This photograph presents an expertly composed heart-shaped memorial wreath set against a stark white studio background, where each element contributes to an overall sense of serenity and respect. The principal body of the heart is formed from tightly packed cream and pale yellow roses, their layered, almost satin-textured petals creating a gentle ombre of warm neutrals. Nestled among them are traditional white carnations, chosen for their fullness and the soft, comforting rhythm of their ruffled blooms. Interlaced throughout are filaments of lavender-hued statice that add delicate, dusty colour and a whisper of wildflower character, while clusters of bright purple, aster-like florets with prominent yellow centres provide lively contrast and visual punctuation. Scattered round eucalyptus leaves, with their cool blue-green tones and matt finish, punctuate the composition and introduce natural movement, their shapes easing the eye across the heart. The arrangement's perimeter is defined by a continuous purple satin ribbon, folded and looped to create a refined, finished edge that accentuates the heart silhouette. The lighting is gentle and diffuse, highlighting petal texture and the subtle shadows between flowers, enhancing the piece's depth and contemplative mood. Intended as a sympathy or funeral tribute, this heart evokes feelings of devotion, remembrance, and calm. As a florist who arranges for families across Thornton Heath and into neighbouring Croydon, I imagine this tribute quietly placed at a service on the High Street or beside floral tributes at a local graveside, a measured expression of enduring affection and consolation.
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A tender, studio-styled photograph of a densely packed heart-shaped funeral tribute laid against a clean white background, where every petal and leaf is arranged with quiet intention. At the centre, a soft sea of cream and pale yellow roses - some tightly furled, others just beginning to open - forms a luxurious, velvety texture that reads as warmth and comfort. Interwoven among the roses are cloud-like white carnations with ruffled edges that add gentle volume and a familiar, consoling presence. Threads of lavender statice drift through the composition like memories, their tiny clustered blooms lending an airy, textural contrast to the fuller roses and carnations, while brighter purple, aster-like blooms with sunny yellow centres punctuate the palette with hopeful notes. Rounded, blue-green eucalyptus leaves are placed with restraint, their silvery sheen and sculptural shapes breaking the floral density and suggesting a fresh, clean scent that settles the arrangement. The entire heart is neatly edged with a looped purple satin ribbon that traces the silhouette, giving the tribute a defined, dignified border and a touch of refined colour. Lighting is soft and even, emphasising petal layers and the tender shadows between blooms, so the design feels both intimate and composed - an expression of remembrance suitable for a funeral, wake, or graveside service. As a local florist familiar with Thornton Heath's quieter streets and community moments, I picture this heart arriving at a chapel on the High Street or being placed by the wreaths at a graveside near Thornton Heath Pond, a gentle emblem of enduring love and consolation in times of loss.

GREATLY MISSED HEART£89.00

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Express heartfelt condolences with the Greatly Missed Heart, a graceful funeral flower tribute handcrafted by Flower Delivery Thornton Heath. This elegant open heart arrangement blends soft roses, white carnations and lisianthus with delicate purple asters, statice flowers and fresh eucalyptus leaves for a serene, comforting look. Designed to honour the memory of a loved one, its gentle white and purple tones convey peace, love and remembrance at funerals, memorials or cremation services.

Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, the Greatly Missed Heart is carefully arranged to create a full, luxurious shape, with the Deluxe size shown in the image. Our expert florists use premium, fresh blooms and may include seasonal substitutions of equal or higher quality to ensure your tribute always looks beautiful. Roses are delivered with their natural guard petals to protect the inner blooms during transit; these can be gently removed on arrival for a perfect display.

With reliable local flower delivery in Thornton Heath, you can send a meaningful sympathy heart directly to the funeral home, church or family address. Choose the Greatly Missed Heart to share your love, support and lasting respect during a difficult time.
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    Thank you for the beautiful floral arrangement. My friends were surprised and delighted with it, and I have never seen anything more gorgeous in all my life. It was more perfect than I could make myself. I've made arrangements before, but they always seem to lack something; not this time! You are truly a master in your florist profession. Thank you again!

    J
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    Highly recommend them! The tribute was delivered on the morning of the funeral and I appreciated how friendly and helpful their team was. No problems at all.

    R
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    The arrangement was graceful. My grandmother would love it... Thank you Handy Flowers for helping me in that tough moment.

    K
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    Delivered the flowers on time. Very good communication with the team too.

    J
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    Thank you for being so professional for this honorable day. Will count on your services again.

    H

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