The photograph captures a floral Union Jack tribute, rectangular in shape and meticulously designed to echo every detail of the British national flag using living flowers. The background is formed from a dense mat of deep blue blossoms, such as hydrangeas or blue spray chrysanthemums, that fill each of the four quarters and extend around the perimeter as a slim border. Their rounded petals overlap to create a textured, almost quilt-like base. Against this, the central St. George's Cross appears as two broad, perfectly straight bands of vivid red flowers crossing at the midpoint, one running vertically and the other horizontally. The red petals are tightly clustered, giving each stripe a solid, saturated colour with no visible gaps. From each corner, diagonal red bands of St. Patrick's Cross reach towards the centre, slightly narrower than the central cross but just as carefully shaped. Pure white flowers define the remaining structure of the flag: they form the bold diagonal St. Andrew's Cross and the precise fimbriation that surrounds every red stripe, ensuring that the blue background never bleeds into the red sections. This interplay of colours and lines is handled with a precision that speaks of experienced craftsmanship, the kind that might be found in a long-established Totteridge flower shop. Although the tribute is photographed in isolation against a clean white background, it evokes settings such as quiet services near Totteridge Green or intimate gatherings in local chapels. The overall effect is one of solemn patriotism and gentle comfort, making it a fitting choice for funerals, memorials, or national commemorations for families in Totteridge.
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A carefully crafted Union Jack floral arrangement lies flat against a plain white backdrop, presented as a rectangular panel whose entire surface is covered in densely packed flowers. The design faithfully follows the layout of the United Kingdom flag, but the use of fresh blooms adds warmth and texture. Rich blue flowers fill the background and form a narrow outer edge, their compact heads pressed together to create a smooth yet gently undulating surface. Across this, the prominent red St. George's Cross runs from top to bottom and side to side, its broad stripes made from vibrant red blossoms that appear plush and velvety. Diagonal red bands, representing St. Patrick's Cross, stretch from each corner, slightly slimmer but still strong in colour, giving the flag a sense of depth and complexity. Crisp white flowers separate and support these elements, composing the diagonal arms of St. Andrew's Cross and the fine white fimbriation that outlines every red section. The harmony of red, white, and blue is heightened by the subtle shadows between blooms, which lend the piece a soft three-dimensional quality similar to a padded fabric banner. With no other visual distractions, the tribute reads as both symbolic and deeply personal. It is easy to picture this arrangement created by Totteridge Florist for a local funeral, perhaps destined for a service along Totteridge Lane or a memorial on the edge of Totteridge Fields, where families gather to honour a loved one's British heritage, service, and enduring connection to the Totteridge community. In this photograph, a substantial rectangular Union Jack floral tribute is shown against a plain white background, its bold red, white, and blue palette rendered entirely in fresh flowers, much as you might see on a coffin or display stand at a funeral in Totteridge. The arrangement is densely packed with small, rounded blooms, likely chrysanthemums and carnations, creating a thick, velvety surface where individual stems are hidden and only soft layers of petals are visible. A deep blue carpet of flowers forms the base of the design, smooth and consistent in tone, echoing the quiet, expansive feel of the skies above Totteridge Green after rain. Across this rich blue field, pure white blossoms sweep vertically and horizontally to form the St George's Cross, their clean lines and luminous tone standing out clearly. Diagonal bands of bright, punchy red flowers cut across the white and blue to represent St Patrick's Cross, each red stripe framed by a fine edging of white blooms that keeps the familiar flag pattern sharp and well-defined. The tribute is slightly raised in the centre, giving it a three-dimensional, pillow-like quality that feels both soft and substantial, as though it would rest gently atop a casket or memorial table. At the base, a royal-blue satin ribbon, carefully pleated, runs along the lower edge, providing a neat, formal border often favoured for services around Totteridge and Whetstone. The overall impression is of understated grandeur and heartfelt patriotism, a floral creation that honours a loved one's connection to British heritage while offering comfort, respect, and a quiet sense of unity to grieving family and friends.

PEACEFUL DREAMS CUSHION£150.00

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Express heartfelt sympathy with the Peaceful Dreams Cushion from Totteridge Florist, Totteridge. Thoughtfully arranged in soft, gentle tones, this elegant floral cushion offers a comforting tribute when words are hard to find. Featuring a serene blend of red, blue and white chrysanthemums, it creates a beautiful focal piece to honour the memory of a loved one.

Crafted with care by our expert florists, this rectangular cushion arrangement measures approximately 70cm (27") in length and 40cm (16") in width, making it ideal for funerals, memorials and graveside tributes. Each flower is carefully selected for freshness, colour harmony and long-lasting quality, ensuring your condolences are expressed with grace and respect.

Due to seasonal availability, some blooms may be substituted. When this happens, our florists will choose flowers of similar colour, size and value, maintaining the same premium style and overall look of the arrangement. Trust Totteridge Florist to create a dignified, comforting tribute that reflects your deepest sympathy. Order online today for reliable local delivery from a friendly, professional team.
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    Beautiful fresh flowers with a graceful arrangement. Thank you for your excellent service.

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    Stunning flowers with a meaningful color combination. Totteridge Florist provided outstanding service.

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    Beautifully fresh flowers and a meaningful arrangement. Delivered on the same day as ordered.

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    Excellent quality chrysanthemums and lovely color combination. Totteridge Florist delivered on time.

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    Beautifully fresh chrysanthemums in a graceful arrangement. Highly appreciate Totteridge Florist's service.

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    The bouquet was a lovely tribute, fresh and elegantly arranged. Totteridge Florist exceeded my expectations.

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    The bouquet was a perfect symbol of our feelings. Freshness and arrangement were top quality.

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    Stunning arrangement with fresh and vibrant blooms. The service was outstanding.

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    Prompt same-day delivery and gorgeous flowers. Truly a comforting gesture in our time of loss.

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    The harmonious colors and fresh flowers made the bouquet very special. Thank you Totteridge Florist.

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