Captured from directly overhead on a neutral white background, this circular bouquet is composed largely of luminous white oriental-style lilies and cream-to-ivory roses, arranged in a compact, symmetrical formation that conveys formal elegance. The lilies command attention with wide, slightly recurved petals and central stamens in soft green and pale yellow tones; a few reveal a whisper of deeper pigment at their throats, which gives dimension to the otherwise monochrome composition. Interspersed between these prominent blossoms are numerous rosebuds and partially opened roses whose velvety, concentric petals create a plush, layered texture that contrasts with the lilies' smoother surfaces. Masses of fine, star-like Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) are strategically scattered to fill voids and introduce a delicate, airy filigree that tempers the arrangement's density. Small, fresh green leaves are tucked around the perimeter and beneath the blossoms, their clean shapes providing a decisive edge and a cooling colour counterpoint. The bouquet's construction - tightly gathered, round, and evenly weighted - reads as a classic choice for weddings, christenings, anniversaries, or sympathetic occasions; it radiates a sense of purity and composed assurance. As a Wood Green-based florist familiar with venues from local community halls to Alexandra Palace event spaces, I note how this palette and form sit comfortably in both modern and traditional interiors, offering a quiet, timeless presence that supports whatever meaning the flowers are meant to carry.
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Seen from directly above against a clean white backdrop, this perfectly rounded bouquet is a study in quiet refinement: large, trumpet-shaped white lilies spread their broad, waxy petals to reveal pale green stamens and the faintest hint of purple at some centers, while clusters of creamy ivory roses nestle in tighter buds and gentle half-open blooms, their velvety layers creating a soft, tactile depth. Wisps of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) are sprinkled like delicate frost through the arrangement, softening edges and giving the whole composition an airy, cloud-like quality. A few lively green leaves peek out beneath the blooms, tracing the circular silhouette and offering a fresh contrast that keeps the palette luminous rather than flat. The scent is suggested in the image - the lilies' sweet, heady perfume balanced by the roses' warm, honeyed notes - conjuring the hush of a morning at Alexandra Park when blooms first open. The arrangement's dense, symmetrical build and monochrome harmony read as both ceremonial and intimate; this is a bouquet that could comfort at a memorial, anchor a bridal party with classic elegance, or mark a milestone with understated grace. As a florist in Wood Green I often craft similar round bouquets for weddings at nearby venues or for quiet celebrations along High Road; the picture emphasizes craftsmanship in proportion, textural contrast, and the enduring symbolism of white flowers for purity and new beginnings. The overall effect is timeless and composed, a refined expression of calm beauty intended to be felt as much as seen.

COMPASSION POSY£90.00

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The Compassion Posy from Wood Green Florist is a serene white flower arrangement designed to express sympathy, remembrance and heartfelt support. This elegant funeral posy features smooth white roses, graceful white lilies (lilium) and delicate gypsophila, creating a soft, cloud-like display full of purity, peace and compassion.

Perfect as a funeral tribute, memorial arrangement or condolence gift, the Compassion Posy is crafted by our expert Wood Green florists with care and attention to detail. Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, it offers a beautiful focal piece for services, gravesides or to send directly to family and friends.

To ensure maximum freshness and longevity, some flowers may be delivered in bud so they can open naturally over time. Roses may arrive with their protective guard petals, which can be gently removed on arrival to reveal the flawless inner blooms. If any flowers are out of season, we will thoughtfully substitute with blooms of similar colour, size and value, always maintaining the same premium style and sentiment.

Handmade in Wood Green and available with fast local delivery, this classic white rose and lily funeral posy offers a timeless way to convey love, respect and comfort during difficult times.
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    The delicate nature of the presentation was evident in its pristine, fresh blooms. Its simple yet elegant design added a level of soothing sophistication to the surroundings.

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    Exceptional freshness and a beautiful combination of flowers.

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    Beautiful flowers that provided a heartfelt tribute. The delivery was prompt and the arrangement was flawless.

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    A gorgeous arrangement that elegantly honored our beloved. The flowers were fresh and exceptionally well-presented.

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    The flowers arrived fresh and perfectly arranged, making the tribute truly unforgettable. Wood Green Florist delivered a service filled with sensitivity and care.

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