A luxurious cascading spray of blue and white roses is captured against a clean white studio background, its details sharply defined. The arrangement forms a generous teardrop silhouette, more rounded and full at the upper left and narrowing as it extends diagonally downward to the right. Numerous fully opened roses are densely packed through the centre of the piece, each head plump and multi-petalled. Creamy white and soft ivory roses intermingle with an equal number of intense sapphire blue blooms, the richness of the blue made even more striking by the surrounding pale tones. Between the larger roses, delicate tufts of white baby's breath are tucked into the gaps, creating a soft, cloudlike layer that diffuses the colour transitions and adds a sense of lightness. The flowers are held and framed by a tapestry of fresh green foliage, reminiscent of the leafy avenues around Balham and the open spaces of nearby Tooting Bec Common. Broad, glossy dark green leaves form a solid, dependable base behind the blooms, while fine-textured, bright green fern fronds reach out from the upper portion, introducing a feathery, almost lace-like edge. Long, graceful palm fronds cascade from the lower right, emphasizing the downward flow associated with traditional funeral sprays and leading the eye along the length of the design. Subtle sprigs of silvery, bluish-green eucalyptus-style foliage appear between the roses, adding refined variation in shape and tone. Carefully folded broad leaves, fashioned into horizontal bands or loops, weave through the arrangement as decorative accents, demonstrating skilled, contemporary floristry often found in Balham's more artisanal flower studios. The overall effect is one of solemn beauty and quiet sophistication, a fitting floral tribute for a funeral, memorial service, or condolence gesture.
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An elegant teardrop funeral spray composed of blue and white roses rests against a pure white background, each element carefully placed to evoke calm remembrance. The form is elongated and slightly diagonal, beginning with a generous gathering of blooms at the upper left and gradually narrowing into trailing foliage toward the lower right. Approximately two dozen roses form the core, each blossom fully open with soft, velvety petals. About half are pristine white or warm ivory, symbolising purity and peace, while the others are deeply saturated blue, likely dyed to a rich sapphire shade that stands out dramatically among the paler flowers. These blue roses create focal points throughout the design, lending depth and a sense of quiet strength. Tiny clusters of white baby's breath are woven between the larger blooms, their airy, cloudlike appearance adding texture and a soft, ethereal touch. A lush layer of greenery cradles the flowers, reminiscent of Balham's green pockets and tree-lined streets. Broad, glossy dark green leaves form a strong, supportive base at the upper portion, while feathery palm fronds unfurl and cascade from the lower right, defining the characteristic flowing silhouette of a sympathy sheaf. Bright green fern fronds and small sprigs of bluish-green eucalyptus-like foliage add further texture and subtle colour variation. Decorative bands of variegated green and cream foliage or ribbon curl gently through the arrangement, giving it a polished, contemporary finish. The overall mood is one of dignity, respect, and heartfelt condolence, the kind of floral tribute a Balham family might choose to accompany a farewell at a local church or crematorium, offering comfort and a final message of love.

GENTLE THOUGHTS SPRAY£90.00

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Offer a gentle, heartfelt tribute with the Gentle Thoughts Spray from Flowers Balham. This elegant funeral spray features serene white roses paired with striking blue roses, delicately arranged with fresh greenery for a truly graceful display. Perfect for expressing sympathy, remembrance and support, it brings a sense of peace and comfort to any farewell service or memorial. Expertly handcrafted by our professional florists in Balham, each arrangement is created with premium-quality blooms and careful attention to detail. The Gentle Thoughts Spray is available in three sizes - Original, Deluxe and Grand - so you can choose the scale that best reflects your sentiments. Blue roses may be achieved with specialist floral spray paint to ensure a rich, consistent colour. At Flowers Balham, we understand how important it is for your tribute to be just right, which is why we also offer personalised tributes in any letters or numbers on request. With reliable, prompt delivery from our Balham florist and a thoughtful substitution policy using flowers of equal or higher quality, you can trust us to create a beautiful, dignified arrangement. Order the Gentle Thoughts Spray online today to send a loving message when words are not enough.
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