This photograph captures a tall, elegant sympathy bouquet, arranged with care in a cylindrical clear glass vase. The vase reveals the straight green stems below the waterline, each one carefully trimmed and arranged so that the design looks tidy and considered from top to bottom. Above, creamy white roses are the main feature, their petals softly curling outward, forming plush, open blooms that seem to glow gently in the ambient light. Threaded among the roses are alstroemeria flowers in soothing tones of lavender and soft violet, with hints of pale green at the outer petals. These blooms offer subtle variation, their slender, flared shapes introducing texture and a graceful, almost feather-like quality. Fine sprays of baby's breath are scattered throughout the bouquet like tiny white constellations, filling any small gaps and lending the arrangement a feeling of airiness and light. Deep green foliage encircles the flowers, the leaves glossy and healthy, some arching outward slightly, others framing the roses more closely, creating a full yet uncluttered silhouette. The background glows in a soft, diffused white, as though the bouquet were positioned near a bright window overlooking the quieter passages of Covent Garden, where the light falls evenly and gently on every bloom. The mood of the arrangement is peaceful and composed, suitable for moments of remembrance or condolence. It would sit gracefully on a console table in a Covent Garden flat, or beside a guest book at a memorial gathering, offering a steady, elegant reminder of care and support crafted by a local florist attuned to the sensitive nature of farewell flowers.
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In this photograph, an elegant sympathy bouquet in calming shades of white, green and soft lavender is arranged in a clear, cylindrical glass vase, standing against a bright, diffused background reminiscent of daylight in a quiet Covent Garden side street. At its heart lie several open white roses, their layered petals creamy at the centre and pure white towards the edges, creating a soft, cushion-like focal point that suggests tenderness and care. Around the roses, fine stems of white gypsophila branch into hundreds of tiny blossoms, forming an airy, cloud-like surround that gently fills and softens the bouquet. Threaded through this mist are alstroemeria stems, some still in slender bud, others opening to reveal delicate petals tinted with pale lavender, soft mauve and hints of fresh green, lightly marked with subtle stripes that add quiet interest rather than bold contrast. The blooms are gathered into a collar of broad, high-gloss dark green leaves that are carefully wrapped and folded, giving structure and a sense of protective embrace at the base. Slim, upright leaves of brighter green emerge here and there, lending a feeling of natural growth and renewal. Through the transparent glass vase, the straight green stems are visible resting in clear water, secured just above the waterline with a small green tie that keeps the arrangement rounded and composed. The result is a still, contemplative display, beautifully suited to convey sympathy or remembrance in central London, whether for a farewell gathering near Covent Garden Piazza, a quiet memorial off Kingsway, or a thoughtful condolence delivery to someone grieving nearby.

MAKE A WISH£60.00

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Purity, grace and quiet elegance define our MAKE A WISH bouquet from Covent Garden Florist. Hand-tied by our expert florists in Covent Garden, this serene arrangement combines cream ivory roses, royal purple alstroemeria, delicate white gypsophila and glossy aspidistra leaves for a refined and timeless look. Perfect as a sympathy bouquet, remembrance flowers or a thoughtful gesture to show you care, its soft tones express honour, love and heartfelt sorrow with dignity.

Each MAKE A WISH bouquet is crafted with premium, fresh stems and presented in our signature hand-tied style. Flowers are delivered in bud to ensure maximum longevity, allowing you to watch them open beautifully over several days. The original size bouquet is pictured; the vase is shown for illustration and can be added separately if required.

We offer next-day flower delivery across the UK on orders placed before 4pm, with a 5-day freshness guarantee for peace of mind. Due to seasonal availability, some stems may be substituted with blooms of similar colour, size and value, always maintaining the same elegant style. Choose MAKE A WISH for a sophisticated floral tribute or a gentle, comforting gift that speaks when words are hard to find. Order online today from Covent Garden Florist.
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    Beautifully arranged and long-lasting. The same-day delivery was a lifesaver during a difficult time.

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    I was impressed by the quality and delicate beauty of the flowers. The soothing colours provided a gentle sense of solace.

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    The refined arrangement combined quality with an artistic touch that truly honored our memory. It arrived fresh and well-presented, exceeding my expectations.

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    A heartfelt tribute with stunning blooms. The aspidistra leaves added a lovely touch to the overall arrangement.

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    The design of this tribute is an embodiment of delicacy and bold expression, with every element in harmony. The swift service and thoughtful instructions made it truly special.

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    I found the craftsmanship to be gently uplifting with every carefully selected bloom. The entire process was handled with remarkable sensitivity.

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    I was truly touched by the gentle balance of hues and the clear care in the presentation. The quality of the service only added to its heartfelt appeal.

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    The overall presentation was both tasteful and full of meaning. I appreciated the seamless delivery and the high standard maintained throughout.

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    The arrangement was exquisite and brought a sense of peace to our ceremony.

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    A heartfelt arrangement that brought comfort to our family. The flowers were stunning and fresh.

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