Holloway Sprays & Sheaves

At Holloway Florist, we create elegant funeral sprays and sheaves that express what words sometimes cannot. From our studio near Holloway Road and Seven Sisters Road, our experienced local florist team handcrafts every piece with care, respect, and attention to detail.

Whether you need a traditional coffin spray, a hand-tied sheaf, or a more contemporary tribute, we use only fresh, high-grade flowers sourced daily. We regularly deliver to homes, funeral directors, and places of worship across Holloway, Islington, and Archway, as well as nearby areas like:

  • Finsbury Park and the surrounding residential streets
  • Tufnell Park and the quieter avenues off Junction Road

You can order online quickly and securely, choosing from classic white and green designs or more colourful, personal tributes that reflect your loved one. If you are unsure what to choose, our friendly florists are here to guide you on flower meanings, suitable sizes, and appropriate styles for different services.

We offer reliable same-day delivery across Holloway and neighbouring areas when you place your order before 3 PM. Every one of our funeral bouquets, sprays, and sheaves is delivered with care, arranged to arrive in perfect condition and on time for the service.

Trust Holloway Florist for dignified, beautifully made funeral flowers that provide comfort and a fitting, heartfelt farewell.

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SPRAYS/SHEAVES
Set against a clean, bright white background, this elongated floral spray appears almost to float, its diagonal line running gracefully from the upper left down to the lower right. The arrangement is rich with deep red flowers, chosen for both their colour and symbolic weight: velvety roses at different stages of bloom, bold gerbera daisies with dark eyes, and soft, ruffled carnations that cluster together for fullness. Between these intense crimson tones, pockets of lime green chrysanthemum pompons shine through, each small, button-like blossom adding a modern, almost luminous contrast that keeps the design fresh and contemporary. Fine clusters of tiny white filler flowers are scattered throughout, bringing delicate lightness and a sense of gentle breath between the more dominant hues. All of this is held within a generous frame of foliage: broad, glossy leaves that catch the light, fronds of leatherleaf fern that soften the edges, and additional textured greens layered for depth. At the lower right, long, smooth leaves fan outward like a graceful tail, reinforcing the tapered form of the spray, while at the upper left a neat bundle of upright green stems or leaves provides height and focus, one broad leaf wrapped elegantly around the base to create a clean, structured detail. This is the sort of thoughtful tribute often selected for funeral and memorial services around Holloway, perhaps for a farewell near Emirates Stadium or a service close to Holloway Road and Tufnell Park, where families gather and fresh, beautifully arranged flowers help express love, respect, and remembrance.
FAITHFUL GUARDIAN SPRAY
£75.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SPRAY
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £100
£100.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £200
£200.00
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A beautifully composed sympathy spray in white and green is shown diagonally against a bright white background, its form reminiscent of a floral sheaf laid with care beside a framed photograph at a Holloway memorial gathering. The arrangement is anchored by several impressive white oriental lilies, their large, trumpet-shaped blooms opening generously, with thick, satin-finished petals rolling back slightly at the edges. Some lilies are fully open, revealing pale yellow stamens, while others remain in various stages of bud, adding height and a sense of quiet anticipation. Filling the spaces between are clusters of lisianthus, whose smaller, cup-shaped flowers introduce a softness and intricacy to the design. Their white petals are finely ruffled and traced with a subtle lavender edge, adding a whisper of colour that recalls the muted sky over local parks off Holloway Road. The foliage framework is abundant and deliberate: broad, deep green leaves lie beneath and between the blooms, their glossy surfaces catching the light. Some leaves are artfully curled and rolled, forming elegant loops that give dimension and structure. Extending from one end and the sides, long, slender palm fronds and linear greenery arc gently outward, emphasising the tapered, elongated silhouette that leads the eye along the spray's length. The overall effect is one of subdued elegance and deep respect, ideal for honouring a loved one at a funeral or cremation in the Holloway area. The cool whites convey purity and remembrance, while the verdant greens suggest life, continuity, and the quiet support of family and friends gathered nearby.
SERENITY SPRAY
£75.00
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A striking funeral tribute in rich red and green tones is set against a pure white background, shaped like an elongated teardrop or classic casket spray, with the fullest point at the upper left gently sweeping down to a tapering tip at the lower right. The central surface is richly carpeted with deep red roses, each bloom fully open and velvety, their petals layered tightly in smooth, rounded spirals that catch the light in subtle highlights and shadows. Threaded among these roses are numerous red spray carnations, slightly brighter in shade, whose frilled petals and smaller heads bring movement and texture, filling every gap so the arrangement feels lush and complete from edge to edge. The two red tones mingle harmoniously, evoking love, respect, and the quiet intensity of farewell. Surrounding the blooms, a substantial border of foliage gives structure and balance. Broad, dark green leaves provide a glossy, grounding base, while softer, silvery-green eucalyptus discs are tucked among the flowers, cooling the palette and adding visual breathing space. At the narrowing lower-right end, fine strands of lighter green trailing foliage arch gently outward, suggesting the natural fall of leaves in Whittington Park on a still afternoon. The even lighting reveals the velvety texture of petals and the layered complexity of the design without any harsh contrasts, allowing the eye to travel smoothly along the spray's curve. Created with the practiced hand of a Holloway florist accustomed to preparing tributes for local churches and crematoria, this arrangement feels both stately and intimate, ideal for resting atop a coffin or displayed as a focal point at a memorial, where it can quietly express sympathy, remembrance, and lasting affection.
DEEP AFFECTION CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £300
£300.00
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Captured against a bright white background, this elongated sympathy arrangement sweeps diagonally from the tied stems at the top left to the delicate cascade of foliage at the bottom right, creating a feeling of gentle movement and grace. The focal flowers are dramatic Stargazer lilies, their wide petals painted in vivid fuchsia-pink with crisp white edges and flecks of burgundy, opening outwards to reveal intricate centres. Some lilies remain in bud, their pale green and pink-tinted casings suggesting the quiet unfolding of remembrance. Intertwined with them are rich magenta gerbera daisies, their flat, bold faces bringing a contemporary burst of colour, and creamy white roses nestled in clusters, mostly in bud or softly opening, radiating purity and respect. Soft, ruffled white carnations lend a pillowy texture that softens the stronger lines of the lilies and gerberas. Fine sprigs of tiny white filler flowers, like miniature daisies, scatter through the bouquet, creating a lace-like overlay that lightens the overall look. Surrounding the flowers is an abundance of greenery: glossy dark leaves form a supportive base, feathery ferns add texture and a faint sense of movement, and long, slender leaves sweep downward, accentuating the elongated, cascading shape. The stems at the upper left are carefully bound, giving a clear sense of skilled hands and thoughtful design, such as you might find at a trusted Holloway florist providing same-day funeral flowers across N7 and nearby streets. The overall impression is one of quiet strength and tender remembrance, ideal for expressing sympathy at a funeral, cremation service, or memorial gathering in the local community.
SPECIAL THOUGHTS SPRAY
£75.00
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A refined casket spray in soft pink and white lies diagonally across a stark white background, forming a classic teardrop silhouette that feels both structured and flowing. The upper portion of the arrangement is full and rounded, while the lower end narrows to a fine, elegant point, giving the design a sense of direction and gentle movement. The main flowers are pastel pink roses, their petals unfurling in delicate spirals. Some roses are still partially closed, like tender promises, while others are open and generous, revealing every layer of velvety petal. Their hues shift subtly from pale blush to slightly deeper rose pink, recalling the gentle tones of spring blooms in the small green spaces dotted around Holloway. Between the roses, clusters of pure white carnations and spray carnations appear like little clouds, their ruffled textures softening and enriching the overall composition. The colour contrast between the cool whites and warm pinks is subtle but soothing. Enveloping the flowers is a lush bed of greenery: glossy dark green leaves create a solid, polished base, while rounded eucalyptus leaves in soft silvery-green tones add a muted, airy feel. From the narrow end of the spray, fine strands of dark green ruscus trail downwards, lending a graceful, cascading effect that lightens the outline of the design. The lighting is gentle and even, revealing the natural shine of the leaves and the softness of each petal without casting strong shadows. This thoughtful funeral arrangement, suitable for services across Holloway and surrounding neighbourhoods, conveys quiet sympathy and enduring affection, offering a comforting presence at a time of farewell.
IN YOUR HONOUR CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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A long, flowing sympathy arrangement lies diagonally on a pure white background, its front-facing form creating a gentle visual journey from a fuller cluster of blooms at the top left to a more tapered point at the lower right. The dominant flowers are large white Oriental lilies, some fully open in star-like shapes with slightly curved petals and pale yellow-green stamens, others still held in sleek, unopened buds that suggest a life and memory continuing beyond the service. Nestled among them are elegant white roses, from tight buds to partially open layers, creamy white carnations with intricate, frilled edges, and simple white Gerbera-style daisies whose even petals frame softly coloured cream or yellow centres. Fine sprays of small white filler flowers, similar to gypsophila, weave between the prominent blooms, adding a delicate, airy veil to the design. Supporting this cascade of white is a rich tapestry of greenery: glossy, dark green leaves that provide depth and structure, feathery fern fronds that introduce gentle movement, and rounded eucalyptus leaves in a cool green-blue tone that softens the overall palette. At the upper section, long, slim blades of foliage are carefully folded and gathered, creating an orderly vertical accent. From the lower right, slim palm fronds extend outward in a fan, framing the arrangement with a dynamic, contemporary edge. The lighting is clear and crisp, highlighting the contrast between velvet-like petals and smooth, lustrous leaves. This piece feels especially suited to a quiet farewell in Holloway, perhaps accompanying a service near Tufnell Park or Archway, carrying a message of peace, remembrance, and understated beauty in every carefully placed stem.
SIMPLICITY SPRAY
£75.00
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Handcrafted with care in Holloway, this expansive diagonal funeral bouquet captures the balance of colour and comfort that local families seek when expressing condolence. Shimmering white lilies, some in full bloom and others freshly budded, radiate a quiet purity at the heart of the arrangement, softened by their golden centers. Deeply coloured pink roses, from tight buds to lush blossoms, interlace with ruffled white spray carnations, conveying both warmth and serene reflection. Modern touches emerge in the form of vivid green santini chrysanthemums-round, vibrant, and gently playful-recalling the restorative green spaces along Holloway Road. Red hypericum berries pepper the composition, their bold hue contrasting brightly with the abundant greenery. The base is generously built with folded dark green leaves for elegant structure, complemented by airy, feathery stems and palm fronds cascading gracefully towards the edge. Illuminated in soft, even light, each element is chosen for its freshness and symbolism, creating a floral statement well-suited for the quiet ceremonies and heartfelt farewells in Holloway. Finished with skilled florist hands, this human and nature-honouring tribute bridges visual beauty with local spirit.
FOREVER ADMIRED SPRAY
£75.00
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This image shows a graceful, cascading funeral spray of blue and white roses set against a pure white studio backdrop, allowing every flower and leaf to stand out. The spray is arranged on a diagonal, with a generous cluster of blooms at the upper left, tapering into a flowing tail of foliage at the lower right. Approximately two dozen roses form the focal point, all fully opened to reveal their layered, velvety petals. Saturated sapphire blue roses share equal space with creamy white and soft ivory roses, the alternating colours creating a calm, harmonious effect rather than a bold clash. Threaded between them are airy clusters of white baby's breath, their tiny blossoms resting lightly above the greenery, bringing a sense of softness and space. A rich mix of foliage frames and supports the roses. At the broadest section, dark green, glossy leaves provide a solid base, while bright green fern fronds extend delicately, adding feather-like texture and lift. From the lower right edge, long palm fronds arc outward, drawing the eye along the length of the spray and defining its teardrop silhouette. Small sprigs of bluish-green eucalyptus-style leaves peek between the flowers, cooling the palette with subtle silvery tones. Decorative loops of variegated green and cream foliage are placed through the design like botanical ribbons, giving the piece a tailored, modern finish while remaining entirely natural. The mood conveyed is one of quiet respect and composed sorrow, a fitting choice for families in Holloway who gather along Seven Sisters Road or near local churches when they wish to honour a loved one with a refined, thoughtfully arranged floral tribute that speaks of loyalty, peace, and remembrance.
GENTLE THOUGHTS SPRAY
£90.00
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This sympathy arrangement, photographed on a plain white background, is shaped as an elongated, tapering spray that seems to flow from fullness towards quiet stillness. On the left-hand side, the flowers are densely massed into a low, lush mound, then gradually thin and extend to a pointed finish on the right, where only leafy stems remain, trailing gently like the closing notes of a song. The central flowers are deep red roses, rich and velvety, their tightly layered petals suggesting both strength and vulnerability. Surrounding and weaving between the roses are numerous white carnations, their softly frilled blooms adding volume and a luminous contrast that keeps the arrangement from feeling too heavy. The red and white together make a deliberate statement of love, honour, and remembrance. Supporting these blooms is a generous foundation of greenery, with dark green leaves forming a sturdy base and muted, silvery eucalyptus leaves threading through to introduce movement and light. The foliage is not merely a backdrop; it frames and cradles the flowers, giving the spray a finished, professional look. At the right-hand tip, slender, trailing greenery drapes beyond the main body, lending the design a natural, slightly cascading feel that tempers its formality. This is a dignified tribute that would sit beautifully on a casket or at the head of a service in Holloway, perhaps for a ceremony near local churches off Hornsey Road or close to Tufnell Park, and reflects the kind of careful, heartfelt work families expect from Holloway Florist when arranging same-day funeral flowers in the area.
FOREVER BELOVED CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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This image shows a long, dignified funeral spray arranged in a diagonal line across a clear white background, the design carefully composed to guide the gaze from top to tip. The focal point is a succession of rich red roses, their velvety petals unfolding in stages so that some blooms remain in tight bud while others have opened wide, revealing soft, layered centres. Between these roses, rounded clusters of coral-pink Hypericum berries add subtle colour variation and a fine, tactile detail that lightens the overall palette. The flowers are supported by an abundant bed of greenery: broad, smooth, dark green leaves create a strong structural base, while slender palm fronds sweep outward and downward, accentuating the spray's elongated, flowing form. Smaller, more delicate stems thread through the design, giving it depth and a natural rhythm, as if gently shaped by a breeze drifting over Holloway's tree-lined streets. At the upper end, the stems are carefully bound and wrapped with a neat band of green leaf, giving the piece a polished, formal finish. The contrast between the deep reds, the fresh greens, and the white background makes every detail stand out clearly, inviting the viewer to notice the craftsmanship behind each placement. This kind of tribute would sit gracefully beside a coffin in a Holloway chapel or at a crematorium service, a traditional yet contemporary expression of sympathy and remembrance, conveying enduring affection and gratitude through the timeless combination of red roses and lush foliage.
EVERLASTING LIGHT SPRAY
£75.00
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Set against a clean, white backdrop, this dignified funeral spray appears to float, its diagonal, teardrop form guiding the eye from the lush concentration of blooms at the upper left to the delicately tapered tip at the lower right. At first glance, the impression is of pure white and soft ivory, created by a profusion of roses and carnations nestled closely together. The roses range from small, tight buds to generous, open rosettes, their velvety petals unfolding in soft spirals that suggest tenderness and time. Between them, frilly white carnations form a low, cushion-like layer, adding ruffled texture that softens the overall profile of the spray. The flowers rest on a base of mixed greenery: cool, silvery eucalyptus leaves and rich, deep green foliage weave through the design, adding subtle contrast and structure. From the pointed end, slender, arching stems of ruscus trail downward, giving the arrangement a sense of gentle motion, like leaves drifting along a quiet side street off Holloway Road or towards Tufnell Park. The composition feels expertly balanced, as though created by a local florist accustomed to preparing heartfelt tributes for services in North London chapels and crematoria. The harmony of white and green radiates calm, respect, and purity, making the spray suitable for resting atop a casket, adorning a memorial table, or standing by a framed photograph during a remembrance gathering. Though minimal in background, the arrangement itself carries a deep emotional resonance, offering a gentle, floral expression of sympathy to families in Holloway as they honour and remember a cherished life.
DIVINE GRACE CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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Displayed on a crisp white background, this teardrop-style funeral spray glows with the comforting brightness of yellow and the steady presence of deep green foliage. The design is arranged to flow from a fuller head at the upper left down towards a more tapered point at the lower right, giving the impression of a gentle cascade. Around fifteen to twenty yellow roses form the heart of the arrangement, some in tight buds promising full bloom, others already open and generous, their velvety petals curving outwards in soft spirals of golden colour. Nestled between them are small clusters of shining red berries, likely hypericum, whose rounded shapes and deep red tones act like tiny jewels scattered throughout the spray, adding depth and contrast. Surrounding this interplay of yellow and red is an intricate frame of greenery. At the top left, large, dark green leaves are folded and shaped, their smooth surfaces and strong lines creating a structured base that looks both polished and lush. From the lower right, several long, palm-like fronds extend, each lined with slim, pointed leaflets that fan out in a relaxed, sweeping motion, adding a touch of contemporary elegance. The stems are cleanly tied together at the upper end, showing the skilled hand of a professional florist. The mood is one of gentle remembrance with a hint of optimism, ideal for funeral services and memorial gatherings across Holloway, from quiet streets off Seven Sisters Road to small chapels and crematoria nearby, where families seek a floral tribute that carries both comfort and dignity.
HEAVEN'S LIGHT SPRAY
£70.00
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Set against a bright white background, a softly curving casket spray in pastel pink tones is arranged in a classic teardrop silhouette, full at the top and gently narrowing to a delicate point at the lower right. The eye first meets a rich cluster of pink roses, some fully opened with wide, spiralling petals, others just beginning to unfurl in shy, layered cups. Their colour varies subtly from pale blush to a slightly deeper rose, giving natural variation and depth. Nestled among them are light peach-pink carnations, each bloom forming a small, densely ruffled rosette. These carnations function almost like a delicate cushion for the larger roses, filling spaces and lending the piece its characteristic plush, abundant look. Around and beneath the flowers, lush dark green foliage frames the entire spray. Broader leaves provide structure at the base, while finer stems and trailing greens extend outward, tracing the tapered curve and suggesting gentle movement, as if the piece had been grown into this shape rather than arranged by hand. The atmosphere is tranquil and reflective, perfect for a funeral or memorial service in and around Holloway, where families might gather from nearby terraced streets and local parks. One can imagine this tribute placed reverently atop a casket in a church off Seven Sisters Road or in a quiet chapel near Finsbury Park, its soft hues and considered design offering a wordless message of compassion. The composition reflects both technical expertise and emotional sensitivity, showing how flowers can honour a life, comfort the bereaved, and mark a final farewell with subtle grace.
COMPASSIONATE FEELING CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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PINK ROSES
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£90.00
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Set against a pure white background, this elongated red floral spray appears as a dignified farewell tribute, like one crafted by a local Holloway florist for a casket or memorial display. At its centre, a multitude of deep crimson roses creates an intense focal point, each petal velvety and lush, some blooms fully open in generous spirals, others still gently unfurling. These roses are surrounded by clusters of red carnations, whose ruffled petals contribute a soft, almost cloud-like texture that runs the length of the arrangement. Interspersed among them, red gerbera daisies stand out with their flat, symmetrical faces and darker centres, their precise rings of petals adding graphic clarity and a touch of contemporary elegance. Here and there, tiny white flowers-reminiscent of baby's breath or petite chrysanthemums-introduce delicate flashes of brightness, softening the richness of the red tones and adding depth. A wide red satin ribbon, tied into an elaborate bow near the upper portion of the spray, provides a polished finishing touch, its glossy loops and trailing streamers weaving gracefully through the flowers. Surrounding the blooms, long palm leaves sweep out in gentle arcs, while darker, more compact foliage and feathery ferns fill the interior, giving the tribute a full, opulent appearance. The carefully tapered shape, denser at one end and gradually narrowing, suggests a sense of forward motion and a final journey. This arrangement would feel at home at a Holloway funeral service or memorial gathering along Holloway Road, expressing enduring love, profound respect, and a heartfelt goodbye through its passionate red colour palette.
ALWAYS IN MY HEART CASKET SPRAY
£120.00
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SINCERITY SPRAY
SINCERITY SPRAY
£70.00
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Against a crisp white backdrop, this dignified casket spray stretches diagonally like a soft, floral wave, fuller at the top and gradually tapering towards the bottom. The composition is rich yet harmonious, blending deep crimson, blush, cream, and gentle lavender tones into a visually soothing tribute. Bold red Oriental lilies, with wide, star-shaped petals and deep-toned throats, act as emotional anchors across the length of the piece, symbolising courage, admiration, and enduring love. Nestled around them are clusters of white and pale pink roses, some delicately unfurling and others fully open, their velvety petals overlapping in soft spirals that suggest intimacy and remembrance. Light pink carnations, with their frilled and feathered edges, weave between the roses and lilies, giving the design fullness and an inviting texture. Small white daisy-like blooms and fine-petalled chrysanthemums punctuate the arrangement, adding brightness and a gentle innocence. Cool-toned accents arrive in the form of blue-purple thistle heads and feathery sprays of tiny lavender-blue filler flowers, which add depth and a contemporary twist against the more traditional blooms. A generous collar of lush greenery, including broad, glossy leaves and delicate fern-style foliage, frames the flowers and extends beyond them at the edges, softening the outline and giving the spray a natural, flowing character. The overall feeling is contemplative and serene, reminiscent of the thoughtful tributes you might see at services near Holloway's churches or crematoriums serving the N7 community, where families choose flowers that offer both comfort and a dignified way to say goodbye.
CARING THOUGHTS CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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This image shows an elegant funeral spray arranged on a clean white background, its flowers flowing in a soft diagonal line from the upper left to the lower right, as though gently guided by a breeze. The arrangement is lush and thoughtfully composed, featuring a harmonious blend of pinks, magentas, purples, and whites. Prominent among the blooms are large gerbera daisies, some in a delicate pastel blush and others in deeper fuchsia tones, their broad, daisy-like faces open and welcoming. These sit alongside graceful pink roses, each bud tightly coiled at the centre, giving the tribute a refined and classic character. Nestled between them, clusters of fluffy white flowers-likely carnations or miniature chrysanthemums-add volume and a soothing softness. Delicate, white daisy-style filler flowers are threaded throughout, reminiscent of chamomile in a summer garden, infusing the piece with a sense of lightness and air. Small clusters of bright red hypericum berries pop out from the greenery, providing touches of rich, warm colour and a slightly rustic feel. The flowers are supported by a generous base of foliage: glossy dark green leaves create a strong backdrop, feathery fern fronds bring texture and movement, and silvery eucalyptus leaves add a contemporary edge and imagined hint of fresh fragrance. Slender palm fronds sweep out from the lower right, emphasizing the elongated, cascading form. At the upper left, the hand-tied stems are gathered neatly, showcasing the artisan skill typical of Holloway florists crafting tributes for services near Tufnell Park or Emirates Stadium. The overall mood is one of gentle farewell and deep respect, ideal as a casket spray or standing arrangement for memorials in and around Holloway.
LIGHT IN YOUR HONOUR SPRAY
£75.00
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ETERNAL REST SPRAY
ETERNAL REST SPRAY
£70.00
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YELLOW ROSES
YELLOW ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
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