A beautifully composed floral wreath, carefully arranged to mirror a maritime lifebuoy, is photographed against a bright, uncluttered white background, ensuring every detail stands out clearly. The circular tribute is formed from hundreds of tightly packed chrysanthemums or similar small blooms, their rounded heads pressed closely together to form a continuous, plush surface with no gaps or visible stems. The design is divided into four equal quadrants, alternating between rich royal blue and pure white, creating a bold graphic pattern that immediately suggests nautical life and seafaring. Starting at the top left and moving clockwise, the sections shift from dense blue flowers to pristine white, then back to blue and finally white again, like a rhythmic tide of colour. In the blue sections, the florets merge into a deep, almost velvety plane, while in the white quadrants each petal catches the light, adding a gentle, soothing radiance. The centre of the wreath is an open circle, clearly defined, further enhancing the resemblance to a life ring used on boats and along riverside moorings in Mortlake and nearby Barnes. Along this inner edge, a narrow dark blue ribbon has been intricately pleated, forming a delicate ruffled border that adds craftsmanship and reinforces the marine theme without distracting from the blooms. The overall mood is one of calm dignity and symbolic protection: a floral token of safe passage, remembrance, and enduring care. From the perspective of a local Mortlake florist, this piece would be especially touching for funerals or memorials with connections to the Thames, naval service, lifeguarding, or simply to honour someone who was a constant source of support in others' lives.
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This image shows a meticulously crafted floral wreath designed in the unmistakable form of a lifebuoy, set against a clean white background that makes every colour and texture stand out. The ring is perfectly round and packed edge to edge with small-headed blooms, most likely chrysanthemums, placed so closely together that the surface appears smooth and densely cushioned. The wreath is divided into four symmetrical segments, alternating between saturated royal blue and bright, snowy white, evoking the classic pattern of a life ring seen on boats and at riverside moorings along Mortlake's stretch of the Thames. The top left and bottom right quarters are filled entirely with the deep blue flowers, whose countless tiny petals create a rich, tactile depth, while the top right and bottom left quarters are composed of equally dense clusters of white blooms, offering a calm, peaceful contrast. Around the inner opening of the ring, a slim ribbon in matching dark blue has been folded into neat little ruffles, encircling the hollow centre and underlining the nautical character of the tribute. The lighting is soft and even, emphasising the precise workmanship and the crisp division between colours, with no other objects to distract from the design. Emotionally, the wreath suggests themes of rescue, support, and guiding someone safely home, making it a fitting choice for a funeral, memorial, or river-themed farewell. In Mortlake, this lifebuoy-style arrangement would feel especially apt for honouring a loved one connected with rowing, sailing, maritime service, or simply remembered as a reassuring, 'lifesaving' presence in family and community life.

COMPASSIONATE WREATH £75.00

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Offer a heartfelt tribute with the Compassionate Wreath from Florist Mortlake, carefully designed to express deep sympathy, respect and hope. This elegant funeral wreath features a serene blend of white spray chrysanthemums for purity and remembrance, paired with blue spray chrysanthemums and a coordinating blue ribbon to symbolise peace and calm. Perfect for funerals, memorials or graveside tributes in Mortlake and the surrounding areas, this wreath delivers a dignified message of support when words are not enough.

Available in three sizes - Original (30cm / 12"), Deluxe (36cm / 14") and Grand (41cm / 16") - you can choose the arrangement that best reflects your sentiments and budget. Each wreath is handcrafted by our experienced florists at Florist Mortlake, using fresh, premium-quality blooms for a long-lasting display.

Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of similar colour, size and value, ensuring the same graceful look and superior quality. Trust Florist Mortlake for reliable, respectful funeral flowers and sympathetic local delivery. Order the Compassionate Wreath online today to send a thoughtful, comforting message to family and friends.
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    I needed to buy funeral flowers urgently. The service was so fast that the flowers were in my hands before I knew it.

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    Have to say that the delivery of the funeral wreath to the church was well-organized, and the flowers were graceful, my friend would have loved the bright colors too.

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    This flower shop took my online order and delivered the funeral wreath to the home of the deceased, and later the family took them to the service, the flowers were so pretty and well received.

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    The funeral wreath we ordered certainly looked the part, great arrangement and tasteful tribute to our grandmother so much praise and thanks.

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