A commanding overhead photograph of a heart formed entirely from fresh carnations, the left side creamy white and the right side a saturated, dignified red, presented on a clean white field to emphasise colour and craft. The two halves meet along a distinct vertical line that is intentionally serrated - a saw-tooth edge of triangular points that punctuate the transition and give the composition a heraldic quality. Up close, each carnation's crinkled, layered petals are sharply defined, creating a lush, sculpted surface that alternates light and shadow across the heart's curves; the carnations' subtle clove-like scent is almost imaginable from their visual freshness. That serrated seam - with its pointed rhythm reminiscent of nine triangular teeth - evokes the national maroon-and-white shields of Qatar, so the piece reads not only as an intimate symbol of love but also as a formal expression of national pride appropriate for diplomatic occasions, national day commemorations, or cultural gatherings. As a Thornton Heath florist familiar with local tastes, I picture this arrangement used at community events on London Road or delivered into Croydon venues hosting international celebrations, its bold yet carefully modelled form speaking of respect, unity, and artistry. The craftsmanship is evident in the uniform height of blooms and the seamless density that leaves no stem exposed; the heart feels both soft to the eye and architected in intent, a floral emblem that can bridge personal feeling and public ceremony.
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An overhead view of a densely packed heart-shaped floral motif composed entirely of carnations, the left half a soft, off-white cream and the right half a vivid, true red - a precise, two-tone composition that reads as both intimate tribute and bold emblem. Each tiny bloom sits close to its neighbour, the ruffled, layered petals forming a plush, tactile surface that seems almost textile under soft daylight: you can almost sense the gentle clove-like scent of fresh carnations. The division between the colour fields is crisp and vertical, the seam slightly irregular but deliberate, and the overall silhouette rests against a bright white backdrop that isolates the heart's texture and colour. Because the left white side contrasts so cleanly with the saturated red, the image carries a strong visual echo of national symbolism - in particular, the white-and-red pairing associated with Bahrain - making this piece suited to community celebrations, street memorials, or cultural events organised in Thornton Heath and nearby Croydon. As a florist working locally, I picture this arrangement displayed at a civic gathering on Brigstock Road or brought as a dignified offering to a ceremony at a Thornton Heath community centre: its balanced calm offers comfort while the red half lends warmth and affection. The craftsmanship is clear in the way each carnation's frilled edge contributes to an overall softness, and the arrangement's peaceful but proud mood makes it appropriate for both remembrance and festival. This floral heart reads as a tactile, emotive statement - quiet, textured, and rooted in the ceremonial life of the neighbourhood.

LOVING HEART£89.00

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Express heartfelt sympathy with the LOVING HEART mixed carnation tribute from Florist Thornton Heath. This elegant heart-shaped arrangement features fresh white and red carnations, carefully selected to convey love, comfort and remembrance. The vibrant red blooms symbolise deep affection, while the pure white carnations represent peace and respect, making this design a thoughtful choice for funerals, memorials or to send condolences to family and friends.

Expertly crafted by the skilled florists at Florist Thornton Heath, this floral heart is available in three sizes - Original, Deluxe and Grand - to suit your needs and budget. The Deluxe size is shown, offering a fuller, more luxurious finish. Each piece is created with premium, long-lasting flowers to ensure your tribute looks beautiful throughout the service.

We understand how important it is to send the right message at a difficult time. That's why we offer a careful substitution policy, only replacing seasonal blooms with flowers of similar colour, size and superior quality, so your arrangement always reflects your intentions. With reliable, fast local delivery from our Thornton Heath florist, you can arrange a dignified, meaningful sympathy heart quickly and with complete peace of mind.
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    The flowers were arranged exactly as I wanted. They did a wonderful job. Nothing to complain about.

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    Good florist for funeral flowers.

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    Loved this arrangement right when I saw it on the website. This was just the tribute I needed to order for my friend's funeral... The carnations were very fresh and beautifully arranged!

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    Beautiful combination of flowers. They delivered promptly and had the best attitude throughout the whole ordering process. Thanks a lot!

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    I ordered a beautiful heart-warming flower tribute for a very dear friend who passed away recently. I found it to be simply amazing. It represented the love I felt for her. I appreciate the time and effort the florist put into making the heart flower tribute. I greatly appreciate it. Plus it was delivered the morning of the funeral. The delivery service was excellent.

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    The flowers were delivered on time, I received a phone call from the director of the funeral home to confirm they arrived safe. Thanks Handy Flowers!

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