An artfully structured funeral wreath, crafted to resemble a traditional life preserver, is set against a bright white background that highlights its bold colour blocks and flawless symmetry. The wreath itself is a precise circle, with a smooth, well-defined outer edge and a generously sized central opening, creating the unmistakable profile of a lifebuoy. Covering the ring are hundreds of petite, multi-petalled flowers, almost certainly fresh chrysanthemums prized for their lasting beauty, each bloom nestled tightly against the next to produce a continuous, plush surface. The design is organised into four evenly spaced quadrants, alternating in colour between a deep royal blue and a clear, radiant white. The blue sections are rich and saturated, the petals forming a dense, textured layer that suggests strength, loyalty, and the steady presence of water, perhaps recalling maritime journeys or cherished trips beyond Longford to the coast. The white segments bring lightness and calm, their pure tones and delicate contours evoking serenity and quiet reflection, like the stillness of nearby fields on a clear day. Running along the inner circumference is a narrow, dark blue ribbon, pleated carefully into small ruffles that echo the lifebuoy's structure and add a refined decorative touch, showing the practiced skill of a local florist. The open centre of the wreath remains strikingly empty, drawing the eye inward and symbolising both loss and the enduring circle of life. This lifebuoy-shaped tribute offers a poignant expression of remembrance and gratitude, ideally suited for funeral services in and around Longford where families wish to honour someone whose life was intertwined with the sea, rescue work, or the quiet, steady act of keeping others safe.
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The photograph features a striking nautical-themed funeral wreath, meticulously arranged in the exact outline of a lifebuoy, placed against a crisp white background so that every colour and curve stands out clearly. The wreath forms a neat, symmetrical circle with a distinct inner opening, calling to mind the reassuring shape of a life ring ready to offer support. Its surface is fully carpeted with small, round-headed blossoms, likely chrysanthemums, set densely together in a tight, uniform pattern that creates a soft, almost velvety texture. The circular design is divided into four equal sections that alternate between luscious royal blue and brilliant white. The blue quadrants appear rich and weighty, their overlapping petals giving the impression of depth and stability, like deep water beneath a calm surface. By contrast, the white quadrants are crisp and luminous, the petals catching and reflecting light in a way that adds a sense of peace and openness, much like the wide skies often seen above Longford's surrounding countryside. Around the inner edge of the ring, a slim dark blue ribbon has been carefully folded into small, even ruffles, tracing the circle with a refined, maritime flourish that subtly references traditional seafaring equipment. The hollow centre remains unobstructed, reinforcing the lifebuoy symbolism and suggesting a circle of care, safety, and everlasting remembrance. Created in a style that would be at home in a Longford chapel or crematorium, this floral life ring offers a tender, symbolic farewell, especially fitting for honouring someone associated with maritime service, lifesaving roles, or a quietly protective presence within the local community.

COMPASSIONATE WREATH £75.00

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Express heartfelt sympathy with the Compassionate Wreath from Florist Longford, a graceful tribute designed to convey respect, love and hope. This elegant funeral wreath features fresh white spray chrysanthemums paired with serene blue spray chrysanthemums, carefully arranged and finished with a refined blue ribbon for a polished, dignified look. Ideal for funerals, memorials and graveside tributes, this circular wreath symbolises eternal love and remembrance.

Available in three sizes - Original (30cm / 12"), Deluxe (36cm / 14") and Grand (41cm / 16") - you can choose the perfect scale to suit your sentiment and ceremony. Each wreath is handcrafted by our expert Longford florists using premium, fresh flowers for lasting beauty and presence. We offer a thoughtful substitution policy, ensuring that if any blooms are out of season, they are replaced with flowers of similar colour, size and superior quality so the style and meaning of your tribute are preserved.

Order the Compassionate Wreath online from floristlongford.co.uk for reliable local delivery in Longford and surrounding areas. Our friendly, professional team handle every tribute with care and respect, helping you send a comforting message when words are not enough.
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    Simple to order funeral wreaths sent out in time for service, a fitting means to pay my respect.

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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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