Marks Gate Wreaths - Hand-Crafted by Marks Gate Florist

At Marks Gate Florist, our wreaths are created with care, respect and true local knowledge. From quiet family tributes to welcoming seasonal door wreaths, every design is hand-made here in Marks Gate, close to Whalebone Lane North, Rose Lane and the A12.

Our experienced florist team work daily with fresh, long-lasting flowers to craft traditional circular wreaths, modern open-heart tributes and natural foliage designs. We regularly support families and local businesses in:

  • Chadwell Heath
  • Collier Row
  • Romford and surrounding neighbourhoods

Whether you need a dignified funeral wreath, a remembrance tribute, or a seasonal door display, we'll guide you gently through the options, suggesting colours and bouquets that feel right for you and your occasion.

For urgent tributes or last-minute gifts, we offer reliable same-day delivery across Marks Gate and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM. We liaise closely with local funeral directors and homes for timely, respectful delivery, so you can focus on what truly matters.

Each wreath is made to order, with careful attention to detail and every stem placed by hand. If you have a special flower, ribbon colour or message in mind, just add it to your online order or include a note - we'll personalise your wreath to reflect your sentiments perfectly.

Trust Marks Gate Florist for beautifully crafted wreaths that speak from the heart.

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WREATHS
A lovingly composed sympathy wreath photographed on a stark white background: the main body forms a dense, uninterrupted circle of pristine white cushion chrysanthemums, each bloom tightly nested to present a continuous, softly ruffled surface that symbolises peace and everlasting memory. Anchoring the upper-left quarter is an elegant cluster of purple Eustoma (Lisianthus) - a small chorus of deep violet, mid-purple and pale lavender flowers, together with half-open buds on slim stems - their layered petals lending a soft, velour-like texture and a subtle, floral scent that seems to hover just above the blooms. Interspersed foliage-broad green leaves with touches of variegation and fine, airy fronds-adds depth and a natural contrast that prevents the composition from feeling monochrome. A delicate dark purple mesh edging is visible beneath the chrysanthemum ring, peeking at both inner and outer rims to provide a shadowed, refined border that unites the colour story. The studio lighting is gentle and even, creating a diffuse shadow underneath that gives the wreath a quiet presence on the white field. As a florist who arranges many tributes for services in Marks Gate, Barking and surrounding streets, I chose these materials for their timeless symbolism: white for purity and comfort, purple for dignity and respect. This wreath is the kind of understated, compassionate tribute often requested by families seeking a calm and consoling memorial for close church services, chapel farewells, or graveside moments.
HONORING MEMORY WREATH
£75.00
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A carefully crafted circular memorial wreath, photographed on a clean white backdrop to emphasise its textural detail and soothing palette. The central ring is formed from tightly packed white spray chrysanthemums - their delicate, many-petalled heads layered so the surface appears soft, clouded and continuous, evoking quiet dignity. A slender band of muted purple netting or ribbon peeks through along both the inner and outer edges, lending subtle depth beneath the white masses. At the upper-left curve a considered spray of accent blooms breaks the symmetry with gentle warmth: three creamy yellow roses, each opening with velvety petals that offer a tender, human touch. Interwoven among the roses are light clouds of baby's breath and small lavender-hued statice, which add an airy, textural contrast and a hint of late-spring colour. Varied green foliage - from broad, satiny leaves to feathery fern fronds - frames the blooms and brings the composition into fresh relief. The whole piece is lit with soft, natural light, making the whites appear cool and pure and the yellows glow quietly rather than loudly. This design is described with the care of a local florist and is offered for funerals and memorials in Marks Gate, Becontree and nearby streets; as Marks Gate Florist we prepare wreaths to sit respectfully at services, conveying consolation and steady affection when words are not enough.
IN MY PRAYERS WREATH
£75.00
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A beautifully composed sympathy wreath, designed as a flawless ring of flowers, is photographed on a stark white background so that every nuance of texture and colour stands out. The wreath's base is a generous abundance of white baby's breath, each stem of Gypsophila carrying clusters of tiny blossoms that together form a soft, cloud-like halo. This feathery cushion encircles the open centre and provides a gentle contrast to the more prominent lisianthus blooms interspersed throughout. These lisianthus flowers are a graceful mix of fully opened heads and tightly furled buds, their ruffled petals predominantly white but intricately edged in tones of lavender and rich purple-violet, as if lightly painted by hand. Some reveal deeper, shadowed centres that add depth to the design, while the unopened buds show pale green and creamy hints, suggesting new life and continued growth. The wreath itself is perfectly round, with an unbroken ring symbolising remembrance, eternal love, and the enduring bonds that connect families across generations in places like Marks Gate and nearby Chadwell Heath. The absence of bold foliage or additional colours keeps the focus on the interplay between the tiny, airy baby's breath and the more structured lisianthus, creating a mood that is both comforting and refined. The crisp white backdrop highlights this balance, making it easy to imagine the wreath placed by a graveside, on an easel at a crematorium chapel, or delivered to a family home as a quiet, heartfelt condolence from a local florist who understands the importance of thoughtful, respectful tributes.
WARM EMBRACE WREATH
£70.00
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Crafted with the quiet precision our neighbours expect, this circular sympathy wreath presents a tender study in white, purple and green with every element placed for calm and clarity. The substantial body is formed from hundreds of small white chrysanthemums packed densely to create a soft, cushion-like surface that suggests peace and purity; the chrysanthemums' tiny petals catch soft daylight and give a velvety feel. Tucked beneath the white rim, a fine purple netting or ruffled lace peeks through along the inner circle, lending depth and a modest touch of colour that echoes the accent flowers. Arranged at the upper-left, a small but lush cluster centres on a single cream-to-pale-yellow rose, its petals unfolding gently and smelling faintly sweet when close. Surrounding the rose are broad, variegated leaves with lighter margins and airy fern fronds that add texture and movement, and interwoven are slim sprigs of lavender-purple statice that bring a quiet, papery contrast. On the opposite side two elegant calla lilies rest from about two to five o'clock, their trumpet forms showing a graceful gradient from saturated purple at the tips through blush-peach towards the throat, their bright green stems curved and woven into the chrysanthemum base to form a natural sweep. A longer green stem extends from the left cluster across the lower arc, secured discreetly to guide the composition's line. Prepared with respect by Marks Gate Florist for local memorials and quiet remembrances around Marks Gate and Chadwell Heath, this arrangement communicates steadiness, sympathy and understated beauty.
PEACEFUL WREATH
£75.00
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This image shows a beautifully composed sympathy wreath, photographed straight on against a pure white background so that every bloom and leaf is clearly visible. The wreath forms a perfect circle, densely packed with roses in a palette of gentle, comforting colours. Creamy white and ivory roses provide the foundation, their petals fully open and softly curved, like calm waves radiating from the centre of the ring. Nestled between them are smaller blush pink spray roses and clusters of pale peach and buttery yellow blossoms, each petal with a subtly ruffled texture that suggests warmth and tenderness. Scattered throughout are distinctive dusty lavender and muted mauve roses, adding a delicate, vintage elegance that feels particularly fitting for a thoughtful farewell in the Marks Gate area. Underpinning the design is a bed of rich green fern foliage, the fine, feathery fronds providing both structure and contrast. These greens create gentle shadows and depth, highlighting the lighter-toned flowers and giving the wreath the look of a carefully layered tapestry. The lighting is soft and even, with no harsh glare, allowing the viewer to appreciate the variation in petal shapes and tones. The circle has no visible beginning or end, reinforcing the symbolism of eternal love and remembrance. It is easy to imagine this wreath resting by a memorial in a local church near Marks Gate or being placed at a graveside service along Whalebone Lane, its quiet beauty offering comfort and a tangible expression of condolences from family, friends, and neighbours.
FOND MEMORIES WREATH
£90.00
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Resting upon a bright white background, this exquisitely full floral wreath is a graceful memorial offering, ideal for expressing sympathy and remembrance in Marks Gate. The arrangement centres on a lush circle abundant with white lilies-their expansive, open petals gracefully arching, revealing fresh green and pale yellow stamens. These blooms lend an immediate sense of tranquility and timeless elegance, echoing the peaceful ambiance of local parks and the community's gentle spirit. Interspersed with care, deep fuchsia pink lilies bring energy and contrast; their striking, speckled petals recall the vibrant summer floral displays seen near Whalebone Lane. Tucked between the lilies, delicate roses in hues of soft blush pink and creamy white contribute a velvety softness and a subtle, comforting fragrance, gently softening the impact of the wreath. The careful addition of muted greenery, perhaps eucalyptus, grounds the arrangement in a natural harmony, allowing each bloom to stand out without overwhelming the composition. Forming a perfect, endless circle, this arrangement eloquently conveys unity, support, and remembrance-qualities deeply valued in the Marks Gate area. Hand-crafted details, layered textures, and a palette of gentle whites and lively pinks reflect the expert hands at Marks Gate Florist. Ideal for funeral services or memorials within the community, this wreath's beauty and balance offer comfort and a dignified tribute to loved ones, while its fresh, local blooms serve as an enduring symbol of love and condolence.
IN MEMORIAM WREATH
£90.00
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An elegant circular funeral wreath presented on a stark white background, composed to convey respect, consolation, and quiet beauty. The wreath's broad circumference is densely covered with small, pristine white spray chrysanthemums - their close-set petals forming a plush, uniform ring that reads as peaceful and luminous from a short distance. Rising from the upper-left portion of the ring is a skillfully arranged cluster of colour: several large yellow roses, opened to reveal soft, layered petals in warm butter-gold tones, next to deep purple lisianthus (Eustoma) whose satiny, ruffled cups create a refined, almost velvet-like contrast. A handful of lighter lavender and pale green lisianthus buds are visible, suggesting a natural rhythm of bloom. Fresh green foliage - glossy leaves, some with faint variegation, and slender fern fronds - weaves through the spray, adding texture and a living frame. Along the wreath's inner and outer seams a subtle dark purple crinoline peeks through the chrysanthemum edge, a modest flourish that ties back to the purple blooms without overpowering the overall serenity. Photographed in soft, even light, you can almost sense the faint fragrance of roses and the powdery green scent of foliage. This arrangement, shaped and selected with care by a florist who knows the local rhythms of Marks Gate and nearby Chadwell Heath, is suited to a funeral service, memorial chapel, or as a composed tribute delivered to local bereaved families.
ETERNAL LIGHT WREATH
£75.00
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A softly radiant sympathy wreath, arranged as a complete circle of white and purple-accented flowers, is photographed against a clean, white background so that every petal and leaf is clearly visible. Dominating the design are luxuriant white Oriental lilies, their long, slightly curved petals arranged in star-like whorls that give the wreath a sculpted, three-dimensional quality. Some lilies are open wide, revealing green centres and rich, rust-colored anthers, while others are just beginning to unfurl, their buds adding gentle variation in height and suggesting the passage of time. Between these focal blooms, clusters of lisianthus-type flowers curl into delicate ruffles, predominantly white but traced along the edges with lavender and soft purple tones that lend a cool, soothing contrast. Smaller white blossoms and creamy buds are nestled close to the greenery, subtly filling the spaces and rounding out the form. Sprigs of foliage-slender leaves and bluish, eucalyptus-like discs-emerge here and there, softening the overall silhouette and introducing a quiet, natural rhythm. The circle is dense and perfectly continuous, with the flowers radiating evenly to create a sense of wholeness and eternity, fitting for a tribute of remembrance and love. This wreath would sit gracefully at a funeral, wake, or memorial service in Marks Gate, perhaps on a stand by the coffin or adorning a remembrance table in a community hall off the main estate roads. Its presence feels like a gentle embrace for grieving families, a floral expression of sympathy that reflects both purity and enduring connection.
ETERNAL AFFECTION WREATH
£80.00
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Captured from a slightly raised viewpoint on a pristine white background, this circular memorial wreath is a study in refined contrast, made to comfort and honour. The core of the design is a generous, tightly packed ring of immaculate white chrysanthemums; their feathery, layered petals create a soft, pillowed surface that diffuses light across the wreath and reveals subtle creamy-yellow centres at the heart of some blooms. Anchoring the upper-left of the circle are three vivid, deep blue roses-rich, velvety and perfectly unfurled-nestled among dense, dark green foliage that gives the cluster a natural, reassuring weight. Encircling both the outer and inner rims of the chrysanthemum band is a pleated satin ribbon in matching cobalt blue, its glossy folds and ruffled edging adding structure, contrast, and a quiet formality to the arrangement. The wreath casts a gentle shadow onto the white plane beneath, lending a sense of depth and presence as if it were set on a chapel table. As a professional florist serving Marks Gate and nearby communities around Hainault Forest and Longbridge Road, I craft pieces like this to convey dignity and solace; the combination of white for purity and blue for calm feels especially appropriate for funeral services or memorial displays. This wreath, available for considered local delivery, reads as both traditional and personal-a composed tribute that honours memory while offering comfort to grieving families and friends.
MY ADMIRATION WREATH
£75.00
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Photographed from directly above against a clean white background, this elegant wreath forms a complete circle of roses, symbolising continuity and gentle remembrance. The design is rich but controlled, filled with large roses in muted lavender, dusty mauve, and grey-purple hues, each flower opening fully to show off layers of ruffled petals and softly shadowed centres. Among these larger blooms, you can see smaller blush-pink spray roses sprinkled throughout, many in half-open stages or as tightly furled buds, suggesting the unfolding of memories over time. The palette is subdued yet warm, ideal for a sympathy tribute for families in Marks Gate, perhaps for a service near Rose Lane or a quieter farewell at home. A lush cushion of dark green fern fronds supports the ring, their finely serrated edges adding a delicate texture and framing the pastel roses with a deep, cooling green. Here and there, deeper green leaves and small dark buds are nestled within the circle, lending subtle depth and a feeling of natural garden growth. The crisp white surroundings and soft, even lighting accentuate every colour transition and highlight the gentle curves of the petals, making each bloom feel individually cherished. Crafted with the care you would expect from a local Marks Gate florist, the wreath carries an air of calm, respectful beauty. It feels like a floral embrace, designed to rest beside a casket, on a stand at a memorial, or on a graveside in the Marks Gate area, offering a quiet message of love, peace, and farewell.
LOVING GRACE WREATH
£90.00
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Set against a clean white backdrop, this circular memorial wreath is a study in contrast and gentle drama: a dense carpet of electric-blue chrysanthemum blooms creates a plush, textural ring whose tiny, spidery petals catch soft light and suggest a serene depth. Crowning the upper-left quadrant, three magnificent blue roses open fully, their velvety, sapphire petals providing a noble focal point that complements the finer chrysanthemum texture. Surrounding the roses, delicate sprigs of white baby's breath and a smattering of deep green leaves add classic sympathy notes and visual breathing room. From mid-left the design moves into a graceful, downward sweep of ivory-white orchids-likely Phalaenopsis or similar-whose orchidaceous petals feel almost weightless as they curve toward the lower right, imparting an airy, comforting rhythm to the wreath. Interspersed among the open orchids are pale green buds, some tightly closed and others just unfurling, a gentle reminder of renewal amid remembrance. A pleated white satin ribbon lines the inner circle, its soft ruffles providing an elegant contrast to the vivid blues and anchoring the arrangement with a satin sheen. The scent is understated-faint sweetness from the orchids and a fresh, earthy undertone from the chrysanthemums-while the whole piece reads as a polished, sympathetic tribute, ideal for a funeral service or commemorative display. Crafted with experienced hands familiar with Marks Gate and nearby communities, this wreath communicates deep respect, calm reflection, and enduring memory.
EXCEPTIONAL LIFE WREATH
£80.00
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Set against a clean white backdrop, this circular sympathy wreath creates a soft yet striking impression, as if poised on a stand ready to be placed at a funeral service in the Marks Gate area. Large white lilies, their petals broad and smooth like fine satin, open fully around the ring, showing off pale green throats and prominent golden stamens that glow subtly in the light. Between these serene blooms, deep pink and fuchsia lilies nestle in, their star-shaped petals edged with richer tones and sometimes dusted with darker speckles near the centre, adding a refined contrast that gently guides the gaze around the wreath. White Gerbera daisies are scattered throughout, each bloom with a distinct dark centre encircled by narrow, immaculate petals, bringing a fresh, contemporary feel that many families near Rose Lane or Whalebone Lane choose for modern tributes. Soft blush-pink roses and creamy white roses are tucked in clusters, some still in tight bud, others fully unfurled, their layered petals suggesting tenderness, memory, and the unfolding of a life story. Fine white filler flowers, perhaps small carnations or dainty spray chrysanthemums, fill every little gap so the wreath looks perfectly complete, with no harsh edges or empty spaces. Deep green leaves and foliage weave through the design, curving naturally around the blooms, adding depth, movement, and a garden-like feel that complements the peaceful tone. The open centre of the wreath remains clearly visible, reinforcing its symbolism of eternity, continuity, and enduring love, making this floral tribute a thoughtful, comforting presence at any farewell gathering around Marks Gate and the wider local community.
LOVING MEMORY WREATH
£75.00
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The image shows a lush sympathy wreath, perfectly round and thoughtfully composed, floating visually against a pure white background. The circle is densely filled with deep red carnations whose ruffled, layered petals create a velvety, textured surface that invites the eye to linger. Some carnations open widely, revealing soft, undulating edges, while others are more cupped or still unfolding, lending the design a sense of natural progression, like a garden caught in a single moment. Punctuating this sea of crimson are clusters of lime green button chrysanthemums, or pompon mums, each flower a tight, spherical mass of tiny florets. Their vivid chartreuse shade and sculpted, button-like form cut cleanly through the richness of the red, offering bright, refreshing highlights that keep the arrangement from feeling heavy, even though it is clearly a funeral or memorial piece. Encircling and threading between the flowers is a foundation of mixed greenery. Dark green fern fronds add feathery depth and a subtle, shadowed outline, while variegated pittosporum leaves, with dark centres and pale, creamy edges, introduce lighter flashes that soften the transition from flower to foliage. A narrow, striped ribbon in two tones of green is woven gently into the lower area of the wreath, forming relaxed loops that blend with the leaves and hint at a personal, hand-tied touch. The overall impression is one of care, respect, and quiet beauty, the kind of wreath a family in Marks Gate might choose for a service or graveside farewell, perhaps after gathering together in nearby green spaces or returning home along the residential streets that define the neighbourhood. It offers a visual message of remembrance and enduring love.
MY CONDOLENCES WREATH
£65.00
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This full, circular sympathy wreath is photographed from above on a crisp white background, showing a design that feels both abundant and calm. Two vibrant coral-orange Asiatic lilies serve as the main focal points, one resting proudly near the top of the ring and the other towards the lower curve. Their open petals, with strong central stamens, bring a warmth that suggests cherished memories and enduring affection. Between these lilies, clusters of soft pink roses, some tending toward blush and others toward lavender-pink, are carefully spaced so that each bloom's velvety, spiralled petals can be seen clearly. Woven among the roses are lisianthus flowers in pale pink and rich, deep purple tones, their ruffled, cup-shaped blossoms introducing movement and a touch of drama. Fine sprays of tiny lavender-blue filler flowers, likely statice or limonium, appear like a gentle mist between the larger blooms, softening the overall composition. The floral ring sits on a textured base of greenery: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves create a cool, soothing backdrop; feathery fern fronds add length and softness; and small blue-grey eryngium thistles stand upright, adding a subtle, spiky silhouette. A few unopened lily buds are discreetly nestled among the leaves, hinting at future blossoms and quietly echoing the idea of life continuing. At one point on the wreath, bright green leaves have been folded and arranged into sleek shapes, a sign of skilled floristry and an eye for detail. The design as a whole feels thoughtfully composed, the sort of wreath you might see delivered for a funeral in Marks Gate, carried with care to a service near Collier Row Road or placed gently in a chapel by Whalebone Lane North.
DEEPEST CONDOLENCES WREATH
£75.00
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This image shows a beautifully composed round funeral wreath resting on a stark white surface, its entire form built from countless sprigs of white Baby's Breath that blur into a soft, ethereal ring. The gypsophila blooms are clustered so closely that the wreath looks almost like a halo of fine lace or delicate frost, with each tiny floret adding to the impression of gentle fullness. The open centre remains perfectly circular, a calm, empty space framed by the thick border of flowers, evoking a sense of quiet pause and remembrance. Nestled into the right-hand section of the wreath, two calla lilies bring a note of deep colour and graceful movement. Their elegant trumpets curl inwards with sculptural precision, transitioning from a dark burgundy or wine-magenta at the flared tips to a subtle green nearer the base and along the underside of the petals. Slender green stems sweep inward along the curve of the wreath, disappearing into the mass of Baby's Breath as if they have grown there naturally. The overall effect is balanced yet purposefully asymmetric, with the lilies creating a visual focal point that draws the eye, much like a single tree on the edge of Marks Gate Park. The lighting is soft and even, ensuring that the creamy whites of the gypsophila and the rich tones of the callas are clearly defined without harsh contrast. This type of wreath, simple yet sophisticated, would be a fitting tribute for funeral services, memorials, or graveside farewells across Marks Gate and the surrounding Romford and Dagenham areas, when a family wishes to express tenderness, dignity, and a deep, enduring affection.
PURE LOVE WREATH
£70.00
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This image shows a beautifully balanced circular wreath, photographed head-on against a clean white background so that every flower and leaf is clearly defined. It is a classic funeral or sympathy tribute, with the flowers arranged in a complete ring that suggests unity and eternal remembrance. Vivid shades of fuchsia and magenta roses catch the eye first, their plush, velvety petals packed closely together. Some roses are in bud, with smooth outer layers wrapped tightly, while others are open and ruffled, revealing intricate centres that almost seem to draw you into the heart of the design. Interspersed with the roses are sumptuous double lilies in tones of creamy white, blush pink, and faint peach. These lilies vary in their stage of bloom: some are fully open, their layered petals curling softly outwards and showing delicate markings; others remain as slender lime-green buds that pierce through the pinks and creams with a touch of vivid freshness. The entire arrangement sits on a foundation of rich greenery. Long, feathery fern fronds create a soft, almost lacy frame around the wreath, while assorted glossy leaves fill the spaces and support the flowers, adding depth and a sense of natural movement. The contrast of deep green foliage with the warm pinks and gentle neutrals gives the wreath a composed, comforting feel. Crafted with the sensitivity of an experienced Marks Gate florist who understands local families' preferences for meaningful tributes, this wreath would be suitable for services at nearby chapels, cemeteries, or crematoria around Marks Gate, Collier Row, and Romford, offering a gentle, elegant way to honour and remember a loved one.
SPIRITED GRACE WREATH
£95.00
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On a quiet morning at Marks Gate, I picture this lush wreath of deep red roses waiting in the shop's window, the petals catching the light like velvet. Each bloom seems chosen at its peak-full, supple, and layered with an air of opulence. The circular form feels both symbolic and soothing-a continuous embrace of velvety florals where each rose brushes its neighbor, creating a tapestry of crimson that invites a gentle breath. This arrangement is more than decoration; it carries memory and emotion with every bloom, every weighty petal telling a story of love, farewell, or celebration. The fragrance is warm and heady, a resinous sweetness that rises from the surface and mingles with the faint green of hidden stems. In my hands, the wreath becomes a quiet conversation piece, something that can transform a room or a service with its presence. In Marks Gate, families, friends, and neighbours reach for this design when they want to mark significant moments-a birthday triumph, a heartfelt anniversary, a solemn remembrance. We offer reliable delivery to homes and venues across the area, with same-day options for last-minute gestures that still feel carefully considered and personal. From our Marks Gate studio, the wreath is built with meticulous care: stems trimmed, heads nested in a careful spiral, and the whole circle finished with a delicate seam of petals that catches the eye from every angle. The result is a confident, sculptural piece that feels both intimate and public-perfect for church aisles, memorial services, or doorway tributes where memory is welcomed with warmth today.
FOREVER LOVED WREATH
£95.00
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This image presents a classic memorial wreath laid out against a clean white surface, as if ready for delivery to a quiet chapel or cemetery near Marks Gate. The wreath forms a flawless circle with an open centre, every inch of the ring covered in flowers and foliage. The dominant note is the deep, velvety red of fully opened roses, each one carefully positioned so its layered petals can be appreciated. The roses vary subtly in depth of colour, some glowing a true, rich crimson while others deepen towards burgundy at the outer petals, creating a sense of shadow and dimension. Between the red blooms, clusters of bright yellow chrysanthemums are tucked in, likely spray or button varieties, their many small petals giving a soft, cushion-like appearance. These yellow accents lighten the design, adding a feeling of warmth and comfort, like a shaft of sunlight across the open spaces and tree-lined avenues around Marks Gate. Intermingled with the flowers is a lush foundation of greenery: larger, dark green leaves with a glossy surface form the main structure, while some stems of softer, silvery-green foliage, similar to eucalyptus, break up the density and offer a more organic, unforced rhythm. The flowers appear crisp and fresh, as though they were just arranged that morning, capturing the slight sheen and natural curves of each petal and leaf. The even, bright lighting eliminates distracting shadows, making the colours stand out clearly and highlighting the density of the arrangement. As a whole, the wreath conveys both solemnity and tenderness, a red and yellow floral tribute ideal for a funeral or remembrance service in Marks Gate, expressing enduring love, respect, and the memory of a life cherished.
HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES WREATH
£85.00
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In the careful hands of a local practitioner, this wreath of deep red roses reads as ceremonial and intimate alike. Dozens of blooms crowd the ring, their petals looping from tightly furled buds to fully opened surfaces rich with velvet texture, each bloom a tiny, tactile memory. The overall effect is luxuriant, yet the colour and form remain anchored by the gentle shapes within. Light plays across the velvety surfaces, bringing warmth and depth to the surface. Sprigs of fresh, verdant foliage weave through the blooms-broad, matte eucalyptus-like leaves offering softness, and sharper, glossy ruscus providing crisp lines. The greens temper the intensity of the red, giving the arrangement an organic balance that feels almost like a quiet conversation between rose and leaf. Soft ambient light glints off the petals, and the scent of roses-subtly sweet and comforting-evokes garden pathways at dusk near Valentines Park, where community walks often pause to reflect. The circular form conveys unity and lasting connection, an almost whispered promise that memory preserves what the heart holds dear. It is a design that speaks of reverence as much as beauty. Suitable for funerals, memorials, and anniversaries, this classic red wreath travels with intention. In the Marks Gate area, families often choose such a piece to express condolences; its presence on a white backdrop makes the symbolism clear for readers and mourners alike. Available for same-day delivery across Marks Gate and surrounding streets keeps the gesture timely and sincere.
PEACE AND PRAYERS WREATH
£90.00
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This funeral wreath takes the unmistakable form of a traditional lifebuoy, presented against a bright white background that makes every hue and line look clean and defined. The ring is flawlessly circular and densely covered with small-headed chrysanthemums or similar blooms, their petals packed so tightly that they create a smooth, cushion-like surface. The design is arranged in four clearly marked quadrants, alternating between dark royal blue and crisp white, just like the classic life rings seen near water. The blue segments are saturated and velvety, evoking calm seas or the deep tones of a navy uniform, while the white segments have a fresh clarity, conveying purity, quiet respect, and light. Encircling the inner rim, a thin dark blue ribbon has been gathered into subtle ruffles, forming a delicate border that adds refinement and gently reinforces the maritime feel. The open centre remains unobstructed, a neat circular hollow that draws the eye inward and highlights the integrity of the lifebuoy shape. This symbolic wreath would feel especially meaningful in Marks Gate for a family honouring someone who loved boats, served in a maritime profession, or simply brought stability and reassurance to others' lives. Created with the careful hand of a local florist familiar with the sensitivities of farewell tributes, it offers a serene, composed presence at a funeral or memorial service, its alternating blue and white flowers speaking of protection, gratitude, and the wish for a safe final journey.
COMPASSIONATE WREATH
£75.00
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Viewed from above on a pristine white surface, this formal circular wreath presents a harmonious blend of soft cream roses and pale yellow lilies set against a lush backdrop of deep greens. The design relies on the quiet strength of about fifteen ivory roses, each with compact, spiralled petals that catch the light with an almost satin sheen; among them, elegant lemon-hued lilies unfurl in trumpet shapes while others remain in bud form, introducing layers of height and expectancy to the composition. The supporting foliage is deliberately varied: delicate fern fronds lend a lace-like softness around the wreath's edge, while clusters of smaller, rounded leaves-evocative of eucalyptus-add weight and cool-toned contrast, helping the cream and yellow hues to glow. The top-down viewpoint emphasizes the wreath's flawless circular geometry, a visual language of continuity and remembrance that suits funeral settings and memorial services. There is a restrained scent profile suggested by the imagery-powdery rose notes tempered with the faint, green-citrus lift of the lilies-meant to comfort rather than overwhelm. Crafted with the steady hand of a seasoned florist, this tribute is suited for laying at a graveside or for display at a service, and is prepared with local knowledge and care for Marks Gate and nearby Chadwell Heath and Dagenham clients. Marks Gate Florist supplies arrangements like this with thoughtful attention to balance, texture, and the quiet emotions they are called upon to express.
IN LOVING MEMORY WREATH
£75.00
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