Longford Sprays & Sheaves by Longford Florist

At Longford Florist, we understand how important it is to say a final goodbye with dignity, beauty and care. Our funeral sprays and sheaves are thoughtfully designed here in Longford, using fresh, premium flowers selected daily by our experienced local florist team.

Whether you need a traditional double-ended coffin spray, a delicate tied sheaf, or a soft pastel tribute, we create each design by hand in our Longford workshop near Longford Park and the A6. We regularly provide tributes for services in and around Stretton, Alston and across the wider local area, working closely with families and funeral directors to ensure every detail feels just right.

Our florists will guide you on suitable flower choices, colours and messages, drawing on years of experience with sympathy and funeral work. You can order online securely, leave your card message, and we'll take care of the rest.

  • Same-day delivery on funeral sprays & sheaves across Longford when you order until 3 PM
  • Personally delivered to funeral homes, churches and homes in Longford, Stretton & Alston
  • Custom designs available to reflect favourite colours or flowers

Every tribute from Longford Florist is made with sensitivity, skill and respect. If you're unsure what to choose, our caring team is here in Longford to help you select the right bouquets, sprays or sheaves for a meaningful farewell.

Our Customer Support Team works closely with the Funeral Directors to ensure timely and precise delivery.

SPRAYS/SHEAVES
Laid against a bright white backdrop, this long sympathy spray appears almost like a painted brushstroke of red and green, a style of floral tribute often requested from Longford Florist for meaningful goodbyes across Longford. The composition follows a graceful, tapering line, fuller in the centre and delicately narrowing towards each end. Deep red flowers form the emotional core: velvety roses at different stages of opening are tucked among bold red gerbera daisies and clusters of softly frilled carnations, building up a rich tapestry of crimson tones that speaks of enduring love and remembrance. Interspersed with the reds, rounded lime green chrysanthemum pompons create fresh, spherical pops of colour, each one a tightly packed cluster of tiny petals. Their bright, almost neon hue introduces a contemporary twist, gently brightening the overall look without diminishing its solemn purpose. Scattered throughout the arrangement are fine sprigs of white filler flowers, likely dainty daisies or gypsophila, adding a subtle, cloud-like softness between the more intense colours. A strong base of mixed foliage anchors the spray: broad, glossy dark green leaves form a solid frame, while feathery ferns and other textured greens soften the silhouette and add a sense of gentle movement. On the lower right, long, flat leaves fan outward, echoing the flow of the piece and reinforcing its elongated shape. At the upper left, an artfully tied bundle of upright green stems is gathered and wrapped at the base with a single broad leaf, giving a modern, structured finish that adds height and interest. This carefully crafted memorial spray feels both timeless and current, a comforting choice for funeral services and farewells around Longford.
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 refined sympathy arrangement of white lilies and lisianthus lies on a diagonal against a crisp white background, its elongated form creating a sense of gentle movement, as if the flowers are quietly guiding a final goodbye. The top left section is lush and rounded, packed with stems and greenery, then narrows steadily towards the lower right where the last leaves and buds form a delicate point. The main focus is on several white oriental lilies, each flower large and sculptural. Some blooms are completely open, with silky petals arching outward to frame pale yellow stamens at the centre, while others are partially open or still in bud, their pointed forms adding rhythmic contrast. Alongside them, clusters of lisianthus in white with soft lavender or lilac edges nestle among the greens, their curled and ruffled petals lending a gentler, romantic texture. Numerous smaller buds are interspersed, providing subtle variation and a sense of natural growth. The arrangement is anchored by deep green foliage: broad leaves form a smooth, glossy base, while a few are folded and rolled into neat curls, resembling modern design accents. Long, fine palm-like fronds fan out from the right-hand side and tail end, tracing the line of the spray and adding an airy lightness. The overall colour palette remains cool and serene, with white and green softened by faint hints of purple. Crafted with care as if by Longford Florist for a chapel near the village, a country churchyard, or a crematorium service, this piece conveys quiet dignity, compassion, and sympathy for families gathering to honour a loved one.
SERENITY SPRAY
£75.00
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Set against a bright white background, this elongated red funeral spray from a Longford florist appears both stately and tender, like a final gesture of thanks. Its shape resembles a broad teardrop or casket spray, full and abundant at the upper left and gently tapering toward a fine, trailing point at the lower right. At the heart of the design lie numerous deep red roses, their velvety petals fully opened into generous spirals that seem to cradle unspoken memories. Threaded among them are clusters of red spray carnations, each tiny ruffled petal catching the light and introducing a subtle, feathery texture to soften the richer roses. The flowers are cradled in lush greenery. Strong, dark green leaves form a defined outline, holding the arrangement together, while round, silvery eucalyptus leaves settle between the blooms, bringing a hushed, cool contrast that recalls misty mornings along Longford's quiet streets and nearby green spaces. Delicate strands of light green trailing foliage extend from the spray, especially toward the lower right, giving a sense of gentle movement, as though the flowers are quietly flowing in one direction. The overall lighting is soft and even, with no harsh shadows, allowing each leaf vein and petal curve to be clearly seen. This design feels deeply appropriate for a funeral or memorial service, resting on a casket or displayed near a photograph, offering comfort and dignity to families in Longford who wish to express sympathy, love, and respectful remembrance with a classic red floral tribute.
DEEP AFFECTION CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY SPRAY £300
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An elegant sympathy sheaf stretches in a graceful diagonal across a stark white background, creating a striking contrast that emphasises its colours and contours. The stems are bound together securely at the upper left, from which the flowers and foliage spread out and gently taper down toward the lower right, forming a classic teardrop silhouette often seen at funerals and memorials. At the centre, Stargazer lilies unfurl their lush petals in deep fuchsia-pink, edged in pure white and speckled with burgundy, with several unopened buds revealing hints of the same vivid tones. Nestled around them are bright magenta gerbera daisies, whose daisy-like heads bring a sense of warmth and cherished memories. Creamy white roses appear in small clusters, some still in bud, others opening softly, their smooth petals evoking dignity, purity, and heartfelt love. Between these, ruffled white carnations add fullness and a gentle, cushioned texture that suggests comfort and care. Sprinkled throughout are tiny white daisy-style filler flowers, lending delicacy and movement. A generous border of greenery encases the blooms: broad, dark green leaves form a supportive framework, light, feathery fern fronds soften the edges, and long, slender green blades arch outward, emphasising the spray's elongated form. The overall mood is one of quiet respect, suitable for a farewell in Longford, whether placed beside a coffin, at a chapel, or delivered to a family home near the village centre. This floral tribute feels like something a local florist would design after listening closely to a family's memories, capturing both sorrow and gratitude for a life well lived in and around Longford.
SPECIAL THOUGHTS SPRAY
£75.00
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A serene funeral flower spray in a traditional teardrop shape is set against a clean white background, allowing every petal and leaf to be clearly seen. The arrangement widens towards the upper left where the flowers are most concentrated, then gently narrows to a delicate point at the lower right, suggesting the soft curve of a single tear. Soft pink roses are the main focus here; they appear in various stages of bloom, from tight buds to fully opened flowers, each displaying layers of smooth, velvety petals that spiral inward. Nestled closely among them are pristine white carnations and spray carnations, their ruffled, cushiony texture adding fullness and a luminous brightness beside the pink. Underneath and around the flowers lies a generous layer of foliage, with deep, glossy green leaves creating a solid, supportive base, and rounded, silvery-green eucalyptus leaves lightening the silhouette and adding a muted, calming tone. From the more slender, pointed tip of the spray, trailing strands of dark green ruscus cascade gently, giving a sense of gentle movement and natural grace. This arrangement would sit beautifully on a casket or as a focal tribute at a funeral in Longford, perhaps in one of the area's peaceful churches or crematorium chapels. Its combination of pastel roses, pure white blooms, and lush greenery offers a quiet message of sympathy and enduring affection, bringing a touch of gentle beauty to a time of farewell.
IN YOUR HONOUR CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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This image shows an elongated white and green sympathy spray resting against a clean, white background, designed as a one-sided tribute that draws the eye from left to right like a slow, thoughtful procession. At the centre, large white lilies open generously, their satin-like petals curving with elegance, while their pale stamens add a soft touch of greenish-gold at the heart of each flower. Tapered lily buds, still closed, rise among the open blooms, introducing a feeling of ongoing life and unspoken words. Enfolding the lilies are creamy white roses in varying stages of bloom, some tightly layered, others cupped and partially open, creating a rhythm of different shapes and depths. White carnations provide a ruffled, almost cushiony backdrop, their intricate petals giving a sense of gentle abundance, while white Gerbera-style daisies punctuate the design with neat rings of petals around modest centres. Tiny white filler blossoms drift between the main flowers, like scattered whispers of memory, softening transitions and adding an airy lightness. The structure of the piece is built on lush greenery: broad, dark-green leaves lay a glossy, stable base; fine fern fronds soften the outline and trail lightly at the edges; and rounded eucalyptus leaves, with their muted blue-green hue, bring a cooling, contemporary character. At the top, long, slender leaves are looped and secured, giving a crisp vertical accent. From the lower right, a striking sweep of slim palm fronds extends outward, stretching the spray into a graceful, asymmetrical arc. The mood is tranquil and composed, echoing the stillness of Longford's quieter roads and churchyards, making this arrangement an apt choice as a funeral spray or memorial tribute for services held locally.
SIMPLICITY SPRAY
£75.00
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The essence of condolence is beautifully captured in this cascading floral spray, masterfully assembled for moments of reflection and solace by Longford's local florists. Flowing on a bright white surface, lilies-pure and striking-anchor the piece, some fully open with golden centers beaming softly, others in bud, embodying balance between farewell and enduring hope. Deep pink roses, rich and luminous, nestle among the lilies, blending remembrance with gentle affection. White spray carnations mask the spaces between, softening the visual texture and enhancing the bouquet's plush fullness. Vivid green button chrysanthemums stand out, each sphere adding a contemporary twist and playful touch that lightens the palette. The scarlet shimmer of red hypericum berries dotted among the greenery brings lively contrast. The diverse foliage-glossy, arching leaves, feathery fronds, and long palm trails-gives the piece a graceful, fluid line reminiscent of the natural rivers and greenways found around Longford. Carefully crafted for funerals and memorials, this design mirrors the area's tranquility and sense of continuity. Under gentle natural lighting, every bloom and leaf glistens subtly, offering comfort and a tangible sense of peace to those bidding farewell within the local Longford community.
FOREVER ADMIRED SPRAY
£75.00
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GENTLE THOUGHTS SPRAY
GENTLE THOUGHTS SPRAY
£90.00
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This photograph presents a beautifully composed funeral spray arranged horizontally against an uncluttered white background, allowing every flower and leaf to be clearly seen. The design is fuller, higher, and more rounded on the left side and then gradually tapers down into a refined, elongated point on the right, giving the impression of movement and a gentle sense of direction. Rich, deep red roses appear throughout, their velvety petals tightly furled, capturing the depth of affection and the weight of farewell. Interspersed among them are clusters of white carnations, each blossom made up of softly crimped, ruffled petals that form a delicate counterpoint to the smoothness of the roses. Together, they create a harmonious pattern of red and white across the top of a dense bed of greenery. This bed consists of broad, dark green leaves that provide a glossy, supportive base, reminiscent of the mature foliage seen in Longford's gardens and green verges. Threaded gracefully through the arrangement are sprigs of muted, silvery eucalyptus, their rounded leaves adding lightness and a cool, misty tone. On the right-hand edge, slender stems of trailing greenery extend beyond the main body of the spray, softening the outline and giving a natural, slightly wild finishing touch. The overall mood is calm, respectful, and heartfelt, making it a fitting choice for a casket spray or prominent tribute at a local Longford service. You can imagine this arrangement being placed thoughtfully in a chapel or crematorium, its classic red and white flowers offering comfort to those gathered to remember and say goodbye.
FOREVER BELOVED CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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This photograph shows a long, graceful sympathy spray arranged diagonally across a clean white field, allowing every detail of the flowers and foliage to come into sharp relief. A procession of deep red roses forms the main visual line, their petals plush and velvety, some still tightly furled while others open into generous, cup-shaped blossoms. Between them, small clusters of pinkish-red Hypericum berries offer gentle contrast, their rounded forms and slightly paler shade of red bringing texture and a soft transition between each rose. The entire arrangement is supported by an abundant layer of greenery: large, glossy dark green leaves, likely Ruscus or Salal, are carefully overlapped to create a solid, sculptural base, while finer, feathery fronds arc outward, especially along the lower right edge, giving the spray its elegant, elongated teardrop shape. The greenery appears fresh and vibrant, as though it has just been arranged in a Longford florist's workroom for same-day delivery to a nearby chapel. Gentle, even lighting enhances the natural shine of the leaves and the richness of the red petals, without distracting shadows. At the upper left, the exposed stems are neatly bundled and finished with a broad band of wrapped green leaf, adding a polished, handcrafted touch rather than a prominent ribbon. The result is a classic funeral tribute, understated yet full of emotion, well suited to be laid beside the coffin or at the front of the service in Longford, where its combination of deep reds and lush greens can offer comfort, convey respect, and honour a life with quiet, enduring beauty.
EVERLASTING LIGHT SPRAY
£75.00
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Spread diagonally across a pure white backdrop, this refined sympathy spray appears like a flowing stream of white and green, full at one end and gracefully tapering to a slender tip. At the wider, upper left section, clusters of white and soft cream roses dominate, their petals arranged in tight spirals and open cups that bring depth and gentle movement to the eye. Some blooms are just starting to unfurl, while others are fully blossomed, each one showing the velvety texture typical of well-grown roses. Intertwined among them are soft white carnations, whose frilled, multi-layered petals create a delicate, ruffled effect, adding both volume and visual softness. These blossoms emerge from a cushion of varied greenery. Silvery-green eucalyptus leaves offer a cool, understated contrast to the creamy petals, while darker green foliage acts as a supportive frame that grounds the design. From the midsection to the lower right, slender stems and trailing greens, similar to ruscus, sweep downward and outward, accentuating the teardrop outline and suggesting a gentle downward drift, like a final bow. The overall impression is serene and respectful, a quietly powerful tribute that would sit naturally on a casket or as a front-facing display at a funeral service in Longford. One can imagine this spray being delivered early in the day to a chapel near local residential streets, its fresh fragrance and timeless palette providing comfort as family and friends arrive. The white and green combination feels both pure and grounded, offering a tender visual expression of sympathy and enduring love.
DIVINE GRACE CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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HEAVENS LIGHT SPRAY
HEAVEN'S LIGHT SPRAY
£70.00
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An elegant, elongated funeral spray in shades of pink stretches diagonally across a bright white background, its silhouette reminiscent of a falling tear. At the fuller end, numerous soft pink roses cluster together, some fully opened to show layers upon layers of satiny petals, others just beginning to unfurl. Their colour ranges from pale blush to a slightly deeper, antique-rose tone, creating a tender play of light and shadow. Interspersed among them, frilled light peach-pink carnations fill the design with their distinctive ruffled petals, adding both volume and a feather-soft texture that contrasts beautifully with the smooth roses. Beneath this lush canopy of flowers, rich dark-green foliage anchors the spray: broad, polished leaves cradle the blooms, while slimmer, more pointed greenery trails delicately from the narrower end, accentuating the teardrop form and lending a natural, almost windswept grace. The white background isolates the arrangement, allowing every curve and colour to be clearly appreciated, as though it were laid out in a chapel of rest near Longford or prepared for a final journey to a local cemetery. The composition feels contemplative, evoking the gentle hush of family and friends gathered to remember a life. This thoughtful casket spray, created with careful craftsmanship by a local florist, is intended to lie flat across a coffin or memorial surface, offering a soft, floral embrace that conveys love, respect, and solace even when words feel insufficient.
COMPASSIONATE FEELING CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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PINK ROSES
PINK ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
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Against a clean white background, this elongated funeral spray appears almost like a painted stroke of red and green, carefully composed to honour a loved one's memory. The eye is immediately drawn to the dense central cluster of deep red roses and plush carnations, their layered petals creating a rich, velvety surface that feels both luxurious and comforting. Red gerbera daisies are nestled among them, their bold, round faces and neatly radiating petals providing a striking contrast in shape, as if small bursts of light have been placed within the arrangement. Small white filler flowers, airy and delicate, peek between the red blooms, lifting the colour palette and adding a sense of gentle movement. Around this core, abundant foliage frames and supports the flowers: long palm leaves and sweeping greenery fan outward from the base, tracing the spray's refined outline, while darker, smaller leaves form a thick, cushion-like bed beneath, making the design look full from top to tip. Near the top-centre sits a prominent red satin bow, gleaming softly, its loops tightly formed and its tails trailing through the flowers like ribbons of love and remembrance. The overall shape follows a one-sided spray style, perfect for resting against a casket or standing on an easel during services in Longford, perhaps in a quiet chapel or at a crematorium serving the local community. The arrangement feels poised and dignified, expressing profound affection and respect, and would resonate with families seeking a classic red tribute that reflects both strength and tenderness during a farewell.
ALWAYS IN MY HEART CASKET SPRAY
£120.00
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SINCERITY SPRAY
SINCERITY SPRAY
£70.00
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A long, double-ended coffin spray rests within a clean white frame, its colours and shapes forming a quiet yet deeply expressive memorial. The centre is anchored by vivid red Oriental lilies, their wide, starry blooms opening outward with a confident presence, symbolising devotion and the significance of a life remembered. Nestled around them are roses in soft cream, ivory, and pale pink, some fully open, others still cupped like secrets held close, their velvety petals catching subtle highlights. Light pink carnations, fluffy and ruffled, drift through the design like gentle sighs, while petite white daisy-type flowers and spray chrysanthemums add a sense of innocence and purity. Cool-toned accents of blue-purple thistles and small bunches of lavender and mauve filler blooms introduce depth and an almost meadow-like feel, balancing the warmth of the reds and pinks. Beneath this tapestry of colour lies a substantial bed of greenery: strong, broad, dark green leaves, trailing stems, and delicate, feathery sprigs that soften the edges and extend beyond the flowers, giving the spray its flowing, boat-shaped form. Imagined resting atop a coffin at a Longford service, perhaps on a quiet road leading towards the local church, this arrangement feels like a shared conversation between memory and farewell. It is the kind of piece a family might select when they want something traditional yet gently modern, a floral tribute that offers comfort to mourners while honouring the individuality of the person they are saying goodbye to, all lovingly prepared by skilled hands accustomed to serving the Longford community.
CARING THOUGHTS CASKET SPRAY
£160.00
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Displayed against a clean white backdrop, this sophisticated funeral spray is composed in a sweeping diagonal, beginning with the clustered stems at the upper left and gently cascading down to the lower right. The visual rhythm is anchored by generous gerbera daisies, their wide faces in shades of pale blush pink, saturated fuchsia, and rich magenta drawing the eye along the length of the design. Nestled between them are refined pink roses, the petals tightly layered to form elegant spirals that evoke love, gratitude, and respect. Fluffy white blooms, likely small chrysanthemums or carnations, are scattered throughout, their ruffled texture softening the stronger colours and adding a quiet note of peace. Fine sprays of tiny, daisy-like flowers thread through the arrangement, their white petals and yellow centres lending a light, garden-fresh charm. Bright red hypericum berries are tucked among the petals, offering a pleasing contrast in shape and colour with their smooth, rounded forms. Surrounding this blend of blossoms is a rich mantle of greenery: dark, glossy leaves create a structured backdrop, airy fern fronds add a sense of delicacy, and rounded eucalyptus leaves in silvery green bring both visual interest and a suggestion of cool, aromatic freshness. Long palm fronds trail outwards from the lower right, emphasizing the soft, flowing nature of the piece. The lighting is gentle and even, revealing subtle shadows and highlights without distracting from the overall calm. Imagined as prepared by a skilled Longford florist for delivery to a memorial service near Longford's green spaces or close to the airport chapels, this tribute conveys both sorrow and gratitude, offering comfort to families with its graceful balance of colour, texture, and thoughtful design.
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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