In this image, a large floral arrangement has been meticulously shaped into the instantly recognisable profile of a saxophone, standing out clearly against a pure white background that focuses attention on every petal and curve. The body of the instrument is completely covered in tightly packed, vivid yellow chrysanthemum florets, each small bloom contributing to a uniform, cushion-like surface that highlights the gentle S-curve of the neck and the broad flare of the bell. The cheerful yellow is punctuated by clusters of miniature red spray roses and rosebuds, carefully placed in positions that mimic the saxophone's keys, thumb rests, and decorative studs, so that their deep crimson tones and layered petals suggest the detail of metal fittings. Threaded among the chrysanthemums are slender strands of dark green foliage, possibly fine ivy or similar trailing greenery, which trace along the main stem and around the bell, giving definition to the shape and adding a natural rhythm, almost like musical notes running along a stave. Discreet, silver-coloured wires and slim green stems are just visible near the mouthpiece area and along sections of the body, hinting at the internal framework that supports this sculptural tribute without distracting from its beauty. The lighting is soft and even, allowing the yellow, red, and green to appear rich but gentle, appropriate for a funeral or memorial setting. Created as a bespoke sympathy tribute for a loved one, this floral saxophone feels well suited to honour a musician, a jazz enthusiast, or someone from the South Norwood area whose life was closely tied to music, local concerts, or community bands. The yellow blooms carry a message of remembrance, uplift, and friendship, while the deep red roses express love, respect, and the depth of the goodbye.
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A full-sized saxophone recreated entirely from fresh flowers stands upright against a plain white background, an imaginative and emotive funeral tribute that blends musical symbolism with garden beauty. The flowing body of the saxophone, from curved neck to open bell, is densely upholstered with bright, sunny yellow chrysanthemum florets, so closely set that they form a smooth, continuous surface, each tiny petal catching the light and giving the impression of softly glowing brass. Scattered across this yellow canvas are numerous small, rounded red buds and spray roses, positioned as keys and decorative details, their glossy, deep red tones and tightly furled petals adding both colour contrast and textural interest. Fine trails of slender green foliage weave through the design, winding along the instrument's edges and inner contours, particularly around the arch of the neck and the lip of the bell, lending a sense of movement, as if the saxophone were gently singing. On the left side near the top, a few thin green stems and metallic wires extend outward from where the mouthpiece would be, quietly revealing the structural support that allows the tribute to stand tall while maintaining its delicate appearance. The overall mood is one of tender celebration: bold and bright yet respectful, perfectly suited to a memorial for a saxophonist, jazz lover, or someone whose life in South Norwood was richly scored with music, from school bands to local performances. The yellow chrysanthemums suggest warmth, joy, and shared memories, while the touches of red convey enduring love, creating a deeply personal floral farewell. In this detailed funeral tribute, a full-size saxophone is reimagined in flowers, capturing the spirit of music through colour and texture rather than sound, a style often requested from South Norwood Florist by local families. The entire shape of the saxophone, from its broad, flared bell to its elegant curved neck, is sculpted with dense clusters of yellow chrysanthemums, their tightly packed petals forming a gently rippled surface that resembles softly glowing metal. The floral body is smooth and continuous, with subtle contouring that follows the natural lines of the instrument, giving the impression that you could almost lift it and play. Along the front, a precise trail of vibrant orange-red spray roses traces the path of the keys, each tiny rose a pop of colour against the yellow, like bright notes on a musical score. Between these blooms, small tufts of fresh green foliage offer a natural counterpoint, breaking up the warmer tones with pockets of cool green and adding a sense of garden freshness. Fine green wires and an internal frame discreetly support the structure so that the saxophone stands proudly upright, its engineering hinted at but never overpowering the softness of the flowers. The piece sits against a crisp white background, casting a gentle, blurred shadow beneath the bell that underscores its three-dimensional presence. This floral saxophone would be an especially meaningful tribute for a jazz musician remembered in South Norwood, perhaps someone who played in local venues or enjoyed evenings in nearby parks listening to music, a final arrangement that speaks of harmony, nostalgia, and the enduring echo of a favourite tune.

SAXOPHONE TRIBUTE£130.00

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Celebrate a life filled with music and faith with our Saxophone Tribute from South Norwood Florist. This unique funeral flower arrangement is lovingly crafted in the shape of a saxophone, symbolising the melody of a blessed gospel and cherished memories. Expert florists carefully design this tribute using the freshest yellow chrysanthemums to create a rich, textured base, complemented by delicate spray roses and lush greenery for added depth and elegance.

Standing approximately 83 cm (32 inches) high and 33 cm (13 inches) wide, this striking saxophone funeral tribute makes a meaningful focal point at a service, cremation or graveside. Its warm yellow tones convey remembrance, comfort and hope, offering a beautiful way to honour a music lover or musician.

At South Norwood Florist in South Norwood, every arrangement is made to order with premium blooms and expert attention to detail. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with similar varieties of equal or higher quality, ensuring the overall style, colour and value are preserved. Choose the Saxophone Tribute for a truly personal and memorable farewell, with reliable, professional service you can trust.
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    The funeral flowers were delivered on time and according to our specific instructions. The cost was very reasonable compared to other companies that we considered using.

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    Our ex band member would`ve appreciate this. Looked exactly flawless.

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    Uncle Ben would definitely love this, very professionally designed. Thank you for the timely flower delivery and wonderful tribute.

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