As a local florist in New Eltham I often craft pieces that respond to both spiritual meaning and the tactile language of flowers; this Om (Aum) composition is one such work. Set against a clean white background, the sacred symbol is formed from thousands of small, tightly clustered chrysanthemum-like blooms in a deep maroon to burgundy range, their petals folded inward to create a plush, velvety surface. Tiny lime-green centres punctuate many of these reds, introducing natural contrast and a delicate sense of life within the darker plane. Encircling and outlining every loop and junction is a broad, undulating border of pristine white spray chrysanthemums; their brightness carves the symbol's negative spaces and makes the iconic shape instantly legible. A subtle drop shadow beneath the arrangement suggests three-dimensionality and care in presentation, while the petals' cool, silky texture seems almost audible in the mind's hand. There is a restrained, earthy scent typical of chrysanthemums - clean, grounding, and comforting - which suits ceremonies of remembrance, puja altars, or meditation events. At Florist New Eltham we consider how such pieces will sit in local contexts - from services at nearby Eltham churches to cultural gatherings around Eltham Palace or community halls on New Eltham Broadway - and this tribute was designed to convey reverence, calm and a precise floral artistry that honours tradition without artifice.
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A sculptural Om (Aum) formed entirely from tightly packed, small-headed chrysanthemum blooms sits against a pure white backdrop, its curves rendered with patient, reverent hands. The main body of the Sanskrit symbol - the familiar '3'-like curve, the sweeping S-shaped stroke and the crescent-and-dot above - is composed of deep maroon to burgundy pompon chrysanthemums whose velvety petals create a rich, shadowed surface. Up close you can imagine the tiny lime-green centers peeking through the red mass, a subtle, living punctuation that gives the interior depth and a speckled, natural rhythm. A generous, undulating border of pristine white spray chrysanthemums traces the entire form, carving the negative spaces and sharpening the silhouette so the sacred shape reads clearly from a distance. Soft studio lighting and a faint drop shadow beneath the work emphasize its three-dimensional presence: it's not a flat graphic but a tactile, comforting object that invites touch - petals cool and silky, petals densely woven into a cohesive whole. The scent is gentle and earthy, like a late-summer garden after rain, grounding the visual with quiet fragrance. This piece reads as both devotional art and a formal tribute; it would sit with solemn dignity at a memorial, on an altar during a puja, or as the focal arrangement at a meditation or yoga gathering. As a local florist familiar with New Eltham's cultural life - from community remembrance services at nearby churches to quiet vigils in the neighbourhood - I see this arrangement as a visual hymn: precise, reverent, and quietly luminous, designed to convey respect, unity and the resonant stillness associated with the Om mantra.

RED AND WHITE OM/AUM HINDU TRIBUTE£190.00

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Honor a loved one with our Red and White Om/Aum Hindu Tribute, thoughtfully handcrafted at Florist New Eltham. This spiritually significant funeral tribute features a bold Om/Aum symbol created with premium white and crimson red chrysanthemums, symbolising purity, devotion and eternal peace. Expertly arranged, the design offers a respectful and meaningful focus for Hindu funerals, cremations or memorial services.

Measuring approximately 60cm x 45cm, this tribute is ideal for placing beside the casket, on a stand or at the front of the service. Each piece is made to order by our experienced florists using fresh, high-quality stems for lasting beauty throughout the ceremony.

As some flowers are seasonal, we may carefully substitute blooms with similar colours and equal or superior quality, ensuring the design and sentiment remain the same. With reliable local delivery from Florist New Eltham across New Eltham and nearby areas, you can be confident your tribute will arrive on time and in pristine condition. Order online today for a dignified Hindu floral tribute that conveys your deepest respect and sympathy.
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    I need my flowers arranged in a specific way. Handy Flowers not only arranged them but also gave me a complimentary card. Absolutely the best!

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