Dearest Friend Standing Easel Spray by Hudson Flower Shop

A bold, sculptural sympathy standing spray that greets the room with lively color and uplifting energy-Dearest Friend standing easel spray is designed as a funeral or memorial tribute that feels both celebratory and respectful. This sympathy arrangement places the flower arrangement and occasion up front so the person you're honoring receives a vibrant, heartfelt statement of remembrance.

The spray features bright orange gerbera daisies, red carnations, white daisy-like asters, pale yellow snapdragon spikes, and clusters of golden solidago arranged asymmetrically for dramatic movement; burgundy protea-like elements and red leucadendron add textured height while mixed fillers soften the transitions. Designed on a sturdy metal easel stand, the piece reads tall and sculptural from a distance and measures to command a formal display-perfect for a chapel or reception space.

For someone who loved bold color and lively garden blossoms, this spray says "you were cherished" with warmth and presence. Orders ship ready-to-display on the metal easel; if you need specific sizing or want to personalize colors for the service, contact Hudson Flower Shop for assistance so the tribute fits your memorial plans.

The Hudson Flower Shop has been located at 222 Locust Street in Downtown Hudson Wisconsin since 1946. This building has a varied past operating as a funeral parlor to being the home of JH Larson Ham radios. Hudson Flower Shop is a proud to be a long standing member of the Hudson community and are passionate about the St Croix River Valley. When you stop in the store please make sure to take a minute to glance at our historic Locust Street photo that includes the Hudson Flower Shop as well as the 1948 Chevy delivery truck with the phone number #9. It is fun to remember the days of old. Hudson Flower Shop is located just a few blocks from the St Croix River in the heart of downtown Hudson, WI which becomes a huge inspiration for our style and daily design work. We are just a short walk from iconic Hudson business establishments, like The Phipps Center for the Arts, Wells Fargo Bank, The Smiling Moose, Mickelson Drug, 715, Purple Tree, Winzer Stube, La Rue Marche, Bees Knees, Etcetera, Barkers, Agave Kitchen, San Pedro Cafe, St Croix Baking Company, Seasons on St Croix Gallery< Hop and Barrel, Ziggys. We are steps away from The Postmark Grille, Beloved Makers, Rose and Lavender, Chapter 2 Books, Backroom Vintage and next door to Knokes Chocolates. The team at Hudson Flower Shop is dedicated to our mission: "To be your first choice for flowers in the St Croix Valley". The customer service team members are experts in retail floral and cherish every client experience as an opportunity to create a memory. Our designers are versed in every day designs and eagerly embrace challenges and special requests. We are all committed to continuing education and staying abreast of design and decorating styles and trends.
Our continuing education has trained us in all design styles from hi-style to traditional, parallel design, Beidermeier design, monochromatic and monobotanical, garden design, free style design, and Hogarth designs.. If you have a special request; PLEASE ASK! as our experienced staff is always looking for a challenge. Our delivery staff is the best in the business! Accurate and professional and always with a helpful voice and a smile! We delivery an extensive portion on the valley including Hudson, North Hudson, St Joseph Township, Houlton, Somerset New Richmond, Hammond, Roberts, River Falls, Afton, St Marys Point, St Croix Beach, Lakeland, West Lakeland, Bayport and Stillwater. The zip code areas we deliver include 54016, 54082, 54025, 54017, 54023, 54015, 54022, 55001, 55043, 55082, 55002. Of course we offer nation wide and world wide delivery through our association with affiliate florists and membership groups locally and internationally.
The team at Hudson Flower Shop has over 75 years of design, delivery and customer service experience combined. We have a 4.8 Google review approval rating and take every customers feedback and suggestions to heart and use their perspective to become even better florists down the road. We welcome and appreciate all customer feedback!
Shelli Erck, Designer, Consultant, and Owner of Hudson Flower Shop started her floral journey in High School working in the Twin Cities, Minnesota and has successfully lead the team here at Hudson Flower Shop for the last 23 years. She is well educated in floral design as well as business management and shares her enthusiasm for the floral industry with others as an instructor at Koehler Dramm's Institute of Floristry in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He favorite flowers change daily as she has always has a fondness for flowers. She loves the innovative modern compact European design as well as mono botanical lifestyle creations.
All of us at Hudson Flower Shop would like to extend a heartfelt "Thank you" for reading a little bit about us. We hope you will pop in to say HI when you are in town or give us a call when you need flowers, permanents, gifts, cards, balloonsor plush animals. If that is not possible please check out our award winning website. Your feedback is always important to us! Welcome to Hudson Flower Shop! We hope to create something special for you very soon!

• Wendy B. | October 14, 2022
  Rated 5 out of 5 stars

  The arrangement was fresh and very beautiful. I really love that they send a photo of the finished product before delivery. It's those little things that make me shop local. Thank you for your amazing service.

• Raquel A. | September 27, 2021
  Rated 5 out of 5 stars

  The arrangement we ordered from Hudson Flower Shop on behalf of our team in California for the memorial service of a colleague's father who passed away was beautiful! Hudson Flower Shop was extremely helpful and responsive to our needs, going above and beyond to ensure that the arrangement was perfect and matched the other flowers that would be at the service. I really appreciate that sending a photo of the completed arrangement is part of Hudson's process. I wish that all florists did this! Thank you again for a wonderful experience.

• Catherine M. | June 18, 2021
  Rated 5 out of 5 stars

  Beautiful, thank you!

• Lynn W. | December 17, 2018
  Rated 5 out of 5 stars

  As usual, another amazing arrangement from Hudson Flower Shop!!!

• Constance W. | December 31, 2016
  Rated 5 out of 5 stars

  Arrangement was absolutely beautiful. So pleased! This was a beautiful way to honor my mother-in-law. Thank you so much for such a beautiful gift.