South Croydon BUTTONHOLES

At South Croydon Florist, our hand-crafted buttonholes are designed to look immaculate from the first photo to the last dance. Working daily from our studio near South Croydon Station and the bustling Brighton Road, we create fresh, stylish pieces that perfectly match your suit, dress, or overall wedding theme.

Whether you're saying "I do" in Sanderstead, celebrating in Purley, or hosting a special event near Croham Hurst, our experienced local florist team will guide you on the best flowers for long-lasting, camera-ready buttonholes. From classic white roses and delicate gypsophila to modern wildflower mixes, every stem is carefully wired, taped and finished so it's comfortable to wear and easy to pin.

We offer convenient same-day delivery across South Croydon and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM. Ideal for last-minute outfit changes, extra guests, or a forgotten corsage.

  • Local delivery across South Croydon, Sanderstead & Purley
  • Expert advice on colour palettes and seasonal bouquets to match
  • Beautifully presented, ready-to-wear buttonholes for all occasions

As a trusted, long-standing South Croydon Florist, we understand how important the finer details are. Order your buttonholes and coordinating bouquets online today and let our local experts add a polished floral finish to your special day.

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BUTTONHOLES
A refined wedding boutonniere lies against a pale beige linen-style background, the fabric's subtle weave catching the light like gently worn canvas you might see in a boutique venue near Croham Hurst in South Croydon. The focal point of this lapel flower is a pair of white lisianthus blooms, each petal softly ruffled and kissed with a vivid ring of purple along the edges, giving them a painterly, almost watercolour effect. Around them, an airy scattering of tiny white filler flowers, much like baby's breath, softens the transition from bloom to background and adds a sense of lightness, as if mist drifting across an early spring garden. Rising gracefully from within the cluster, a slender column of deep purple muscari or grape hyacinth flowers introduces a distinctive texture and a cooler, twilight hue, offering a stylish contrast to the lisianthus. Fine, feathery greenery curves around the flowers, its delicate fronds suggesting the wild edges of a meadow while still feeling carefully composed and intentional. Two small, pale green buds tuck into the design, capturing that fleeting moment between promise and full bloom. All the stems are gathered neatly and bound with a band of white satin ribbon, smooth and gently lustrous, finished with a simple, tidy bow. The composition feels intimate and thoughtful, suited to a groom or groomsman arriving at a South Croydon church or registry office, the boutonniere bringing a whisper of colour, scent, and emotion to an otherwise sharply tailored jacket.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A finely crafted floral boutonniere is showcased against a pale beige, linen-like fabric with a subtle, woven texture, the sort you might find on a carefully laid table at a South Croydon celebration. The arrangement is compact yet intricate, built around a nest of soft pink, multi-petalled blossoms that resemble tiny ruffled garden flowers or miniature stocks. Each bloom carries a gentle play of colour, with blush-toned outer petals that deepen slightly towards the centre, giving the cluster a soft, cloudlike fullness. Threaded among the pink flowers are airy sprays of classic white baby's breath, their delicate, starry florets creating a fine, lacey veil that softens the overall look. Just behind these, slender spikes of small lavender or dusky purple florets add a note of depth, introducing cooler tones that balance the warmth of the pinks and neutrals. Extending gracefully to one side are several elongated buds in creamy white, tipping into soft green at the base, reminiscent of young freesias or slim lilies poised to open, suggesting freshness and anticipation. The flowers rest upon a base of broad, glossy green leaves, whose rich emerald tones ground the arrangement, while feathery, grass-like stems and ferny sprigs escape from underneath to add movement and a natural, garden-picked feel, similar to a stroll past the leafy corners near Croham Road. At the bottom, all the stems are neatly bound together, wrapped in a striking fuchsia satin ribbon tied into a carefully formed bow, its loops and short tails catching the light with a gentle sheen. The overall effect is one of quiet elegance and tender celebration, suited to weddings, proms, or special family events across South Croydon.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single, softly glowing peach rose boutonniere lies horizontally on a pale beige linen-style fabric, its finely woven texture providing an understated, natural backdrop reminiscent of relaxed celebrations in South Croydon's leafy avenues. The rose itself is in partial bloom, its petals unfurling in a graceful spiral from a warm, almost amber peach centre out to creamy, shell-pale edges, evoking both freshness and calm anticipation. Nestled just above and beside the rose, delicate sprays of white baby's breath form a light, cloud-like halo, their tiny star-shaped blossoms adding a whisper of texture and traditional wedding charm. From behind the flowers, slim strands of vivid green foliage and two deeper green, gently curled leaves offer contrast and structure, highlighting the bloom's softness with a crisp, botanical frame. The stems are carefully gathered and wrapped in a coordinating peach satin ribbon, the fabric wound smoothly and evenly by a practised hand, finishing in a small, tidy tie near the base. Gentle, diffused lighting skims across the arrangement, bringing out the ribbon's subtle shine and the velvety detail of each petal, while keeping the overall mood intimate and serene. This floral accessory feels perfect for a groom or special guest heading to a ceremony near Croydon Minster or a reception tucked away off Selsdon Road, capturing that blend of classic elegance and personal romance that local couples so often seek. The boutonniere's soft colours and refined detailing make it a timeless choice for weddings, anniversaries, and formal events where a quiet, heartfelt statement is desired.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined boutonniere featuring a single white Phalaenopsis orchid is laid out on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its subtle weave catching the light in a way that feels both natural and elegant, as if prepared on a dressing table in a South Croydon townhouse just before the wedding car arrives. The orchid itself is immaculate, with smooth white petals opening in a gentle arc and a detailed throat that glows with soft yellow tones fading into hints of reddish-orange, adding depth without overwhelming the blossom's calm simplicity. Around this focal flower, tiny white baby's breath blooms are tucked in, their cloud-like clusters adding a sense of lightness and delicacy, almost like a soft mist drifting around the centrepiece. To the left, two lime-green chrysanthemum pom-pom buds introduce a playful yet sophisticated element, their tight, textured petals offering a striking contrast against the smooth orchid and the airy baby's breath. A rich, deep green leaf supports the entire arrangement from beneath, offering structure and a natural frame, while a smaller, darker green leaf peeks out discreetly near the base. The stems are wrapped in a vivid crimson red satin ribbon, drawn tightly and smoothed into place before being finished with a neat knot or petite bow, adding a confident, celebratory accent that hints at joy and tradition. The neutral background fabric, reminiscent of natural linen used in local South Croydon venues, ensures that every detail of the boutonniere stands out clearly, making this piece ideal for a groom, groomsman, or guest who wants an understated yet luxurious floral accessory for a formal event or wedding celebration.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single, elegant boutonniere lies centered on a pale beige, woven linen backdrop, its subtle texture giving a homely, handcrafted feel that recalls small weddings and family gatherings in South Croydon's quiet residential streets. The focal point is a pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid, its petals smooth and broad, almost porcelain in appearance, opening in a gentle arc. At the flower's heart, a soft flush of creamy yellow and muted orange adds depth and warmth, like candlelight at the centre of a calm evening. Surrounding this orchid, fine sprays of white baby's breath drift outward, their tiny blossoms forming a cloud-like frame that softens the composition and brings a sense of lightness. Rich green foliage, polished and healthy, threads between the blooms, with varied leaf shapes giving the design natural movement, as if freshly gathered from a shaded garden near Lloyd Park. To one side, a compact cluster of rounded, bright red berries provides a vivid counterpoint to the whites and greens, their glossy surfaces catching the light and hinting at winter celebrations or festive dinners. A few paler green, not-yet-ripened berries nestle nearby, suggesting freshness and a moment caught just before full maturity. The stems are firmly bound by a vibrant red satin ribbon, wrapped smoothly and tied in a neat, understated knot, its short ends resting tidily against the cloth. This careful finish shows the hand of an experienced florist, much like those at South Croydon Florist, where attention to tiny details transforms a small floral piece into a meaningful accessory. The overall mood is one of poised celebration and quiet romance, ideal for a groom, groomsman, or cherished guest at a local wedding or formal event.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant pink rose boutonniere is photographed from slightly above, resting on a neutral, light beige fabric that resembles natural linen, its subtle weave providing an understated stage for the flowers to shine. At the center, a semi-open blush pink rose becomes the clear focal point, its velvety petals showing a gentle gradient from soft, almost creamy pastel pink near the core to a more defined, richer pink along the delicately curled outer edges. The rose feels freshly picked, as though prepared in a South Croydon flower studio just off Selsdon Road for a wedding at a nearby church. Around the base of the rose, soft clusters of white baby's breath form an airy collar, each tiny blossom like a pearl dotting a cloud, adding both volume and a sense of lightness. Emerging from behind the central bloom, slender strands of bright green, grass-like foliage fan outward, their graceful lines giving movement and an almost breezy quality to the compact design. A single, darker green leaf is cleverly folded and wrapped around the lower portion of the arrangement, giving a tailored, sculpted look that neatly frames the stems. These stems are expertly bound with a two-toned satin ribbon in harmonious shades of lavender-pink and deep magenta-purple, tied securely in a modest knot that glows softly under the light. The gentle illumination picks up the textures-the smooth ribbon, the velvety petals, the feathery gypsophila-and casts subtle shadows across the fabric, lending depth and realism. This refined boutonniere, ideal for proms, weddings, or formal dinners around South Croydon, expresses classic romance with a contemporary, polished flair.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Displayed against a gently textured, light beige fabric that suggests natural linen or burlap, this carefully composed boutonniere captures the quiet excitement of a wedding morning in South Croydon. At the centre is a lush, deep fuchsia pink rose, its petals densely layered and softly spiralled, with the outer edges just beginning to unfurl, hinting at the flower's full, velvety bloom. Nestled closely around its base are airy clusters of white baby's breath, each tiny flower offering a sprinkle of softness that creates a romantic haze around the bold rose. Small, gleaming red hypericum-style berries punctuate the white blooms, their round, lacquered forms providing a lively contrast in both shape and colour, like tiny sparks of celebration. Embracing the central rose is an arrangement of greenery: slender, feathery fronds of fern-like foliage reach outward with gentle curves, while darker, broader leaves are folded and curled to form a sculpted, supportive cradle that adds depth and structure. The lower stems are wrapped with meticulous care in a smooth red satin ribbon, the fabric wound tightly and finished in a neat bow that sits comfortably against the pale background, conveying refinement and comfort in equal measure. Soft, even daylight washes over the piece, revealing the interplay of matte leaves, glossy berries, and silky petals, and lending a serene, almost timeless quality. It is easy to imagine this buttonhole being pinned to a groom's lapel for a ceremony along Brighton Road or near Croham Hurst, a small but meaningful floral accent crafted by an experienced local florist who understands both style and sentiment.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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On a pale, linen-like fabric, softly textured in a warm beige tone, a handcrafted boutonnière rests at a gentle angle, as if set out carefully on a dressing table in a South Croydon home before a wedding at a nearby church. The focal bloom is a single, luscious rosebud in a rich shade of fuchsia pink, its petals tightly wrapped and satin-smooth, suggesting both youth and promise. Nestled closely around the rose are fine clusters of baby's breath, each tiny white flower forming a frothy halo that lightens the overall look and draws the eye to the rose's vivid centre. Slender sprays of bright green, feathery foliage stretch outward from behind the bloom, giving the piece a light, airy movement, like leaves stirred gently by the breeze in one of the leafy streets off Purley Oaks Road. Closer to the base, slightly broader, darker green leaves provide a quiet contrast and a sense of structure, hinting at the careful balance a skilled florist aims for in every buttonhole. The stems of the rose, baby's breath, and greenery are gathered tidily and bound in a smooth wrap of coral-red satin ribbon, its subtle sheen catching the light in small, celebratory flashes. The ribbon is wrapped tightly and evenly, ending in a neat fold that speaks of steady, practised hands familiar with preparing boutonnieres for grooms and prom-goers across South Croydon. Illuminated by bright, natural-style lighting that enhances every colour and texture, this simple yet refined floral accessory conveys tenderness, anticipation, and the quiet elegance of a carefully planned special day.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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This romantic buttonhole creation, thoughtfully arranged atop textured off-white linen, encapsulates the tranquil elegance of a quiet morning in South Croydon. Central to the design is a perfectly formed pale pink rose, its petals swirling tightly and deepening in colour toward the centre-a symbol of anticipation and heartfelt joy. Set beside it, a dainty peach-hued flower with hints of yellow and fine maroon markings brings an air of delicate charm, reminiscent of the pastel blooms seen in Lloyd Park gardens. Wisps of white baby's breath entwine with vibrant, round green button mums, providing playful texture and a whisper of English countryside freshness. The selection of greenery-slender dark blades, feathery ferns, and gracefully wrapped leaves-adds depth and structure, complementing the floral palette and anchoring the arrangement. Finished with a gleaming fuchsia satin ribbon, knotted neatly at the base, the boutonniere exudes subtle festivity well suited to weddings by Croham Hurst or special events on Brighton Road. The whole piece is bathed in gentle daylight, highlighting its intricate detail and welcoming warmth-a floral accent refined for moments of celebration and new beginnings in South Croydon's vibrant community.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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A compact, elegant boutonniere is displayed on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that gives a soft, natural backdrop, much like the table linens you might see laid out for a wedding reception in one of South Croydon's local venues. At its heart is a pristine white alstroemeria, also known as Peruvian lily, fully open so that each petal can be read like a page: velvety white, gently rippled, and marked near the throat with fine reddish-brown brushstrokes that draw the eye into the centre. To one side sits a sculptural column of lime-green buds, packed tightly into a tapered spike that adds height and a contemporary edge, its repeated shapes creating a pleasing rhythm beside the softness of the lily. Around these main elements, airy sprigs of white baby's breath drift through the design, their countless tiny blossoms forming a delicate haze that lightens the overall look, suggesting breath, whisper, and quiet romance. Supporting everything is a base of lush green foliage, with broad, dark, lance-shaped leaves providing structure and contrast, while slender, grass-like strands snake outward, lending energy and movement like trailing lines of a hand-tied bouquet. The stems are secured at the right with a vivid pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat, compact bow whose glossy sheen catches the light and introduces a playful, celebratory accent against the whites and greens. Even, natural lighting reveals the freshness of every petal and leaf, making the piece feel just-made, as though it has come straight from a local florist's workbench, ready for a groom or prom guest setting out from the quiet residential streets off Selsdon Road or near Purley Oaks. The boutonniere carries a sense of gentle promise, ideal for marking intimate, meaningful moments.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A refined floral boutonnière rests diagonally across a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its warm, woven texture reminiscent of a carefully laid tablecloth in a South Croydon home near Croham Road on a wedding morning. The composition is centred on a single, fully opened white lisianthus bloom, its ruffled petals unfolding in soft, rounded layers that create a sense of lightness and quiet luxury. The flower's creamy white tone carries a hint of ivory at the base of each petal, catching the gentle, diffused light that washes across the scene. Nestled just beneath and to the side of this focal bloom are two slender eustoma buds, still closed and tinted with pale green and cream, suggesting the gentle anticipation of a day filled with vows and new beginnings. Around them, delicate sprays of white baby's breath weave in and out, their minuscule blossoms forming a fine, lacy texture that softens the arrangement and adds a romantic, almost ethereal quality. A small fan of narrow, grass-like greenery extends gracefully towards the left, giving the design a sense of natural movement, as though the foliage has been freshly gathered from a garden walk near Park Hill. Behind the main bloom, a broader dark green leaf offers a structured backdrop, enhancing the pure whiteness of the lisianthus. At the base, the stems are neatly aligned and wrapped in a striking fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat, playful bow whose glossy sheen brings a modern, joyful twist to the otherwise classic palette. The overall effect is one of elegant simplicity and heartfelt celebration, perfect for a groom or guest boutonnière arranged for a South Croydon wedding, prom, or special event.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single, meticulously crafted boutonniere lies across a pale beige, linen-textured cloth, as if resting on the sleeve of a jacket being prepared for a ceremony in South Croydon. The focal point is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its generous petals smooth and luminous, unfolding around a delicately patterned centre brushed with soft yellow and a whisper of blush pink. This central bloom feels both modern and timeless, capturing that poised moment just before a groom steps out at a church near Sanderstead Road or a reception space off Brighton Road. Encircling the orchid's base is a gentle cloud of white baby's breath, each tiny flower head forming a soft halo that adds volume without heaviness. Their delicate, airy appearance contrasts with the orchid's bold form, creating a sense of balance and lightness. Slim, fresh green leaves emerge discreetly behind the flowers, lending a natural, garden-picked character that echoes the greenery of local parks and tree-lined streets. On one side, a small spray of pale green orchid buds, still tightly closed, arcs away from the main bloom, suggesting growth, hope, and the unfolding of the day ahead. The stems are snugly wrapped in a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, tied in a neat, elegant bow whose glossy surface gently reflects the light. This vivid pink accent adds a playful, celebratory note, making the boutonniere ideal for weddings, proms, or milestone events. The overall impression is of quiet refinement and tender care, the kind of finishing touch a local florist would hand to you just moments before you step into the spotlight.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A refined white orchid boutonniere lies gently across a pale beige, woven fabric backdrop, its texture reminiscent of natural linen often used on rustic yet elegant wedding tables around South Croydon. At the centre of the composition is a full, open Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, its petals wide and slightly glossy, shaped like smooth porcelain leaves unfolding with quiet confidence. The flower's white is crisp but softened by a subtle ivory undertone, while the throat of the orchid glows with touches of pale yellow and creamy gold, creating a focal point that draws the eye inward like a soft candle flame in an intimate reception setting. Encircling this central bloom are generous sprays of baby's breath, their countless tiny white flowers forming a delicate haze, suggesting clouds or fine lace, and adding gentle volume without overwhelming the orchid. Threaded among the gypsophila are slim, airy fronds of green foliage, perhaps a fine fern or similar light greenery, their feathery lines introducing freshness and a slightly wild, garden-picked feel, as though gathered from one of the leafy streets near Lloyd Park. The stems are brought together with precision and wrapped in a band of smooth white satin ribbon, the finish clean and tailored, with a small, neat bow hinting at the care taken by the florist. The ribbon's surface catches just enough light to mirror the orchid's subtle sheen, tying the elements together visually. The overall mood is one of calm sophistication and timeless romance, an ideal finishing touch for a groom or groomsman attending a ceremony in South Croydon, perfectly suited to wedding photography, formal portraits, and local event styling that values purity, grace, and enduring love.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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Set against a neutral, linen-like fabric in soft beige tones, this wedding boutonniere captures a timeless sense of refinement often chosen by couples marrying in and around South Croydon. The composition centres on a single, creamy white rosebud, its petals smooth and velvety, curling inward in a tight spiral that hints at fragrance and freshness. Surrounding the rose, dainty white baby's breath creates a cloud of tiny blossoms, their fine stems and miniature blooms adding lightness and a feathery texture. A mix of sleek, pointed dark green leaves and more delicate, fern-like foliage frames the central flower, the greens arching gently around the bud as if to protect it. The stems of the rose and filler flowers are carefully bound together with a pure white satin ribbon, wrapped with the precision of an experienced florist and finished in a tidy, understated bow that sits just below the main bloom. The boutonniere lies diagonally across the frame, drawing the eye from the bow at the base to the unfolding rose at the top, while the woven background fabric introduces a subtle crosshatch pattern that feels natural and relaxed, reminiscent of table linens at local reception venues near Lloyd Park. Soft, even lighting kisses the petals and ribbon, revealing their textures without harsh glare, and allowing the whites and greens to appear calm and harmonious. The entire piece suggests a sense of anticipation-the quiet moment before the groom dresses, perhaps in a home off Selsdon Road-when this elegant rose boutonniere will be pinned to his lapel as a simple but deeply symbolic finishing touch.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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