Orpington Buttonholes – Crafted by Your Local Florist

Welcome to Florist Orpington, your trusted local expert for hand-crafted buttonholes in the heart of Orpington. With years of experience crafting elegant, fresh flowers for special occasions, we take pride in adding an extra touch of local beauty to your day – whether it's a wedding, prom, or important event near High Street, Priory Gardens, or Orpington Station.

We know how important it is for your buttonholes and bouquets to arrive looking their absolute best. That's why we offer reliable same-day delivery across Orpington and neighbouring areas like Petts Wood and Bromley – just order online by 3 PM. Each buttonhole is thoughtfully designed by our passionate florists, ensuring only the freshest stems are chosen for your special occasion.

As a deeply rooted local florist, our florists source seasonally and create with care. From classic white rose buttonholes to bespoke requests, we aim to reflect the natural charm of our community and landmarks, like Goddington Park and vibrant Orpington Market. Our commitment to quality, trust, and a friendly touch has helped us become the go-to for beautiful flowers in Orpington and beyond.

  • Same-day flower delivery by 3 PM
  • Buttonholes hand-crafted in Orpington
  • Serving Petts Wood, Bromley & local streets

Order online today – let Florist Orpington help you look your very best, right down to the final flower.

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BUTTONHOLES
A single, meticulously designed boutonniere lies against a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its subtle weave adding quiet texture that lets the flowers take centre stage. At the heart of the piece, two open lisianthus blooms glow in soft white, each petal edged in a rich, royal purple that curls gently around the flower like brushstrokes on fine porcelain. Tucked close are sprigs of tiny white filler blossoms, similar to baby's breath, which bring an airy lightness and make the purple edges appear even more vibrant. A slim, upright stem of muscari in a saturated deep violet adds a vertical accent, its tight, bell-shaped florets suggesting the neat rhythm of a well-planned wedding day in Orpington, perhaps just before photographs in Goddington Park. Around the flowers, delicate, feathery greenery arcs outwards, its soft, fern-like texture giving the composition a touch of natural looseness, as though it might have been freshly gathered from a hedgerow on the outskirts of town. Two pale green buds nestle within the design, their closed forms suggesting the calm anticipation of moments yet to unfold. The stems are cleanly cut and gathered, wrapped smoothly in crisp white satin ribbon, the fabric catching a hint of light and secured in a tidy bow ready for pinning to a suit jacket. There is a sense of quiet ceremony in the image: the colour palette of white, green, and purple feels cool and composed, perfect for a groom, usher, or prom guest making final preparations in one of Orpington's family homes before heading out to celebrate. Every element appears fresh and intentional, reflecting the careful eye of an experienced florist.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A finely crafted floral boutonniere or small corsage rests on a pale beige, woven linen background, the subtle texture of the fabric echoing the relaxed elegance of a dressed table at a reception in Orpington. The arrangement itself is a tender gathering of soft pastel tones, beginning with several ruffled, multi-petalled pink blooms at the centre, their petals layered like miniature garden blossoms with a gentle gradient from pale blush to slightly deeper pink. Interlaced among them are airy sprays of delicate white baby's breath, their tiny stars of blossom giving a lace-like finish and softening every edge. Punctuating the pastel palette are small sprigs of lavender or deep purple florets, introducing a touch of depth and sophistication, much like a subtle accent colour in a carefully chosen tie or sash. To one side, slender, creamy white to pale green buds-suggestive of freesia or similar buds yet to open-reach outwards, evoking that quiet, expectant feeling before guests arrive at a celebration. The flowers are cradled by smooth, vibrant green leaves that provide a strong, fresh backdrop, while wispy, grass-like greenery spills gently beyond the main cluster, creating a natural, organic outline reminiscent of the greenery along the paths around High Elms Country Park. At the base, the stems are neatly bundled and wrapped in striking fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat, symmetrical bow with soft, flowing tails that add a joyful, celebratory note. The lighting is even and soft, highlighting the freshness of every petal and leaf, and capturing a sense of calm excitement-perfect for weddings, proms, or milestone events across Orpington and nearby neighbourhoods.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Displayed across a light beige, linen-look fabric that has a fine, natural weave, this peach rose boutonniere captures the sense of a calm, early wedding morning in Orpington. The single rose, placed horizontally and just off-centre, is partially open, its petals forming a soft spiral that moves from a richer apricot and salmon tone at the core to a paler, creamy peach at the edges. The bloom feels almost luminous against the understated backdrop, as if lit by soft window light drifting in from a quiet suburban street. Crowning the rose to the upper right is a delicate spray of white baby's breath, each tiny blossom a point of brightness that adds a feathery, almost mist-like texture. Slender green foliage threads through the composition, while two deeper green leaves curl neatly around the bound stems, creating a polished, tailored silhouette perfect for a lapel. The stems themselves are tightly wrapped in a coordinating peach satin ribbon, folded and smoothed with visible care, then finished in a small, unobtrusive bow that secures the structure without distracting from the flower. The lighting is gentle and even, highlighting the subtle sheen of the ribbon and the velvety texture of the petals without harsh shadow. The overall impression is one of refined understatement, ideal for a groom, best man, or special guest at a local ceremony near Orpington Station or a reception tucked away in a nearby country-style venue. It evokes the quiet anticipation before vows are spoken, capturing the tenderness of new beginnings and the warmth of a thoughtfully crafted, locally made floral detail.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
Displayed against a softly woven, light beige linen fabric, this elegant boutonniere appears as though it has just been set down on a dressing table before a ceremony in Orpington. The main focal point is a single, flawless white phalaenopsis orchid, its broad, satiny petals unfolding in a calm, sculptural arc. At the centre, the orchid's throat reveals a harmonious blend of soft yellow and fine reddish-orange markings, drawing the eye inward with subtle complexity. Encircling the orchid are sprigs of white baby's breath, their tiny clustered flowers giving a misty, almost cloud-like texture that softens the overall look. To the left, two lime-green chrysanthemum-style pompom buds stand out, their tight, domed forms covered in fine, pointed petals that lend a modern, playful twist to the otherwise classic design. Beneath the blooms, a deep green leaf forms a natural base, with an additional smaller, darker leaf tucked near the lower edge, adding layers of foliage and depth. The stems are carefully wrapped in a rich crimson red satin ribbon, the smooth fabric coiled in neat, precise turns and tied off in a compact bow or knot that introduces a note of formality and celebration. The lighting is gentle and even, highlighting each texture-the crispness of the petals, the softness of the baby's breath, the sheen of the ribbon-without harsh shadows. The overall mood is poised and refined, ideal for a groom or groomsman at a local wedding, whether they are stepping out near Orpington High Street or gathering with family in a nearby country-style venue, with the design reflecting both tradition and contemporary taste.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A refined floral boutonniere is presented from above on a natural, oatmeal-toned fabric that resembles finely woven linen, the subtle texture providing a calm, rustic canvas for the carefully arranged stems. At the centre rests a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its smooth, broad petals opening like silk fans, and at its core a tender wash of creamy yellow and soft orange draws the eye inward with gentle warmth. Surrounding the orchid, airy sprigs of baby's breath scatter tiny white blooms like a constellation of stars, adding a light, misty softness that contrasts beautifully with the orchid's sculptural form. Interlaced among the flowers, rich green leaves with smooth, slightly glossy surfaces bring an easy, garden-like freshness, reminiscent of foliage seen in the gardens and hedgerows around Orpington High Street and nearby residential lanes. Along one side, a compact cluster of round, lustrous red berries adds a festive, jewel-bright accent, while a few paler green buds suggest the promise of the season just beginning. The stems are gathered and bound at the base with a deep red satin ribbon, wrapped snugly and tied in a neat little knot, giving the piece a tailored, ready-to-wear finish perfect for pinning onto a suit lapel. The soft, even light in the image highlights the interplay of matte petals, glistening berries, and sleek ribbon, creating an impression of quiet elegance and care. This boutonniere feels ideal for a winter wedding photoshoot in Orpington, a formal celebration at a local venue, or any special occasion where a small, beautifully composed floral detail can make a lasting, intimate impression.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A delicately composed boutonniere featuring a single blush-pink rose is displayed against a natural, light beige linen-style fabric, the subtle weave of the material clearly visible beneath the arrangement and lending a warm, tactile backdrop reminiscent of homely Orpington interiors. The rose is captured at that perfect in-between stage of bloom: no longer tight, yet not fully open, its velvety petals unfurl in soft spirals from a pale, almost shell-pink centre to edges touched with a slightly deeper rose tone. This gentle gradient of colour suggests tenderness and new beginnings, a look often chosen by couples marrying in churches and registry offices around Orpington and St Mary Cray. Surrounding the central rose, delicate sprigs of creamy white baby's breath create a cloud-like fringe, each miniature blossom giving a sense of airiness and making the main flower appear even more plush. Fine, grass-like green foliage fans out behind the bloom, its slender blades adding a light, feathery movement, while a single, broader leaf is artfully folded to wrap around the base, providing structure and a backdrop of rich, glossy green. The stems are neatly bound with a two-toned satin ribbon in lavender-pink and deeper magenta-purple, the sheen of the fabric catching soft, diffused light that falls from one side, enhancing the gentle romance of the palette. The ribbon is tied securely, forming a small, understated knot rather than a showy bow, which keeps the design refined and suitable for both grooms and prom guests heading out from Orpington Station toward a special evening. The boutonniere lies at a slight diagonal, casting the faintest of shadows onto the woven fabric, giving it dimension and making it appear as if it has just been set down by an experienced florist after a final, careful adjustment.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Displayed horizontally across a pale beige, woven fabric that resembles finely textured linen, this romantic boutonniere tells a quiet story of celebration in Orpington. The focal point is a lush, deep fuchsia pink rose, its petals closely layered in a velvety spiral that opens gently outwards, creating a sense of depth and richness as if caught in that perfect moment before full bloom. Cradling the rose are airy tufts of white baby's breath, each stem branching into clusters of tiny star-like flowers that soften the composition and offer a gentle contrast against the bold rose. Bright red hypericum berries peep through the clouds of white, their smooth, rounded forms catching tiny highlights that give the arrangement a cheerful, festive sparkle. Around the outside, slim, feathery sprigs of greenery stretch gracefully, while broader, darker green leaves are folded and curled with precision, framing the rose like a tailored collar on a well-fitted jacket. The stems are tightly bound in a rich red satin ribbon, its surface gleaming softly and tied in a neat knot or small bow at the base, suggesting both security and thoughtful finishing. The image is captured from an overhead angle, allowing each detail-the grain of the fabric, the shine of the berries, the subtle shadows within the petals-to be clearly appreciated. It feels like the kind of handcrafted buttonhole a local groom might choose for a ceremony near High Street Orpington, or a polished formal event at a nearby venue, reflecting romance, personality, and a florist's experienced eye for proportion and colour harmony.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A finely crafted boutonnière rests diagonally across a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its neutral texture reminiscent of the calm, understated interiors of Orpington's wedding venues. The focal point is a single rosebud in a saturated fuchsia-red tone, the petals tightly furled in a classic spiral, their surface smooth and velvety with subtle shadows pooling in the folds. The colour is intense yet romantic, like the last glow of sunset over Goddington Park, and suggests a bloom cut at peak freshness. Surrounding this central rose are generous tufts of baby's breath, the tiny white blossoms clustered together to form a gauzy, cloud-like halo. Each minute flower is crisp and clean in the bright, even lighting, adding a sense of purity and delicate contrast against the bold rose. Interlaced with these blooms is an assortment of green foliage: slender, feathery sprigs that arch outward with a light, airy grace, and a few sturdier green stems that ground the design. The foliage appears freshly picked, in a vivid, healthy green that hints at a subtle, earthy fragrance. At the base, the stems are aligned and meticulously wrapped in a smooth red satin ribbon. The ribbon is wound snugly, its glossy surface catching the light and mirroring the rose's tone while also adding a refined, tailored finish suitable for a lapel. No bow interrupts the clean line-just a polished, secure band that looks ready to pin on a groom's jacket for an Orpington registry office ceremony or a formal celebration in neighbouring Bromley. The overall mood is one of thoughtful craftsmanship, quiet romance, and timeless style, making this small floral accent feel like a cherished detail in a day of big emotions.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Set against an oatmeal-toned, tactile linen fabric reminiscent of Orpington's classic home decor, this buttonhole arrangement is a study in nuanced elegance. A central soft pink rose holds court-its petals in a tight, symmetrical spiral, with a gradation of colour from bold pink at the base to delicate blush at its edges-evoking a sense of anticipation and heartfelt sentiment. Flanking the rose, a ruffled flower in tones of peach and blush opens with poise, its fine lines and yellow-flecked throat adding subtle complexity, much like the ornamental blooms lining the walkways of St. Mary Cray. The ensemble is lifted by sprays of baby's breath-tiny, cloud-like and pure-intertwined with compact balls of green cushion mum, their texture and vibrancy drawing inspiration from the well-tended lawns of Orpington's High Street. Fernlike foliage and striking green blades provide a wispy, artful structure, while the base is formed by overlapping, dark green leaves, one of which is expertly folded and another wrapped elegantly around the bundled stems. Binding the elements is a lustrous fuchsia satin ribbon, finished in a petite, neat bow-a joyful detail that brings a touch of modern celebration. This design, radiant under soft window light, balances romance and style, making it an exquisite choice for weddings, proms, or milestone occasions throughout Orpington. Each petal and leaf is a testament to careful floristry, promising freshness and timeless beauty for any local celebration.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
A compact, elegant boutonniere is displayed on a gently textured, light beige cloth that resembles natural linen, the subtle weave pattern giving a warm, homely backdrop often seen in Orpington homes and venues. Center stage is a pristine white alstroemeria, its petals slightly ruffled at the edges and marked with delicate reddish-brown streaks toward the centre, like fine calligraphy brushed across silk. The flower is fully open, revealing its stamens and drawing the eye with its calm, luminous presence. Nestled to one side sits a vivid lime-green spire of tightly packed buds, reminiscent of Ornithogalum, each bud forming a tiny scale in a conical column that adds height and modern structure to the otherwise soft arrangement. Threaded delicately between these focal elements are wisps of baby's breath, their tiny white flowers resembling airy clusters of foam that diffuse the composition, giving it a dreamy, romantic aura. The base of the piece is formed by rich green foliage: broad, pointed leaves create a sturdy frame while slender, grass-like strands twist and arc around the blooms, bringing an organic, flowing rhythm, not unlike the gentle curves of paths through Orpington's Goddington Park. On the right side, a glossy pink satin ribbon is tied into a precise yet tender bow, its soft sheen catching the light and adding a joyful hint of colour that suggests weddings, anniversaries, or prom nights. The lighting is even and natural, highlighting the freshness of the petals and the crisp edges of the foliage. This boutonniere feels quietly luxurious and deeply personal, an ideal finishing touch for formal wear during special celebrations across the Orpington area.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single, beautifully open white lisianthus bloom forms the serene centre of this wedding boutonnière, resting at a diagonal angle on a warm, beige fabric that resembles natural linen laid out on a dressing table before a ceremony in Orpington. The lisianthus petals are soft and gently ruffled, layered in creamy white folds that create a sense of quiet luxury and tenderness, like a whisper of silk. Just alongside, two slender lisianthus buds curve gracefully, still closed in shades of pale green and ivory, hinting at new beginnings and the unfolding of the day ahead, perhaps at a local venue near Petts Wood or Goddington Park. Around them, tiny clusters of white gypsophila float like little clouds, adding volume and a dreamy lightness that contrasts with the more solid form of the main flower. From behind the arrangement, fine, grass-like stems of deep green foliage sweep outwards, bringing subtle movement, while a single broader, darker leaf anchors the composition and frames the bloom with a natural backdrop. The stems are tightly and neatly wrapped at the base with a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a compact bow that introduces a playful, modern pop of colour against the neutral ground and classic white-and-green palette. The overall effect, captured in soft, even lighting, is fresh, intimate, and elegant, the sort of handcrafted piece a local florist might pin carefully onto a groom's jacket before he walks through Orpington town centre to meet his guests. It conveys a sense of personal detail and quiet joy, perfect for weddings, proms, or formal gatherings where a small flourish of nature's beauty is all that is needed.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
An elegant orchid boutonniere lies carefully positioned on a light beige, linen-textured fabric, its horizontal placement inviting the eye to travel along every thoughtful detail. The focal point is a single, immaculate white Phalaenopsis orchid, its velvety petals wide and open, cradling a centre of soft yellow and the faintest blush of shell-pink. This subtle colour at the throat feels like a quiet smile, the kind that appears just before stepping into a wedding ceremony or prom photo along Orpington's tree-lined streets. Surrounding the orchid, delicate sprays of white baby's breath form a misty halo, each tiny flower adding volume without disturbing the design's poetic simplicity. Their feathery texture contrasts gently with the orchid's smooth, architectural petals. A few narrow, bright green leaves emerge from behind, bringing a sense of fresh, living energy, like the greenery found in nearby Priory Gardens after spring rain. Off to one side, a short stem with tightly furled, lime-green orchid buds hints at growth and moments still to come. The stems are neatly bound by a vivid fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a small, polished bow that glows against the neutral cloth, lending an air of celebration and tenderness. The lighting is soft and even, picking up the satin's sheen and the linen's subtle weave while keeping the whole boutonniere calm and harmonious. Crafted with the care of an experienced local florist, this piece feels perfect for a groom, best man, or special guest attending a formal gathering in and around Orpington, carrying both tradition and a gentle, hopeful charm.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
Displayed on a pale, oatmeal-toned fabric with a visible woven texture, this white orchid boutonniere appears as though it has just been set down by a careful florist, pausing to admire their work before a wedding in central Orpington. The eye is immediately drawn to the central bloom: a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid in luminous white, its broad, gently curved petals unfolding like satin, with a subtle hint of creamy yellow glowing deep within its throat. Around the orchid, airy clusters of baby's breath form a delicate, cloud-like surround, each tiny Gypsophila blossom adding lightness and a sense of quiet romance, reminiscent of soft spring mornings along the paths near Goddington Park. Threaded between these miniature flowers are fine, feathery sprigs of fresh green foliage, slender and slightly whimsical, giving a touch of natural wildness that balances the formality of the orchid. The stems are expertly aligned and bound with a smooth white satin ribbon, wrapped tightly and finished with a small, refined bow positioned near the base, clearly crafted to be pinned comfortably against a jacket lapel. Gentle, even lighting falls across the arrangement, enhancing every curve and texture without harsh contrast, so the boutonniere feels almost timeless, as if ready for any elegant celebration from a formal ceremony in a local church to a chic reception near Orpington Station. This floral detail conveys understated luxury, purity, and tenderness, the kind of finishing touch that quietly transforms a suit and lingers in memories long after the last dance of the evening.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegant wedding boutonniere rests at a slight angle on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the subtle diagonal weave of the cloth adding a gentle, organic backdrop. Centre stage is a single, tightly furled ivory rosebud, its petals smooth and velvety, cupping inward as if just about to open on a cool Orpington morning. Nestled close to the rose are soft, clouded clusters of white baby's breath, each tiny bloom forming a delicate constellation of dots that lightens the composition. Around them, slim, deep green leaves and a few more feathery sprigs of foliage reach outward, giving the arrangement a balanced frame and hinting at the fresh, leafy scent you might notice when it is pinned to a lapel at a wedding near Priory Gardens or along Sevenoaks Road. The stems are carefully aligned and wrapped in pure white satin ribbon, the texture smooth and slightly reflective, ending in a dainty bow tied just below the flower heads. This tidy finish makes the piece feel expertly tailored, like a well-cut suit. Gentle, diffused lighting washes across the boutonniere, catching the soft sheen of the ribbon and the slight curvature of the petals, while leaving the background understated so the floral details stand out clearly. The scene evokes the quiet, intimate moments before a ceremony-buttons being fastened, ties adjusted, and this small white rose pinned in place as a final, meaningful touch. It is a traditional, refined floral accent suitable for grooms, groomsmen, or a formal prom in and around Orpington.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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