Addington Buttonholes

Welcome to Addington Flowers – your trusted local florist for handcrafted, elegant buttonholes in Addington and surrounding areas. Whether you’re planning a wedding, a school prom, or marking a special occasion, our experienced florists are passionate about creating beautiful, memorable buttonholes tailored to your style.

We know how important those finishing floral touches can be, and every piece is lovingly prepared by our skilled team right here in Addington. Located close to local favourites like Addington Palace, Sparrowhawk, and on the doorstep of Shirley Hills, we’re a convenient choice for all your flower needs. Our expertise extends to neighbouring areas such as Shirley and South Croydon, ensuring our floral designs travel as beautifully as they arrive.

Enjoy peace of mind knowing we offer same-day delivery on buttonholes and bouquets across Addington, with orders accepted online until 3 PM. That means you can rely on us, even for those last-minute moments!

  • Skilled local florists with years of experience
  • Carefully curated buttonholes for weddings, formals & special events
  • Fast, reliable same-day delivery in Addington, Shirley & Croydon

Ordering is easy — simply order online for assured freshness and expert attention to detail. At Addington Flowers, we take pride in being a part of your most cherished moments, and our commitment to quality makes us a trusted florist through and through. Let’s add a gorgeous, local floral touch to your next event!

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BUTTONHOLES
A single, finely detailed boutonniere lies against a pale beige linen backdrop, the weave of the fabric softly visible and lending a relaxed yet refined texture, like the table linens you might see at an Addington wedding breakfast. The arrangement is centred on two lisianthus flowers whose petals open generously, white as porcelain at their base and tipped in a deep, velvety violet that traces the ruffled edges in a delicate outline. Close beside them, tiny white filler flowers cluster like miniature constellations, diffusing the strong colour contrast and adding a breathy lightness. Standing just behind, a slim column of tiny, bell-shaped blossoms in dark, grape-purple recalls a stem of muscari from a spring walk through one of Addington's green spaces, bringing a hint of wild garden charm to this otherwise polished piece. The blooms are embraced by fine, feathery greenery, probably asparagus fern and similarly soft foliage, which spills gently outward and creates a lace-like frame, giving the buttonhole a sense of air and movement rather than rigidity. Two unopened buds in pale green sit quietly within the design, offering a subtle suggestion of growth and the future, so fitting for vows exchanged or a milestone celebration marked in a local hall. All the stems are drawn together at the base and wrapped in smooth white satin ribbon, its sheen catching the light and providing a ceremonial feel, as though just finished on the workbench of an Addington florist moments before delivery. The impression is one of understated romance and thoughtful craftsmanship, ready to be pinned to a lapel for a day that matters.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
On a softly woven, neutral linen background that recalls the calm of an Addington sitting room, a single boutonniere or small corsage lies perfectly composed, as if just finished on the workbench of a careful florist. The fabric beneath is a pale oatmeal or light beige, its gentle texture giving a warm, natural stage to the flowers above. At the heart of the piece, several soft pink, multi-petalled blooms-very like miniature stocks or ruffled garden flowers-form a compact, full cluster. Their petals overlap in delicate layers, shifting from a whisper-pale blush at the edges to a slightly deeper pink toward their centres, evoking the first light of sunrise over the local parks. Nestled among them, countless tiny white baby's breath blossoms create an airy halo, softening the outline and adding a sense of innocence and nostalgia, much like the traditional wedding buttonholes so often worn at Addington church ceremonies. Small touches of lavender and deep purple florets peek through the pink and white, giving a gentle contrast that keeps the design from feeling too sweet, instead adding depth and sophistication. To one side, a row of slender, elongated buds in creamy white fading to pale green arc gracefully outward, reminiscent of freesia or similar buds just about to open, hinting at fragrance and new beginnings. Broad, verdant green leaves shape a sturdy base, while fine, filament-like sprigs of greenery reach out in light, feathery lines, lending the arrangement a naturally gathered, garden-fresh character. The stems are pulled together neatly and wrapped in a vibrant fuchsia satin ribbon, tied in an elegant bow whose smooth, glossy loops and tidy tails introduce a playful yet refined splash of colour. The whole piece feels cool, fresh, and meticulously made, an ideal finishing detail for weddings, proms, or graduation celebrations around Addington, from village halls to intimate restaurant receptions.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A delicately styled floral boutonniere rests on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that shows a fine, even weave, the neutral backdrop giving the whole image a serene, almost breath-held stillness. Center stage is a single peach rose, not yet fully opened, its petals spiralling inward from soft cream at the outer edges to a warm, sunlit orange tone near the core, evoking the blush of an Addington sunrise. To the upper right of the rose, a small spray of white baby's breath (gypsophila) fans out, each tiny bloom adding a whisper of cloudlike texture and classic bridal charm. Around the main flower, slender green sprigs and grass-like foliage stretch gracefully, while two broader, darker green leaves curl protectively around the base, adding depth and framing the rose with a touch of polished greenery. The stems are gathered tightly and wrapped in a coordinating peach satin ribbon, smooth and gently lustrous, with the ends folded into a discreet bow that keeps the profile sleek for a lapel. Soft, diffuse lighting washes over the arrangement, accentuating the rose's velvety surface, the delicate dots of gypsophila, and the slight sheen of the ribbon without casting harsh shadows. The image conveys an intimate, romantic mood, perfectly suited to a groom or wedding guest heading to a ceremony in Addington, perhaps near local greens or village halls, where understated floral details carry deep personal meaning. It feels like a bespoke piece, thoughtfully prepared by a local florist who understands how small touches can transform a moment into a cherished memory.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A refined wedding boutonniere is laid out on pale beige, linen-like fabric that looks much like the natural table runners often seen at relaxed Addington receptions. The focal point is a pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid, its large petals unfolding with a gentle, sculpted grace, almost like porcelain touched by soft daylight. At the orchid's centre, a wash of creamy yellow deepens into subtle reddish-orange flecks, drawing the eye to the intricate throat and adding a small spark of warmth. Surrounding this central bloom, airy tufts of white baby's breath create a delicate, almost mist-like halo that softens the whole piece. To the left of the orchid, two compact lime-green chrysanthemum buds, rounded yet finely textured, contribute a contemporary edge and a refreshing shot of colour. Beneath the flowers lies a broad, lush green leaf, grounding the design with natural depth, while a smaller, darker leaf near the base adds another quiet note of foliage. The stems are expertly wrapped in a rich crimson red ribbon, tightly coiled for a clean, professional finish and tied into a subtle bow that introduces a vibrant, romantic accent. The coarse weave of the background fabric remains just visible, giving the scene a tactile, organic quality without distracting from the floral detail. The composition feels calm, elegant and intimately personal, like a groom's buttonhole carefully prepared early in the morning by a local Addington florist, ready to be pinned before a ceremony in a nearby church or garden venue, carrying with it the freshness of hand-selected blooms and the promise of a day filled with heartfelt celebration.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A refined floral boutonniere is captured from above, set against a light beige, woven fabric that looks like natural linen, its subtle texture adding quiet interest without competing with the flowers. At the centre, a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid unfolds its broad, velvety petals, each one gently cupped and softly curved, as if cradling a secret. The orchid's throat glows with a hint of creamy yellow and muted orange, a warm accent that draws the eye inward and suggests both delicacy and strength. Surrounding this central bloom, clusters of baby's breath scatter like tiny stars, their miniature white florets and fine stems creating a misty, ethereal frame that lightens the overall design. Around the base of the boutonniere, lush green leaves in varied shapes-some smooth and spear-pointed, others smaller and more oval-are expertly layered to create depth and a feeling of natural abundance, reminiscent of the greenery you might see in Addington's gardens and tree-lined streets. Along one side, a vivid cluster of round, glossy red berries adds a bright, festive note, their polished skins catching the light, while a few paler green buds hint at freshness and new beginnings. The stems are neatly gathered and secured with a narrow band of rich red satin ribbon, wrapped snugly and finished in a tidy knot, with short, elegant tails that lie close against the fabric. The overall effect is one of understated sophistication, ideal for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest attending a special event in Addington, where a single, beautifully crafted floral detail can quietly reflect the emotion and significance of the day.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A finely detailed boutonniere is presented on a pale beige, linen-textured surface, viewed from slightly above so the full composition can be appreciated at a glance. At its heart rests a semi-open blush pink rose, its petals velvety and perfectly formed, showing a gentle gradient from soft pastel pink in the centre to a slightly richer, warmer pink at the delicately curled outer edges. It feels like a moment just before full bloom, capturing the romance of a wedding morning in Addington or a prom night gathering off the high street. Encircling the rose are soft clouds of creamy white baby's breath, each tiny flower creating a lace-like halo that contrasts beautifully with the bolder rose and adds an airy sense of lightness. From behind, fine, wispy strands of vivid green, grass-like foliage fan outwards, giving the design a touch of natural movement, while a single broader dark green leaf is artfully folded around the base, offering structure and a smooth backdrop to the clustered stems. The lower portion of the boutonniere is wrapped in a glossy satin ribbon featuring two harmonious tones: a gentle lavender-pink and a deeper magenta-purple, twisted together and secured in a clean, understated knot. The ribbon's sheen picks up the soft, diffused light that falls across the scene, echoing the gentle glow on the rose petals. The overall impression is one of poise and tenderness, a handcrafted floral accent suited to a groom, groomsman, or special guest arriving at a local Addington ceremony, where small details like this fresh, elegant flower piece quietly elevate the occasion.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single boutonniere is laid carefully on a pale beige, woven fabric backdrop, its subtle texture reminiscent of the linen often used at intimate Addington wedding receptions. The focal flower is a striking fuchsia-pink rose, the bloom full but not yet fully open, its velvety petals cupped closely together in a rich, spiralling whorl that suggests both tenderness and confidence. Circling the base of this rose are airy tufts of white baby's breath, each tiny blossom catching the light like a cluster of miniature stars, softening the bold central colour and adding a sense of purity. Threaded among these white sprigs are glossy red hypericum berries, smooth and rounded, their vivid scarlet tones bringing warmth and a festive sparkle that feels perfect for winter ceremonies or prom nights around Addington. Wisps of fine, fern-like foliage reach outward with a light, feathery touch, while broader, deeper green leaves are curled and folded with intention, forming a supportive cradle that frames the rose and adds sculptural interest. The stems are tightly gathered and wrapped in a band of luxurious red satin ribbon, the material shining gently and finishing in a neat, understated bow that sits flush, making the piece comfortable to wear on a suit lapel. Soft overhead lighting reveals each nuance-the grain of the fabric, the gleam of the berries, the velvety surface of the petals-highlighting the skilled hand of an experienced florist. The overall feel is polished yet romantic, an ideal buttonhole for a groom, best man, or formal guest arriving at a ceremony in and around Addington's churches and registry offices.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
An elegant boutonnière is shown resting on a pale, linen-textured fabric, the light beige backdrop quietly framing a single, luxurious rosebud and its delicate companions. The rose, poised at the centre, is a deep fuchsia to crimson red, its petals tightly wrapped and satin-smooth, suggesting freshness and careful handling. Around this focal bloom, soft clusters of white baby's breath create a halo of tiny, star-like flowers, their airy texture making the rose appear even richer in colour. Fresh green foliage provides shape and structure: narrow, feathery, bright green sprigs reach outward in gentle arcs, while a few broader, darker leaves sit low at the base, adding depth and balance. The stems are neatly trimmed and bound together with a narrow red satin ribbon, its surface gleaming subtly where the light catches it, spiralling down to form a compact, well-finished handle. The boutonnière is placed slightly on the diagonal, pointing up and away, which gives a sense of movement and readiness, as though it is about to be lifted and pinned to a lapel for a wedding in Addington, perhaps after a quiet walk through the local parks or a ceremony at a neighbourhood venue. The overall impression is sophisticated yet heartfelt, with the warm, even lighting revealing every curve of the petals and the gentle contrast between rose, greenery, and baby's breath, making this small floral piece feel both intimate and celebratory, ideal for grooms, groomsmen, or guests dressing for an important occasion.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
On a subtly woven linen canvas, the gentle artistry of Addington florists comes alive in this romantic buttonhole, designed to evoke the promise of a new day. At its heart, a dew-fresh pink rose sits curled in a soft blush spiral, each petal tinted as though by the first light over Addington Hills. Nearby, a pale peach blossom-possibly Alstroemeria-opens reflectively, its yellow and maroon-tipped heart hinting at complexity and warmth. Tiny clouds of white baby's breath drift in between, lending a sense of airy uplift, while vibrant, moss-like green accent flowers nestle close for cheer and vibrancy. The composition is framed in lush and folded leaves: some slender and spiky as grass beside the ancient paths of Addington, others broader, grounding the creation with subtle power. A single dark, shiny leaf enfolds the dressed stems, which are bound in a ribbon of vibrant fuchsia satin, tied smartly into a neat celebratory bow. This evocative piece glows softly in ambient natural light, the neutral linen highlighting every curve and hue. Suited for a wedding, prom, or special Addington occasion, the boutique piece offers a sensory memory of spring mornings and community gatherings, a wearable token of care and elegance that blends nature's freshness with local expertise and affection.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
A finely detailed boutonniere is laid out on a pale beige, linen-like cloth, the gentle texture of the fabric creating a soft, tactile stage that lets the flowers speak for themselves. In the centre, a white alstroemeria opens fully, its petals slightly ruffled at the edges and marked with slender reddish-brown speckles that draw the eye inward, suggesting both elegance and a touch of wild charm. You can almost imagine running a fingertip over those velvety petals, feeling where the colour deepens toward the throat of the flower. To one side, a tight, upright cluster of lime green buds, reminiscent of a miniature flower spike, brings sculptural interest, the individual buds pressed close together like tiny scales or beads. Fine sprays of white baby's breath weave throughout, their minuscule blossoms floating above the main flowers as if they were a dusting of soft frost or a scattering of confetti before a ceremony at a church or registry office near Addington village. A foundation of dark green, sword-shaped leaves anchors the design, while slender strands of bright green foliage curl and twist delicately, offering a dynamic contrast to the bolder shapes. The stems are carefully wrapped and finished with a glossy pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat bow whose tails lie just so, adding a hint of joyful colour and suggesting romance and celebration. The lighting is even and calm, revealing pure whites, fresh greens, and the sheen of the ribbon without harsh shadows. The overall feel is one of refined, handcrafted care, the kind of piece a local Addington florist would prepare for a groom, best man, or prom guest wanting something understated yet deeply considered.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
An elegant wedding boutonnière rests diagonally across a pale beige, linen-like cloth, the woven texture beneath it reminiscent of the relaxed, natural style often chosen for Addington barn and garden weddings. The focal point is a single white eustoma blossom, fully open and generously ruffled, its petals curving softly into one another like fine tissue, creating an impression of gentle movement even in stillness. Just beside it, two creamy lisianthus buds lean slightly to the left, their pale green casings smooth and unbroken, hinting at the promise of flowers yet to unfurl. Around these, delicate flecks of white gypsophila scatter through the composition, the tiny star-shaped blooms adding lightness and an airy, romantic haze. Slender threads of grass-like greenery extend outward towards the lower left corner, bringing a touch of informal meadow charm, while a single deeper green leaf anchors the arrangement from behind, giving depth and a darker contrast. The stems are carefully gathered and wrapped at the base with a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a trim bow whose vivid pink colour lifts the otherwise soft, neutral scene. The ribbon catches the light with a slight sheen, suggesting both smoothness to the touch and a cheerful, celebratory mood. Soft, even lighting reveals the natural textures of every petal and leaf, allowing the boutonnière's fresh, just-prepared quality to show, as though it has just left the workbench of a skilled local florist putting final touches on flowers for a ceremony near Addington's parks and quiet residential streets.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
An elegant orchid boutonniere rests horizontally on a pale beige, linen-textured fabric, the subtle weave of the cloth evoking a well-pressed suit jacket ready for a special Addington occasion. At its heart sits a single, immaculate white Phalaenopsis orchid, its wide petals smooth and slightly luminous, as if catching soft morning light filtering across a quiet Addington garden. The centre of the bloom reveals a nuanced throat of buttery yellow with the gentlest hint of blush pink, adding warmth and depth to the otherwise crisp white. Encircling the base of the orchid, feathery clusters of white baby's breath create a misty, cloud-like frame, their tiny blossoms suggesting the lightness of confetti drifting outside a local church or registry office. A few slim, vibrant green leaves peek from behind, bringing a fresh, botanical note that contrasts beautifully with the orchid's serene petals and the neutral fabric below. Off to one side, several small, lime-green orchid buds remain tightly closed, symbolising new beginnings and the promise of the celebration ahead, whether that's a wedding reception near Addington village green or a formal dinner nearby. The stems of the flowers and foliage are carefully bound with a gleaming fuchsia pink satin ribbon, finished in a neat, compact bow whose bright colour introduces a joyful accent, reminiscent of a splash of colour on a bridesmaid's dress. The gentle, even lighting highlights each texture-the velvety orchid, the bead-like baby's breath, the smooth ribbon and nubby linen-creating an overall impression of calm refinement. This boutonniere or corsage feels perfectly suited to a groom, groomsman, or cherished guest at a thoughtfully planned Addington celebration.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
A refined white orchid boutonniere rests lightly on a neutral, oatmeal-toned fabric, its woven texture calling to mind hand-finished linens you might see in a well-loved Addington home. At the centre, a single Phalaenopsis orchid bloom opens with serene confidence, its petals broad, satin-smooth, and gently curved, catching the soft light as if dusted with the faintest gloss. Within the orchid's throat, a delicate wash of pale yellow and cream glows, adding warmth and depth, like the last trace of sunset over the rooftops near Addington's quiet residential streets. Encircling this central bloom are airy tufts of white baby's breath, each tiny flower a dot of light that creates a halo effect, softening the edges and lending the boutonniere an ethereal, almost weightless beauty. Threaded through the composition, slender strands of fine green foliage weave in and out, their bright, fresh tones reminiscent of the foliage in local gardens after a gentle shower. The stems of the orchid, gypsophila, and greenery are carefully aligned and bound with a length of crisp white satin ribbon, wound tightly to form a smooth, clean handle and finished with a subtle, neat bow that hints at the florist's steady hand and practiced eye. The overall styling feels calm, modern, and deeply romantic, ideal for a groom or groomsman heading to a ceremony in Addington or a nearby venue, where subtle details speak louder than bold colours. From the soft interplay of textures to the restrained palette of whites, creams, and greens, the boutonniere conveys a sense of purity, promise, and quiet joy that would beautifully complement a tailored lapel and a thoughtfully planned local celebration.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A single ivory rose boutonniere rests at a graceful diagonal across a neutral, linen-textured fabric, the pale beige background offering a calm, understated stage for the flowers. The rosebud is the clear focal point, its creamy white petals wrapped closely together in a gentle spiral, with just the softest hint of green at the base where the sepals nestle. It looks freshly cut, as if chosen that morning from a sheltered corner of an Addington garden, still cool to the touch. Surrounding the rose are airy tufts of white baby's breath, each tiny blossom like a snowflake suspended on fine stems, giving the arrangement a light, cloud-like frame. Nestled among them are narrow, dark green leaves and a few delicate, fern-like fronds, adding depth, structure, and a subtle woodland feel that contrasts beautifully with the smooth rose petals. The stems are drawn together and wrapped in a smooth band of white satin ribbon, meticulously wound so that no loose ends show. Just beneath the bloom, the ribbon is tied into a small, refined bow, the loops sitting flat, ready to rest against a suit jacket or waistcoat. Soft, natural light glances across the boutonniere, highlighting the satin's gentle sheen and the lace-fine texture of the gypsophila while keeping the background in muted focus. The image captures the quiet anticipation of a wedding morning in Addington, from church ceremonies near local greens to intimate gatherings at nearby venues, reflecting the kind of neat, handcrafted buttonhole a florist would prepare with care for a groom, best man, or cherished guest of honour.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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