Penge BUTTONHOLES

At Penge Florist, we know a beautifully crafted buttonhole is a small detail that makes a big statement. From classic rose designs to modern wildflower styles, our skilled florist team in Penge handcrafts buttonholes that perfectly match your outfit, theme, and personality.

Working just moments from Penge High Street, near Penge East and Penge West stations, we use fresh seasonal flowers sourced daily to ensure every buttonhole looks sharp from the ceremony to the last dance. Whether you're getting married in Crystal Palace, celebrating in Sydenham, or hosting an event in Beckenham, we'll design smart, secure buttonholes that photograph beautifully and are comfortable to wear all day.

You can order online for convenient same-day delivery in and around Penge, available until 3 PM. Simply choose your preferred colours and style, and our experienced florists will handle the rest with professional care and attention to detail.

  • Wedding party buttonholes to coordinate with bouquets and corsages
  • Smart lapel flowers for proms, black-tie events, and celebrations
  • Tailored designs for local venues in and around Penge

With years of hands-on experience creating wedding and event bouquets and buttonholes for local families and venues, Penge Florist is a trusted choice for finishing-touch florals you'll be proud to wear.

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BUTTONHOLES
A single, meticulously arranged floral boutonniere lies against a pale beige, lightly woven fabric backdrop, its soft texture and neutral tone echoing natural linen and allowing the colours of the flowers to feel calm yet striking. At the centre are two white lisianthus blossoms, their petals unfolding in gentle layers, each rimmed with a band of saturated purple that deepens towards the edges, like ink diffusing through silk. Around them, small white filler flowers, reminiscent of baby's breath, gather in airy, cloud-like clusters that introduce a touch of delicacy and romance. Rising gracefully through the design is a slim, upright stem of muscari, its tiny bell-shaped florets packed tightly in a column of deep violet-blue, adding height, texture, and a cool, woodland note. Fine, feathery fronds of greenery surround the blooms, mingling with a few more structured green leaves to create a lush, yet light, framework, as if the piece were snipped fresh from a quiet garden near Penge High Street just before guests arrive. Two tender, pale green buds rest alongside the open flowers, still closed, suggesting new moments and memories yet to unfold. The stems are carefully bound in a band of smooth white satin ribbon, wrapped snugly and evenly, finished so cleanly it feels ready to be pinned onto a cherished suit jacket or formal coat. The lighting is soft and diffused, without harsh shadows, allowing the subtle interplay of white, purple, and green to speak in a gentle, confident voice. This boutonniere captures the reflective, anticipatory mood of a meaningful day, like a wedding or prom in and around Penge, prepared by skilled hands that understand both craft and sentiment.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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On a pale, finely woven fabric that looks like soft beige linen spread across a dressing table, a petite boutonniere or corsage is displayed as if waiting to be pinned on just before a ceremony. The arrangement is built around a cluster of gentle blush-pink blossoms, their ruffled petals layered like miniature garden blooms or compact stocks, each flower forming a small rosette of pastel colour. Among these sit sprays of classic white baby's breath, the tiny blooms giving a lace-like, almost misty texture that softens the whole piece. Tucked discreetly between the pink and white are a few tiny lavender or purple florets, subtle but effective in adding depth and a hint of sophistication, rather like twilight tones over nearby Crystal Palace Park. On one side, several elegant buds in creamy white tipped with pale green-likely freesia or a similar slender, fragrant flower-lean outward, still closed, capturing that moment of anticipation just before they unfurl. Underneath, rich emerald leaves create a structured base, their surface smooth and slightly glossy, while wisps of fine, fern-like greenery trail outward, suggesting a fresh, garden-picked origin. The stems are gathered neatly and secured by a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, crafted into a neat, symmetrical bow with short, flowing tails that catch the light with a soft sheen. The lighting in the image is calm and even, highlighting every curve of petal and fold of ribbon. It feels like a handmade detail created by an experienced Penge florist for a local wedding along the High Street, a prom at a nearby school, or an intimate celebration shared with family and friends.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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On a gently textured, oatmeal-beige linen background, a carefully crafted peach rose boutonniere is laid horizontally, as if waiting on a dressing table before being pinned to a lapel for a celebration in Penge. The rose itself is the clear focal point, turned slightly on the diagonal so its petals spiral invitingly towards the viewer, fading from a rich, warm apricot at the heart to soft, creamy peach near the outer edges. Around the upper right of the rose, a cluster of white baby's breath creates a mist of tiny blossoms, their minuscule petals catching the light and lending a soft, romantic haze. Slim green grasses and a few broader, darker green leaves arc around the base and sides, providing both structure and a fresh contrast to the flower's warm tones. The stems are expertly gathered and wrapped in a peach satin ribbon that matches the bloom almost exactly, the smooth band of fabric ending in a neat knot or small bow, showing the hand of an experienced florist. The whole arrangement is bathed in even, diffused light, which gently emphasises every texture-from the linen's subtle weave to the satiny sheen of the ribbon and the delicate veining on the leaves. You can almost imagine this being prepared in a local Penge flower shop for same-day wedding delivery to a venue near Beckenham or along the High Street, ready for a groom, usher, or cherished guest who prefers a classic, understated floral accent that feels both modern and timeless.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single elegant boutonniere rests on a pale beige, linen-like fabric with a gentle weave, the subtle, natural texture echoing the relaxed charm of Penge's residential streets and leafy corners near Alexandra Recreation Ground. At its centre, a flawless white phalaenopsis orchid opens wide, each petal smooth and luminous, curving outward in graceful layers that feel both contemporary and timeless. In the orchid's throat, a soft wash of buttery yellow deepens into fine reddish-orange speckles, drawing the eye inward and giving the bloom a quiet complexity. Around this focal flower, delicate clusters of white baby's breath form a misty halo, their tiny blossoms creating an almost weightless veil that softens the overall look. To one side, two rounded lime-green chrysanthemum buds, packed with short, spiky petals, add a burst of colour reminiscent of fresh grass after rain, a vivid contrast to the orchid's calm white and the baby's breath's gentle haze. A deep green leaf lies beneath, like a small, polished backdrop of foliage, while another darker, narrower leaf appears closer to the bound stems, adding structure and depth. Those stems are tightly wrapped in a bright crimson red satin ribbon, the smooth sheen of the fabric catching the light and ending in a tidy knot that suggests careful, practiced hands at work. The composition feels poised between classic and modern-perfect for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest arriving from nearby Beckenham or Sydenham-offering a refined touch of nature that would be right at home in wedding photographs taken around Penge's characterful streets and intimate local venues.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An artfully composed boutonniere lies centered on a light beige woven fabric, the weave of the cloth subtly visible, evoking the relaxed, natural charm of a small wedding at Alexandra Recreation Ground or a celebration in a Penge garden. The focal flower is a spotless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its petals thick, satiny, and gently arched, creating a graceful, open shape that draws the eye. Inside the orchid's throat, a soft gradient of creamy yellow and muted orange adds depth and warmth, like a tiny sunrise hidden at the centre of the bloom. Around it, sprays of delicate white baby's breath form a lacy collar, each miniature flower hovering on wiry stems, giving the arrangement a light, cloud-like softness. To one side, a compact bundle of shiny, red berries introduces a bold flash of colour, their rounded forms reminiscent of seasonal foliage you might see along the paths of nearby Crystal Palace Park in winter. A few paler green, oval berries are tucked nearby, still tight and youthful, offering gentle variation in tone and stage of ripeness. Rich green leaves in different shapes and sizes weave through the design, providing structure and a verdant frame that balances the crisp white and vibrant red elements. The stems at the base are carefully wrapped with a bright red satin ribbon, smooth and lustrous, tied in a firm knot with short, tidy ends that give the boutonniere a polished, ready-to-wear finish. The overall impression is one of quiet sophistication and heartfelt celebration, perfectly suited to grooms, groomsmen, or prom guests looking for a refined floral accent from a trusted local Penge florist.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A delicately crafted blush pink rose boutonniere rests on a pale, natural linen-style fabric, photographed from above so you can appreciate the full composition as if you were choosing it in a Penge flower shop. At the heart of the design is a single semi-open rose, its petals velvety and layered, graduating from a soft, powdery pink in the centre to a more vivid rosy tone along the ruffled outer edges. Tucked closely around the rose, clusters of tiny white baby's breath create a misty, cloud-like surround, their minute blooms forming a gentle contrast in both texture and colour, just as many local grooms prefer for classic wedding lapels. Fine, wispy blades of fresh green foliage extend outwards from behind the main bloom, light and feathery, giving the boutonniere a sense of movement and natural grace, while a single broader, darker green leaf is folded and wrapped at the base like a protective cradle. The stems are neatly bound with a glossy satin ribbon in blended shades of lavender-pink and rich magenta-purple, wrapping smoothly around the base and finished in a restrained knot that keeps the piece refined rather than fussy. Soft, diffused lighting brushes across the scene, highlighting the gentle curves of each petal and the subtle sheen of the ribbon, while the woven texture of the beige background adds quiet warmth, reminiscent of linen tablecloths at a small Penge reception venue. This image captures the tenderness of a boutonniere designed for weddings, proms, or special events across SE20, embodying romance, care, and thoughtful craftsmanship.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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On a pale beige, lightly woven fabric that resembles well-loved linen, a single handcrafted boutonniere is laid out horizontally, as if waiting to be pinned to a wedding jacket just before a ceremony in Penge. At its centre is a luscious fuchsia rose, the bloom caught between bud and full opening, with tightly layered inner petals spiralling outward into a soft, velvety cup. Each petal holds a rich depth of pink, with shadows that hint at fragrance and warmth. Around this central rose, tiny white baby's breath blossoms cluster in airy sprays, giving a gentle, cloud-like softness that contrasts the saturated colour of the rose and brings a sense of innocence and romance. Interspersed among the white blooms are glossy red hypericum berries, round and bright, adding a festive sparkle reminiscent of evening lights along Penge High Street or a cosy gathering near Maple Road. Wispy, fern-like greenery pushes out in fine tendrils, introducing light, feathery movement, while carefully curled, broader dark green leaves nestle at the base, anchoring the arrangement with depth and balance. The stems are bound together with a length of rich red satin ribbon, tightly wrapped and finished in a small, elegant bow that feels luxurious to the touch yet practical for a full day of celebration. Gentle overhead lighting accentuates each texture-the smooth berries, the delicate blossoms, the plush rose petals, and the subtle sheen of the ribbon-so the boutonniere appears both polished and heartfelt, ideal for marking meaningful moments, from registry office weddings near Penge East station to prom nights shared with family and friends.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A lovingly crafted boutonnière is displayed at a gentle angle on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, whose subtle weave adds an understated, tactile backdrop that lets the flowers take centre stage. The design is built around a single deep crimson-to-fuchsia rosebud, its petals firmly furled and luxuriously velvety, glowing with an intensity that suggests the first flush of evening along the streets of Penge. Clustered around this central rose are sprays of delicate white baby's breath, each tiny blossom forming a soft, misty ring of light that offsets the depth of the pink-red petals. Wisps of bright green, feathery foliage extend from the base, their fine, thread-like leaves creating a light, airy frame, as if echoing the gentle greenery found in local gardens near Cator Park. At the base, the stems of the rose and foliage are gathered and wrapped with a rich red satin ribbon, wound smoothly and firmly so that not a single stray end shows, the slight sheen catching the light with every contour. The ribbon's tone closely complements the rose, creating a harmonious, polished finish that feels both romantic and refined. Bright, even lighting reveals the intricate textures: the satin finish of the ribbon, the soft matte of the baby's breath, the glossy curve of the rose petals. This boutonnière seems ready to be pinned to the lapel of a groom, groomsman, or prom guest making their way from a Penge townhouse to a celebration, carrying with it the quiet promise of affection, care, and thoughtfully chosen detail.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Imagine a walk through Penge's Hayne Road on a fresh wedding morning-that serenity is captured in this handcrafted boutonniere, resting lightly on a softly woven, pale beige textile backdrop. At the heart of this composition lies a blushing pink rosebud, its petals still gracefully furled as if holding onto the first promise of love. Nestled beside it, a charming hint of peach-pink Alstroemeria opens gently, showcasing golden yellow accents and intricate lines near the centre, reminiscent of the fine handiwork seen in local Penge boutiques. Baby's breath floats like miniature clouds around the blooms, while a handful of vibrant green cushion mums punctuate the design, adding contemporary energy. Delicate blades of emerald grass and feathery ferns rise above, their movement echoing the wild, natural beauty found in Crystal Palace Park nearby. A sleek, dark green ribbonleaf encircles the stems at the top, with a vibrant pink satin bow tied snugly at the base, imparting a cheerful, celebratory essence. Every detail is deliberately chosen-textured leaf, gentle spiral, precise ribbon-making this boutonniere ideal for weddings or milestone gatherings across SE20. When worn, it promises not just beauty, but a quiet reminder of local expertise and heartfelt celebration, lovingly crafted in Penge.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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An elegant, compact boutonniere is laid out on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its subtle weave creating a warm, neutral stage that feels like the prepared surface of a bespoke suit fitting in a Penge boutique. At the centre of the floral design is a pristine white alstroemeria, its petals wide, slightly ruffled, and almost translucent at the edges, marked with delicate reddish-brown flecks that cluster around the throat and accentuate the flower's gentle curve. Just to the side rises a vivid lime-green bud cluster, reminiscent of Ornithogalum, shaped like a small cone with closely layered segments that introduce intriguing structure and a fresh pop of colour. Around these focal elements, tufts of classic white baby's breath float in small, cloud-like bunches, their tiny blossoms softening any hard lines and lending the piece a dreamy, romantic character. The arrangement is anchored by deep green, sword-shaped leaves and threadlike blades of grass-style foliage, which splay and arc gracefully, adding texture and a sense of light movement, as if a gentle breeze from nearby Penge's open spaces had brushed over them. Holding the stems neatly together is a bright pink satin ribbon tied into a polished, symmetrical bow on the right side, the glossy fabric catching the light and injecting a playful yet sophisticated flourish. The image is evenly illuminated, highlighting the fresh, dewy quality of each petal and leaf, and evoking the anticipation of slipping this boutonniere onto a jacket for a wedding, anniversary, or prom celebration somewhere between Penge West station and the tree-lined streets leading towards Beckenham. It feels like a quiet promise of celebration, crafted with care by a florist who understands local tastes and timeless style.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Resting on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that recalls the soft, woven textures of a favourite table runner in a Penge family home, a single handcrafted boutonnière is presented with quiet grace. At its centre, a pristine white lisianthus bloom unfurls in full flower, its many ruffled petals forming a rounded cup that suggests softness and tenderness. The light is gentle and even, allowing the subtle shadows within the petals to give a sense of depth and movement, as though the bloom has just opened that morning. Tucked just to the side are two slender lisianthus buds, creamy with a whisper of green at the tips, still closed and promising beauty yet to come-an image that fits perfectly with the hopeful feeling of a wedding ceremony at a local Penge venue. Delicate sprays of gypsophila weave through the design, their tiny white flowers scattered like small stars, softening the edges and lending a bridal, almost cloud-like lightness. Behind and beneath the blossoms, deeper green leaves offer structure, while fine, grass-like strands flow gently to the left, suggesting a natural, garden-picked origin. The stems are bound at the base with a strip of luminous fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat, confident bow. Its bright pink glow stands out against the neutral background and crisp white petals, bringing a note of joyful energy. The whole piece feels refined yet approachable, ideal for a groom, usher, or prom guest around Penge, Anerley, or Beckenham who wants a small, beautifully detailed touch of fresh flowers close to the heart.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single, immaculate white orchid boutonniere rests gently on a light beige, linen-textured cloth, its calm, neutral tone reminiscent of a freshly laid table in a cosy Penge townhouse. The orchid, most likely a Phalaenopsis, is fully open and serene, with broad, slightly overlapping petals that feel almost velvety to the eye. At its centre, soft yellow tones glow around the throat, brushed with the lightest hint of blush pink, adding warmth and depth to the bloom without disturbing its tranquil elegance. Encircling the base of the orchid, delicate white baby's breath gathers in feathery clusters, their tiny spheres creating an airy halo that softens the design, like a gentle mist over Cator Park on an early spring morning. A few slender, bright green leaves arc discreetly behind the flowers, adding freshness and a sense of natural movement. Off to one side, a small offshoot carries a pair of tightly closed, lime-green orchid buds, smooth and glistening, symbolising the promise of moments yet to come-perfect for a couple preparing to say their vows in a local Penge venue. The stems are neatly bound together with a narrow, fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a tidy bow that introduces a striking note of colour, its glossy surface catching the light and suggesting celebration and joy. Soft, even lighting washes over the arrangement, emphasising the textures of petal, ribbon, and fabric without harsh shadows, making this floral accessory feel intimate and personal, suited for a groom, groomsman, or special guest arriving at a South London gathering after a short walk from the station. The overall impression is one of quiet sophistication and heartfelt care, as if crafted by an experienced florist who understands the understated romance many Penge couples seek.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A delicately composed white orchid boutonniere is photographed lying flat on a pale beige, woven fabric that resembles natural linen, its subtle texture echoing the relaxed yet refined atmosphere of a Penge celebration. At the heart of the design sits a single Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, immaculate and luminous, its broad white petals gently arching outward with a soft, satiny sheen. In the centre of the orchid, a touch of creamy yellow and the faintest hint of blush deepen the flower's character, inviting the eye inward, much like a quiet moment before vows are exchanged at a local Penge church. Encircling this focal bloom, generous sprays of white baby's breath introduce a cloud of tiny, star-like flowers, their airy clusters softening the edges of the boutonniere. Between them, fine, feathery strands of greenery weave through, offering a delicate contrast of fresh green against the crisp white and evoking the lightness of foliage you might see walking through Alexandra Recreation Ground in spring. The flower stems are expertly aligned and bound together with a clean white satin ribbon, meticulously wrapped and tied in a small, precise bow that speaks to careful craftsmanship and attention to detail. The lighting is gentle and even, with no stark shadows, allowing the orchid's natural contours and the fabric's woven pattern to be appreciated quietly and clearly. This boutonniere feels both modern and timeless, ideal for a groom, best man, or guest at an intimate local wedding, and could easily be one of those made-to-order pieces prepared by Penge Florist for same-day delivery across SE20 and the surrounding streets.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined wedding boutonniere rests at a diagonal angle on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its crosshatched weave subtly visible and lending a natural, tactile backdrop that recalls the relaxed yet polished atmosphere of a Penge town hall or church ceremony. The focal point is a single ivory-white rosebud, compact and gently spiralling, each petal smooth and velvety as though freshly misted. Hints of soft green are visible at the base where the sepals cradle the bud, giving it the look of a bloom just at the beginning of its opening. Surrounding the rose are small clouds of white baby's breath, the gypsophila's tiny blossoms creating a fine, airy texture that contrasts with the solid, sculpted form of the rose. Fine, narrow leaves and slightly more feathery greenery frame the flowers, some a deep, forest green and others a brighter, fresher shade, arranged in a way that gives the boutonniere a sense of natural movement while remaining compact and formal. The stems are neatly aligned and wrapped in smooth white satin ribbon, the wrapping tight and even, ending in a delicate, symmetrical bow tied just below the floral head where it would nestle against a suit jacket. Soft, diffused lighting brushes across the composition, revealing the gentle sheen of the ribbon, the subtle curves of each petal, and the understated luxury of the fabric beneath. The overall mood is one of quiet sophistication and romance, evoking the moment a groom or groomsman in Penge has this piece carefully pinned to his lapel before stepping out, perhaps onto Maple Road or towards Crystal Palace Park, ready to begin a day filled with heartfelt promises and celebration.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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