Anerley Buttonholes

At Anerley Flowers, we know how important the perfect buttonhole is for your special event—be it a wedding, prom, or celebration in Anerley and beyond. Our passionate local team handcrafts bespoke buttonholes using only the freshest flowers, carefully sourced and arranged at our shop near Anerley Station, just a quick walk from Betts Park or South Norwood Hill.

With years of experience as a trusted florist serving Penge, Crystal Palace, and Sydenham, we understand local tastes and traditions. Whether you’re looking for classic roses, a burst of wildflowers, or a unique boutonniere, we offer guidance and expertise for every occasion. Our friendly team is always delighted to help you choose a style that reflects your personality and event theme.

  • Handcrafted buttonholes for every occasion
  • Serving Anerley, Penge, Crystal Palace & Sydenham
  • Convenient same-day delivery until 3 PM

Order online for super-easy service and enjoy our same-day delivery across Anerley and nearby areas—perfect for last-minute needs or making any occasion memorable. Trust Anerley Flowers for quality, artistry, and friendly local service every time you order flowers or bouquets with us. Let us make your next event extra special with a stunning buttonhole, expertly arranged just for you.

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BUTTONHOLES
A refined wedding boutonniere lies carefully arranged on a pale beige, linen-style fabric, the woven texture softly diffusing the light and offering a calm backdrop reminiscent of a laid table in an elegant Anerley townhouse. Central to the design are two open lisianthus blossoms, their petals a luminous white with lavishly ruffled edges traced in a deep, regal purple that curls delicately at the tips. They appear almost weightless, as though just gathered from a sheltered garden border. Around them, fine sprigs of tiny white filler flowers cluster like gentle breath on a cool windowpane, adding a cloud-soft halo and emphasizing the main blooms. Rising alongside is a single upright stem of muscari, its miniature, grape-like bells a saturated purple-blue that introduces depth and a slightly whimsical woodland note, like a small echo of spring from the green spaces near Crystal Palace Park. Slender, feathery greenery-similar to asparagus fern-threads between the flowers, its vivid green creating an airy framework that feels both polished and slightly wild. Two smooth, pale green buds are tucked close, their closed forms hinting at future blossoms and suggesting new beginnings with quiet sincerity. All the stems are brought together at the base, tightly bound and concealed by a band of crisp white satin ribbon, wrapped with steady florist hands and finished with a neat little bow. The composition feels intimate and personal, ideal for a groom, groomsman, or prom date who wants a touch of floral artistry on their lapel, crafted with the same care you'd expect from a long-established Anerley flower shop serving local celebrations and family occasions.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A small, exquisitely composed boutonniere or corsage is displayed against a finely woven, light beige linen fabric, the subtle cross-hatch of the threads giving a gentle texture that lets the flowers quietly shine. At the centre of the design sits a cluster of soft, multi-petalled pink blossoms, their petals ruffled and layered, like miniature garden stocks or spray carnations, each bloom shifting from a near-white blush at the edges to a more pronounced pink toward the heart. Around and between these main flowers, tiny stars of white baby's breath drift like a delicate mist, adding classic wedding charm and a sense of airy lightness. A few discreet sprigs of lavender or deep lilac florets bring in a cooler purple tone, deepening the colour story without taking away from the romantic pink-and-white mood. On one side, elegant, elongated buds in creamy white and pale green stretch outward, evoking freesia or similar slender blossoms just before they unfurl, suggesting the quiet anticipation of a special moment-perhaps a ceremony taking place near Anerley station or a celebration at a nearby venue off Church Road. Supporting the flowers is a base of lush, broad green leaves, their smooth surfaces and rich emerald shade grounding the arrangement. Fine, feathery strands of greenery, reminiscent of asparagus fern or ornamental grass, slip out from beneath the blooms, adding softness and a slightly whimsical, garden-grown character. The stems are neatly gathered and wrapped in a vibrant fuchsia satin ribbon, expertly tied into a smooth, symmetrical bow whose loops and tails rest gracefully against the fabric. The overall impression is one of gentle elegance and heartfelt care, like a handcrafted detail chosen for a prom, engagement, or intimate Anerley wedding, captured in calm, even light that highlights every petal and fold of ribbon.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A delicate peach rose boutonniere is captured resting along a light beige, linen-style background, the gentle texture of the fabric forming a quiet, woven grid that lets every floral detail stand out. The single rose is the clear focal point, angled slightly and caught at that perfect moment between bud and full bloom, with petals that deepen to a warm apricot in the centre before melting into creamy peach at the outer edges. Around the rose nestle wisps of white baby's breath, their tiny gypsophila blossoms creating a fine, cloud-like fringe that softens the overall shape and adds a whisper of romance, much like the first soft light over Anerley's side streets on a spring morning. Fine, upright blades of fresh green foliage and a couple of broader, glossy dark green leaves peek from behind the bloom, some gently curled around the bound stems, giving the boutonniere a graceful silhouette and a sense of careful craftsmanship. The stems are wrapped in a coordinating peach satin ribbon, smooth and slightly lustrous, wound tightly in narrow bands that culminate in a subtle bow or knot at the base, ready to be pinned to a suit lapel for a wedding, prom, or smart evening event near Anerley station or along the local high street. The lighting is even and tender, highlighting the velvety rose petals, the tiny, starry baby's breath flowers, and the tactile weave of the fabric beneath. The overall impression is of thoughtful, understated luxury, as though designed by an experienced Anerley florist for a groom or special guest who values quiet elegance and timeless, photograph-ready details.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant floral boutonniere lies carefully arranged on a pale beige, linen-style fabric, the subtle weave of the material adding a natural, understated backdrop that lets every detail of the flowers stand out, much like a well-set wedding table in a cosy Anerley venue. Dominating the composition is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its wide, satin-smooth petals unfolding with effortless grace. The bloom's centre reveals a delicate blend of soft yellow and warm reddish-orange markings, a refined splash of colour that draws the eye inward and suggests the intricacy of fine bridal lace. Around this central orchid, light sprigs of white baby's breath scatter like tiny stars, adding a gossamer softness that evokes the gentle haze of early morning light over Betts Park. On the left side, two compact lime-green chrysanthemum pom-poms bring a contemporary note, their tightly clustered, spiky petals forming textured spheres that contrast playfully with the orchid's smooth, open curves. A rich, deep green leaf forms a subtle base beneath the flowers, grounding the palette with lush, natural tones, while a smaller, darker leaf nestles near the stems, hinting at the hidden structure a florist uses to shape such a piece. The stems themselves are wrapped in a striking crimson red satin ribbon, wound neatly and secured in a tidy finish that feels both festive and refined, like a final touch before the groom leaves his home off Anerley Road. This boutonniere carries a mood of fresh formality and quiet joy, ideal for weddings, proms, or black-tie celebrations around SE20 where a single, beautifully made flower pin can complete a suit with understated sophistication.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An artfully composed boutonniere lies on a pale beige, woven linen backdrop, its subtle texture echoing the relaxed yet polished style of many Anerley weddings and proms. The focal flower is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its wide, velvety petals opening like a quiet smile, with a gently glowing centre in tones of cream, yellow, and soft orange that adds warmth without overpowering the design. Encircling the orchid are fine sprays of white baby's breath, each tiny bloom forming part of a cloud-like halo that softens the edges and creates a sense of lightness and movement. Nestled beside them sits a cluster of round, glossy red berries and a few soft green berry buds, their lacquered surfaces catching the light and bringing a festive, almost holiday charm that would feel at home at a winter celebration near Crystal Palace Park. Several green leaves, both slender and slightly broader, thread through the arrangement, providing a fresh, woodland feel and balancing the bold colour of the berries with natural calm. At the base, a vivid red satin ribbon wraps the stems in a smooth band, tied in a modest, secure knot with short tails that hint at careful, experienced hands. The neutral background allows every detail-the sheen of the berries, the soft glow of the orchid, the feathery baby's breath-to stand out clearly, as if the wearer has just collected this piece from Anerley Flowers on their way to a ceremony. The whole buttonhole feels like a quiet promise, ideal for grooms, groomsmen, or special guests at elegant local events.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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In this detailed close-up, a delicately crafted pink rose boutonniere lies on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that brings to mind a freshly pressed suit laid out before an event in Anerley. The fabric's fine, woven threads create a natural, slightly textured background that lets the flowers take centre stage. The focal point is a single, semi-open rose in soft blush pink, its petals layered in a gentle spiral. At the very core, the shade is almost whisper-light, deepening to a more saturated, romantic pink toward the petal edges, which curl back just enough to show their velvety surface. Nestled around the base of this rose are airy tufts of white baby's breath, each spray dotted with tiny, pearl-sized blooms that soften the transition from flower to foliage. From behind the rose, slender, grass-like blades of bright green foliage splay outward, giving the arrangement a graceful, elongated profile, while a single, wider, deep green leaf is neatly folded and wrapped around the stems to form a structured base. The stems themselves are bound with a smooth satin ribbon that shifts between lavender-pink and richer magenta tones, catching the light with a gentle sheen. It is tied securely into a small, tidy knot rather than a showy bow, suggesting quiet refinement rather than excess. Soft, even light washes across the scene, highlighting the subtle colour gradations in the petals and the crisp contrast between the white baby's breath and the rose. The boutonniere feels fresh, romantic, and perfectly suited to a groom's lapel for a ceremony near Anerley station, a prom at a local school, or any formal gathering where understated elegance is desired.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A handcrafted boutonniere rests on a pale beige, woven fabric that resembles the understated linens you might see at a small wedding breakfast in Anerley, its subtle texture providing a calm backdrop to the vivid colours of the flowers. At the centre, a single fuchsia pink rose takes pride of place, its petals densely layered, spiralling outwards in a rich, velvety swirl that feels both romantic and modern. Surrounding the rose are airy sprigs of white baby's breath, each tiny blossom like a dot of light, softening the composition and giving it a classic, almost nostalgic charm. Tucked in close are a few bright red hypericum berries, smooth and glossy, their deep scarlet hue adding a festive, almost jewel-like accent that catches the eye the way fairy lights might glimmer at an evening reception near Penge East or Birkbeck. Delicate, feathery greenery extends from behind the rose, while broader, darker leaves are artfully curved and layered to support the arrangement, showcasing the kind of precise shaping and wiring that comes from years of florist experience. The stems are neatly wrapped in rich red satin ribbon, the fabric pulled tight and tied into a small, elegant bow that ties together the berry and rose tones, suggesting formality and celebration without overpowering the natural beauty. With the boutonniere placed at a slight diagonal and lit gently from above, every contour, from the curl of a leaf to the fine grain of the background fabric, is visible, making this piece feel ready to be pinned on a groom's jacket or prom suit, a compact yet meaningful flourish created by a local Anerley florist attuned to intimate ceremonies and heartfelt family gatherings.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A delicately composed boutonniere rests slightly off-centre on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the soft, woven texture creating a calm backdrop that lets the colours of the flowers glow. At its centre, a single pink rosebud, somewhere between fuchsia and deep blush, is tightly furled, the outer petals smooth and velvety, catching the light with a gentle, romantic sheen. Encircling this focal bloom are airy clusters of white gypsophila, or baby's breath, their tiny star-shaped florets forming a light, misty frame that emphasises the rose's saturated hue. Slender, feathery green foliage fans out in different directions, adding movement and a slightly wild, garden-fresh charm, as though the greenery has just been gathered from a leafy corner of a garden off Anerley Road. A few darker green leaves nestle closer to the stem, giving structure and depth. The lower portion of the stems is carefully bundled and tightly wrapped in a coral-red satin ribbon, its surface gleaming subtly where the light hits, forming a neat, tailored finish that feels sophisticated yet personal. The whole arrangement is lit clearly and evenly, making every vein in the foliage and curve of the petals visible, as if examined on a florist's workbench in Anerley early on a wedding morning. This small floral piece suggests promise and celebration-a groom's lapel at a local ceremony, a prom date's jacket before photos in Crystal Palace Park-capturing the timeless blend of elegance, tenderness, and anticipation that marks life's most meaningful moments.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Like a poetic gesture steeped in Anerley's gentle atmosphere, this artfully composed boutonniere evokes quiet celebration and heartfelt intent. At its centre, a tightly furled pink rosebud reveals swirling layers of pale and deep pink, the classic symbol of new love and cherished moments. Flanking the rose, a peach-tinted flower-its petals adorned with soft yellow flecks and delicate maroon brushstrokes-offers nuanced contrast. Cloud-like puffs of baby's breath meander through the arrangement, highlighting tender details much like the early spring blooms scattered across Anerley's High Street gardens. Miniature green button mums and varied lush foliage, including slender grass blades and broader, dark green leaves (some gently pleated at the base), inject richness and dimension. Finishing the design is a ribbon of glossy fuchsia satin, wrapped and tied into a small bow, its luminous pink hinting at festivities yet to come. The boutonniere is artfully displayed on a softly woven off-white fabric, reminiscent of the elegant linens used in classic Anerley gatherings. Crafted lovingly for a wedding or special event, this floral pin radiates warmth, sincerity, and refined beauty-an accessory that captures both the fresh scents of the garden and the joyful anticipation that fills landmark occasions in the local community.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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On a subtly woven, light beige fabric that recalls natural linen, a small but meticulously arranged floral boutonniere is displayed, its details crisp and inviting. The focal point is a luminous white alstroemeria bloom, petals arching outward in generous curves, their silky surfaces marked by fine reddish-brown flecks that draw the eye toward the flower's centre and its pale stamens. Nestled beside it sits a vivid lime green bud spike, its tightly packed, scale-like buds forming a conical shape that adds structure and contemporary flair. Threaded throughout are wisps of white baby's breath, each minuscule bloom forming delicate clusters that lend a soft, cloud-like veil over the greenery. The foliage beneath is a careful blend of broad, dark green, lance-shaped leaves that anchor the design, and slender, grass-like fronds that curl and sweep, giving the piece a sense of movement, as if caught in a gentle Anerley breeze near Betts Park. At one end, a smooth pink satin ribbon cinches the stems together, the bow tidy and symmetrical, offering a playful, romantic splash of colour against the restrained palette of white and green. The even lighting highlights the fresh textures: the velvety petals, the smooth buds, and the slightly matte fabric backdrop. This refined buttonhole, ideal for a groom or prom guest, feels like a quiet celebration captured in miniature, the sort of detail a local florist at Anerley Flowers would prepare with care for a wedding morning, ready to be pinned to a jacket and carried through a day of photographs, laughter, and softly shared moments.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A finely crafted floral buttonhole lies diagonally across a warm, light beige fabric that resembles hand-loomed linen, the kind you might see dressing tables in characterful Anerley terraces near Betts Park. At the centre of this intimate piece is a single, fully opened white eustoma, or lisianthus, its petals soft and ruffled, unfolding in concentric layers that give the bloom a rounded, almost sculpted presence. The white is clean but not stark, tinted with the faintest cream glow where the petals meet, suggesting freshness and careful conditioning earlier that morning. Nestled just below and to the left, two closed lisianthus buds in pale, creamy green stretch gently upwards, like quiet promises of future blossoms, reinforcing the sense of new beginnings that suits a wedding or civil ceremony at a local register office. A fine mist of gypsophila, or baby's breath, threads through the boutonniere, each tiny white floret perched on slender stems that flicker lightly across the composition, softening the outlines and adding an almost cloud-like halo around the main bloom. From behind the flowers, slender, grass-like blades of greenery flare gracefully towards the lower left, their dark green line adding rhythm and a hint of movement, as if stirred by a faint breeze coming up from nearby Crystal Palace Park. A single, broader deep green leaf supports the lisianthus, grounding the design and offering a darker backdrop that makes the white petals stand out more vividly. At the base, the gathered stems are neatly bound with a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat little bow whose silky sheen catches the soft, diffused light. This bright splash of pink feels modern and joyful against the calm neutrals, hinting at a couple's personality or colour theme. Photographed from a slightly elevated, overhead angle, every petal fringe, leaf edge, and weave of the fabric can be seen, conveying the gentle elegance and thoughtful craftsmanship of a buttonhole ready to be worn at a special Anerley celebration.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single white orchid boutonniere rests gently on a light oatmeal-coloured linen background, the fabric's fine weave and slightly nubby texture giving a relaxed yet refined feel, much like a calm afternoon walking through Anerley's quieter streets. The Phalaenopsis orchid at the heart of the design is pristine and full, its broad petals almost porcelain in appearance, curving outward to show a delicate centre washed with soft yellow and the faintest suggestion of blush pink. Around its base, a halo of white baby's breath gathers like tiny clouds, each miniature flower adding volume and an ethereal softness that contrasts beautifully with the smooth orchid petals. Tucked discreetly beneath, a few slender, vibrant green leaves emerge, their fresh colour echoing the greenery you might see in local gardens and along nearby avenues. Extending from the arrangement, several lime-green orchid buds sit tightly closed, their glossy surfaces and elongated shapes hinting at future blossoms and the promise of unfolding moments during a special day. The stems are meticulously wrapped in a narrow strip of bright fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied in a petite, polished bow whose vivid tone adds a playful, celebratory note to the otherwise serene palette. Gentle, diffused lighting bathes the scene, casting soft shadows and highlighting the textures of petal, ribbon, and linen without harshness. The overall impression is one of quiet romance and meaningful simplicity, ideal for a groom, groomsman, or cherished guest heading to a wedding, civil ceremony, or milestone event in or around Anerley, where thoughtful floral craftsmanship is appreciated up close.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A refined white orchid boutonniere lies on a natural, light beige fabric with a woven linen-like texture, as though carefully placed there by a florist in Anerley preparing for a wedding morning. The main bloom, a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid, opens with broad, gently curved petals that appear satin-smooth to the touch, catching the light with a soft, elegant sheen. At its centre, hints of creamy yellow glow within the throat of the flower, adding a touch of warmth to the otherwise cool white palette, like a quiet whisper of colour. Encircling this central orchid are clusters of baby's breath, each minute white blossom creating a delicate, misty halo that softens the edges of the boutonniere and gives the arrangement an almost ethereal quality. Interlaced among the gypsophila, slender strands of fresh green foliage peek out, their fine, airy fronds evoking the natural, slightly wild charm of local green spaces such as South Norwood Country Park. The stems of the orchid and supporting flowers are gathered with precision and bound tightly in a band of pure white satin ribbon, the fabric smooth and matte with a neatly tied bow adding a polished finishing touch. The composition feels calm and balanced, with the neutral oatmeal backdrop enhancing the crisp whites and clear greens without distraction. It suggests a groom's lapel on a clear spring day in SE20, perhaps walking from Anerley station to a nearby venue, the boutonniere symbolising sincerity, commitment, and a love of understated elegance. Crafted with care in the style of independent florists who know their local couples well, this image captures a timeless wedding accessory that blends modern simplicity with classic romance.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined single rose boutonniere is presented at a gentle diagonal on a pale beige fabric backdrop, whose woven texture resembles finely spun linen laid out on a tailor's table in a quiet Anerley boutique. At the centre, a creamy white rosebud takes pride of place, its petals tightly layered yet beginning to relax, as if just opening in time for the ceremony. The rose's velvety surface catches a wash of soft, natural light, inviting the fingertips to imagine gliding over each smooth curve. Around this central bloom, clusters of tiny white filler flowers-similar to baby's breath-form a delicate halo, their miniature blossoms like airy snowflakes that lend softness and depth. Slender dark green leaves and a few feathery, fern-like fronds extend from behind the rose, framing the boutonniere with elegant lines of foliage and adding a fresh, garden-picked character that might recall a stroll through nearby Betts Park or the leafy streets off Anerley Road. The stems of the rose and greenery are drawn neatly together and wrapped in immaculate white satin ribbon, so smooth it almost glows. Just below the flower head, the ribbon is tied into a small, precise bow, the loops and tails lying flat and balanced, suggesting the careful hands of an experienced florist. The lighting remains gentle and even, emphasizing the contrast between creamy petals, crisp white filler flowers, and deep green leaves without harsh shadows. This understated yet sophisticated design feels perfectly suited to a groom's lapel, a civil ceremony at a local venue, or formal portraits, conveying themes of devotion, purity, and calm anticipation for a wedding day in South East London.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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