Catford Buttonholes

Welcome to Catford Florist – your trusted local florist for exquisite buttonholes and floral finishing touches in Catford, proudly serving the community and nearby areas like Forest Hill and Sydenham. Located close to familiar landmarks such as Catford Broadway and the Rivoli Ballroom, our team has years of hands-on floristry experience, ensuring every buttonhole is crafted with care, quality, and genuine local flair.

Our passionate florists understand that the smallest details often make the biggest impression. Whether you're organising a wedding near Rushey Green or celebrating a milestone event, let our beautifully designed buttonholes complement your occasion and stand out in style. We hand-select the freshest blooms – from elegant roses to classic carnations – to create buttonholes that are both stylish and timeless.

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At Catford Florist, we’re proud to bring colour and joy to Catford from our shop, just a stone’s throw from Catford Bridge Station. For buttonholes that blend tradition with personal style, trust your local experts and experience our friendly, prompt service. Order flowers and bouquets online today for same-day delivery – your special moments deserve the best.

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A single, elegant boutonniere is pictured resting on a pale, linen-like fabric in soft beige, the subtle weave of the cloth adding a gentle, tactile backdrop that lets the flowers glow. At the centre, two open lisianthus blossoms steal the eye, their petals pure white at the base and finely edged in velvety purple, creating a graceful halo effect that feels both classic and modern. Just behind them, a slender spike of muscari rises, its tiny, bell-shaped florets a deep grape-blue that adds depth and a slightly whimsical, garden-picked charm. Surrounding these focal blooms, clusters of delicate white filler flowers - similar to baby's breath - create a light, airy veil, as if mist were resting over a Catford garden at first light. Wisps of feathery, fern-like greenery weave in and out of the composition, their fresh emerald tones framing the flowers and giving a sense of movement, like leaves stirring along Bromley Road on a spring morning. Tucked among the foliage are two small, pale green buds, still closed, quietly suggesting the story of blooms yet to come. All of the stems are carefully aligned and bound together with a band of smooth white satin ribbon, tied neatly and securely at the base, ready to be pinned to a suit jacket or waistcoat. The overall mood is serene and romantic, ideal for a refined wedding at a local Catford venue or for a prom corsage alternative, capturing the feeling of a special day that's about to unfold with quiet joy.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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On a softly textured swathe of neutral linen, tinted the colour of warm sand or light oatmeal, a single boutonniere is laid out with the kind of care that suggests a meaningful occasion somewhere in Catford. The flowers are gathered into a compact, elongated cluster, around four to five inches long, with ruffled, soft pink blossoms at its centre. These blooms, reminiscent of miniature stocks or delicate garden flowers, are layered with many fine petals that create a plush, clouded surface, their colour gently deepening towards the petal edges. Nestled between them, tiny white baby's breath florets form an airy lacework, each millimetre-sized flower brightening the composition and giving it that timeless, romantic feel beloved for weddings along Catford Bridge and receptions near Ladywell Fields. Threaded here and there are small, spiky clusters of lavender or deep purple flowers, adding a thread of cooler tone that enriches the pastel palette without overwhelming it. On one side of the arrangement, several creamy white to pale green buds, likely freesia or similar slender flowers still mostly closed, extend gracefully, suggesting freshness and the promise of blooms yet to open as the day unfolds. A fan of broad, lush green leaves forms the base, giving weight and structure, while fine, grass-like fronds and feathery greenery arc beyond the main body, adding a more natural, garden-picked character. The stems are gathered tightly and wrapped in a smooth, vibrant fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat bow with softly curving loops and tails that rest lightly on the fabric. The lighting is even and gentle, without harsh shadows, allowing the textures of petals, leaves, and ribbon to stand out. The overall mood is one of quiet celebration and personal attention to detail, the sort of finishing touch chosen from a trusted Catford florist for a wedding, prom, or graduation ceremony.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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On a softly textured, oat-toned linen cloth, a single peach rose boutonniere is presented with the kind of care you might expect from an experienced Catford florist preparing flowers for a wedding near Rushey Green. The linen's subtle weave runs evenly across the background, lending a natural, understated elegance that allows the floral detail to take centre stage. The rose itself is partially open, its velvety petals swirling from a deeper salmon-peach at the core to a pale, almost creamy tone at the edges, evoking the gentle warmth of late afternoon light filtering over Catford's terraced streets. Clustered to one side, delicate sprays of white baby's breath create a soft, airy contrast, each tiny bloom a pinprick of brightness against the rose's fuller form. Slender green blades and two broader, darker leaves curl from the base, adding a sense of movement and balance, like a small echo of the greenery in nearby Ladywell Fields. The stems are tightly bound in a peach satin ribbon that mirrors the rose's hue, wrapped smoothly and finished with a neat, modest knot, showcasing the precision of the florist's hand. Soft, even lighting falls across the scene, catching the gentle sheen of the satin, the matte texture of the linen, and the layered rose petals without any harsh glare. The overall feeling is one of quiet joy and refined romance, making this boutonniere ideal for a groom, groomsman, or special guest heading to a ceremony in Catford or surrounding neighbourhoods, its design expressing tenderness, new beginnings, and a subtle sense of celebration.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single, pristine white phalaenopsis orchid takes centre stage in this refined boutonniere, laid carefully on a softly woven, light beige linen-like fabric that echoes the understated elegance of many Catford wedding venues. The orchid's petals are broad and velvety, gently curved and almost luminous against the neutral background, while its throat reveals a subtle interplay of soft yellow and faint reddish-orange markings that draw the eye inward, like a quiet invitation to look closer. Clustered closely around the orchid, delicate white baby's breath adds an airy, cloud-like halo, each tiny flower lending a sense of romance and lightness, reminiscent of confetti drifting over a ceremony near Ladywell Fields. On the left side, two spherical lime-green chrysanthemum buds offer a modern burst of colour; their intricate, almost pin-cushion texture contrasts beautifully with the orchid's smoothness and the baby's breath's fine, feathery stems. Underneath, a wide, deep green leaf provides a natural, leafy base that shapes and supports the composition, joined by a smaller, darker green leaf that subtly peeks out near the bound stems, enriching the layered greenery. The stems themselves are wrapped with care in a vivid crimson red satin ribbon, wound tightly and finished with a neat, compact bow that feels festive yet tasteful, like a final flourish added by an experienced local florist. The coarse but gentle weave of the linen background hints at natural fibres and artisan craftsmanship, allowing the pure whites, vibrant greens, and striking red to shine. This boutonniere feels ideal for a groom or groomsman stepping out onto Catford's streets on a wedding morning, carrying a small, elegant symbol of joy and celebration.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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Captured from above on a pale beige woven cloth, this handcrafted boutonniere feels like a small ceremony in itself, the kind of piece a groom might wear walking through Mountsfield Park on his way to say "I do" in Catford. At its centre sits a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, each petal smooth and gently curved, forming a graceful, winged silhouette. In the heart of the blossom, a soft flush of buttery yellow and muted orange adds warmth, drawing the eye into its tranquil centre. Surrounding the orchid, airy sprays of delicate white baby's breath create a halo of tiny florets, offering feathery texture and the impression of light drifting around the main bloom. To one side, a tight cluster of shiny, round red berries introduces a bold, festive note, their rich colour reminiscent of winter berries along London's garden paths. A few lighter green, oval buds nestle close, subtly signalling freshness and the moment just before full ripening. Interwoven between flowers and berries, glossy green leaves in varying shapes-some broad and pointed, others slim and tapered-add depth and structure, making the small design feel lush and balanced. All the stems are gathered neatly at the base and wrapped in a deep red satin ribbon, its smooth sheen and precise knot suggesting expert hands and careful preparation. Set against the tactile linen-like background, every petal, berry, and leaf stands out clearly, creating a refined floral accessory ideal for weddings, proms, or formal events around Catford High Street, where attention to detail and quiet elegance matter most.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant pink rose boutonniere lies carefully positioned on a pale, textured linen background, the neutral beige surface providing a calm canvas that allows every floral detail to stand out, as if prepared on a tailor's table before a ceremony in Catford. At its heart, a single blush pink rose is captured in a semi-open state, the petals velvety and layered, with a soft pastel tone at the centre that gradually deepens to a richer pink along the gently ruffled edges. This bloom has the look of a rose cut early the same morning, still cool and fresh as if it has just arrived from the market stalls near Catford Broadway. Surrounding the rose, tiny clusters of white baby's breath are arranged in small, airy sprays, their miniature blossoms creating a delicate, cloud-like texture that lightens the overall composition and brings a sense of innocence and celebration. Sprays of slender, grass-like greenery extend from behind the main flower, their fine lines adding movement and a natural, slightly wild grace that contrasts with the boutonniere's otherwise polished look. A single, broader dark green leaf is neatly folded around the base, providing structure and a tailored edge, reminiscent of a carefully pressed lapel. The stems are bound together with a satin ribbon that shifts from lavender-pink to deeper magenta tones, wrapped snugly and tied into a compact knot, the sheen of the ribbon catching soft, diffused light. A small silver pin, partially visible, hints at the practicality behind the beauty, ready to secure the piece to a suit jacket for a wedding, school prom, or formal event in and around Catford, from Bellingham to nearby Forest Hill. The image conveys quiet romance, skilled craftsmanship, and a timeless sense of occasion.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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An elegantly composed floral boutonniere rests on a light beige, finely woven background, the texture of the fabric echoing natural linen you might find on tables in a cosy Catford café. The eye is immediately drawn to the central bloom: a single, richly coloured fuchsia pink rose, its velvety petals swirling in tight layers at the core and opening gently at the edges to suggest freshness and fullness. Nestled at the base of this rose, clusters of soft white baby's breath form a delicate mist of tiny flowers, their subtle volume creating a graceful contrast that highlights the intensity of the pink. Scattered among the baby's breath are shiny scarlet-red hypericum berries, round and jewel-like, adding cheerful pops of colour that feel perfect for a festive wedding or prom near Ladywell Fields. Surrounding the focal cluster, a mix of greenery offers both structure and movement: slender, fern-like fronds arc outward in fine, feathery lines, while deeper green leaves are skillfully curled and layered, framing the rose and giving the design depth. The stems are carefully bound together with a strip of red satin ribbon, wrapped snugly and finished in a neat, understated bow that lies smoothly against the fabric. Gentle, natural light falls across the arrangement, casting soft shadows that emphasise the textures of petals, berries, and foliage. The overall impression is one of refined romance and heartfelt celebration, the kind of thoughtfully crafted lapel flower a local Catford Florist might prepare for a groom, groomsman, or special guest attending a ceremony or evening event across SE6 and neighbouring Bromley Road.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A finely crafted boutonnière is captured in bright, clear light, set against a neutral, light beige material that looks like softly woven linen, the sort you might find on a table in a cosy Catford café near Rushey Green. At its heart sits a single rosebud in a luscious shade of fuchsia, petals tightly curled inward in a perfect spiral, giving the impression of promise and anticipation before the bloom fully unfurls. The rose's deep pink-magenta tone stands out vividly, almost glowing against the gentle backdrop. Encircling the rose are small, cloud-like tufts of baby's breath, their countless tiny white blossoms creating a frothy halo that softens the composition. Mixed amongst these are slender strands of bright green, feathery foliage, arching outward like elegant brushstrokes, their fine texture providing a refreshing contrast to the rose's smooth, velvety surface. The stems, carefully gathered at the base, are wrapped in a coral-red satin ribbon whose sheen catches the light with a subtle glimmer, suggesting celebration and careful craftsmanship. The ribbon is wound neatly and firmly, giving a polished finish that feels ideal for a wedding morning, prom night, or formal event in and around Catford and nearby Hither Green. Every element appears freshly prepared, from the crisp white gypsophila to the vivid green sprigs, resulting in a romantic, intimate accessory that a local florist could pin to a lapel just moments before the wearer steps into a waiting car or walks across Mountsfield Park for photos.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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This exquisite Catford boutonniere rests on an oatmeal-weave fabric, its subtle texture evoking the cosiness of local gathering spots near Rushey Green. A blush pink rose forms the centrepiece, its petals tightly furled and spiralled, the gradation from a rich, warm heart to pastel outer edges suggesting a bouquet picked at its freshest. Side by side, a lighter-pink flower-hinted with peach and subtle gold-opens gracefully, with dark, textured markings at the centre adding tender, hand-crafted detail. Twinkling amidst the main blooms, baby's breath provides cloud-like, snowy sprays, while bright green cushion chrysanthemums scatter a touch of local parkland vibrancy. Platformed by a collection of dark green, spiky and broad leaves, some artfully folded for dimension, the floral arrangement gains both fullness and structure. Wrapping the bundled stems, a lively, glossy fuchsia satin ribbon is tied in a seamless bow, echoing both celebration and tailored finish. The clean, neutral linen beneath allows each pastel and green hue to shine, the soft daylight spotlighting every petal and blade. Designed with heartfelt precision, this buttonhole-tailor-made for a wedding at Catford's civic venues or a prom at local halls-delivers a blend of classic romance and contemporary London style. It's a living piece that reflects the freshness of south-east London mornings, carrying quiet optimism and local authenticity with every detail, perfect for delivery to Catford celebrations both grand and intimate.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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An elegant floral boutonniere is laid out on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that provides a warm, neutral backdrop, similar to a softly lit dressing room in a Catford townhouse on a celebration morning. The central bloom is a pristine white alstroemeria, its petals opening generously to show fine reddish-brown speckles sweeping toward the centre, where the stamens stand lightly dusted with pollen. The flower's surface appears velvety yet crisp, a balance of softness and structure that gives the piece a refined, modern feel. Just beside it, a compact spike of lime-green buds, reminiscent of Ornithogalum, creates a sculptural counterpoint, each tiny bud nestled tightly against the next, forming a textured cone that draws the eye. Threaded among these focal elements are airy sprays of baby's breath, their tiny white blossoms forming a soft mist around the larger flower, as if the boutonniere is wrapped in a gentle cloud. Supporting everything is a base of rich greenery: strong, dark green leaves offer stability and contrast, while slender, grass-like strands curl and arc, adding lightness and movement. The stems are bound neatly with a glossy pink satin ribbon, tied into a perfectly formed bow on the right side, the loops and tails lying smoothly against the fabric and introducing a playful, romantic accent. The lighting is even and natural, highlighting the fresh textures and clean colour palette of white, green, and pink. The overall impression is of calm anticipation and quiet joy, an accessory ready to be worn at a Catford wedding, school prom, or milestone celebration, perhaps prepared by a local florist just off Brownhill Road and waiting to be collected for a special occasion.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single, fully open white lisianthus bloom forms the serene centre of this boutonniere, laid diagonally across a light beige, linen-like fabric whose fine weave brings a soft, rustic elegance to the scene. The lisianthus petals are gently ruffled and layered, creating a cup of pure white that looks almost weightless, as if a breeze through Catford's streets outside the shop might make it tremble. Just to the left, two elongated buds of the same flower sit close to the stem, their creamy, pale green tips still tightly wrapped, evoking the sense of a wedding morning just before the vows are spoken. Around these focal flowers, delicate sprays of white baby's breath are scattered, tiny starry blossoms that add a cloud-like fullness and an ethereal texture. Slender strands of dark green, grass-like foliage arc outward from behind, sweeping to the lower left corner and adding a feeling of gentle motion, while a broader, glossy green leaf tucked behind the lisianthus anchors the composition with a deeper tone. At the stem end, positioned toward the lower right, a bright fuchsia satin ribbon binds everything firmly together, tied into a small, neat bow whose satin sheen catches the light and offers a playful contrast to the calm whites and greens. The lighting is soft and diffused, revealing every petal edge and hint of greenery without harsh shadows, making this boutonniere perfect for a groom or guest heading to a Catford wedding reception, perhaps after photos in nearby Ladywell Fields, where understated elegance and a joyful burst of colour meet.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Laid horizontally across a pale, oatmeal-toned linen background, this refined corsage or boutonniere feels like a moment of stillness before a celebration in Catford truly begins. The focal point is a single, pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid, its wide petals smooth and slightly curved, as if gently cupping the soft, ambient light. At its heart, a wash of buttery yellow and the faintest touch of blush pink draw the eye to the flower's intricate centre, where the textures turn from satiny to almost sculptural. Surrounding the orchid is a halo of tiny white baby's breath blossoms, each one like a minuscule cotton puff, giving the arrangement an airy, cloud-like softness that offsets the bold simplicity of the main bloom. Slim, fresh green leaves extend discreetly from behind, adding a hint of woodland freshness reminiscent of a stroll through nearby Ladywell Fields. Along one side, several small, unopened orchid buds in a pale lime-green shade cluster together, suggesting growth, anticipation, and the unfolding of the day's events. The stems have been expertly bound in a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, its slender bow tied with the care of an experienced florist, the glossy fabric catching the light and introducing a playful, celebratory note of colour. The overall lighting is gentle and even, highlighting the various textures-the orchid's silky petals, the baby's breath's delicate spheres, the slightly coarse weave of the linen beneath-without overwhelming the composition. This floral accessory feels perfect for a Catford groom's lapel, a prom date meeting at Catford Bridge station, or any formal gathering where subtle, modern elegance and thoughtful design are treasured.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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An elegant white orchid boutonniere lies carefully placed on a light tan, woven fabric background, the kind of natural texture you might find on a rustic wedding table in a Catford pub near Rushey Green. The focal bloom is a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad, satiny petals gently cupped as though mid-unfurl, each one a pure, cool white that seems to glow softly against the neutral cloth. In the centre, the orchid's throat reveals delicate touches of pale yellow and cream, with subtle markings that add depth and hint at the flower's exotic origin, while still feeling serenely understated. Around this central bloom, clusters of white baby's breath (Gypsophila) gather like wisps of cloud, each tiny blossom contributing to a soft, romantic halo that lightens the overall silhouette. Fine, feathery green foliage peeks out from beneath and around the flowers, providing movement and a whisper of woodland freshness, reminiscent of the greenery that edges Ladywell Fields on a spring morning. The stems of the orchid, gypsophila and foliage are drawn together in a clean, tapered bundle, tightly wrapped in bright white satin ribbon. The ribbon has a gentle lustre and is finished with a small, precise bow, ready for a florist's pin to secure it to a lapel. The even lighting is gentle and diffused, with no harsh shadows, allowing the crisp whites, subtle yellows and lively greens to stand out in a calm, balanced way. The whole design suggests a refined, modern classic-perfect for a Catford wedding, civil ceremony or formal event where a single, beautifully crafted floral detail is meant to symbolise love, commitment and quiet joy throughout the day.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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Set against a pale beige, linen-like fabric that recalls the calm interiors of homes around Catford and Hither Green, a refined white rose boutonniere is placed diagonally to draw the eye from lower left to upper right. At its centre, a single ivory rosebud stands, velvety and full, with petals that curl inwards in tight, spiralling layers, the outer edges just softening as if freshly cut from an early morning delivery. Around the rose, an airy constellation of white baby's breath blossoms spills outward, each tiny flower adding texture and a gentle, misty halo. Deep green leaves, slim and slightly pointed, curve protectively behind the bloom, with a few more delicate, fern-like fronds introducing a sense of movement and garden-like naturalness. The stems of the rose and foliage are firmly bundled and wrapped in a smooth band of white satin ribbon, the fabric glinting subtly where the light touches it. Just below the bloom, the ribbon forms a neat, symmetrical bow, suggesting careful, practiced hands at work in a local florist studio. The lighting in the image is soft and even, with no harsh shadows, highlighting the contrast between the creamy petals and the surrounding greenery while keeping the mood serene and romantic. This boutonniere feels perfectly suited for a groom stepping out of a townhouse near Mountsfield Park or a guest arriving at a Catford registry office, capturing the quiet anticipation of a wedding day. The design speaks of classic taste, traditional wedding flowers, and the simple beauty of a single white rose marking a moment of commitment.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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