Upper Norwood BUTTONHOLES

At Upper Norwood Florist, we create beautifully balanced, long-lasting buttonholes that look flawless from the first photo to the last dance. Working from our local shop near Crystal Palace Park and Church Road, our experienced florists handcraft each design to suit your suit, colour palette and overall style.

Whether you're tying the knot in Gipsy Hill, celebrating in Crystal Palace, or hosting a special event around Westow Hill, we'll guide you on the best seasonal flowers and finishes. From classic rose and gypsophila buttonholes to modern, foliage-led styles, every piece is wired and finished by hand for comfort and durability.

We offer convenient same-day delivery across Upper Norwood and nearby areas such as:

  • Crystal Palace
  • Gipsy Hill
  • South Norwood

Place your order by 3 PM for reliable same-day delivery, ideal for last-minute wedding party additions or an upgraded corsage-and-buttonhole set. You can easily order online or pop into our friendly local florist shop to discuss your ideas in person.

With years of wedding and event experience in Upper Norwood, we understand how important the details are. Trust Upper Norwood Florist to create coordinated buttonholes and bouquets that photograph beautifully and feel authentically "you" on your big day.

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BUTTONHOLES
A single, meticulously crafted boutonniere is laid out on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that has a gentle, woven texture, giving the image a calm, intimate atmosphere. The floral focal point is a pair of lisianthus flowers, each bloom a luminous white with softly ruffled petals traced in a deep violet-purple along the edges, as though the colour has washed in from the tips. Around these refined blossoms, small white filler flowers cluster in airy sprays, echoing the delicacy of baby's breath and adding a veil of softness that contrasts with the bold bi-colour lisianthus. Rising through the centre is a slim spike of muscari or grape hyacinth, its tiny, bead-like bell flowers a rich, saturated purple-blue, lending depth and a subtly wild character. Slender, feathery greenery, similar to asparagus fern, fans out behind the flowers in fine threads of green, giving movement and an almost meadow-like feel, as if the stems were gathered on a quiet morning walk near the leafy streets of Upper Norwood. Two pale green buds, still tightly closed, are tucked into the design, suggesting youth, new beginnings, and the quiet anticipation of a wedding day. The exposed stems are drawn together and wrapped smoothly in white satin ribbon, its surface slightly lustrous and finished with a neat bow that indicates professional, careful hands at work. The overall effect is refined yet gentle, a floral accent perfectly suited to a groom, groomsman, or prom guest from the Upper Norwood area who prefers subtle elegance on their lapel rather than anything showy, letting the colours and textures speak softly for themselves.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A small, meticulously crafted boutonniere or corsage rests on a finely woven, light beige fabric, its texture reminiscent of linen often seen in elegant Upper Norwood homes. The arrangement feels like a moment captured from a romantic garden, brought indoors and refined for a special event. At the centre, a cluster of soft pink, multi-petalled flowers, much like ruffled stocks or petite garden blooms, forms a rounded heart of colour, the petals layered tightly so that the pink seems to glow from within. Woven through this central cluster are ethereal sprays of white baby's breath, creating a lacy veil that lightens the whole piece. Tiny accents of lavender to deep purple blossoms are tucked among the pinks, not dominant but noticeable enough to give gentle contrast and a touch of depth, as though echoing twilight tones over Upper Norwood's tree-lined streets. To one side, several elongated creamy buds, probably freesia or similar slender blooms, curve outward, their pale green tips still closed and full of promise. A generous base of lush emerald leaves grounds the design, while fine, feathery strands of greenery extend outward, introducing an organic, almost meadow-like softness. The stems are wrapped tightly and finished with a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a symmetrical bow with smooth, flowing tails that feel luxurious to the touch. The lighting is soft and even, revealing every curve and texture without harsh shadows. This floral piece looks ready to be pinned to a lapel or wrist for a wedding, prom, or intimate celebration, perhaps prepared by a local florist for a ceremony overlooking Crystal Palace or a reception held in one of Upper Norwood's characterful venues.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single peach rose boutonniere is photographed resting serenely on a pale beige, linen-textured fabric, its subtle crosshatch weave creating a soft, natural canvas reminiscent of a well-dressed table in a cosy Upper Norwood café. The rose is partly open, unfurling in gentle spirals from a warm, sunset peach centre towards paler, creamy outer petals that almost glow against the neutral background. The bloom looks freshly cut, the kind of quality you would expect from an experienced local florist preparing wedding flowers for a ceremony not far from Gipsy Hill or Crystal Palace. Tucked to the upper right of the rose are delicate sprays of white baby's breath, each minuscule floret forming a constellation of lightness that softens the design and enhances its romantic mood. Fine, grass-like green foliage stretches out from behind the main flowers, while two wider, darker green leaves curve neatly around the gathered stems, lending both visual balance and a sense of gentle support. The stems themselves are bound with a narrow peach satin ribbon, carefully wound in smooth, even turns, creating a subtle sheen that catches the light and finishes in a modest bow or tidy knot at the end. The overall effect is refined yet quietly emotive, suggesting a groom`s lapel or a special guest at a local celebration. Soft, diffused lighting accentuates the velvety texture of the rose, the airy dots of gypsophila, and the tactile weave of the fabric, turning this small floral piece into a miniature still life that speaks of promise, tenderness, and thoughtfully curated style for events across Upper Norwood.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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Displayed against a calm, light beige linen backdrop that shows every subtle weave and thread, this wedding boutonniere radiates quiet elegance, as if prepared for a ceremony near Upper Norwood's leafy streets and the viewpoints around Crystal Palace Park. The focal point is a pristine white phalaenopsis orchid, its generous petals curved like soft porcelain wings, catching the light with a velvety, almost luminous finish. In the centre, the orchid's throat reveals a delicate blend of buttery yellow and faint reddish-orange markings, drawing the eye inward with an intricate pattern that feels both natural and refined. Around this central bloom, clusters of white baby's breath create an airy frame; their tiny star-like flowers form a gentle, cloud-soft texture that contrasts beautifully with the orchid's broad, smooth petals. To the left, two tightly packed lime-green chrysanthemum buds, round and textured like miniature pom-poms, add a fresh shot of colour and a contemporary twist, reminiscent of the bright greenery found in local gardens off Beulah Hill. Beneath the flowers, a bold, deep green leaf fans out, adding structure and depth, while a smaller, darker leaf offers a subtle counterpoint near the base. The stems are bound together with a vivid crimson satin ribbon, wrapped in precise, even coils that end in a small, tidy knot or bow, the sheen of the fabric catching light in slender highlights. The ribbon's strong red tones play beautifully against the neutral fabric and the cool whites and greens of the flowers, suggesting celebration, romance, and a touch of tradition. The overall effect is refined yet inviting-a thoughtfully crafted boutonniere that would sit gracefully on a lapel at a local Upper Norwood wedding, its careful detailing reflecting professional floral craftsmanship and a deep appreciation for understated beauty.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined floral boutonniere is captured from above, carefully placed on a softly woven, oatmeal-coloured fabric that resembles natural linen, its subtle texture gently framing the design without distraction. At the heart of the piece is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its petals smooth and slightly curved, as if floating in calm air. The orchid's centre reveals a tender blend of creamy yellow and soft orange within the throat, adding a quiet glow that suggests warmth and intimacy. Surrounding this central bloom are generous sprigs of white baby's breath, their tiny clustered flowers forming a delicate halo, like a light mist caught in afternoon sun. Tucked close to the orchid, on one side, are rounded, glossy red berries, rich and cherry-like, offering a bright splash of colour that hints at winter weddings or festive gatherings near Upper Norwood's leafy streets. Among these, a few paler green buds appear, giving a sense of freshness and movement, as though the arrangement has just been finished by a careful hand. Slender and broader green leaves weave through the flowers and berries, providing a lush, natural framework that enhances the contrast between pure white and vivid red. At the base, a bold red satin ribbon wraps tightly around the stems, tied into a small, precise knot with short tails that rest neatly against the fabric. The finished buttonhole feels poised for a lapel-ideal for a groom, best man, or special guest heading to a ceremony or reception in Upper Norwood, with the kind of elegant detailing you might expect from a local florist who knows the area's intimate venues and relaxed, village-like charm.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A delicately styled pink rose boutonniere lies on a pale beige linen cloth, its woven texture softly visible beneath the flowers like a calm, neutral canvas. The rose itself is full and lush, its petals unfolding from a gentle blush at the centre into richer, warm pink tones towards the outer rim, suggesting that perfect in-between stage of bloom that florists in Upper Norwood choose for wedding mornings and prom nights. Around the base of this central rose, airy tufts of white baby's breath gather like tiny pearls, their minuscule blossoms creating a cloud of softness that lightens the design. From behind the rose, slender strands of bright green, grass-like foliage arc outward, adding rhythm and movement, while a single broader leaf in deep green is folded neatly to wrap the lower portion of the bloom, giving a tailored, almost couture feel to the arrangement. The stems are wrapped in a sleek, satin ribbon that shifts between lavender-pink and a deeper magenta, tied in a compact knot that looks smooth and polished against the greenery. The natural light falling from one side gently illuminates the rose and baby's breath, making the colour transitions and textures stand out against the understated background. This boutonniere feels both classic and contemporary, the sort of refined finishing touch a groom, best man, or prom date might wear while walking down a quiet Upper Norwood side street toward a local venue. The composition highlights careful craftsmanship, romantic colour harmony, and the quiet joy of a small, beautifully made floral piece designed for a day of celebration.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A carefully composed boutonniere is displayed against a softly textured, light beige fabric, reminiscent of fine linen laid out on a dressing table before a ceremony in Upper Norwood. The eye is immediately drawn to a single, deep fuchsia pink rose at the centre, its petals tightly coiled at the core and gradually loosening toward the outer edges, creating a velvety spiral of colour that suggests both passion and tenderness. Nestled around the base of this rose are delicate clusters of pure white baby's breath, each tiny flower forming part of a misty, cloud-like ring that softens the intensity of the pink. Interwoven with the white blossoms are bright red hypericum berries, smooth and glossy, their rounded forms adding a playful contrast in both shape and hue, like tiny jewels tucked into foliage. Wisps of fine, fern-like greenery extend from the sides, lending movement and a touch of woodland charm, while broader dark green leaves have been artfully curled and layered to provide structure, framing the rose in a natural embrace. The stems are meticulously wrapped in a rich red satin ribbon, pulled snug and finished in a small, elegant bow that rests neatly at the base, ready to be pinned to a lapel for a wedding in Crystal Palace or a prom at a nearby Upper Norwood venue. Soft, diffused light glances across the arrangement, accentuating the textures of petal, leaf, and fabric, and underscoring the sense of craftsmanship. The overall mood is romantic and joyful, capturing the quiet excitement of a special day and the thoughtful touch of a local florist who understands how a small flower detail can transform an outfit.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A meticulously crafted boutonnière is displayed on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that has a gentle, woven texture, evoking the calm simplicity of a well-loved Upper Norwood sitting room. At its centre rests a single rosebud in vivid fuchsia, almost tipping into deep crimson at the base of the petals, the bloom still tightly furled and full of promise. The rose's smooth, velvety surface catches the bright, even light, creating subtle highlights along each curved petal and emphasizing its luxurious colour. Encircling this focal rose are tiny stars of white baby's breath, their miniature blossoms clustered together like soft, airy foam, adding contrast and delicacy to the bold pink. Nestled behind and around the flowers, slender fronds of fresh green foliage fan outward, feathery and grass-like, giving the piece movement and an effortless, organic grace, reminiscent of the greenery lining the paths around Crystal Palace Triangle. The stems at the base are drawn together neatly and bound with a narrow, glossy red satin ribbon, wrapped so smoothly that it looks almost like a band of liquid silk. The ribbon's sheen picks up warm reflections from the light, deepening the romantic mood and linking visually with the rose's richer tones. The composition is simple yet refined, the boutonnière angled slightly as though it has just been set down before being pinned to a lapel for a wedding or prom in SE19. It feels fresh, intimate, and personal-a single, elegant accent that would sit perfectly against a dark suit jacket at a ceremony in a local church or a celebration along Westow Hill, carrying with it a quiet sense of occasion and heartfelt sentiment.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Artfully composed on a neutral linen background that could echo the textiles found near Westow Hill, this bespoke buttonhole from Upper Norwood exudes a romantic, handcrafted essence. Its focal point is an elegant blush-pink rose-a symbol of promise-its petals tightly furled and delicate to touch, spiralling outward in soft gradients of rose and cream. Nearby, a light peach or pink bloom, likely an alstroemeria, stretches open with a flush of yellow and subtle brown specks at its core, a gentle contrast that draws the eye. Cloudlike clusters of white baby's breath and tiny green cushion mums add playful vitality, weaving softness and vibrancy together in the same frame. Lush, spiky blades of green and broader, darker leaves, some artistically folded, frame the flowers, forming a supportive backdrop akin to the layered foliage seen throughout Upper Norwood's many gardens. A meticulously tied, glossy fuchsia satin ribbon binds the base, finishing with a neat bow and short elegant tails. Sunlight filters gently across the fabric, picking out the delicate textures of each flower, the bold freshness of the greens, and the subtle shine of the ribbon-each detail considered by a local Upper Norwood Florist. Ideal for weddings or life's memorable milestones, this floral accessory is a quiet celebration of natural beauty, artistry, and neighborhood pride.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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A compact floral boutonniere is laid carefully on a pale, linen-like fabric in soft beige, the subtle weave of the cloth creating a calm, neutral backdrop similar to a tablecloth in a cosy Upper Norwood home. The design is centred on a single white alstroemeria bloom, fully open and inviting, its smooth petals slightly fluted at the edges and delicately marked with fine reddish-brown streaks near the centre, where the stamens rise like slender threads of pollen-tipped gold. Tucked to the left of this focal flower is a striking, lime-green cone of tightly clustered buds, echoing the form of an Ornithogalum spike, its scale-like texture offering a lively contrast to the alstroemeria's softness. Around and between these elements, clouds of white baby's breath drift like light mist, each tiny blossom lending an almost weightless, romantic quality that feels ideal for a wedding at a local church off Beulah Hill. The foliage is thoughtfully chosen: broad, dark green leaves form a steady, supportive base, while finer, grass-like strands arc gently outward, adding a sense of movement and a whisper of wildness, as though the piece had just been gathered from a sheltered garden. On the right, the stems are cinched together with a glossy, bright pink satin ribbon, knotted into a crisp, petite bow whose sheen catches the light, adding a playful yet sophisticated finishing touch. Bathed in even, natural-style lighting, every texture-from petal to ribbon-is clearly defined. This refined boutonniere, suitable for grooms, prom dates, or formal guests across Upper Norwood, conveys a feeling of anticipation, fresh beginnings, and the quiet joy that accompanies special occasions.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single, pristine white eustoma bloom lies diagonally across a warm, oatmeal-coloured fabric that resembles handwoven linen, its soft texture recalling the homely charm of Upper Norwood terraces. The lisianthus flower is fully open, with layers of gently ruffled petals that fold and curl inwards toward a subtle, creamy centre, giving an impression of quiet luxury and calm. To its left, two slender buds in pale green and ivory lean close to the main bloom, their smooth, tapered forms representing that tender moment before a flower unfolds-an image that naturally suits a wedding morning somewhere near the leafy edges of Crystal Palace Park. Tiny flakes of white gypsophila are scattered delicately through the design, forming airy, cloud-like clusters that lighten the arrangement and bring a sense of celebration without overwhelming the focal flower. Behind and around the blossoms, fine, dark green, grass-like foliage stretches out in elegant arcs toward the bottom left corner, adding rhythm and flow, while a single broader emerald leaf cradles the composition from behind, grounding the palette of whites and soft greens. At the lower right, the stems are smoothly wrapped in a strip of fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a small, bright bow that gleams against the neutral background, like a joyful accent chosen to match a bridesmaid's dress. The gentle, even lighting highlights the freshness of the petals and the sheen of the ribbon, capturing the boutonnière as it might appear just before being delivered by a local florist for a ceremony in Upper Norwood-a refined, intimate finishing touch to a formal suit.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single orchid boutonniere lies carefully arranged across a pale beige, linen-textured background, as if waiting on a dressing table before a celebration in Upper Norwood. The light cloth has a soft, woven grain that quietly frames the flowers without drawing attention away from them. At the heart of the design is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad petals curved and pristine, catching the light with a gentle, satin-like sheen. The centre of the orchid reveals delicate shades of creamy yellow and a whisper of blush pink, giving depth and warmth to the blossom. Nestled beneath and around this focal flower is an airy collar of baby's breath, a cloud of tiny white blooms that adds movement and a dreamy softness, reminiscent of mist over Norwood Park on an early spring morning. Slender, bright green leaves peek out from behind the blooms, their fresh colour grounding the arrangement and suggesting foliage freshly cut and conditioned by an experienced florist. Off to one side, a small spray of pale lime-green orchid buds rests along the stem, still closed and firm, symbolising hope and the unfolding of a new chapter-perfect for a wedding, prom, or engagement party. The stems are bound tightly with a vivid fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat, modest bow that introduces a playful streak of colour and romance. The lighting is gentle and even, revealing each petal edge, each tiny gypsophila flower, and the smooth glint of the ribbon, creating an image that feels intimate, calm, and thoughtfully prepared for a special moment just around the corner.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A refined white orchid boutonniere is laid gently on a light beige, linen-like fabric, its subtle weave catching the light the way pavements along Church Road in Upper Norwood glow under soft afternoon sun. At the centre of the composition is a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, the petals thick yet delicate, opening in a serene, luminous white that feels both modern and classic. In the throat of the orchid, you can just see a wash of warm yellow and cream tones, adding depth and a sense of natural freshness, as though the flower has only just been selected from a morning delivery. Encircling this central bloom, a cloud of white gypsophila - baby's breath - spills softly outward, each tiny flower head contributing to a misty halo that lightens the overall design. Threaded through the gypsophila are fine, wispy strands of greenery, their slender fronds arching gracefully, bringing a hint of woodland texture reminiscent of the green spaces around Crystal Palace Triangle. The stems of the orchid, filler flowers, and foliage are carefully aligned and wrapped with a crisp, white satin ribbon, pulled tight for security yet finished so smoothly that it looks like a tiny band of silk, with a neat bow suggesting the piece is ready to be pinned to a suit jacket or waistcoat. The lighting in the image is soft and diffused, with no harsh shadows, giving the boutonniere a gentle glow that conveys intimacy and calm celebration. As a whole, the piece feels like a quiet statement of purity and devotion, ideal for a wedding in Upper Norwood, from intimate gatherings in local venues to larger ceremonies where every detail, down to the groom's buttonhole, has been thoughtfully chosen.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined white rose boutonniere lies at a gentle diagonal on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the fine weave of the background lending an organic, Upper Norwood townhouse feel to the scene. At the heart of the composition is a single ivory rosebud, its petals smooth and tightly curled, with just the slightest hint that they are about to open, giving a sense of poised anticipation shared by many couples on their wedding morning. Surrounding the rose are clusters of delicate white baby's breath, each tiny blossom forming a cloud of softness that lightens the arrangement and makes the central bloom appear even more luminous. Slender, deep green leaves arch gracefully behind and to the sides, their rich colour and clean lines framing the rose and adding depth without drawing attention away from it. The stems of the rose and filler flowers are wrapped together in a pristine white satin ribbon, the fabric wound evenly and finished with a neat, miniature bow that sits just beneath the bloom. The bow's tails extend slightly down the stem, suggesting careful, practiced hands from a local florist accustomed to preparing groom and groomsmen flowers for weddings from Church Road to the slopes near Crystal Palace. Soft, diffused light falls across the boutonniere, catching the subtle sheen of the satin and the gentle texture of the petals, while shadows remain understated and calm. The overall impression is one of quiet elegance and romantic symbolism, suited to a classic wedding celebration, registry ceremony, or formal event where a single white rose speaks of purity, love, and thoughtful attention to detail.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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