Welling BUTTONHOLES - Handcrafted by Your Local Welling Florist

At Welling Florist, our bespoke buttonholes are crafted right here in the heart of Welling, close to Welling High Street, Danson Park and the routes towards East Wickham. Whether you're planning a wedding, prom, or a special black-tie event, our experienced florist team designs elegant lapel flowers that stay fresh and secure all day.

We carefully wire and tape each stem by hand, using premium roses, lisianthus, gypsophila and seasonal greenery to complement your suit, colour scheme and venue. From classic ivory rose buttonholes for church weddings in Bexleyheath to relaxed, rustic designs for celebrations near Falconwood, every piece is tailored to you.

  • Local expertise from a trusted Welling wedding florist
  • Co-ordinated buttonholes, bouquets and corsages
  • Same-day delivery in Welling & nearby areas

Need your buttonholes in a hurry? We offer reliable same-day delivery across Welling, East Wickham and Bexleyheath when you order online before 3 PM. Simply choose your style, tell us your colours, and our skilled florists will create and deliver your buttonholes with care and precision.

As a long-established local shop, Welling Florist takes pride in attentive service, honest advice and beautifully finished bouquets and buttonholes that photograph perfectly and last throughout your big day.

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BUTTONHOLES
A delicately styled wedding boutonniere rests on a pale beige linen-like fabric, the subtle weave of the background providing a calm, tactile backdrop that lets the flowers speak for themselves. Two lisianthus blossoms form the focal point, their white petals opening wide with an almost silky sheen, each frilled edge kissed with a deep, royal purple that ripples like ink in water. Around these main blooms, clusters of tiny white filler flowers create a halo of softness, their miniature stars adding a sense of lightness and breath. Rising gracefully from the side is a slim stem of muscari-like flowers, tightly packed and bell-shaped, carrying a rich blue-purple tone that deepens the palette and introduces a refined, almost stately line to the arrangement. Two pale green buds remain closed, their smooth surfaces catching the light and hinting at flowers still to come, evoking the feeling of a day just beginning, perhaps on a quiet street near Danson Park or by Welling Station. Fine, feathery greenery, reminiscent of asparagus fern, weaves through the base, mingling with slightly broader leaves to create a lush, natural frame that feels freshly gathered from a Kentish garden edge. At the bottom, the stems are drawn neatly together and cocooned in a narrow band of white satin ribbon, tied with precision so that the piece looks perfectly poised for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest. The image captures the quiet anticipation before a ceremony, reflecting the kind of careful, personal touch a local Welling florist might offer when preparing flowers for a meaningful day.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined floral boutonniere, photographed from above on a pale beige, woven linen cloth, appears as if it has just been set down on a dressing table before a wedding in Welling. The fabric beneath it shows a subtle, crosshatched texture, creating a calm, neutral stage for the small but intricate design. In the centre, softly ruffled blossoms in light pink and muted mauve cluster together, reminiscent of miniature stocks or delicate garden blooms, their many petals curving inwards to form little rosettes. Interlaced among these pink flowers are sprigs of white baby's breath, each stem branching into pinprick blooms that add a lace-like veil around the main cluster. Tiny notes of lavender and deeper purple flowers tuck between the petals, adding a touch of contrast akin to the cool evening shadows in nearby East Wickham. On one side, several slim, elongated buds in creamy white with faint green undertones-likely freesias not yet opened-reach outward, suggesting freshness and the beginning of a special day. They are supported by a base of rich emerald-green leaves, broad and smooth, which cup the flowers and give the whole piece a sense of balance. Wispy, grass-like foliage arcs gently from behind, softening the outline and adding a naturally gathered feel, as if picked from a carefully tended garden not far from Danson Park. At the base, the florist has wrapped and tied the stems with a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, its neatly formed bow and short trailing ends catching the light with a subtle sheen. The overall impression is of quiet elegance and thoughtful detail, ideal for groomsmen, prom-goers, or guests attending a celebration anywhere around central Welling.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single peach rose boutonniere rests horizontally on a pale beige linen-textured cloth, the fabric's subtle crossweave adding depth without drawing attention from the floral artistry. The rose is partially open, revealing layers of velvety petals that shift from a rich, warm peach at the centre to a soft, creamy tone at the outer edges, like the inside of a seashell caught in soft morning light. Tucked to the upper right of the bloom is a delicate spray of white baby's breath, each tiny blossom a pinpoint of brightness that makes the rose appear even more luminous. Fine, green grass-like foliage flickers out from behind the focal flower, joined by two slightly curled, darker green leaves that cradle the stems and lend structure and contrast. The stems are tightly gathered and wrapped in a coordinating peach satin ribbon, wound with deliberate, expert precision and finished with a small, unobtrusive bow that looks ready to be pinned to a smart lapel. The lighting is gentle and diffuse, smoothing away harsh shadows and allowing the textures of petal, leaf, and cloth to come through clearly. The scene feels calm and intimate, like a quiet moment before guests arrive at a Welling wedding venue or a prom near Bexleyheath, where the wearer pauses to straighten their jacket. This handcrafted buttonhole would suit a groom, best man, or special guest, carrying the soft romance of fresh flowers prepared by a local florist who understands how to balance elegance, comfort, and the understated charm often favoured at celebrations across Welling.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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Displayed against a gently woven, light beige linen fabric, this refined boutonniere feels like a small, personal work of art crafted for a Welling wedding or formal evening reception. The central bloom is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad, satiny petals unfolding in an elegant curve, catching the soft light so that every contour appears calm and luminous. In the heart of the orchid, a wash of soft yellow blends into faint reddish-orange or light brown speckles, the tiny markings giving the flower quiet personality, as if whispering of care and expertise. Surrounding the orchid, airy tufts of white baby's breath spill outward, their minute blossoms forming a cloud-like halo that gently blurs the edges of the design. To the left, two spherical lime-green chrysanthemum buds, tightly packed and almost spiky, provide a contemporary, playful contrast, their fresh green hue echoing new leaves in springtime along the paths near Danson Park. A rich, deep green leaf lies beneath the arrangement, like a natural stage that sets off the white and green palette, while a smaller, darker leaf peeks near the base for added depth. The stems are expertly wrapped in a bold crimson red satin ribbon, the neat coils and firm finish demonstrating a practiced florist's hand, ending in a simple decorative knot that suggests celebration without fuss. The piece feels intimate yet formal, perfectly suited to a groom, best man, or prom guest dressing up for an important moment in Welling, from church ceremonies to photographs outside local venues, carrying a discreet expression of romance and style.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single, exquisitely detailed boutonniere lies against a pale beige, woven fabric backdrop, the texture of the linen or burlap adding a rustic, homely charm that contrasts gently with the sophistication of the flowers. At the heart of the design is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its smooth, wide petals opening in a calm, symmetrical embrace, with a soft glow of buttery yellow and muted orange deep in the centre, like a quiet flame. Around the orchid, tiny white blossoms of baby's breath form a delicate halo, their cloud-like clusters catching the light and giving the piece a gauzy, dreamlike quality. Nestled beside them, a compact spray of round, lacquer-like red berries introduces a joyful, almost Christmassy note, while a handful of lighter green, oval buds adds freshness and movement, as if the arrangement had just been gathered from a hedgerow in one of Welling's leafy side streets. Varied green leaves, some broad and tapering, others narrow and elongated, weave through the composition, their cooler tones grounding the bright whites and reds. The stems are bound with a rich red satin ribbon, wrapped smoothly and finished with a neat, understated knot, suggesting skilled hands and careful attention to detail, like you'd expect from an experienced florist preparing pieces for a wedding party near East Wickham or a formal family celebration at a local Welling venue. The overall effect is intimate and composed, a small floral accent that radiates tender celebration and poised elegance, ready to be worn close to the chest on a special day.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A thoughtfully designed boutonniere rests on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its woven texture faintly visible and reminiscent of table runners used at intimate Welling weddings and proms. Centred in the composition is a semi-open blush pink rose, its petals velvety and layered, spiralling out from a soft, pastel core to edges tinged with a slightly deeper, romantic pink. The bloom looks freshly cut, as though it has just been prepared in a local Welling florist's workroom, with a gentle sheen that suggests cool petals and a faint, sweet fragrance. Around the rose nestle delicate tufts of creamy white baby's breath, each tiny flower forming part of a soft, clouded ring that lightens the overall look and brings a traditional bridal charm. Behind the central flower, slender, grass-like strands of bright green foliage fan outward in a loose arc, lending airiness and a sense of natural movement, while a single, broader dark green leaf is folded neatly around the base to create a tidy, structured collar. The stems are bound with a narrow, lustrous satin ribbon in tones of lavender-pink and magenta, wrapped smoothly and tied into a compact, no-fuss finish that hints at careful craftsmanship rather than showiness. Soft, even lighting bathes the scene, highlighting the gentle gradation in the rose petals and the subtle shimmer of the ribbon while casting mild shadows that give the small floral piece a three-dimensional presence. The image evokes the quiet anticipation before a ceremony, the boutonniere waiting to be pinned to a lapel for a wedding at a Welling church or a prom night departure from nearby residential streets, adding a final touch of romance and refinement.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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An exquisitely crafted buttonhole lies diagonally across a pale beige, woven fabric that looks like fine linen, its subtle texture providing a calm backdrop reminiscent of elegantly dressed guests arriving at a Welling wedding venue. At the centre, a hot pink rose unfurls, rich and velvety, the petals tightly layered in the middle and opening into a full, romantic bloom that suggests confidence and affection. Circling this main blossom is a carefully composed collar of deep green foliage, some leaves shaped in smooth curves, others standing more upright, giving the arrangement a sculpted, architectural feel. Wisps of feathery fern-like greenery reach gently outward, softening the structure and adding a cool, airy contrast to the warm pink of the rose. Tiny white flowers, much like classic baby's breath, nestle around the base, their frothy clusters catching the light and lending an innocent, almost cloud-like softness. To one side, clusters of round, glossy red hypericum berries glow like tiny cherries, their scarlet tones warming the palette and quietly introducing a festive note that would suit winter celebrations on Welling High Street just as well as summer vows near Danson Park. The stems are bound with a bright red satin ribbon, folded and wrapped with neat precision so it lies smoothly against a lapel, the bow compact and elegant. The natural daylight falls gently from above, revealing the layers of texture-silky petals, crisp foliage, polished berries, and satin wrap-and together they create a buttonhole that speaks of sincere joy, crafted by a florist who understands both tradition and the intimate moments shared on such special days.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A meticulously styled single-stem boutonniere rests at a slight angle on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the textured background giving a cosy, handcrafted feel that could belong on a dressing table in a Welling home before a special celebration. The central focus is a tightly closed rosebud in a glowing fuchsia or deep pink hue, its petals smooth and velvety, folding neatly around each other to form a compact, elegant spiral. Tiny flecks of soft light skim the surface, hinting at that just-opened freshness that florists work hard to preserve for a wedding morning or prom night. Encircling the rose are airy tufts of white baby's breath, each tiny bloom forming a delicate constellation that softens the bold colour of the rose and adds a gentle, romantic haze. From behind, slender, feathery fronds of vivid green foliage stretch outwards, their fine leaves almost hairlike, introducing lightness and a sense of movement, as though caught in a quiet breeze rolling across the green spaces around Danson Park. Nestled closer to the stems are a few darker, broader leaves, giving the design structure and a deeper green tone that balances the luminous fuchsia and crisp white. The stems are carefully bound with a narrow, shiny red satin ribbon, wrapped smoothly and firmly so no loose ends show, then finished with a neat little fold that almost resembles a miniature bow. Bright, even lighting reveals every detail-from the satin sheen of the ribbon to the intricate clusters of gypsophila-capturing the calm, anticipatory mood of dressing in formalwear for a local Welling wedding, anniversary dinner, or school leavers' prom where such a small floral accent speaks quietly of care, thoughtfulness, and personal style.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Resting diagonally on a soft beige linen, this boutonniere exudes the understated elegance typical of Welling's finest florists. A tightly furled pink rose anchors the arrangement, its blush transitioning from a rich centre to the faintest hint of alabaster at the tip of each petal. Nearby, a delicate peach-toned Alstroemeria flower opens, its throat touched with golden yellow and flecked with rich markings, providing interest and a sense of graceful movement. Wispy baby's breath, clustered in white tufts, echoes the gentle cloud-scattered skies often found just beyond Welling High Street, while vibrant green miniature mums lend a burst of vivid colour and cheerful texture. Combinations of slender grass blades and lush, broad leaves form a verdant canopy, some leaves folded expertly to create an artful groundwork. A lustrous fuchsia pink satin ribbon secures the stems, its neat bow adding a note of festivity. The neutral backdrop makes each floral element stand out exquisitely, much as thoughtfully chosen flowers lend beauty to a Welling celebration. This boutonniere is perfectly suited for weddings, proms, or any memorable occasion within Welling, blending classic romance with contemporary style for special moments shared in the heart of Bexley.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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An elegant floral buttonhole is displayed centrally on a pale beige, linen-like cloth, the subtle weave of the fabric forming a calm, neutral backdrop that lets every petal and leaf stand out with clarity. The focal flower is a pristine white alstroemeria, often called a Peruvian lily, its petals opening generously to reveal fine reddish-brown streaks and speckles near the base, drawing the eye inward to the softly dusted stamens. On the left side, a striking column of tightly packed lime-green buds, reminiscent of an Ornithogalum or ginger-like spike, provides structure and a modern, architectural feel. Around these main elements, clusters of tiny white baby's breath are interspersed, like light puffs of cloud that soften the composition and lend an almost weightless, romantic texture. The greenery is thoughtfully layered: broad, dark green leaves give the piece a firm botanical frame, while slender, flexible blades of grass and wispy fronds arc gently outward, suggesting natural movement, as if caught in a light breeze drifting across Welling's parks. At the right, the stems are wrapped and gathered by a bright pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat, symmetrical bow whose smooth, glossy surface gently reflects the soft lighting. The overall palette of white, green, and pink feels fresh and celebratory, ideal for a groom, usher, or prom guest stepping out along Welling High Street or heading to a local wedding venue. The image highlights the care and precision of professional floristry, capturing a sense of quiet anticipation, tenderness, and well-dressed charm that suits any formal occasion.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A finely crafted boutonnière rests at a gentle angle on a warm, light-beige fabric, the subtle woven texture echoing natural linen and giving the scene a relaxed, modern elegance often requested by couples marrying around Danson House in Welling. At the centre of the piece sits a fully opened white lisianthus, its softly ruffled petals layered in delicate waves that catch the light and create a sense of airy volume without feeling heavy. To its left nestle two slender lisianthus buds, their tapered forms still closed and brushed with pale green and cream, like quiet promises of blossoms yet to come. Around them, clusters of tiny white gypsophila float like a fine mist, lending a cloud-like softness and a timeless, romantic touch that feels right at home in a classic English celebration. Slender, grass-like stems of foliage sweep gracefully towards the lower left, adding gentle movement and a fresh, garden-picked feel, while a broader, darker green leaf tucked behind the main bloom provides contrast and structure. The stems are neatly aligned and bound together with a vivid fuchsia-pink satin ribbon, tied in a small, jaunty bow that glows against the neutral fabric and the white petals, introducing a bright, contemporary accent that might echo a bridesmaid's dress or pocket square. The lighting is soft and even, revealing every curve, vein, and edge without harsh shadows, so the whole arrangement appears freshly prepared and ready to pin onto a lapel. It evokes the quiet excitement of getting dressed for a wedding or prom in Welling, that moment when the finishing floral touch is added and the celebration truly begins.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single orchid boutonniere is displayed horizontally on a pale, linen-textured fabric, the light beige surface creating a calm, understated stage that echoes the soft tones of a Welling townhouse interior. The focal flower is a pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad, satiny petals opening like gentle wings. At the heart of the bloom, a nuanced mix of soft yellow and the slightest hint of pale pink adds warmth and depth, suggesting the careful selection of a florist who knows every detail matters on a wedding morning. Around the base of the orchid, delicate tufts of white baby's breath form a halo of tiny blossoms, their cloud-like clusters bringing a dreamy, romantic haze to the arrangement. Slender, vibrant green leaves slip out from beneath the blooms, adding a crisp freshness reminiscent of the greenery found in nearby Danson Park. To one side, a short stem carries a pair of small, lime-green orchid buds still closed, symbolising new beginnings and the promise of more beauty to come. The stems of the flowers and foliage are neatly bound with a lustrous fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a small, elegant bow with short tails that rest lightly against the fabric. The ribbon's bright colour creates a joyful contrast against the neutral background and pure white petals, giving the piece a subtle but confident pop of celebration. Soft, even lighting reveals every texture-the fine weave of the fabric, the smooth orchid petals, the airy baby's breath-making this boutonniere feel perfectly suited to a groom, groomsman, or special guest at a formal event in and around Welling.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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Set against a gently woven, light beige fabric that recalls the calm interiors of homes along Park View Road in Welling, this orchid boutonniere rests in poised stillness, ready for a wedding day. At its heart, a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid unfurls wide, satin-smooth petals that catch the light with a soft sheen, like porcelain warmed by morning sun. In the centre, the orchid's throat reveals just a breath of pale yellow and cream, hinting at the flower's living delicacy and adding depth to its otherwise pure white form. Encircling this central bloom is a halo of fine baby's breath, each tiny cluster of gypsophila offering a cloud-like softness that mirrors the tenderness of vows shared in a small Welling church or registry office. Slender, airy strands of green foliage thread through the design, their feathery tips extending beyond the flowers, suggesting movement and a touch of natural wildness, as though freshly gathered from a shaded garden near East Wickham Open Space. The stems beneath are neatly bundled and bound in bright white satin ribbon, wrapped with practiced precision and tied into a small, understated bow that provides a polished, formal finish without overpowering the delicate blooms. Soft, even lighting spreads across the scene, emphasizing the crisp contrast between the white flowers and the warm, neutral background. The overall effect is one of quiet sophistication and enduring romance-a classic orchid and baby's breath lapel flower that would sit beautifully on a groom's jacket or a prom suit, capturing the calm anticipation and refined joy of a special day in Welling.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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This image presents a single white rose boutonniere resting at a graceful angle on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its subtle crosshatch weave lending an organic, understated elegance. The focal point is a creamy ivory rosebud, petals smooth and velvety, gathered tightly as though caught at the perfect moment before fully opening. Around it, fine sprays of white baby's breath form an airy constellation of tiny blooms, softening the outline of the rose and giving the piece a light, almost cloud-like aura. Slender, deep green leaves and a few feathery, fern-like fronds cradle the central flower, their varying shapes and textures bringing gentle movement and a natural woodland feel. The stems of the rose and foliage are expertly bound together with a band of white satin ribbon, wrapped smoothly and finished with a small, precise bow that sits just below the cluster of flowers, suggesting the steady hands of an experienced florist preparing for a wedding in Welling. Soft, diffused light brushes across the composition, highlighting the subtle curvature of each petal, the tiny stars of gypsophila, and the rich green veins in the leaves, while the neutral background keeps the attention on the detailed craftsmanship. The boutonniere evokes the quiet anticipation of a wedding morning, perfect for a groom heading to a ceremony near East Wickham or along Bellegrove Road, its simplicity and purity symbolising new beginnings. It feels both classic and intimate, a refined finishing touch that completes formal attire without overwhelming it, ideal for capturing the mood of traditional weddings and elegant celebrations across the local area.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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