Herne Hill Buttonholes: Elegant Touches from Your Local Florist

Welcome to Florist Herne Hill, your trusted local florist for exquisite buttonholes and beautiful bouquets—all crafted fresh for your special occasions. Located at the heart of Herne Hill, our passionate team brings expert floristry to every buttonhole, whether you’re celebrating near Brockwell Park, beside Milkwood Road, or close to the renowned Herne Hill Market.

With years of experience delighting the community, we know just how meaningful a skillfully-made buttonhole can be. Each arrangement is hand-tied using the finest seasonal flowers and foliage so you can cherish every detail, whether it’s a wedding, prom, or any special event. We take great pride in our reputation for quality and genuine care, making us the top florist choice from Herne Hill to Brixton and Dulwich—and even into West Norwood!

  • Locally-crafted buttonholes and bouquets
  • Friendly, helpful florists with expert knowledge
  • Same-day delivery available across Herne Hill and nearby areas until 3 PM—perfect for last-minute orders!

Order online today for convenience and peace of mind, knowing you’re supporting a dedicated local business. At Florist Herne Hill, we truly love helping your occasions bloom with the perfect floral finishing touch.

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BUTTONHOLES
A graceful floral boutonniere is laid out on a soft, light beige linen background, its subtle weave lending a calm, tactile warmth that recalls a well-loved café tablecloth on Railton Road in Herne Hill. The arrangement is centred around two striking lisianthus flowers, each bloom a perfect rosette of white petals edged with a rich, velvety purple that curls and ruffles like delicate silk. Between them, small clusters of pristine white filler flowers, similar to baby's breath, scatter like tiny stars, bringing a cloud-like softness to the composition. Rising elegantly from the centre, a narrow spike of grape hyacinth adds a thread of deep violet-blue, its tiny bell-shaped florets stacked closely together, providing both height and an intriguing texture. Around this focal cluster, fine, feathery greenery-resembling asparagus fern-spills gently outward, softening the edges and giving the impression the flowers were gathered from a quiet garden just off Herne Hill's tree-lined streets. Two unopened buds, pale green and smooth, are tucked in among the foliage, hinting at new life and the unfolding of the day ahead. The stems are neatly aligned and tightly wrapped in a crisp white satin ribbon, finished with a small, immaculate bow that shows a florist's careful, practiced hands. The overall mood is serene and romantic, ideal for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest wanting a subtle, refined accent. The photograph captures each detail clearly-the sheen of the ribbon, the shadows in each ruffle-conveying the feeling of fresh, just-prepared flowers ready to be delivered to a Herne Hill celebration.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A romantic boutonniere or petite corsage rests on a finely woven, light beige linen surface, the textured fabric evoking the calm, natural tones of a Herne Hill dining room prepared for an intimate gathering. The floral focal point is a cluster of soft, blush-pink, multi-layered blooms, comparable to miniature stocks or small ruffled garden flowers, their petals gently cupped and subtly shaded from rose to pastel pink at the edges. Interlaced among these central flowers are dainty sprays of white baby's breath, their tiny star-like florets forming a filmy, cloud-like halo that softens every edge. Tucked discreetly within the composition are slender spires of lavender or deep purple blossoms, introducing a quiet depth that enriches the predominantly pink and white palette. Extending from one side are several creamy white to pale green buds, reminiscent of freesias about to open, their smooth, elongated forms suggesting anticipation and new beginnings, like a wedding morning stroll past the shops around Railton Road. The flowers are supported by lush, broad, emerald green leaves, whose glossy surfaces create a vivid backdrop, while silky, thread-fine sprigs of greenery and grass-like foliage trail outward, lending movement and an organic, garden-picked charm. At the base, the stems are carefully bound together and dressed in a bold fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a precise, balanced bow with neatly draped tails that add a joyful pop of colour. The overall mood is one of gentle elegance and handcrafted care, perfect for a groom's lapel, prom date, or graduation worn at celebrations throughout Herne Hill and nearby Dulwich.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Resting on a light beige woven fabric that recalls natural linen, this peach rose boutonniere is captured in careful detail, as if laid out on a dressing table in a Herne Hill townhouse before a wedding at Brockwell Hall. The background shows a fine, even weave, its soft neutral tone creating a calm canvas for the floral work. At the centre, a single peach rose is caught in mid-bloom, not fully open yet generous enough to reveal a swirl of petals moving from a rich apricot core to softer, creamy peach at the outer edges. Just above and to the side of the rose, delicate sprigs of white baby's breath cluster together, their tiny star-like blooms introducing texture and a sense of lightness, like a fine veil or breath of mist. Slender, grass-like green sprigs and a couple of darker green leaves curl gently around the base, adding movement and a fresh garden feel, similar to the greenery you might glimpse along Railton Road on an early spring day. The stems are neatly aligned and wrapped in a coordinated peach satin ribbon, the wrap smooth and precise, finishing in a modest bow or secure fold at the base. The satin has a soft sheen that catches the even lighting, echoing the subtle shine on the rose petals. The entire composition feels intimate, elegant, and thoughtfully composed, ideal for a groom, best man, or special guest attending a local celebration, capturing the understated romance of a Herne Hill wedding or prom evening.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined floral boutonniere is carefully laid out on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the subtly coarse weave giving the scene a relaxed yet polished feel, much like a quiet morning walking through Herne Hill's tree-lined streets. At the centre sits a flawless white phalaenopsis orchid, its large, rounded petals smooth and almost porcelain in appearance. The orchid's throat reveals a gentle blend of soft yellow and fine reddish-orange markings, drawing the eye inward and adding a touch of warmth and personality to the otherwise cool white bloom. Framing the orchid, clusters of baby's breath appear like tiny white stars scattered around the main flower, their miniature blossoms bringing a cloudlike lightness and romantic texture. On the left side, two vivid lime-green chrysanthemum buds, tightly formed with a spiky, pom-pom surface, introduce a playful, contemporary note, echoing the fresh greenery you might spot in local front gardens around Railton Road. A deep green leaf curves beneath the flowers, acting as a graceful base and providing contrast, while a smaller, darker leaf near the stems adds another layer of verdant detail. The stems are wrapped with precision in a bold crimson red ribbon, its satin finish catching soft light and ending in a small, tidy knot or bow that adds a festive, formal accent. The composition feels calm, balanced, and designed with an expert florist's touch, ideal for a groom, groomsman, or guest heading to a wedding or black-tie event nearby. Every element, from color to texture, works together to create a small yet striking accessory that quietly celebrates love and occasion.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant boutonniere lies centred on a finely woven, light beige linen surface, its natural texture recalling the relaxed, creative spirit of Herne Hill's craft markets and independent boutiques. The focal point is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad, satin-smooth petals spreading in a serene arc, like a quiet breath before a meaningful moment. At the orchid's core, a gentle wash of creamy yellow and mellow orange glows from the throat, adding warmth and suggesting intimacy. Surrounding this central bloom are generous tufts of baby's breath, each tiny white flower forming a soft halo that diffuses the orchid's sharp elegance into something tender and romantic. Tucked just below and to one side, a lively cluster of glossy red berries brings a joyful spark, their rounded forms catching the light like polished beads, while a few pale green buds hint at the freshness of early morning deliveries arriving into Herne Hill from nearby flower markets. Slender and slightly broader green leaves interlace through the design, their rich colour providing a cool, leafy contrast against the white and red elements. The stems are gathered and finished with a bright red satin ribbon, wrapped smoothly and tied in a small, confident knot, the short ribbon tails resting neatly against the stems as if poised to be pinned to a tailored jacket. The composition feels both refined and heartfelt, perfect for a wedding, prom, or festive gathering in SE24, where a single, carefully chosen floral detail can hold the emotion of the day close to the wearer's heart.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant blush pink rose boutonniere rests on a pale, natural linen backdrop, captured from a slightly raised angle that reveals every careful detail of the design. The rose itself is semi-open, not yet fully unfurled, with velvety petals that transition from a soft, powdery pastel pink at the heart to a slightly deeper, more vibrant pink along the gently rolled edges, suggesting freshness and quiet romance. Tucked closely around the base of the rose are tiny, cloud-like clusters of white baby's breath, each miniature flower softening the composition and adding a lace-like lightness that contrasts beautifully with the smooth, layered petals. Slender, grass-like strands of bright green foliage sweep out from behind the bloom, giving the boutonniere a graceful, almost windswept look, as if the greenery had just been gathered from a garden path near Herne Hill Station or along Railton Road. A single, broader leaf in a deeper shade of green is carefully folded and wrapped around the lower stems, creating a clean, architectural base that mirrors the polished lines of a formal suit. The stems themselves are snugly wrapped in a narrow satin ribbon, shimmering between lavender-pink and deeper magenta-purple when it catches the light, then tied into a neat, modest knot. The textured weave of the linen background, in warm beige tones, offers an understated canvas that lets the floral details truly shine, with soft lighting adding gentle shadows and depth. The overall impression is of a thoughtfully crafted wedding or prom boutonniere-timeless, refined, and perfectly suited to be worn at an intimate celebration in Herne Hill, from Brockwell Park ceremonies to small receptions in local venues.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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An elegantly crafted boutonniere lies diagonally across a pale beige, subtly woven fabric, the neutral background allowing every colour and texture in the flowers to stand out in quiet clarity. At its centre sits a single fuchsia-pink rose, the bloom still tight enough to feel fresh and full of promise, with layered petals forming a rich spiral that draws the eye inward. Nestled close to its base are tiny sprays of white baby's breath, each miniature blossom forming part of a gentle, cloudlike ring that softens the strong pink and brings a sense of tenderness and purity, as if chosen for a heartfelt wedding near Herne Hill's villagey streets or a romantic celebration close to Brockwell Lido. A handful of scarlet-red hypericum berries cluster along one side, their smooth, polished skins catching the light and adding a warm, seasonal note that would suit autumn and winter ceremonies just as well as festive parties. Around them, slender fronds of feathery green foliage stretch outward, contrasting with wider, darker leaves that have been folded and curved into graceful shapes, adding structure and a touch of modern design. The stems are meticulously wrapped in a deep red satin ribbon, its sheen reflecting the berry tones and tied into a compact bow that feels both refined and secure for pinning to a suit jacket or smart coat. The soft, even lighting reveals every vein, curve, and edge, evoking the care of a professional florist who understands how a small lapel flower can carry big emotions on a wedding day, school prom, or special evening out in and around SE24.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single rosebud boutonnière rests diagonally across a pale, linen-like background, the light beige fabric offering a gentle, tactile backdrop that enhances every nuance of the arrangement. At its centre sits a luscious rose in a glowing shade of deep pink, almost fuchsia, its petals still mostly closed and spiralling inward, promising full bloom yet savouring the moment just before. The surface of the petals looks satin-smooth, as if they would feel cool and silken against the fingers, and their rich colour radiates warmth and romance. Nestled closely around the rose are clusters of tiny white baby's breath, each blossom no larger than a pinhead, yet together forming a delicate, cloud-like collar that frames the central flower with softness and light. Wispy, bright green fronds of foliage stretch outward like fine brushstrokes, creating a sense of movement that contrasts with the calm solidity of a few darker, broader leaves tucked at the base. All the stems are gathered neatly and bound with a coral-red satin ribbon, its glossy surface catching subtle highlights where the light falls, suggesting the careful hands of a florist who has wrapped and smoothed every fold. The boutonnière feels freshly made, as if prepared in a Herne Hill flower studio early in the day, ready to be pinned onto a lapel for a wedding, civil ceremony, or elegant party near Brockwell Lido or along Milkwood Road. The scene carries a quiet sense of expectation, like the hush before guests arrive, where the fragrance of a single pink rose can signal new beginnings and tender emotion.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Imagine the gentle embrace of a Herne Hill morning captured in a singular floral creation: a boutonniere composed with an artist's touch and a florist's intuition. Across a subtly textured, pale sand-toned linen-a nod to the timeless elegance found on Brockwell Park's wedding lawns-rests a blush-pink rose, its petals swirling tightly at the centre, a compact promise of beauty unfurling. Framing this rose, a ruffled bloom in shades of soft peach and pink-perhaps Alstroemeria or Lisianthus-spreads its petals wide, whispering hints of sunlight with flecks of yellow at its core. Clouds of delicate white Baby's Breath add lightness, their tiny blossoms floating like memories above sharp bursts of bright green mini-mums, which lend vivid texture and contrast reminiscent of local spring hedgerows. Cascades of dynamic greenery, from spiky blades to folded, robust leaves, give structure and fullness, echoing the thoughtful precision and organic flair found in Herne Hill's independent shops. At the base, a lustrous fuchsia satin ribbon, knotted in a neat bow, gleams softly-a celebratory note against the tactile linen weave beneath. The whole arrangement is composed under gentle, even light, unveiling each tone and textural detail with clarity. Perfect for punctuating a wedding suit or marking a memorable event, this boutonniere conveys both contemporary style and heartfelt sincerity, expertly arranged for special moments spent among Herne Hill's vibrant streets and community.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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A compact, carefully composed floral boutonniere lies on a subtly textured, light beige background that mimics natural linen, giving the impression of a calm dressing room in Herne Hill on a special morning. The central flower is a pristine white alstroemeria, or Peruvian lily, its smooth petals slightly flared and delicately ruffled at the edges. Fine reddish-brown streaks radiate from the throat of the bloom, adding intricate markings that suggest both elegance and personality. Nestled to the left is a conical spray of tightly packed lime-green buds, their scale-like formation offering a sculptural counterpoint to the softness of the alstroemeria's petals. Threaded between these main elements, dainty clusters of white baby's breath create a misty, cloud-like effect, their tiny blossoms appearing weightless against the neutral cloth. Supporting the flowers is a base of deep green foliage, including broader, pointed leaves that give structure and stability, contrasted by slender, grass-like strands that curve and weave gracefully outward, adding movement and a touch of natural spontaneity. The stems are neatly gathered and secured on the right with a bright pink satin ribbon, tied into a crisp, miniature bow whose glossy surface catches the light and introduces a cheerful pop of colour. Soft, even lighting highlights every nuance of texture, from the velvety petals to the crisp greenery and smooth ribbon. The overall mood is one of quiet celebration and refined joy, evoking the anticipation of a wedding or prom near Brockwell Park or along Railton Road, where such a boutonniere would be pinned with care to mark a meaningful moment.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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An elegant white lisianthus boutonnière rests on a warm, light beige fabric backdrop, the textured weave reminiscent of linen you might see on tables at a small wedding reception in Herne Hill. The focal bloom sits slightly off-centre, fully open and velvety, with softly ruffled petals that curve and fold into one another, creating a gentle, cup-like form. Its white tones are creamy rather than stark, giving the flower a romantic, timeless feel. Cradled beside it, two slender lisianthus buds in pale green and ivory lean upward, their tips still tightly furled, evoking the sense of a story just about to begin. Wisps of white gypsophila, with dozens of tiny, star-shaped blossoms, are tucked between the blooms and foliage, adding lightness and a feathery texture that softens the edges of the piece. From behind the flowers, narrow, grass-like strands of fresh green foliage fan out in an easy sweep towards the lower left, while a single darker green leaf offers a quiet, grounding background for the main blossom. The stems are carefully aligned and wrapped at the base in a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat little bow whose vivid hue pops against the neutral cloth and delicate flowers. The satin catches the light subtly, emphasizing its smooth, luxurious finish. Photographed from above with gentle, even lighting, every detail is clearly defined yet still soft in mood. The boutonnière feels made for a groom or groomsman strolling from Herne Hill station towards a local ceremony, carrying a small but meaningful touch of floral elegance on the lapel.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single orchid boutonniere lies carefully arranged on a light beige, linen-textured fabric, as though set out on a dressing table in a Herne Hill townhouse just before a ceremony. The composition is horizontal and serene, allowing every detail of the flowers to be appreciated. At the heart of the design is a pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid, its generous petals satin-smooth and gently curved. The centre of the bloom reveals a wash of soft yellow and a whisper of pale pink, adding warmth and dimension to the otherwise cool white. Around the base, delicate sprigs of white baby's breath form a soft, cloud-like collar, their tiny blossoms clustered tightly to create a dreamy haze that enhances the orchid's elegance. Peeking from behind, slender, vibrant green leaves introduce a fresh, natural contrast that feels reminiscent of the greenery lining the streets near Herne Hill station. Off to one side extends a short stem bearing pale lime-green orchid buds, still closed and full of potential, subtly symbolising new beginnings and the unfolding of a shared future. The stems are smoothly bound with a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a small, neat bow whose silky sheen catches the light and adds a vibrant, celebratory accent. Gentle, diffused lighting softens every edge, highlighting the plush texture of the petals, the airy structure of the baby's breath, and the woven grain of the fabric beneath. The overall mood is one of quiet, thoughtful preparation-a boutonniere ideal for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest seeking classic, modern refinement with a touch of South London charm.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A refined white orchid boutonniere lies gently on a light beige, woven fabric surface, the subtle texture of the cloth echoing the relaxed yet polished feel of a Herne Hill wedding near Brockwell Lido. At the centre is a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, its petals broad, smooth, and slightly glossy, curving outward in an elegant embrace of light. The pure white of the petals is softened by a hint of buttery yellow deep in the orchid's throat, suggesting both freshness and quiet warmth, like late afternoon sunshine filtering through the trees on Dulwich Road. Surrounding the central flower is a delicate collar of baby's breath, hundreds of tiny white gypsophila blossoms creating a soft, cloud-like frame that contrasts beautifully with the orchid's more sculptural shape. Threaded through this airy halo are fine, graceful strands of green foliage, their feathery texture bringing a touch of wild, garden-like charm, as though they might have been gathered from a shaded border in a local Herne Hill garden. The stems are gathered with precision and wrapped in a clean, bright white satin ribbon, its smooth sheen catching the light in gentle highlights, and finished with a neat bow that signals careful craftsmanship and attention to detail. Every element of the boutonniere feels balanced and intentional, from the play of white against green to the way the neutral background allows the flowers to remain the clear focal point. The mood is one of intimate celebration and understated luxury-a timeless buttonhole designed to rest gracefully on a groom's or groomsman's lapel for a ceremony or reception in and around SE24, reflecting the calm sophistication of local venues and the thoughtful artistry of a skilled Herne Hill florist.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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Resting at a gentle diagonal on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, this wedding boutonniere is captured in serene, natural light, as if laid out on a dressing table in a Herne Hill townhouse before the ceremony begins. The focal point is a single ivory rosebud, its velvety petals wrapped closely together in a smooth spiral, with just a hint of unfurling at the edges that suggests freshness and the start of something new. Around the rose, tiny blossoms of white baby's breath create a misty, cloud-like frame, each miniature flower forming part of a delicate constellation that makes the central bloom appear even more luminous. Slender, dark green leaves and a few feathery green sprigs offer contrast and structure, their subtle gloss and varied shapes adding depth without overpowering the simplicity of the white flowers. The stems are expertly bundled and wrapped in crisp white satin ribbon, the fabric pulled taut and even, then finished in a small, elegant bow that nestles under the rose and gypsophila. The background's fine woven texture gives an organic, understated backdrop, like the textiles you might find in a local Herne Hill boutique or on a carefully dressed table overlooking Brockwell Park. Gentle, diffused lighting glides over the petals and leaves, highlighting every curve and edge while avoiding harsh shadows, so the boutonniere appears soft yet clearly defined. The composition evokes calm, anticipation, and quiet joy, making it a perfect visual representation of a groom's lapel flower for a South London wedding, bridal party styling inspiration, or thoughtful coverage of classic white rose symbolism and wedding traditions.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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