Deptford Buttonholes – Handcrafted by Your Local Florist

Welcome to Flowers Deptford, your trusted florist for exquisite buttonholes and more in the heart of Deptford. We take pride in creating beautiful, bespoke bouquets and buttonholes for all your special occasions—from weddings and proms to formal events.

Our talented florists use only the freshest seasonal flowers, ensuring each piece is uniquely crafted to reflect your style. Locally rooted, we know exactly what our neighbours in New Cross, Greenwich, and Surrey Quays love, and we’re delighted to deliver across these vibrant communities. Whether you’re near Deptford Market Yard, strolling along Creek Road, or close to the creative scene at Laban Centre, we’re your go-to choice for reliable flower delivery.

Why choose Flowers Deptford?

  • Locally designed buttonholes and bouquets for every occasion
  • Same-day delivery for orders placed online before 3 PM
  • Passionate florists with years of experience serving Deptford

Order your flowers or buttonholes online and enjoy our renowned same-day delivery service—perfect for last-minute surprises or special celebrations.

We invite you to discover the friendly and expert service that has made us a beloved name in the community. Trust Flowers Deptford for all your local floral needs, and let’s make your next occasion bloom with local charm!

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BUTTONHOLES
A meticulously crafted floral boutonniere rests on a natural light beige linen backdrop, its soft weave and subtle texture recalling a calm morning along the Thames path near Deptford Creek. In the centre, two lisianthus blooms unfurl with graceful movement, their creamy white petals finished with a finely painted edge of rich, royal purple, as though each flower has been carefully outlined by hand. Around them nestle tiny white blossoms, similar to baby's breath, that lend a cloud-like softness and a sense of airiness to the compact design. Rising through the composition, a slim, upright stem of grape-hyacinth-style florets holds clustered, bell-shaped flowers in saturated purple-blue, introducing a vertical line and a deeper, woodland tone. Delicate feathery greenery, reminiscent of asparagus fern, fans out gently, adding light, lacy texture and a fresh, just-picked feel, while a few slightly broader, darker leaves anchor the arrangement. Two pale green, unopened buds peek from the side, promising future blooms and bringing a sense of gentle anticipation so typical of a wedding morning. The stems are expertly bound at the base, wrapped tightly in a band of smooth white satin ribbon that catches just a hint of light, finished in a tidy bow that signals professional care and readiness for a lapel. The palette of white, purple, and soft green feels cool and refined, ideal for a groom stepping out of a Deptford wedding venue, a groomsman dressing for a riverside celebration, or a prom attendee wanting a delicate, understated floral accent that still tells a story of romance and attention to detail.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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On a softly textured, neutral linen background-something like the pale, woven cloth you might find on a thoughtfully laid table in a Deptford riverside flat-a single boutonniere or corsage is arranged with quiet precision. The little piece feels like a moment of spring captured by hand: a cluster of soft pink flowers, their many petals ruffled and layered like tiny garden blossoms or miniature stocks, nestles at the centre. Their colour moves gently from a slightly deeper blush at the base to tender, almost pastel edges, creating the impression of light brushing over silk. Between these pink blooms, fine sprays of white baby's breath weave in and out, each tiny flower a pinpoint of brightness that gives the arrangement its airy, almost cloud-like halo. Peeping through the pink and white, a few minute lavender or deep purple florets add a whisper of contrast, rich but never overpowering, like a subtle note in a well-composed bouquet. To one side, several elongated buds, creamy white shaded with pale green, lie in a graceful line, closed and elegant, suggesting freesia or another slender bloom not yet ready to open. Lush, emerald-green leaves provide structure at the base, while feather-light strands of grass-like foliage drift outward, lending a natural, slightly wild character. The stems are neatly gathered and wrapped in a vibrant fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into an impeccably shaped bow whose glossy loops and tails rest softly against the fabric. The whole piece feels fresh and cool, ideal for a groom, prom date, or graduate stepping out onto the streets around New Cross Road or Deptford Station, carrying a small but meaningful piece of floral artistry close to the heart.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single peach rose boutonniere rests on a pale beige, linen-textured cloth, the kind of simple, tactile fabric you might find on a well-laid wedding table in a Deptford restaurant overlooking the Thames. The rose is partially open, its petals arranged in soft spirals that deepen from a creamy outer halo into a warm, sunset-like peach at the centre, suggesting a bloom picked at just the right moment of freshness. Fine sprays of white baby's breath nestle to one side and slightly above the rose, the tiny rounded blossoms dotting the arrangement like soft, airy confetti. Around the main flowers, slim, fresh green stems and a couple of broader, darker green leaves curl and extend, giving the piece a sense of movement while framing the rose without overpowering it. The stems are smoothly wrapped in a coordinated peach satin ribbon, wound in neat, even bands that culminate in a delicate bow, the texture almost luminous where the light touches it. Gentle, diffused lighting reveals every nuance: the faint shadow where petals overlap, the crisp edges of the linen weave, and the subtle shine on the foliage. The boutonniere feels intimate and personal, suited to a groom, best man, or prom guest strolling through Deptford Market Yard or arriving at a registry office ceremony nearby, its colours and craftsmanship quietly echoing the joy and tenderness of the occasion.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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On a softly textured, light beige linen surface, this refined boutonniere seems ready to be pinned onto a tailored jacket before a ceremony in one of Deptford's converted warehouse venues. The centerpiece is a pristine white phalaenopsis orchid, its generous, curved petals satiny and smooth, opening outwards with an almost sculptural grace. In the centre of the orchid, a gentle wash of yellow deepens into reddish-orange markings, drawing the eye inward like a subtle brushstroke on porcelain. Surrounding this focal bloom are delicate tufts of white baby's breath, each tiny flower contributing a faintly frothy, cloud-like halo that softens the composition. Just to the side, two small, spherical lime-green chrysanthemum buds introduce a bright, zesty note; their tightly packed, slightly spiky petals give the arrangement a modern, almost playful texture. A deep green leaf lies beneath as a natural cradle, its smooth surface contrasting with the linen's understated weave, while another small, darker leaf peeks from near the base. The stems are bound together with a vivid crimson red satin ribbon, wrapped snugly and finished with a compact knot or subtle bow, adding a ribbon of colour that hints at joy, festivity, and shared toasts later on. The soft, neutral background allows each element-the orchid, the airy baby's breath, the sharp pop of green and red-to stand out clearly. It feels like the kind of thoughtful floral detail a local Deptford florist would prepare for a groom or groomsman, designed to complement both classic suits and more contemporary wedding styles, and to look as elegant in photos as it does in person.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single, luxurious boutonniere lies centered on a pale, woven linen background, the fabric's fine texture creating a soft, understated stage much like the calm, neutral interiors of modern flats near Deptford Creek. At its heart, a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid unfurls wide, velvety petals, each one smooth and luminous, curving gently outward as if in mid-breath. The orchid's throat is kissed with creamy yellow and a whisper of burnt orange, adding warmth and depth, like candlelight at an evening celebration. Surrounding this focal bloom, airy clusters of white baby's breath form a delicate halo, tiny florets floating on slender stems, introducing a cloud-like softness that makes the orchid appear almost suspended. At the lower edge of the arrangement, a tight cluster of glossy red berries, likely hypericum, adds a joyful burst of colour; their round, polished surfaces catch the light, while a few pale green, not-yet-ripened berries suggest freshness and movement. Interspersed between the flowers and berries, varied green foliage provides structure and contrast: some leaves are broad and pointed, others narrower and more elongated, all with a gentle sheen that enhances the overall richness. The stems are gathered and wrapped with a band of vivid red satin ribbon, wound smoothly and secured in a neat knot, tiny tails trailing like a discreet flourish. The composition feels refined and intentional, the kind of handcrafted lapel flower a groom or prom guest in Deptford might choose for a ceremony near the river or an event by the market, carrying a quiet sense of celebration and polished, contemporary romance.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A delicately crafted blush pink rose boutonniere is displayed on a pale, textured linen-style cloth, photographed from a slightly overhead angle that draws the eye straight to the central bloom. The rose is semi-open, its velvety petals unfolding in a gentle spiral from a soft, pastel heart to edges that deepen into a richer, more romantic pink, as if just conditioned in the cool florist studio air off Deptford High Street. Encircling the base of the rose, tufts of airy white baby's breath cluster together like tiny clouds, their many miniature buds and blossoms adding a light, lacy contrast against the smooth petals. Slender strands of fine, emerald green foliage radiate outwards from behind the blossom, giving the arrangement a feathery halo that feels fresh and slightly whimsical, perfect for a modern wedding or prom along nearby Creek Road. Tucked beneath, a broader, darker green leaf is folded with precision, wrapping around the base to give the boutonniere a polished, structured appearance that suggests the hand of an experienced local florist. The stems are neatly bound with a glossy satin ribbon, blending soft lavender-pink with deeper magenta-purple tones, the two shades overlapping to create a subtle, sophisticated shimmer. The ribbon is tied in a clean, understated knot rather than a showy bow, keeping the focus on the flower itself while still adding a touch of colour-coordinated elegance. The neutral beige background, with its woven texture, stays quietly in the distance, gently highlighting each element of the boutonniere. Soft, diffused lighting enhances the gradation in the petals and the sheen of the ribbon, evoking the calm, anticipatory moments of dressing for a ceremony at a local Deptford registry office or riverside restaurant celebration.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A carefully composed boutonniere rests on a pale beige, woven background that looks like soft linen, its subtle texture echoing the relaxed, creative spirit of Deptford's markets and riverside studios. At the centre sits a striking fuchsia pink rose, its petals densely layered and velvety, spiralling from a tight core into fuller outer rings that suggest freshness and quiet luxury. Encircling the rose, airy sprays of white baby's breath float like fine mist, their tiny petals forming a soft halo that lightens the whole piece. Nestled beside them are plump red hypericum berries, their glossy, bead-like forms offering a bright, cheerful contrast and a hint of seasonal festivity. Threads of fine, feathery greenery extend gently outwards, adding light movement, while broader dark green leaves are artfully curled back on themselves to create structure and depth around the bloom. The stems are neatly gathered and wrapped in a lustrous red satin ribbon, pulled tight and tied into a small, precise bow that rests comfortably against the wearer's lapel. The overhead viewpoint makes it easy to appreciate every detail-the interplay of pink, white, green, and red; the way shadows fall softly across the fabric; the balance between rustic natural elements and polished finishing. It feels like a bespoke piece crafted by an experienced Deptford florist preparing for a wedding near Brookmill Park or a prom celebration, a tiny floral sculpture that captures romance, joy, and a sense of occasion in one compact design, ideal for a groom, groomsman, or elegant guest.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A meticulously crafted boutonnière featuring a single, tightly furled rosebud in a saturated shade of fuchsia pink rests at a gentle angle on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that resembles the natural textiles often seen in small Deptford studios and market stalls. The rose is full of intention, its velvety petals curled in on themselves, suggesting both elegance and a story just beginning, as if chosen for a groom waiting at St Paul's in Deptford or for someone dressing up for an evening by the river. Around this central bloom, clusters of dainty white baby's breath form a soft, airy collar, each miniature floret adding a sense of lightness, like early morning mist drifting over Deptford Park. These frothy white accents contrast beautifully with the rose's bold colour, enhancing its depth without stealing attention. Delicate sprigs of fine, wispy greenery stretch outward from behind the flowers, their bright, almost feathery texture evoking wild grasses along local footpaths; they introduce a sense of movement and freshness, as if a light breeze has just brushed through. Supporting them, a few darker green leaves provide a deeper backdrop, anchoring the design and giving it structure. The stems are neatly gathered and wrapped in a slim band of red satin ribbon, its polished sheen catching highlights as it winds tidily around the base, offering a subtle decorative flourish that harmonises with the rose. The lighting in the image is clear and even, revealing the freshness of each element and making the boutonnière appear ready for same-day delivery from a Deptford florist to any special event across SE8, where personal style and heartfelt details truly matter.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Bathed in a tranquil glow on a light ecru fabric reminiscent of Deptford's market stalls, this handcrafted boutonniere tells a poetic story in its gentle colours and textures. The centrepiece, a pale pink rose in pristine bloom, unfurls with a tender spiral-its blush shades capturing that sense of joyous anticipation so often felt at weddings beside the Thames. Next to the rose, a blush-toned alstroemeria or similar bloom opens gracefully, displaying shades that transition from peach to yellow, accented by fine maroon streaks that speak of nature's artistry. Wisps of white Baby's Breath float throughout like soft clouds, complementing tiny, bright green mums tucked among the composition, invoking images of Greenwich Park after a spring rain. Layers of foliage frame the arrangement: slender, pointed leaves and fern tips arc above, while dark, flat greens with artful folds create depth at the base. A longer, wide leaf is expertly wrapped around the stems, providing a crisp backbone. To finish, a glossy fuchsia ribbon is tied with florist's precision-its vibrant hue reflecting joyful celebrations in local venues from Deptford Lounge to little spots along Evelyn Street. This boutonniere, ideal for grooms, prom guests, or anyone marking a special Deptford moment, speaks of sincerity, fresh beginnings, and the skilled hands of local florists who infuse every detail with warmth and authenticity.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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A finely detailed boutonniere is displayed on a pale, linen-like fabric that has the soft, natural texture of freshly pressed cloth, creating a neutral stage for the flowers to shine. At the focal point sits a single white alstroemeria bloom, its petals gently ruffled at the edges and marked with delicate reddish-brown freckles deep inside the throat, giving the impression of hand-painted strokes. Nestled beside it is a distinctive cluster of vivid lime-green buds, shaped like a tapered cone and tightly layered, likely Ornithogalum, adding a modern, architectural feel to the piece. Scattered throughout are tiny sprays of white baby's breath, each miniature blossom like a grain of snow, lending a light, ethereal softness that contrasts with the smooth, glossy leaves beneath. The greenery itself forms a lush, structural base: some leaves are wide and dark green, with clean, pointed tips, while finer, thread-like strands of bright green grass loop and curl in relaxed arcs, bringing movement and texture. A bright pink satin ribbon gathers the stems together on the right, tied into a neat little bow whose smooth sheen catches the light and adds a joyful splash of colour. The composition is evenly lit, without harsh shadows, so every petal vein, bud, and ribbon fold is clearly visible, as if the piece were being inspected by a florist just before delivery for a Deptford wedding near Greenwich or a school prom by the river. The overall impression is of freshness, elegance, and anticipation, a corsage-style accent that would sit beautifully on a lapel or wrist during a special celebration in SE8.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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An elegant white eustoma boutonnière is displayed diagonally on a warm, oatmeal-coloured fabric that looks like finely woven linen, its subtle cross-hatched texture evoking the relaxed charm of a Saturday stroll through Deptford Market Yard. The focal bloom, a pristine lisianthus fully unfurled, shows layer upon layer of soft, rippling petals in pure white, the edges gently curling to form a rounded, romantic rosette. Just beneath and to the left of this central flower, two slender buds of the same variety rest closely together, their pale green and cream tones offering a quiet sense of anticipation, like a story still unfolding on a wedding day. Around them, tiny clusters of baby's breath scatter delicate white dots of blossom, creating a light, airy frame that softens the composition. From behind the main bloom, slim, grass-like blades of deep green foliage fan out gracefully, drawing the eye towards the lower left corner, while a broader, darker leaf is tucked discreetly at the back to provide depth and structure. The stems are neatly aligned and wrapped at the base with a bold fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a tidy bow whose glossy surface catches the light and adds a cheerful, contemporary twist to the classic design. The neutral, softly lit background allows every petal and ribbon fold to stand out, suggesting a carefully prepared buttonhole waiting on a groom's suit before a ceremony in one of Deptford's churches or a chic loft space near the riverside. The overall impression is of freshness, tenderness, and understated luxury, ideal for a formal celebration yet simple enough to feel deeply personal.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A refined orchid boutonniere rests horizontally on a pale beige, linen-textured cloth, the kind of simple, honest background that lets the florist's craftsmanship quietly shine. At centre stage is a single Phalaenopsis orchid in pure white, its wide petals soft and slightly curved, almost like fine porcelain cupped by hand. In the middle of the flower, a delicate wash of buttery yellow and the faintest blush of pink draw the eye inward, giving the bloom a gentle depth and warmth. Nestled around the base of the orchid, clusters of airy white baby's breath form a misty, cloud-like collar, their tiny blossoms catching the light and adding a dreamy softness that feels perfect for a wedding portrait session in one of Deptford's hidden courtyards or near the station arches. A few slim, bright green leaves slip from behind the orchid, offering crisp contrast and a suggestion of natural movement. Just to one side, several tightly furled, lime-green orchid buds extend on a small stem, promising future flowers and quietly symbolising growth and new chapters, as you might feel before a ceremony at a local Deptford registry office or a prom evening along the river. The stems are bound together with a narrow fuchsia satin ribbon, tied neatly into a small bow. Its vivid pink hue and glossy surface bring a playful yet elegant accent, reminiscent of a colourful tie or pocket square. Soft, even lighting washes over the entire composition, picking up the satin's sheen, the orchid's velvety petals, and the discreet weave of the fabric beneath, creating a calm, intimate mood that suggests early-morning preparations before guests arrive and the celebrations begin.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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An elegant white orchid boutonniere lies carefully positioned on a natural, light beige woven fabric, its gentle texture and warm tone echoing the relaxed charm of Deptford's local studios and riverside venues. At the centre, a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid bloom opens in graceful symmetry, its petals smooth and gently rounded, like folded silk. The flower's throat reveals subtle hints of pale yellow and cream, a small, sunlit heart that adds depth and softness to the cool white. Surrounding the orchid, airy clusters of baby's breath form a delicate cushion of tiny white blossoms, each bud no larger than a pinhead, giving the arrangement a cloud-like halo that suggests tenderness and romance. Interlaced throughout are fine strands of fresh green foliage, slender and feathery, their natural curve and vibrant colour providing a quietly playful contrast to the structured orchid and dainty gypsophila. The stems are drawn neatly together and wrapped in a crisp white satin ribbon, which is smoothed flat and tied into a small, elegant bow, hinting at the careful, practiced hands of a professional florist. The soft, diffused lighting adds no harsh shadows, allowing every detail-the texture of the linen-like background, the satin sheen of the ribbon, the velvety orchid petals-to be seen clearly yet gently. This boutonniere feels ideal for a Deptford wedding or civil ceremony, perhaps at a local registry office followed by celebrations near the Thames, where understated luxury and meaningful simplicity take precedence. It speaks of thoughtfulness, commitment, and the quiet joy that accompanies a carefully planned, locally inspired celebration.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single ivory rose boutonniere rests on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, placed at a gentle diagonal so the bloom leads the eye from lower left to upper right, much like watching someone straighten their jacket before a ceremony in Deptford's historic heart. The rosebud itself is creamy white with the faintest hint of warmth, its petals tightly coiled yet clearly fresh, with a smooth, almost satin texture that suggests it has only just been trimmed and prepared. Around the bloom, clusters of delicate white baby's breath form a light, misty frame, their tiny blossoms reminiscent of soft, drifting clouds over nearby Deptford Park. Slim, deep green leaves and a few feathery sprigs of foliage cradle the rose, introducing varied leaf shapes and a rich, natural contrast that highlights the purity of the white petals. The stems are drawn together and meticulously wrapped in a narrow band of white satin ribbon, the wrapping so even it appears like a tailored cuff, ending in a tidy bow that sits just below the flower head. The bow's loops and tails lie flat and composed, emphasizing a sense of order and care that a local florist would bring to a groom's finishing touch. Soft, diffused lighting washes across the scene, deepening the textures of the woven fabric, the rose's velvety surface, and the fine structure of each gypsophila stem. The overall mood is one of quiet elegance and heartfelt expectation, making this boutonniere feel perfectly suited to weddings and formal events across Deptford, from riverside gatherings near Greenwich to intimate civil ceremonies tucked away off New Cross Road.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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