Charing Cross Buttonholes – Handcrafted Florals from Your Local Florist

At Charing Cross Florist, we know that every detail matters for your special day or event. That’s why our talented team in Charing Cross expertly crafts bespoke buttonholes using only the freshest seasonal blooms. With years of experience serving the West End, we take pride in adding a personal touch to every order, ensuring your flowers truly stand out—whether it’s for a wedding, prom, or a formal dinner near Trafalgar Square, The Strand, or Leicester Square.

We’re your trusted local florist, deeply rooted in the Charing Cross community and known for our friendly, reliable service. Our buttonholes are designed to complement your style—simple and classic or bold and vibrant—each expertly finished for that perfect flourish. Need a last-minute detail? Take advantage of our same-day delivery service, available until 3 PM daily!

We proudly serve not just Charing Cross, but also the nearby areas of Soho, Covent Garden, and St Martin’s Lane. Ordering is quick and easy with our order online option, letting you choose your preferred flowers and delivery time.

  • Crafted by experienced local florists
  • Same-day delivery across Charing Cross and surrounding areas
  • Easy online ordering with personalised service
Choose Charing Cross Florist for exquisite buttonholes and let us help make your celebration unforgettable with beautiful, fresh flowers—delivered with a smile, right from the heart of the community.

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BUTTONHOLES
An elegant floral buttonhole is photographed in close detail, lying on a neutral, light beige fabric that looks like finely woven linen, its subtle texture providing a calm, understated backdrop that lets every petal stand out. The main focus is a pair of white lisianthus flowers, each bloom opening in soft, layered ruffles that are delicately edged in a rich, cool purple, almost as though they have been brushed with watercolour. Around them, tiny white filler flowers cluster in airy sprays, bringing a gentle, cloud-like fullness that softens the design in the same way mist softens the view across the Thames near Charing Cross in the early morning. Rising gracefully through the centre is a slender stem of grape hyacinth, made up of tightly packed, miniature bell-shaped florets in deep blue-purple, adding both texture and a deeper note of colour to the composition. Feathery green foliage, very much like asparagus fern, fans out behind the flowers, its fine fronds and filigree texture giving the boutonniere a light, breathable feeling, while two pale green buds sit quietly at the edge, promising blooms still to come. The stems are carefully bound together with a smooth white satin ribbon, wrapped neatly and secured in a simple, elegant bow, clearly prepared to be pinned onto a suit jacket for a wedding at a nearby Charing Cross hotel, a civil ceremony off Trafalgar Square, or a sophisticated evening event in the West End. The overall impression is one of calm refinement, fresh fragrance, and thoughtful handcraft, as if created by a florist who knows how to let flowers speak softly but meaningfully.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A meticulously crafted boutonniere lies centred on a finely woven, light beige linen cloth, the subtle texture of the fabric evoking the refined yet relaxed atmosphere of a Charing Cross townhouse wedding. The floral cluster is composed of soft, multi-petaled pink blooms with gently ruffled edges, each flower showing a tender gradient from a delicate blush at the tips to a slightly richer pink at the core, like dawn light filtering across the Thames. Nestled among these central blossoms, tiny white baby's breath flowers form a lacy veil of texture, their miniature, cloud-like heads softening the composition and adding a sense of airiness. Small accents of lavender and deeper purple florets are tucked thoughtfully between the pink petals, introducing just enough contrast to give depth without disturbing the bouquet's romantic palette. On one side of the arrangement, several elegant, elongated buds in creamy white and soft green-resembling freesia or similar slender blooms-reach outward, still closed, capturing that moment of anticipation just before a ceremony begins near the Strand. The flowers are cradled by rich emerald leaves, broad and glossy, which create a structured base, while delicate, feathery green sprigs and fine, grass-like fronds stretch gently beyond the main cluster, suggesting movement and natural growth. At the base, the stems are carefully bound together and finished with a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a symmetrical bow with smooth, flowing tails that rest against the fabric like a painterly stroke of colour. The gentle, even lighting reveals each detail clearly, from the softness of the petals to the sheen on the ribbon, making this boutonniere feel intimate and thoughtfully prepared for a groom or guest attending a central London celebration.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
On a softly textured, light beige linen cloth, a single peach rose boutonniere is displayed as if waiting to be pinned to a lapel before a ceremony in Charing Cross. The fabric beneath it has a gentle, natural weave that feels calm and understated, allowing the floral details to stand out without distraction. The rose is the clear focal point: partially unfurled, it reveals a heart of deeper, warm apricot tones that slowly fade to a creamy blush at the outer edges, like the sky just after dawn over the Embankment. The petals appear velvety and freshly cut, suggesting a bloom at its peak. Tucked to the upper right of the rose, a small cluster of pure white baby's breath (gypsophila) adds a misty, cloud-like texture, each tiny flower catching the light and creating a subtle contrast with the richer peach tones. Around the base, fine green blades of foliage stretch outward, alongside two broader, darker green leaves that curl protectively around the stems, grounding the arrangement with deeper colour and structure. The stems are bound together with a smooth peach satin ribbon, carefully wound in even layers and finished with a discreet knot or bow, giving the wearer a comfortable, tidy point to hold or pin. Soft, even lighting falls across the scene, emphasising the satin sheen of the ribbon, the gentle gloss of the leaves, and the slight shadows cast by the rose's layered petals. The overall impression is one of quiet elegance and intimate celebration-perfect for a groom, best man, or prom guest walking through nearby streets from Trafalgar Square toward an evening reception, the boutonniere a small but meaningful symbol of the occasion.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegant wedding boutonniere is laid carefully on a softly woven, light beige linen fabric, its understated background allowing every floral detail to shine, much like a quiet side street just off Charing Cross Road framing the bustle nearby. At the centre, a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid unfurls its wide, curved petals, each one smooth and luminous, as though catching soft afternoon light from a nearby sash window. The orchid's throat shows a refined blend of creamy yellow and subtle reddish-orange or light brown veining, drawing the eye inward and giving the bloom quiet complexity. Around this central flower, wisps of white baby's breath cluster in airy tufts, their minute blossoms resembling a delicate haze, softening the silhouette of the boutonniere. To the left side sit two small, spherical lime-green chrysanthemum buds, their tightly layered petals forming a textured, almost pin-cushion surface that brings a modern, playful accent to the design. Beneath the arrangement, a broad deep green leaf and a smaller darker one near the base provide structure and a grounding sense of freshness, echoing the green pockets of nearby Victoria Embankment Gardens. The stems are expertly wrapped in a vivid crimson red ribbon, the satin finish smooth and slightly glossy, spiralling neatly to form a compact handle and a discreet knot. This flash of red introduces a celebratory contrast against the white and green palette, hinting at joy, romance, and perhaps a touch of tradition from a winter or festive wedding. The composition feels intimate and composed, perfect for a groom, best man, or prom guest seeking a single, beautifully made floral accent crafted with the care of a seasoned central London florist.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An artfully composed image captures a single boutonniere or small corsage laid carefully on a neutral, light beige woven cloth, reminiscent of natural linen spread across a table in a Charing Cross townhouse. The focal point is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its large, satin-smooth petals opening like wings around a softly glowing centre, where creamy yellow and gentle orange tones deepen toward the throat of the flower. Surrounding this central bloom, a delicate haze of white baby's breath blooms in tiny, star-like clusters, giving the arrangement an ethereal, almost cloud-like texture that softens the overall silhouette. Tucked among the flowers, rich green leaves of differing shapes-some broad and tapering, others slender and more subtle-offer a fresh, garden-picked feeling, echoing the greenery seen in nearby gardens off Villiers Street or around Embankment. Just beneath the orchid, a lively spray of glossy red berries forms a bright accent, their round surfaces catching the light like little beads of lacquer, while a few pale green buds provide a gentle transition between the vibrant red and the surrounding foliage. The stems are neatly bound in a vivid red satin ribbon, wrapped snugly and tied into a small, polished knot with short tails that hint at movement. The combination of creamy white, leafy green, and festive red creates an understated yet celebratory mood, ideal for a groom or groomsman, a prom date, or a guest attending a formal winter event in central London. Everything about the arrangement suggests the careful eye and steady hand of an experienced local florist who understands how flowers can quietly carry emotion.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A delicately handcrafted boutonniere rests on a woven linen surface in a light, natural beige tone, as if waiting on a dressing table in a Charing Cross townhouse before a wedding or prom. At its heart is a single blush pink rose, caught at that tender stage between bud and full bloom, with petals that curl softly outward. The inner petals are a gentle pastel pink, gradually shading into a slightly deeper blush along the outer edges, creating a subtle ombré effect that suggests both youth and romance. Encircling the base of the rose, airy sprays of creamy white baby's breath form a small halo of texture, their tiny blossoms like scattered pearls, bringing a traditional, almost timeless charm that suits formal celebrations around Westminster and the Embankment. From behind the central flower, fine green, grass-like foliage fans out in wispy lines, adding a sense of movement and a fresh, garden-inspired feel without disrupting the boutonniere's clean silhouette. A broader, darker green leaf is artfully folded around the stems, giving the design a neat, tailored base much like the lapel it will adorn. The stems are tightly bound in a satin ribbon that combines soft lavender-pink with a richer magenta-purple, the two-tone ribbon catching the light and introducing a gentle hint of luxury. The knot is simple and unfussy, allowing the floral elements to remain the focus. Soft, even lighting casts delicate shadows across the linen, revealing its fine texture and enhancing the three-dimensional quality of the rose and foliage. The overall impression is one of graceful simplicity and quiet confidence, a classic boutonniere suited to grooms, groomsmen, or prom-goers across central London.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single handcrafted boutonniere rests diagonally on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the gentle weave of the background giving a subtle rustic charm that enhances the formality of the flowers. At its centre, a lush fuchsia pink rose unfolds in tightly layered spirals, the petals velvety and rich, like freshly opened blooms delivered that morning from a trusted market. Around the rose, tiny white baby's breath blossoms are arranged in soft halos, their delicate clusters creating a feeling of lightness, almost like a veil of softness around the stronger colour. Tucked between these clouds of white are clusters of glossy red hypericum berries, plump and round, offering a vivid accent that suggests celebration and winter warmth even if the day itself is mild. Slim, feathery sprays of fine greenery stretch outward in graceful lines, while darker, broader leaves are artfully curled and layered to give depth and structure, the combination evoking the balance of formality and ease you might see at a riverside wedding reception near Charing Cross station. The stems are neatly wrapped with a smooth red satin ribbon, folded and tied with precision into a small bow that sits snug against the base of the flowers, ready to be pinned to a lapel. Soft, natural light skims across the composition, picking out the sheen on the berries, the satin's gentle shine, and the subtle shadows between the rose's petals. The piece feels like an intimate finishing touch for a groom, groomsman, or formal guest heading to a ceremony in one of the historic venues around the Strand or Trafalgar Square, quietly holding a sense of love, excitement, and careful planning.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Resting at a gentle angle on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, this carefully crafted boutonnière captures the feeling of a special day unfolding in the heart of Charing Cross. The focal point is a single rosebud in a rich, saturated hue somewhere between deep crimson and fuchsia, its petals tightly curled in on themselves with a smooth, almost satin texture that hints at both strength and tenderness. Nestled close to the rose are soft clouds of tiny white baby's breath blossoms, each no bigger than a pinhead, yet together forming a light, airy collar that contrasts beautifully with the intensity of the rose's colour. Around this central cluster, a mixture of foliage fans out: fine, wispy bright green sprigs that look feather-light, paired with a few broader, darker green leaves that ground the design, much like mature trees set against the lively streets near the Strand. The stems are drawn together and wrapped in a deep red satin ribbon, wound snugly and evenly from top to base, with the slightest suggestion of a loop or bow that adds a note of formality and care. The background's subtle weave and neutral shade allow the reds, greens, and whites to stand out sharply under crisp, bright lighting, which reveals every curve of petal and edge of leaf. The piece feels fresh and intimate, ideal for a groom, best man, or guest attending a wedding reception close to the West End theatres, or for any formal event where a single, thoughtfully chosen flower can carry the emotion of the moment.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
This refined floral boutonniere is a quiet celebration of romance in the vibrant heart of Charing Cross, artfully arranged upon a softly woven linen background. A blush pink rose stands proudly at its center, petals tightly coiled in a gentle spiral, embodying freshness and classic elegance. It is beautifully complemented by an Alstroemeria in a lighter peach shade, its petals unfolding to show golden undertones and intricate speckles reminiscent of the lively diversity along the Strand. Airy tufts of Baby's Breath and clustered green cushion mums add textural interest, conjuring the spirit of the lush Jubilee Gardens nearby. Layers of deep and light foliage, from spiky grass to broad emerald leaves-some shaped with contemporary flair-form a supportive base. Securing the arrangement is a vivid, glossy pink satin ribbon, tied in a perfect bow that brings a splash of celebratory colour to this sophisticated accessory. Soft, natural daylight graces the composition, accentuating the delicate shades and plush textures of each botanical component. Whether destined for a groom, best man, or guest at a Charing Cross wedding, this piece embodies both tradition and modernity-crafted with knowledge and care for Londoners who value timeless beauty.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
An elegant, handcrafted boutonniere lies centered on a pale beige, linen-like background, its subtle weave recalling the refined interiors of small venues tucked around Charing Cross. The compact arrangement is anchored by a single white alstroemeria blossom, its petals open and welcoming, each one slightly ruffled at the edge and delicately speckled with reddish-brown markings that draw the eye toward the flower's softly prominent stamens. To the left, a striking column of tight, lime-green buds, likely an Ornithogalum spike, adds height and structure, its layered segments forming a sculptural contrast to the softness of the main bloom. Drifted throughout the piece are airy clusters of white baby's breath, their countless tiny flowers creating a mist-like veil that softens the transitions between focal flower and foliage. Supporting this airy texture is a base of bold, dark green, elongated leaves, their smooth surfaces and pointed tips providing a stable, grounding frame. Threaded among them, slender strands of bright green, grass-like foliage sweep outward in gentle curves, suggesting movement and life. At the right-hand side, a glossy pink satin ribbon is wrapped neatly around the stems, tied into a small, precise bow whose cheerful colour introduces a romantic flourish, perfect for weddings, proms, or intimate celebrations near Embankment or the theatres off the Strand. The lighting in the image is even and calm, highlighting the fresh, dewy quality of the petals and foliage, as though this floral detail has just been prepared by a careful florist and set down for a final check before being delivered for a special occasion.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
On a warm, oatmeal-coloured fabric that recalls the textured linens of classic Charing Cross hotels, a single floral boutonniere lies diagonally, as if just placed down before being pinned to a lapel. The focal point is a pristine white lisianthus flower, fully open and softly rounded, its many ruffled petals forming a delicate, swirling cup that looks almost cloud-like against the neutral background. Tucked closely to its left are two slender, unopened lisianthus buds in pale green and cream, their smooth, tapered shapes suggesting quiet promise and new beginnings, perfectly suited to a wedding ceremony a short stroll from the Strand or the theatres nearby. Scattered throughout the small arrangement are airy clusters of white gypsophila, each tiny blossom giving a lace-like, romantic feel and adding dimension without overwhelming the main bloom. From behind the flowers, dark green, grass-like fronds reach gracefully towards the bottom left, their fine lines introducing gentle movement and a whisper of wild meadow. A single broader, darker green leaf sits behind the central lisianthus, offering depth and a natural frame, as if cradling the bloom. The stems are tightly gathered and finished with a bold fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat, perky bow at the base. This bright, silky accent catches the eye, providing a contemporary splash of colour that contrasts beautifully with the soft whites and greens. The overhead, softly diffused lighting reveals the subtleties of each petal edge, leaf texture, and fabric thread, allowing you to sense the freshness and care in the florist's work. The overall mood is elegant, modern, and heartfelt, a small yet meaningful floral detail ready for a groom, groomsman, or guest attending a central London celebration near Charing Cross.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single white orchid boutonniere is displayed horizontally on a pale beige, linen-textured fabric that looks like a carefully pressed suit laid out before a special day in Charing Cross. The orchid, a Phalaenopsis bloom, is full and open, its broad, velvety petals a luminous white that seems to glow against the neutral background. At its centre, delicate markings of soft yellow and a faint wash of pink draw the eye inward, adding quiet depth and sophistication. Encircling the base of the orchid, a halo of tiny white baby's breath flowers forms a misty, cloud-like collar, their many miniature blooms creating a dreamy, ethereal feeling often chosen for wedding buttonholes and corsages close to the West End theatres. A few sleek, bright green leaves slip out from behind the blossoms, their smooth surfaces and clean lines offering a crisp contrast to the fluffier texture of the baby's breath. Off to one side, a slender stem carries a pair of tightly closed, lime-green orchid buds, their rounded shapes suggesting new beginnings and the promise of blossoms yet to open. All of the stems are bundled tidily and finished with a vivid fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat little bow whose satiny shine adds a joyful accent of colour, as if echoing a bridesmaid's dress or pocket square. Gentle, even lighting reveals the softness of each petal and the fine weave of the fabric beneath, creating a serene, intimate mood. This refined floral accessory feels perfect for a modern city wedding, civil ceremony, or black-tie event held near the Thames, where understated elegance matters as much as heartfelt sentiment.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
A classic white orchid boutonniere is laid carefully on a pale beige, woven fabric that could easily be imagined on a table in a stylish venue near Charing Cross station. The fabric's gentle texture, somewhere between linen and burlap, creates a calm, neutral stage that lets the flowers quietly shine. Centered in the arrangement is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its rounded petals smooth and slightly glossy, curling open to reveal a soft blush of creamy yellow deep in its throat. Around this central orchid, airy clusters of baby's breath gather like fine mist, each tiny white Gypsophila bloom adding a feathery softness and a romantic, cloud-like halo. Slim, fresh-green fronds of delicate foliage, similar to maidenhair or asparagus fern, weave out from beneath the blossom, bringing a sense of lightness and a hint of woodland grace, as if picked from a shaded garden just off the Thames. The stems are neatly bound with bright white satin ribbon, the wrap smooth and precise, ending in a small, refined bow that shows practiced florist hands at work. The light falls evenly across the scene, revealing the contrast between satiny petals, airy filler flowers, and gently nubbled cloth. This boutonniere feels made for a groom, best man, or special guest walking into a wedding at a hotel off the Strand or a ceremony hall near Trafalgar Square, its white and green palette speaking of purity, commitment, and the quiet luxury of a thoughtfully designed London wedding detail.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A classic wedding boutonniere is displayed at a diagonal angle on a pale beige fabric backdrop, its subtle woven texture reminiscent of natural linen or refined suiting cloth you might find in a tailor's shop off Trafalgar Square. At the heart of the design rests a single white rosebud, creamy and velvety, its petals delicately curled inwards, giving a sense of freshness and promise, like the early hours before guests begin to gather near Charing Cross for the ceremony. The rose's soft ivory tones are framed by airy sprays of white baby's breath, each tiny bloom forming a halo of lightness around the central flower, creating a gentle contrast in both scale and texture. Behind and beside the blooms, slim, deep green leaves and a few finer, fern-like sprigs stretch out, adding depth and structure while accentuating the rose's luminosity. The stems are expertly bound together with a narrow band of white satin ribbon, meticulously wrapped so no rough edges show, and finished with a small, graceful bow positioned just beneath the flower head. The satin catches the soft light in a quiet sheen, echoing the polished detail of a well-pressed lapel. The lighting across the image is diffused and calm, illuminating the rose without harsh shadows, so the viewer can almost feel the cool smoothness of the petals and the crispness of the ribbon. This intimate close-up evokes the poised stillness just before a wedding begins, making the boutonniere feel like an emblem of tenderness, commitment, and London city romance, suited for grooms and groomsmen heading to nearby riverside venues along the Thames.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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