Merton Buttonholes – Handcrafted by Your Local Florist

Welcome to Florist Merton, your trusted local expert for exquisite buttonholes and beautiful bouquets right here in the heart of Merton. As passionate florists rooted in our community, we craft each arrangement by hand, drawing inspiration from the unique charm of our neighbourhoods around Wimbledon, Colliers Wood, and Raynes Park. Whether you're preparing for a special occasion along Abbey Road, celebrating at Morden Hall Park, or simply looking to brighten a doorstep near South Wimbledon High Street, we’re here to help.

Our fresh, meticulously designed buttonholes add an elegant touch to any wedding or event. We understand how important these small florals are—after all, they carry the personal stories of our customers in every petal. We offer same-day delivery across Merton and surrounding districts for orders placed online before 3pm, making those last-minute moments effortless.

  • Locally sourced blooms for authentic, long-lasting beauty
  • Friendly advice from experienced florists who know Merton
  • Delivering to Wimbledon, Colliers Wood, and Raynes Park

Order online and discover why Florist Merton is the area’s trusted florist for all your flower needs—combining quality, warmth, and true local expertise. We’re delighted to help you make life’s occasions truly memorable, one flower at a time.

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BUTTONHOLES
A delicately composed floral boutonniere is captured in stillness against a neutral, light beige linen background, its subtle weave recalling the calm interiors of homes around Merton Park on a quiet morning. At the centre, two luminous lisianthus blooms open gracefully, each white petal edged with a vivid band of deep purple that curls into soft, ruffled waves. Their bi-colour petals feel almost luminous against the understated fabric, like the first hint of colour on a misty walk along the Wandle. Surrounding the main blossoms, clusters of tiny white filler flowers cluster like soft breath, lending a light, airy texture that softens the composition. A slender column of deep purple muscari flowers rises beside them, each tiny bell-shaped floret tightly packed to create a striking vertical accent and a rich, grape-toned hue. Fine, feather-like greenery spills around the flowers, echoing the textures of wild fern fronds and adding depth, freshness, and a slightly untamed charm. Two pale green buds, still enclosed, peek from the cluster, carrying a quiet sense of anticipation and new beginnings. At the base, the stems are neatly gathered and wrapped in a crisp white satin ribbon, the surface smooth and gently reflective, with a tidy bow that marks the piece as ready for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest. The overall effect is intimate and thoughtful, the sort of handcrafted piece someone might select from Florist Merton for a heartfelt celebration in a local registry office, a garden ceremony near Cannon Hill Common, or an evening event overlooking the lights of South Wimbledon.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined floral boutonniere or small corsage is displayed against a pale, woven fabric that looks like lightly textured linen, the neutral beige tone creating a calm backdrop for the colours of the flowers. In the centre rests a compact cluster of soft pink blooms, their petals ruffled and layered like miniature garden roses or stock, giving the piece a romantic, almost storybook quality. Nestled among these pink blossoms are delicate sprays of classic white baby's breath, each tiny flower head forming a dainty constellation that lightens and softens the overall look. Here and there, tiny spikes of lavender or deep purple florets emerge, their cooler hue lending quiet contrast and drawing the eye deeper into the design. On one side, a line of slender buds in ivory and pale green extends gracefully outward, still closed and suggesting flowers that will open later in the day, adding a sense of movement and anticipation. The arrangement is supported by a collar of rich, emerald green leaves, broad and polished, alongside wispy trails of fine greenery that stretch beyond the main cluster, echoing the effortless feel of a walk through a local Merton garden. At the base, the stems are carefully bound and finished with a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, shaped into a neat, balanced bow with smooth, flowing tails that rest on the fabric beneath. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting the interplay of textures-the matte petals, glossy foliage, and silky bow. It feels like an accessory chosen for a wedding at a registry office near Wimbledon or an elegant prom around the heart of Merton, a small yet meaningful flourish that speaks of personal style and celebration.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Resting serenely on a pale beige, linen-textured cloth, this peach rose boutonniere feels like a pause in time, as if laid out on a dressing table before a ceremony in one of Merton's historic churches. The fabric beneath shows a fine, regular weave, soft and matte, creating a calm, neutral stage for the flowers. Centered in the arrangement is a single peach rose, not fully open, its petals cupped protectively around a warm, apricot core. The outer petals fade to a creamy, shell-like tone, while the inner layers deepen to a richer peach, echoing the glow of late afternoon light over the streets around Wimbledon and South Wimbledon station. Just above and to the side, wisps of white baby's breath (gypsophila) surround the rose, each pinpoint blossom adding a sense of lightness and movement, like a delicate veil. Fine green blades of foliage and a pair of darker green leaves tuck in at the base, curling gently to frame the stem and add a polished touch of contrast. The stems themselves are bound with a length of peach satin ribbon, wrapped with care and finished in a discreet bow or tight knot, giving the piece a smooth, tactile handle. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting the subtle sheen of the ribbon and the velvety surfaces of the petals without any glare. The overall impression is one of quiet sophistication and intimate celebration, the kind of boutonniere chosen for a groom, best man, or cherished guest at a wedding reception in a Merton venue, conveying a sense of new beginnings and tender anticipation.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant floral boutonniere rests on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the subtle texture of the weave offering a soft, understated stage for the flowers to shine. At the centre is a single white phalaenopsis orchid, its wide, curved petals smooth and luminous, giving the impression of quiet luxury. In the throat of the orchid, a wash of buttery yellow deepens into fine reddish-orange markings, like tiny brushstrokes that draw the eye inward. Surrounding this main bloom is a light mist of baby's breath, each miniature white flower appearing almost weightless, softening the edges of the composition. On the left side sit two compact, spherical lime-green chrysanthemum buds, their intricate, spiky petals clustered so tightly that they resemble small pompons, adding a contemporary twist and a fresh burst of colour. A glossy deep green leaf fans out beneath the orchid, anchoring the design, while a smaller darker leaf near the base adds subtle depth. The stems are cleanly gathered and wrapped in a vivid crimson satin ribbon, wound tightly to create a smooth handle and finished in a simple, confident knot, lending a touch of drama and formality. The boutonniere feels ideal for a groom or groomsman arriving at a wedding reception in Merton, perhaps near Wimbledon Chase or along Kingston Road, its style blending classic romance with a modern edge. The overall impression is of careful craftsmanship and local floral expertise, a small yet expressive piece ready to accompany heartfelt vows and evening celebrations.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined floral boutonniere rests on a pale, woven fabric that looks like natural linen, its light beige threads forming a calm, neutral canvas reminiscent of a well-dressed table in a Merton High Street restaurant before a wedding breakfast. Centered within this scene, a single white Phalaenopsis orchid unfolds its broad, silky petals, immaculate and luminous. The orchid's heart carries a gentle touch of creamy yellow and soft orange, adding a whisper of warmth and drawing attention to its intricate throat, like a quiet promise held close to the chest. Surrounding the orchid, delicate baby's breath forms a soft halo, each tiny white floret rising on slender stems, creating a feathery, cloud-like texture that softens the overall silhouette. Nestled just below, a compact cluster of glossy red berries gleams like polished beads, their deep scarlet hue adding a joyful, almost festive spark well suited to winter weddings or formal events around Wimbledon and Morden. A few lighter green, oval buds peek through, lending a sense of freshness, as though the boutonniere has just been prepared by a careful florist minutes before the ceremony. Slender and broader green leaves are threaded artfully throughout, offering gentle movement and framing the white and red tones with natural, leafy green. All the stems are gathered neatly at the base and wrapped in a rich red satin ribbon, tied with precision into a small knot with short tails that sit smoothly against the fabric. This polished finish quietly announces that the buttonhole is ready to be pinned to a groom's lapel, a groomsman's jacket, or a smart prom suit, bringing a touch of nature's elegance to special moments across Merton.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A delicately handcrafted boutonniere is laid carefully on a natural, light beige linen fabric, its woven texture forming a gentle, understated backdrop that allows the flowers to shine. At the centre sits a semi-open blush pink rose, its velvety petals unfolding in a soft spiral from a pale, almost translucent pastel core to edges touched with a slightly deeper, more vibrant pink, evoking a sense of tender romance and freshness. Surrounding the rose, tiny white baby's breath blooms cluster at the base, their cloud-like form creating a dreamy contrast and adding the traditional charm so often chosen for weddings and proms across Merton. Behind the main flower, slender, grass-like blades of emerald green foliage arc outward in fine, wispy lines, introducing a light, airy movement that makes the piece feel graceful rather than rigid. A single, broader dark green leaf is expertly folded to cup the stems, giving structure and a hint of tailored sophistication, much like a well-fitted jacket worn to a ceremony in Wimbledon or a celebration near Colliers Wood. The stems are wrapped with a smooth satin ribbon in harmonious lavender-pink and rich magenta-purple hues, the lustre of the fabric catching the light and subtly echoing the rose's tones. The ribbon is tied in a simple, secure knot, keeping the focus on the flower while still adding a touch of polished detail. Soft, even lighting bathes the scene, casting delicate shadows that highlight the three-dimensional layering of petals, foliage, and ribbon. The entire arrangement feels intimate and considered, ideal for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest stepping out onto a leafy Merton street for a day filled with photographs, laughter, and heartfelt promises.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single boutonniere lies horizontally on a pale beige, loosely woven fabric that looks like linen, its natural texture reminiscent of relaxed celebrations in Merton's garden venues and local town halls. The central bloom is a striking hot fuchsia rose, its petals densely layered and velvety, forming a perfect spiral that opens softly towards the edge, as if caught at the peak of freshness. Cradling this rose are light, frothy tufts of baby's breath, their tiny white flowers scattered like stars around the base, lending a delicate, airy contrast to the bold pink. Tucked in between are smooth, round red berries, similar to hypericum, glowing with a rich scarlet tone that adds warmth and a slightly festive character, ideal for winter weddings or Christmas parties along Wimbledon Chase and nearby streets. Thin strands of feathery green foliage extend playfully from the sides, while broader, darker green leaves are neatly folded and curved, creating a subtle architectural frame that draws the eye back to the centre. The stems of the flowers and foliage are bound firmly together with a vivid red satin ribbon, its sheen catching the light in gentle highlights, then tied into a small, tidy bow that speaks of skilled, practiced hands. The image is lit softly from above, so shadows fall lightly across the fabric and enhance each layer of texture. This boutonniere feels both classic and contemporary, perfectly suited to a groom, groomsman, or stylish guest heading to a ceremony in Merton, its colours and craftsmanship quietly expressing affection, excitement, and a sense of special occasion.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Set against a calm, light beige background that looks like finely woven linen, this elegant boutonnière feels as though it has just been finished on a florist's bench in the heart of Merton, ready to be pinned to a crisp jacket before a ceremony near Wimbledon or a formal gathering by the River Wandle. The focal point is a single rosebud in deep fuchsia-pink, its petals satin-smooth and tightly wrapped, creating a sense of quiet anticipation and tenderness. Surrounding the rose, delicate clusters of white Baby's Breath form soft, airy clouds, each tiny blossom adding a whisper of lightness and contrast to the bold central bloom. Wisps of bright green, feathery foliage curve gently outward, adding texture and movement, as if echoing the soft rustle of leaves in nearby Morden Hall Park. A few slightly broader, darker green leaves at the base give structure and depth, grounding the composition so the eye naturally returns to the glowing rose. The stems are neatly gathered and bound with a coral-red satin ribbon, its glossy surface meticulously wrapped to create a seamless, elegant finish that catches the light with a subtle sheen. The lighting in the image is bright yet gentle, revealing every vein in the foliage and every contour of the rosebud without harsh shadow. The overall impression is one of considered craftsmanship and personal care, a classic buttonhole that would suit a groom, groomsman, or special guest attending a wedding breakfast in South Wimbledon or a prom celebration anywhere across Merton.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Lying diagonally upon a warm, oatmeal-toned linen-so evocative of Merton's inviting interiors-this finely composed boutonniere embodies both the beauty and tranquility of the area. A central pastel pink rose, each petal tightly unfurling from deep pink to near-white, hints at early morning freshness and gentle romance, echoing strolls by the Merton Park flower beds. Accompanying the rose, a soft pink or peach Alstroemeria opens with yellow and burgundy hints, its markings reminiscent of wildflowers found amid local commons. Entwined amidst these, delicate baby's breath forms frothy white clouds, while miniature, plush green cushion mums punctuate the ensemble with botanical brightness, much like pockets of green found throughout Abbey Recreation Ground. The arrangement is enriched by lush, layered greens: upright, spiked blades, fine fern-like sprigs, and broader, curved leaves at the base, some expertly folded for modern texture. At the base, the stems are snugly held by a lustrous fuchsia satin ribbon, tied in an elegant bow-its sheen catching the glow of gentle daylight. Every element, from flower to ribbon, is arranged with a care that reflects Merton's balance of tradition and freshness. Perfect for weddings, milestone celebrations, or adding a flourish to a formal event, this boutonniere weaves a sense of natural artistry and heartfelt occasion that resonates with the local spirit.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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An elegant, compact boutonniere rests on a pale, linen-like fabric that has a soft, woven texture, its light beige tone creating a calm, neutral stage for the floral detail. At the heart of the design is a single white alstroemeria bloom, open and inviting, with petals that are smooth at the edges yet gently undulating, each one marked with fine reddish-brown streaks that radiate from the throat like delicate brushstrokes. Tucked just to the left, a vivid green, cone-shaped cluster of tightly packed buds, reminiscent of Ornithogalum, introduces an intriguing architectural line and a fresh, almost springlike energy. Wisps of white baby's breath weave through the composition, their tiny, starry blossoms forming a misty veil that softens the sharper shapes of the main flowers. The base is built from deep green, sword-like leaves that anchor the design and frame the central bloom, while thin, grass-like fronds curl lightly around the edges, suggesting motion and giving the piece an airy, contemporary feel. The stems are gathered to the right and finished with a small, bright pink satin bow, its smooth, reflective surface catching the light and adding a hint of joyful colour, like a whispered promise of celebration. The lighting in the image is gentle and even, revealing every fine vein in the leaves and the subtle sheen on each petal. This handcrafted buttonhole feels perfectly suited to a wedding morning in Merton, perhaps for a ceremony near the green spaces around Wimbledon Chase or a quiet registry office celebration, a refined floral accent designed to sit neatly on a lapel and carry a sense of poised, romantic anticipation.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A delicately crafted boutonnière is photographed from a slightly elevated angle, resting at a diagonal across a warm, beige fabric that resembles finely woven linen, like something you might find in a stylish Merton boutique hotel. The centerpiece is a pristine white lisianthus in full bloom, its layered petals softly ruffled and slightly curled at the edges, creating a gentle, cup-shaped form that catches the light in subtle tones of ivory and cream. Nestled just below and to the left are two slender, unopened lisianthus buds in pale green and soft cream, their smooth, tapered shapes suggesting new beginnings and quiet anticipation. Threaded between the main flower and buds are wisps of white gypsophila, their tiny clustered blossoms giving a misty, cloud-like texture that adds airiness without overwhelming the design. From behind the arrangement, several narrow, grass-like leaves fan out towards the lower left, adding a sense of movement and a fresh, garden-picked feeling, while a single darker green leaf provides a solid backdrop that frames the central bloom. The stems are neatly bound at the lower right with a striking fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a tidy bow whose glossy surface catches the light, offering a lively burst of colour against the otherwise neutral and natural palette. The lighting is soft and even, gently highlighting the petals' texture and the ribbon's sheen, as if this boutonnière has just been laid out on a dressing table in a Merton family home before a wedding, prom, or black-tie event. The overall impression is one of refined simplicity, freshness, and a touch of playful elegance, ideal for someone who wants a lapel flower that feels personal yet timeless.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A refined floral boutonniere rests horizontally on a pale beige, linen-textured fabric, the gentle weave providing a calm, tactile stage for the flowers. At the centre, a single white Phalaenopsis orchid unfurls its broad, velvety petals, each one pure and luminous, curving gracefully outward. The orchid's throat reveals intricate details of soft yellow and the lightest touch of pink, like a quiet flush of colour at the heart of the bloom. Gathered closely around the orchid are airy clusters of white baby's breath, their tiny, rounded blossoms forming a cloud-like border that softens the composition and lends an ethereal, almost dreamlike quality. A few slender green leaves emerge from behind, their fresh, polished surfaces adding a natural vibrancy and echoing the greenery found in Merton's parks and hidden courtyards. Just to the side, two unopened, lime-green orchid buds sit on a delicate stem, suggesting growth, continuity, and the unfolding of a special day. The stems of the flowers and foliage are carefully wrapped with a bright fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat, elegant bow with short tails. The ribbon's glossy sheen catches the light, offering a cheerful splash of colour without overwhelming the gentle palette of whites and greens. The lighting is soft and even, enhancing the smoothness of the orchid petals, the fine texture of the baby's breath, and the subtle grain of the fabric beneath. This boutonniere feels perfectly suited to a wedding at a local Merton venue, a prom at a nearby school, or any formal event where a touch of classic, carefully crafted floral detail is cherished.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A refined white orchid boutonniere rests gently on a pale beige, woven fabric backdrop, its subtle texture similar to finely woven linen often used in wedding décor across Merton's intimate venues. At the centre of the composition sits a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, its petals broad, silky, and luminous, with a quiet sheen that suggests freshness and careful handling. The orchid's white petals curve softly outward, drawing the eye toward the flower's throat, where delicate touches of pale lemon-yellow add a whisper of colour and warmth, like the first light filtering through a window on a wedding morning. Encircling this central bloom is a soft cloud of white baby's breath; the myriad tiny Gypsophila buds and blossoms cluster closely, creating an ethereal, mist-like halo. Their miniature forms contrast beautifully with the orchid's smooth, sculptural petals. Slender strands of fine green foliage weave through the baby's breath, introducing a lively, natural rhythm and evoking the feel of freshly cut greenery gathered from a local Merton garden near Wimbledon Chase. The stems are gathered tidily and bound with a crisp white satin ribbon, the wrap smooth and even, finished with a small, precise bow that signals the skilled, practiced hands of an experienced florist. The light in the image is soft and diffuse, casting no harsh shadows, allowing the creamy whites and fresh greens to appear gentle yet distinct. This boutonniere feels ideal for a groom's lapel at a sophisticated London ceremony, perhaps at a registry office or church in and around Merton, embodying quiet elegance, purity, and the promise of a new beginning. It is the kind of detail chosen thoughtfully by couples who value understated, timeless style.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single ivory rose boutonniere is presented at a slight diagonal on a pale, linen-textured background, reminiscent of the calm interiors of a Merton registry office or a thoughtfully decorated home near Wimbledon Chase. The rosebud at the centre is creamy white, its petals tightly wrapped yet beginning to soften and open, with a velvety finish that suggests it has been freshly prepared that morning. Surrounding the rose, clusters of white baby's breath form a light, airy border, each tiny blossom adding gentle volume and a sense of quiet romance without overpowering the main flower. The supporting greenery is carefully chosen and placed: slender, dark green leaves and a few fine, fern-like shoots curve around the rose, creating a subtle cradle of foliage that frames the bloom and deepens the contrast against the neutral fabric. The stems are cleanly trimmed and expertly wrapped in a narrow band of white satin ribbon, which catches the soft light with a gentle sheen. Just below the floral head, the ribbon is tied into a neat, modest bow, adding a handcrafted touch that evokes the patient, practised hands of a local wedding florist. The overall lighting is soft and even, highlighting the layered textures-the smooth petals, the tiny star-shaped gypsophila flowers, the slightly ridged leaves, and the woven background. The boutonniere feels intimate and personal, ready to be pinned to the lapel of a groom or groomsman heading to a ceremony anywhere from Colliers Wood to Raynes Park. It captures the emotion of a wedding day in Merton: refined, heartfelt, and quietly full of promise, ideal for illustrating groom's accessories, event styling, or classic wedding flower choices.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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