Buttonholes by Florist Dartford – Local Expertise & Elegance

At Florist Dartford, our skilled team crafts exquisite buttonholes and bouquets that perfectly complement any special occasion, from Dartford registries to vibrant local celebrations. With years of experience serving the Dartford community and nearby areas like Crayford and Bexleyheath, we know just how important those finishing touches are – whether it’s for a heartfelt wedding, prom, or formal gathering.

Our flower shop is set right in the heart of Dartford, not far from local favourites such as the Dartford Central Park and High Street, so we truly understand our neighbours’ tastes and traditions. Every buttonhole is handcrafted with care from the freshest seasonal flowers – and you can trust us for friendly service and attention to every detail.

  • Same-day delivery across Dartford, Crayford & Bexleyheath – order online by 3 PM
  • Handcrafted, locally inspired buttonholes for weddings, schools & events
  • Convenient online ordering and expert floral advice from your trusted florist

Choose Florist Dartford for your same-day delivery on stunning buttonholes. Simply order online before 3 PM for prompt, personal service that only a true local florist can deliver.

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BUTTONHOLES
A single, elegant floral boutonniere rests against a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its softly woven texture creating a calm, understated backdrop for the rich colours and details of the design. At the centre, two lisianthus flowers unfold in full bloom, their white petals crisply defined and trimmed with a bold sweep of royal purple that ripples along the ruffled edges, giving the flowers a painterly depth. Nestled between and around these focal blooms are dainty clusters of tiny white filler flowers, reminiscent of baby's breath, that lend the arrangement a weightless, airy feel, like a breath of cool morning mist over the River Darent. A slim, upright stem of muscari, with its tight line of tiny, deep purple, bell-shaped florets, adds a vertical accent that draws the eye upwards and introduces a different texture, almost like a string of tiny beads. Fine sprays of feathery greenery surround the flowers, their fresh mid-green tones and delicate needles softening the overall silhouette and evoking the feel of wild foliage gathered from hedgerows on the edges of Dartford Heath. Two unopened buds in soft green sit quietly within the composition, hinting at new life and the unfolding of the day. The lower portion of the stems is meticulously bound with smooth white satin ribbon, wrapped snugly and tied with a gentle bow, signalling that this piece is prepared for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest heading to a celebration near Dartford town centre. The mood in the image is tranquil and intimate, as though captured in the soft indoor light just before the boutonniere is lifted and pinned close to the heart.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single, elegant boutonniere is laid carefully on a pale, linen-textured cloth, the woven threads of the neutral fabric forming a quiet backdrop that lets the flowers tell their own story. At the heart of the piece, soft pink, multi-petalled blossoms are gathered closely together, their ruffled petals recalling the charm of cottage-garden stocks or miniature garden blooms, with blush tones that deepen near the centres. Nestled among them, fine stems of white baby's breath create a cloud of tiny blossoms, giving the design a light, airy feel that softens the whole composition. Just behind these, you can glimpse discreet touches of lavender or rich purple flowers, their slightly spiky shapes adding depth and a gentle contrast to the pink and white palette. On one side, a fan of creamy white to pale green buds, likely freesia or similar slim blooms not yet unfurled, stretches outward, as if the boutonniere is caught at the exact moment before full bloom, full of quiet anticipation. A collar of vivid green leaves curves around the base, their broad surfaces smooth and polished, while threadlike sprigs of fine greenery and fern-like fronds flick out at different angles, bringing a hint of Dartford's parks and hedgerows into the design. The stems are wrapped tidily and cinched with a striking fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a crisp, symmetrical bow with flowing tails that lie flat against the cloth. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting each petal and ribbon fold, evoking the feeling of a peaceful preparation space before a Dartford wedding, prom at a local school, or special celebration in a venue near Princes Park or the Orchard Theatre.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single peach rose boutonniere rests gently on a pale beige linen-textured fabric, the fine woven threads running evenly beneath it like a quiet backdrop to a moment of celebration. The rose itself is partially open, its petals forming a soft spiral that moves from a rich, warm apricot tone at the centre to a lighter, creamy peach along the outer edges, evoking the glow of a Dartford sunrise over the River Darent. Nestled against the upper right of the rose is a delicate cluster of white baby's breath, each tiny bloom like a dot of snow, adding a feathery halo of lightness and giving the piece the classic charm often chosen for local weddings around Princes Park and town centre venues. Slender, vibrant green foliage threads out from behind the rose, joined by two darker green leaves that are artfully curled around the base, lending structure and a gentle sense of movement, as if echoing the natural curves of leaves in the gardens near Dartford Park. The stems are gathered neatly and wrapped in a matching soft peach satin ribbon, its smooth surface catching the light and tied off in a small, unobtrusive bow or knot that makes the boutonniere easy to pin to a suit or prom jacket. Soft, even lighting illuminates the composition, enhancing the velvety rose petals, the airy gypsophila, and the tactile linen beneath. The overall mood is one of understated romance and thoughtful craftsmanship, a design that could be prepared by a local florist for a groom, usher, or cherished guest ready to celebrate a special day in Dartford.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A graceful wedding boutonniere rests on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the slightly coarse weave of the background giving a tactile, natural feel that contrasts beautifully with the smooth petals and glossy foliage. Dominating the composition is a pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid, its large petals unfolding in elegant arcs, as if caught in a moment of gentle movement. In the centre, the orchid's throat reveals a soft wash of buttery yellow blending into fine reddish-orange markings, a delicate pattern that invites a closer look. Surrounding this focal bloom, clusters of feathery white baby's breath lend an airy, cloud-soft halo, evoking the lightness of confetti drifting through the air outside a Dartford registry office. To one side, two lime-green chrysanthemum pom-poms stand out with their intricate, pin-cushion texture, adding a fresh, contemporary pop of colour that keeps the design from feeling too traditional. A broad, deep green leaf forms a natural base, curving gently beneath the flowers, while a smaller, darker leaf offers an extra note of depth and structure. The stems are snugly wrapped in a band of vivid crimson red ribbon, its satin surface catching hints of light and ending in a small, tidy knot that feels both festive and refined. This splash of red suggests celebration-perfect for Dartford weddings near the River Darent or evening receptions tucked away in local venues. The overall mood is polished yet romantic, a small floral accent that would sit perfectly on a lapel, quietly accompanying vows, photographs, and the soft hum of conversation throughout a joyful day.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An artfully composed boutonniere lies centred on a pale beige, woven fabric that looks like natural linen or burlap, its subtle texture reminiscent of rustic Dartford barn weddings just outside the town centre. The focal point is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, its wide, velvety petals opening in a gentle curve, framing a softly glowing throat streaked with creamy yellow and the faintest touch of orange, as if warmed by late-afternoon sun. Around this central orchid, clusters of fine white baby's breath form a delicate halo, each tiny blossom like a speck of cloud, lending a light, airy volume that softens the composition. Threaded through and beneath are smooth, elliptical green leaves of varying sizes, their fresh, cool tone grounding the arrangement and creating a natural contrast to the orchid's luminous white. Along one side rests a compact spray of glossy red berries, their rounded forms and rich, cherry-red colour adding a festive, almost Christmassy accent suitable for winter weddings in Dartford churches or ceremonies near Darenth Country Park, complemented by a few lighter green berry buds that signal vitality and new life. The stems are gathered tightly and wrapped in a vibrant red satin ribbon, the fabric gleaming softly and tied into a neat, understated knot with short tails carefully trimmed, showing the steady hand of an experienced florist. The overall effect is of a refined, romantic buttonhole, perfect for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest, capturing the feel of a thoughtfully prepared celebration where every small detail has been chosen with care and emotion.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant blush-pink rose boutonniere rests on a pale beige linen cloth, its woven texture creating a calm, neutral backdrop that allows the flowers to stand out much like a carefully styled window display at a Dartford florist near the Priory Centre. Viewed from a slightly overhead perspective, the single rose is the star of the piece: its petals are semi-open, revealing a soft swirl of pastel pink at the heart that slowly deepens to a more vibrant, romantic shade along the outer edges. The rose looks freshly picked, with a velvety surface that suggests a delicate, sweet fragrance, perfect for a wedding at a local Dartford church or a prom evening overlooking the River Darent. Surrounding the bloom, tiny sprigs of creamy white baby's breath cluster closely around the base, creating a gentle, cloud-like halo that softens the composition and adds a classic, timeless touch. From behind the rose, thin blades of grass-like greenery fan out in wispy, emerald arcs, introducing a sense of movement and an airy, modern feel, while a single, deeper green leaf is folded snugly around the stems, giving the design a tailored, well-finished look. The stems themselves are gathered and wrapped in a narrow satin ribbon in soft pink tones, tied into a simple, compact knot, its subtle sheen catching the light. Soft, natural lighting falls across the piece, highlighting each petal and leaf, and casting faint shadows that add depth without distraction. This boutonniere feels effortlessly romantic and perfectly suited for same-day collection or delivery across Dartford, from Wilmington to the streets near Dartford Station, whenever a polished yet tender finishing touch is needed for formal wear.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A finely crafted floral boutonniere is displayed on a pale beige, woven fabric that resembles softly worn linen, the kind you might find in a boutique venue tucked off Dartford High Street. The arrangement centres on a single, striking fuchsia pink rose, its petals rich and velvety, curling tightly at the core and unfolding gradually towards the edge, giving the bloom a sense of poised anticipation. Surrounding this rose is a gentle mist of white baby's breath; each tiny blossom is crisp and delicate, creating a light, airy contrast against the saturated pink and adding an almost bridal softness. Threaded through the cloud of white are small, rounded hypericum berries, a vivid cherry red with a polished, glossy sheen, bringing a hint of playful energy and seasonal warmth. Supporting the flowers is a mix of lush greenery: fine, feathery foliage that seems to spill naturally from the arrangement and broader, darker green leaves that are artfully curled to frame the rose and give the piece a sculpted, tailored outline. The stems are wrapped in a smooth, red satin ribbon, carefully wound and tied into an understated bow that echoes the tones of the berries and enhances the romantic, ceremonial feel. The boutonniere is photographed from a slightly elevated angle, so every layer of texture and colour is visible, from the intricate rose centre to the last wisp of greenery. It feels perfect for a Dartford wedding at a local church or registry office, or for prom photos taken in the greenery of Central Park, capturing a sense of joy, love, and meticulous local craftsmanship.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Displayed on a gentle, oatmeal-beige background that resembles finely woven linen, this elegant boutonnière captures the romance of a Dartford wedding morning or prom night by the River Darent. At its centre rests a single, luscious rosebud in a saturated fuchsia pink, its petals tightly wrapped and silky, catching the light with a soft, velvety sheen. Around the rose, tiny white baby's breath blossoms form delicate clusters, like small puffs of cloud, creating a beautiful contrast between the bold central bloom and its airy companions. Fine, grass-like fronds of bright green foliage curve outward in graceful arcs, adding movement and a natural, slightly wild charm, while a few darker green leaves provide depth and structure at the base. The stems are carefully trimmed and bound with a coral-red satin ribbon, the fabric gleaming subtly as it winds around the base in smooth, even coils, finished with a neat, understated loop that hints at the florist's steady hand and practiced skill. The lighting is bright but gentle, illuminating every texture-from the soft rose petals to the crisp filler flowers-without harsh shadows, as though the piece is resting on a dressing table in a Dartford home before being pinned to a lapel. This buttonhole feels intimate and meaningful, ideal for a groom, groomsman, or stylish guest heading to a celebration near Dartford town centre or along West Hill, carrying with them a small, fragrant symbol of affection and new beginnings.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Lying diagonally across a subtly textured, sandy beige cloth, this exquisite floral boutonniere conjures the spirit of Dartford's lush parks and blooming gardens. The central bloom, a pastel pink rose, is coiled in soft whorls, radiating gentle romance and a dewy freshness reminiscent of Dartford's early morning markets. A peach-tinged Alstroemeria nestles alongside, its petals opening generously to reveal sunbeam yellow flashes and faint, intricate lines, echoing the first light on the Dartford Heath. Wispy baby's breath winds throughout, their snowy clusters adding a whimsical feel reminiscent of springtime celebrations. Vibrant green mini chrysanthemums intersperse the florist's handiwork, creating contrast and texture evocative of the town's green spaces. Curved, slender leaves and darker, folded greenery are sculpted to perfection, providing architecture and harmony to the arrangement. The boutonniere's stems are gathered by a glossy fuchsia satin ribbon, tied in a graceful bow that captures both light and attention-a respectful nod to local Dartford traditions of celebration and care. Illuminated in even, natural light, the rich textures and shades come to life against the backdrop, making each detail stand out. Crafted for life's special moments-weddings, proms, or milestone events-this Dartford floral pin carries with it the fragrance of the countryside and the pride of local artisan floristry, destined to become a cherished keepsake.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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Vibrant bouquet of lilies, gerberas, and roses reflecting Fulham's cheerful spirit, available for same-day delivery around Chelsea and Hammersmith.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single, beautifully formed white lisianthus bloom is the gentle focal point of this refined boutonnière, lying at a soft diagonal on a warm, oatmeal-beige fabric that resembles natural linen. The petals are fully unfurled, with delicate ruffles and soft shadows creating a sense of depth and movement, as though the flower has just opened in time for a Dartford wedding near the River Darent. To the left of this central blossom, two elongated lisianthus buds, still closed and glazed with pale green and cream, lean close to the main flower like quiet companions, symbolising promise and the moments yet to unfold. Scattered among the main stems are tiny stars of white gypsophila, their airy clusters lightening the composition and adding that timeless bridal softness often favoured for local ceremonies around Wilmington and Greenhithe. Behind the flowers, a broad, rich green leaf provides structure, while slender, grass-like blades of foliage sweep gently outward, giving the design a natural, slightly windswept feel, as if it had been gathered from a spring meadow. The stems at the base are firmly wrapped with a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a small, neat bow that introduces a cheerful burst of colour and a hint of playful personality against the neutral fabric and calm florals. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting the freshness of the petals and the subtle textures of the ribbon and fabric without harsh shadows. This carefully composed boutonnière would sit beautifully on a groom's or guest's lapel for a Dartford celebration, from intimate gatherings near Dartford Heath to more formal receptions in town, carrying with it the quiet grace and subtle fragrance of fresh flowers chosen with care.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single white Phalaenopsis orchid is the serene focal point of this handcrafted boutonniere, resting horizontally on a pale oatmeal-coloured, linen-textured cloth that feels calm and understated. The orchid's broad petals are creamy white and velvety, opening like a gentle smile, while its centre shows a soft wash of yellow with the faintest blush of pink, adding a whisper of warmth and romance. Around the orchid's base, clouds of tiny white baby's breath blooms gather closely, their minute, round petals creating a misty, ethereal collar that softens the edges of the design. Slim, vibrant green leaves extend from behind the flower, their cool, fresh tone balancing the white florals and giving the piece a natural, garden-picked feel. Along one side, a short stem carries several unopened orchid buds in pale, lime green, their smooth, oval forms suggesting anticipation and the promise of new moments just ahead. The stems are firmly bound together with a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat little bow whose glossy sheen introduces a lively pop of colour against the neutral background. Soft, diffused lighting glides over the petals, the baby's breath, and the ribbon, highlighting textures without casting harsh shadows. The whole boutonniere feels like a quiet moment before the celebration begins, ideal for a Dartford wedding along the High Street, a prom near the river, or a formal family event. Crafted with the care a local florist brings to each order, it suggests tradition, tenderness, and a touch of modern elegance.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A meticulously crafted orchid boutonniere lies on a pale oatmeal-coloured fabric, its woven texture reminiscent of the calm, natural tones seen in Dartford gardens at first light. The focal point is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its petals smooth and slightly glossy, curving outward in an elegant, open gesture that feels both serene and luxurious. At the centre of the bloom, a whisper of buttery yellow glows at the throat, lending warmth and a sense of subtle movement, as though the flower is gently breathing. Surrounding the orchid, dainty sprays of white baby's breath cluster together like tiny stars, their Gypsophila blossoms forming a soft, clouded halo that lightens the composition and brings a romantic diffused texture. Between these small blooms, slim strands of delicate green foliage weave through, their fine, feathery structure suggesting the kind of fresh greenery you might notice on a morning walk through Dartford Heath or along the tree-lined edges of Hesketh Park. All the stems are gathered with precision and bound in a smooth white satin ribbon, wrapped tightly for security then finished with a neat, modest bow. The satin catches the light with a gentle sheen, echoing the orchid's soft gloss and speaking to thoughtful, careful craftsmanship, the kind a local Dartford florist would bring to wedding buttonholes for ceremonies at nearby venues and churches. Resting against the neutral fabric backdrop, the boutonniere appears poised and ready to be pinned to a jacket lapel, an understated symbol of love and commitment that would complement a groom, best man, or prom guest with effortless grace and quiet, modern refinement.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined wedding boutonniere is displayed at a gentle angle on a neutral, light beige fabric background that suggests natural linen, the fine threads forming a quiet, crosshatched pattern reminiscent of table linens laid out for receptions around Dartford's local venues. At its centre, a single ivory-white rosebud, tightly coiled yet softly rounded, stands as the focal point, its velvety petals hinting at a subtle, fresh fragrance and the promise of a day just beginning. Nestled around this central bloom, sprays of white baby's breath form a halo of tiny blossoms, their airy clusters lightening the arrangement and adding an almost cloud-like softness. Slim, deep green leaves and a few feathery, fern-like fronds frame the rose and gypsophila, creating an attractive contrast that recalls the greenery around Dartford Park or the tree-lined streets leading towards Wilmington and Crayford. The stems of the flowers are meticulously wrapped in a smooth, gleaming white satin ribbon, wound in precise, even coils before being tied into a small, perfectly proportioned bow resting just beneath the bloom. This thoughtful finish suggests a skilled florist's hand and a piece prepared with care to be pinned to a suit jacket for a wedding, prom, or black-tie event in or around Dartford. Soft, diffused light falls across the scene, gently picking out the rose's curves, the lace-like texture of the baby's breath, and the satin's quiet sheen, giving the boutonniere an elegant presence that feels both traditional and romantic, ideal for illustrating guides on groom's accessories, lapel flowers, or local wedding styling.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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