Colindale Buttonholes

Welcome to Colindale Flowers, your trusted neighbourhood florist on Edgware Road, where every buttonhole is crafted with care and creativity. With years of experience serving Colindale and surrounding areas like Hendon and Kingsbury, we take immense pride in offering exquisite flowers and bouquets—perfect for weddings, proms, and special occasions.

Each buttonhole is made fresh by our skilled florists, using the best seasonal flowers sourced daily. Want something classic and understated, or a vibrant pop of colour? Your vision is our passion. We are proud to deliver across local streets such as Grahame Park Way and near well-known spots like Colindale Park.

Our reputation for quality and reliability is why customers trust Colindale Flowers for exquisite same-day delivery—available for online orders placed before 3 PM. Whether you need buttonholes for a celebration in West Hendon or a last-minute addition in Queensbury, we’re here to help you look your best.

  • Beautiful, handcrafted buttonholes by experienced florists
  • Fast, friendly same-day flower delivery across Colindale & nearby areas
  • Easy order online—always personal, always fresh
Let Colindale Flowers add the perfect finishing touch to your special day. We love being a part of our local community, and you can count on us for freshness, expertise, and a personal service every time!

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BUTTONHOLES
A finely composed floral boutonniere rests on a pale, linen-like fabric in soft beige, the subtle weave of the material catching the light and creating a calm, neutral stage for the flowers. Two white lisianthus blooms form the centrepiece, each petal gently ruffled and edged with a generous sweep of rich, royal purple, giving the impression of hand-painted watercolour strokes. Around them, clusters of tiny, snow-white filler flowers-reminiscent of baby's breath-float like a delicate mist, adding an airy, romantic texture. Standing proudly to one side is a slender spike of muscari, its tiny, densely packed, bell-shaped florets in a deep grape-purple tone, bringing both structure and a contemporary twist to this classic lapel flower. Fine sprays of feathery greenery arc outwards, alongside slightly broader, glossy green leaves, creating a layered halo of foliage that feels freshly gathered from local gardens tucked behind Colindale's quiet residential streets. Two small, pale green buds tuck into the design, still closed, evoking the promise and anticipation of the day ahead-perhaps a wedding at a nearby venue or a special celebration on Edgeware Road. The stems are drawn together with care and wrapped in a smooth white satin ribbon, the finish clean and tailored, with a neat bow that suggests professional floristry skill. The entire arrangement conveys a sense of poised elegance and gentle emotion, perfect for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest who wants their flowers to whisper of romance and refinement, while still feeling naturally at home in the relaxed, urban charm of Colindale.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegant boutonniere, or perhaps a petite corsage, rests gracefully on a pale beige, finely woven linen cloth that recalls the calm interiors of Colindale townhouses and cosy venues along the Edgware Road. The fabric's subtle texture forms a gentle backdrop for the florals, making every petal and leaf stand out in soft, natural light. At the heart of the piece, you can imagine a cluster of soft pink, multi-layered blooms-reminiscent of small stocks or ruffled garden flowers-gathered tightly together, each petal folding over the next to create a cushion of pastel colour. Nestled among them are many tiny white baby's breath florets, their delicate, starry shapes forming a misty halo around the central flowers, bringing an innocent, romantic feel. From within this cloud of pink and white emerge small accents of lavender or deep purple blossoms, offering a subtle yet striking contrast that deepens the overall palette without overpowering it. On one side, a short fan of creamy white to pale green buds, similar to slender freesias, stretches outward, their smooth, closed forms suggesting new life and the promise of fragrance yet to come. The arrangement sits atop a foundation of glossy green leaves, whose broad surfaces frame the flowers, while fine, feathery strands of grass-like greenery curl and extend at the edges, adding movement and natural softness. At the base, the stems are carefully bound and dressed in a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into an even, symmetrical bow with neat trailing tails. The sheen of the ribbon lends a joyful, celebratory note, turning this handcrafted floral accent into the ideal finishing touch for a Colindale wedding, prom, or graduation, beautifully complementing formalwear chosen for church ceremonies, registry offices, or local hotel receptions.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single peach rose boutonniere is presented in serene stillness on a pale beige linen-textured fabric, the delicate weave of the cloth lending a subtle, natural structure to the scene. The rose, placed horizontally and angled very slightly, is in that perfect stage between bud and full bloom, its petals unfolding in layered, velvety curls. The colour moves from a warm, glowing peach and apricot in the centre to a softer cream along the outer edges, echoing the gentle light of an early Colindale morning filtering across Middlesex University's nearby streets. Just above the rose, a spray of white gypsophila, or baby's breath, spreads like a scattering of tiny stars, each blossom no larger than a pinhead, adding a fine lacework of texture and brightness. Slender, lively sprigs of green foliage, along with two darker, broader leaves, emerge from behind the bloom, giving depth and contrast, as if the flower had just been gathered from a carefully tended local garden. The stems are neatly aligned and tightly wrapped in a matching peach satin ribbon that gleams softly when it catches the light, ending in a discreet, elegant knot that holds the boutonniere securely together. The lighting is gentle and even, without harsh shadows, bringing out the natural gradients of the petals and the crisp whiteness of the gypsophila. This floral detail feels personal and intimate, ideal for a groom, usher, or special guest at a Colindale wedding or prom, capturing the quiet emotion and anticipation that comes with stepping into a meaningful celebration.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A refined boutonniere is laid carefully on a softly textured, light beige linen fabric, the weave clearly visible and gently irregular, like something you might find in a thoughtfully styled Colindale townhouse near Silkstream Park. Center stage, a luminous white phalaenopsis orchid opens with serene grace, each petal broad and smooth, its surface catching the ambient light as if dusted with satin. The orchid's throat reveals intricate detailing: a wash of pale yellow deepening into tiny speckles of reddish-orange, lending warmth and dimension to its otherwise pure white face. Nestled around this focal bloom are delicate sprigs of white baby's breath, their countless miniature flowers adding an ethereal, almost cloud-like softness, as though the orchid is cushioned in a mist of petals. On the left, two small, round lime-green chrysanthemum buds draw the eye with their bright, contemporary colour and fine, spiky texture, offering the freshness of a spring garden border along Colindale Avenue. A generous, deep green leaf curves beneath the orchid, grounding the composition with lush, natural depth, while a smaller, darker leaf near the base adds discreet structure. The stems are tightly gathered and wrapped in a bold crimson red ribbon, the satin folds overlapping smoothly and finishing in a tidy knot or subtle bow that suggests celebration without excess. The contrast between the red ribbon, white florals, and green foliage creates a sophisticated palette that feels perfect for a groom, groomsman, or stylish guest heading to a local registry office or hotel reception, wearing a small piece of floral craftsmanship that quietly honours the moment.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An artfully composed boutonniere is photographed from above on a pale beige, woven fabric that looks like finely textured linen, the neutral backdrop allowing every floral detail to stand out clearly. At the centre is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, its rounded petals gracefully curving outward, with a delicate, almost porcelain sheen. The orchid's throat shows a gentle wash of creamy yellow and soft orange, like a small sunrise hidden within the flower, lending a touch of warmth and quiet luxury. Surrounding it, delicate sprays of white baby's breath form a misty cloud of tiny florets, softening the edges and adding lightness and movement. Nestled at the base, a cluster of glossy cherry-red berries brings a joyful, seasonal energy to the design, complemented by a few pale green, berry-like buds that hint at freshness and the promise of new beginnings. Rich green leaves in varying shapes - some sleek and pointed, others more rounded - emerge from beneath the flowers, offering depth, structure, and a natural frame. The stems are expertly wrapped in a vivid red satin ribbon, smooth and luminous, tied into a compact knot with short tails that rest tidily against the fabric, suggesting the boutonniere is prepared for a lapel. Soft, even daylight reveals the interplay of textures: the orchid's satin petals, the airy baby's breath, the polished berries, and the woven cloth underneath. This refined floral accent feels ideal for winter weddings, festive parties, or prom nights across Colindale and nearby Hendon, a small but meaningful piece that reflects the care and craftsmanship of a local florist.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegant blush pink rose boutonniere lies on a pale, textured linen surface, captured from a slightly overhead angle that reveals every careful detail of the design. The rose itself is semi-open, unfurling in a spiral of velvety petals that move from a soft, almost porcelain pink in the center to a deeper, more romantic shade near the gently ruffled edges. It looks freshly cut, as if prepared that morning in a Colindale flower shop for a wedding at a nearby registry office or a prom photo session along the quiet residential streets off Edgware Road. Encircling the base of the rose are feathery clusters of white baby's breath, each minute bloom forming a tiny pearl of softness that contrasts beautifully with the bolder rosehead. Behind them, fine, grass-like green foliage extends in delicate arcs, giving the boutonniere a sense of movement and airy grace, almost like a whispered breeze across Silk Stream Park. A single, broader leaf in a richer, darker green is artfully folded and wrapped around the lower part of the stems, lending a tailored, almost architectural structure. The stems are bound neatly with a satin ribbon that shifts between lavender-pink and deeper magenta-purple tones, the sheen catching the light and adding a sophisticated accent that echoes modern wedding palettes. The ribbon is tied in a secure, understated knot that keeps the focus on the flower rather than on elaborate bowwork. The linen background, with its fine woven grain, remains quiet and neutral, allowing the colours and textures of the boutonniere to stand in gentle relief. Soft, diffused lighting enhances the layered petals and the tiny dots of baby's breath, creating a three-dimensional effect that suggests how this delicate piece would sit proudly yet subtly on a lapel, marking a moment of celebration and affection in Colindale.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single, luxurious fuchsia pink rose forms the heart of this elegant boutonniere, set against a pale, woven beige fabric that resembles the kind of natural linen you might find in a contemporary Colindale venue or a stylish home near Montrose Park. The rose's petals are tightly layered, spiralling from a dense centre into gently unfurling outer edges that suggest freshness and a just-opened bloom. Surrounding the rose, clusters of dainty white baby's breath gather in soft tufts, their tiny star-like flowers adding lightness and an air of innocence to the arrangement. Nestled among these clouds of white are several bright red hypericum berries, smooth and rounded, catching the light with a subtle gloss that introduces a lively, celebratory note. Fine, feathery green foliage extends lightly from the sides, while darker, broader green leaves are artfully curled and tucked around the base, giving structure and a sense of careful, architectural balance. The stems are bound together with a band of rich red satin ribbon, neatly wound and finished in a small, tidy bow that sits snugly at the base, its sheen echoing the lustre of the berries. The soft, even lighting casts gentle shadows that highlight the intricate textures of petals, leaves, and fabric, allowing each element to stand out without overwhelming the eye. This boutonniere feels ideal for a groom, groomsman, or formal guest at a Colindale celebration, whether for a wedding, prom, or black-tie event, capturing a mood of romantic sophistication and heartfelt emotion in a compact, wearable floral detail.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A meticulously crafted boutonnière featuring a single, deeply coloured rosebud rests on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that recalls the soft, natural textures of home interiors around Colindale's quiet residential streets. The rosebud itself is the star: a vibrant fuchsia to crimson-red tone, its petals tightly wrapped and velvety, holding the promise of full bloom. Cradling this central rose are delicate tufts of white baby's breath, each minute blossom forming a frothy, cloud-like edging that contrasts beautifully with the intensity of the rose's hue. Fine, bright green, grass-like fronds extend gracefully from behind the blooms, interlacing with slightly broader, darker foliage that anchors the arrangement and adds a layered, botanical depth. The lighting is bright yet gentle, highlighting the satin sheen of the petals, the matte softness of the greenery, and the crisp whiteness of each gypsophila flower without any harsh shadows. At the base, the stems are tightly bound in a rich red satin ribbon, carefully wrapped to create a smooth column that ends in a small, polished loop, suggesting the steady hand of an experienced florist. The overall design feels romantic and refined, ideal for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest heading out from Colindale towards central London for a special evening. The composition-diagonal on the fabric, slightly angled as if ready to be lifted and pinned-conveys expectancy and quiet excitement, making this boutonnière perfectly suited to stories or guides about wedding flowers, formal wear details, or meaningful, handcrafted floral accessories for life's milestone celebrations.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Laid diagonally across an off-white, subtly textured fabric reminiscent of textiles found in Colindale's artisanal markets, this romantic floral boutonniere tells a story of love and celebration in every detail. The central bloom, a pale pink rosebud with its petals in a tight spiral, channels gentle elegance and the energy of early spring mornings in local gardens. Nestled close, a blush-toned alstroemeria unfolds its petals with delicate yellow striations and faint maroon flecks, offering a nod to the understated charm of Colindale's leafy avenues. Surrounding these are puffs of dainty white baby's breath, casting an ethereal haze that softens the composition, while vibrant green miniature chrysanthemums add tactile richness and a burst of color. Slender blades of grass and feathery fern tips arc gracefully, giving airy volume reminiscent of the wild greenery found around Montrose Playing Fields, while sturdier, deep green leaves provide a contrasting base and visual anchor. Wrapping the stems together is a lustrous, bright fuchsia ribbon tied in a cheerful bow, its satin sheen catching the soft light for an added flourish of festivity. Perfect for weddings, proms, or milestone events in Colindale, this boutonniere is both visually striking and emotionally resonant-a testament to local floral artistry, designed to bring joy and sophistication to any celebration.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
A refined floral boutonniere lies gently on a light beige, linen-like cloth, the subtle weave of the fabric forming a calm, neutral backdrop that lets every detail of the flowers stand out. In the centre of the composition, a white alstroemeria unfurls gracefully, its petals soft but structured, with fine reddish-brown streaks near the throat that add character and depth to the bloom. To the left, a striking cluster of bright green buds arranged in a tapered spike offers a modern, almost sculptural contrast, each bud nestled tightly against the next like scales on a fresh spring cone. Around these focal points, sprigs of white baby's breath drift in and out of view, their tiny blossoms forming a delicate, cloud-like frame that softens the edges of the design and lends a romantic, whisper-light feel. The foliage beneath is deep, shining green, with sturdy, pointed leaves that act as a protective cradle, while long, fine strands of grass-like greenery arc gracefully outward, introducing movement and a touch of wildness, as though picked from a well-tended garden near Montrose Park in Colindale. On the right side, a vivid pink satin ribbon is tied into a precise little bow, its smooth surface catching hints of light and giving the arrangement a joyful, celebratory accent. The image is bathed in gentle, even lighting, with no harsh shadows, so the whites appear clean, the greens fresh, and the pink ribbon lively yet elegant. This boutonniere feels quietly luxurious, ideal for a groom, best man, or prom guest in Colindale who wants something classic yet distinctive, with the understated flair that local florists bring to special days across north-west London.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
An elegant floral boutonnière lies diagonally across a warm, light beige fabric that resembles hand-loomed linen, its woven texture creating a gentle, tactile backdrop like something you might see on a rustic wedding table in Colindale. Center stage is a pristine white lisianthus bloom, fully open and luxuriously ruffled, each petal curling softly outward to form a rounded, cushiony flower head that feels both refined and romantic. Nestled close to its left side are two elongated lisianthus buds, tinged with creamy ivory and fresh pale green, their closed forms conveying a sense of anticipation, like the quiet moments before guests arrive at a local ceremony near Montrose Park. Scattered delicately around the main flower, tiny sprays of white baby's breath create a cloud-like halo, their fine stems and miniature blossoms adding lightness and a whisper of vintage charm. From behind the central bloom, slender, dark green blades of grass-like foliage sweep out towards the lower left corner, adding movement and a slightly wild, garden-grown character, balanced by a single broader, velvety dark green leaf that anchors the composition and frames the lisianthus. At the base, the stems are neatly bound with a rich fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a precise little bow whose lustrous surface catches the light, injecting a bold, joyful accent of colour against the otherwise soft palette. The lighting is gentle and even, highlighting the natural curves of the petals, the crisp whiteness of the flowers, and the subtle shadows cast on the textured fabric. It feels like a carefully considered piece made by a seasoned florist in Colindale, ideal for a groom's lapel, a prom suit, or a formal event where a fresh, modern take on classic floral style is desired.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A refined orchid boutonniere is displayed flat on a pale beige, linen-textured cloth, the kind of neutral background you might see laid out in a Colindale studio as final touches are made before delivery. At its heart is a single, immaculate white Phalaenopsis orchid, the petals wide and velvety, opening in a gentle arc that feels both modern and classic. The centre of the orchid holds a soft glow of creamy yellow with a whisper of blush pink, drawing the eye inward to its delicate structure. Encircling the base of the bloom is a light, cloud-like ring of white baby's breath, each tiny floret forming a feathery cushion that softens the design and brings an airy, romantic quality, like mist over Silk Stream after an early rain. A few narrow, lively green leaves emerge from behind the orchid, their clean lines providing balance and a crisp contrast to the white petals and pale background. Off to one side, a short branch of the stem extends outward, bearing several small, tightly closed orchid buds in a fresh lime-green shade, suggesting the quiet promise of future blossoms and the unfolding of the celebration ahead. The stems beneath are carefully bound with a narrow band of vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat, elegant bow whose smooth, light-catching sheen adds a joyful spark of colour. Gentle, even lighting highlights the textures of the petals, the tiny spheres of Gypsophila, and the weave of the linen, evoking the calm, anticipatory moments before a wedding, prom, or formal event in Colindale, when every detail has been thoughtfully prepared by an experienced florist.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
A delicately composed white orchid boutonniere is laid out on a pale beige, woven fabric that resembles natural linen, its fine threads creating a soft, tactile backdrop that enhances the floral details without distraction. The central feature is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its petals broad, smooth, and slightly glossy, opening in a serene, almost sculptural form. At its core, a gentle touch of pale yellow glows from the throat of the flower, introducing a hint of warmth that feels intimate and inviting. Surrounding the orchid, countless tiny blooms of white baby's breath (Gypsophila) gather in airy clusters, like a light mist softening the edges and adding volume without overpowering the central blossom. Interwoven among these miniature flowers are slender strands of fine green foliage, reminiscent of delicate fern fronds, lending a whisper of woodland freshness and the impression of being freshly picked from a leafy corner of Colindale, perhaps near Silkstream Park. The stems are neatly aligned and bound in crisp white satin ribbon, its smooth surface wrapped snugly and finished with a discreet bow that signals careful, practiced hands at work. The overall palette is calm and neutral-creamy whites, cool greens, and muted beige-creating a sophisticated impression suitable for a groom, groomsman, or special guest at a North London wedding. One can easily imagine this boutonniere being prepared at Colindale Flowers and delivered the same day to a reception near the Edgware Road, its understated luxury quietly echoing themes of devotion, new beginnings, and the gentle excitement of a day filled with promises.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A classic wedding boutonniere rests at a gentle diagonal on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, whose fine, woven texture adds a natural, understated backdrop. The focal point is a single creamy white rosebud, its petals smooth and velvety, wrapped closely around each other in a medium-sized bloom that looks freshly cut, with just a touch of green from the sepals at its base. Nestled to one side and behind the rose are soft clusters of white baby's breath, each tiny flower creating a light, clouded frame that softens the overall silhouette. Slim, dark green leaves and a few feathery sprigs of foliage cradle the rose, providing depth, contrast, and a subtle sense of movement, as though the boutonniere were plucked from a quiet garden. The stems are expertly bound with pure white satin ribbon, wrapped tightly and evenly to create a smooth handle ending in a petite, perfectly tied bow just below the flowers, ready to sit neatly on a suit jacket. Gentle, diffused lighting bathes the composition, bringing out the creamy tones of the rose and the fresh greens, without any harsh glare. The design feels tailored for a refined Colindale wedding-perhaps for a groom arriving from near Colindale tube station or an elegant event by Silk Stream Park-embodying tenderness, promise, and the attentive craftsmanship you'd expect from an experienced local florist creating formal wear flowers for a special day.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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