Longford BUTTONHOLES

Welcome to Florist Longford – your trusted local expert in exquisite buttonholes and bespoke floral designs. Whether you're walking down Main Street, celebrating near St. Mel’s Cathedral, or visiting friends by Great Water Street, we're here to make sure you look your absolute best for every special occasion. Our skilled florists bring years of experience and genuine passion to every arrangement, ensuring each buttonhole is crafted with the freshest flowers for lasting elegance.

As a proud part of the Longford community, we also serve nearby areas like Newtownforbes and Ballymahon, delivering trust and quality with every order. We know how important it is for a buttonhole to be perfect—whether it’s for a wedding, a formal event, or simply an expression of local pride. That’s why we offer same-day delivery until 3 PM, so last-minute orders are never a problem. Just order online for quick, reliable service from your friendly neighborhood florist.

  • Handcrafted buttonholes for weddings and special events
  • Same-day flower delivery available to Longford, Newtownforbes & Ballymahon
  • Expert advice from real local florists who know your area

Choose Florist Longford for buttonholes that make every outfit bloom. We look forward to adding a special touch to your next occasion!

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BUTTONHOLES
A refined floral boutonniere is displayed against a softly woven light beige linen backdrop, its understated texture evoking the calm of a quiet morning in Longford before guests arrive for a ceremony. The focal point is a pair of lisianthus blossoms, their creamy white petals edged with a sumptuous ring of deep violet-purple, the ruffled margins catching the light and giving the flowers a softly romantic look. Nestled around them are tiny white filler flowers, reminiscent of baby's breath, which create a gauzy veil of texture and bring a sense of lightness, as if mist lifting over nearby fields. Rising gracefully from one side, a narrow stem of densely clustered muscari-like florets adds a vertical accent, each minute bell-shaped flower a rich, cool purple that deepens the overall palette. Feathery, fine-textured greenery, interspersed with slightly broader leaves, arcs gently around the composition, giving it a fresh, garden-picked feel you might associate with a local Longford florist who knows exactly what's in season. Two pale green buds, still unopened, hint at new beginnings, mirroring the quiet emotion of a wedding day or prom evening. The stems are brought together at the base and wrapped in a smooth band of white satin ribbon, the finish so neat it suggests practiced, professional hands, ready for secure placement on a jacket lapel. The atmosphere conveyed is one of gentle sophistication and thoughtful detail, a subtle floral accent perfect for someone who wants their buttonhole to whisper elegance rather than demand attention as they celebrate an important moment in and around the Longford area.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A small, meticulously arranged floral boutonniere or corsage lies centred on a finely woven, beige-greige linen surface, the subtle weave of the fabric giving a calm, natural backdrop reminiscent of a country-style celebration near Longford's quieter lanes. The piece is composed around a cluster of soft, blush-pink flowers with many little ruffled petals, similar to miniature stocks or cottage-garden blooms, each petal curling slightly as though just unfurled. Between these pink blossoms, sprays of delicate white baby's breath punctuate the design, their countless tiny blooms forming a misty, cloud-like layer that softens the composition. Slender accents of lavender or muted purple flowers run through the arrangement, offering a gentle contrast that deepens the palette without overpowering the pastel theme. On the left side, several elongated buds in creamy white with hints of pale green remain mostly closed, comparable to freesia or lily buds, suggesting the freshness of flowers cut that morning by a local florist. Broad, rich green leaves fan out beneath the blooms, anchoring them visually and adding a sense of fullness, while fine, thread-like fronds of greenery extend outwards, giving an airy, slightly wild charm, as if just gathered from a nearby Longford garden. The stems are neatly aligned and tightly wrapped in a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into an elegant bow whose smooth sheen catches the soft, even light. Every element of this floral accessory conveys tenderness and anticipation, making it perfectly suited to a wedding, prom, or special family event where a small, thoughtful floral detail completes the outfit.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single peach rose boutonniere is displayed horizontally on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the subtle weave running evenly beneath it like a quiet canvas for the flowers to shine. The rose sits slightly off-centre, angled so its partially unfurled petals draw the eye into the swirl of colour, from a creamy, almost vanilla rim to a richer, sun-warmed peach and soft orange at the core. Surrounding this focal bloom are delicate stems of white baby's breath, their tiny round blossoms dotting the composition with airy, cloud-like accents that soften the look and evoke traditional wedding charm seen so often at Longford's churches and registry ceremonies. Wisps of slender green foliage and a couple of deeper green leaves curve and tuck around the base, offering contrast and structure, as though framing the rose with small strokes of fresh colour. The stems are carefully gathered and wrapped in a coordinating peach satin ribbon, wound with even precision and finished in a neat knot or bow near the base, giving a polished feel that suggests an experienced florist's touch. Soft, diffused lighting falls across the arrangement, revealing the rose's velvety texture, the crisp edges of the baby's breath, and the gentle sheen of satin without overwhelming glare or harsh shadows. The neutral background lets the warm tones of the flower and the cool whites of the gypsophila stand out, creating a sense of calm, intimate celebration. It is easy to imagine this boutonniere pinned to a lapel for a Longford wedding, prom, or black-tie event, ready for same-day local delivery to homes and venues tucked around the lanes and green spaces of the area.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant boutonniere lies thoughtfully positioned on a pale beige linen-style fabric, its subtle texture and natural weave echoing the understated charm of countryside celebrations around Longford. At the centre is a single white Phalaenopsis orchid, immaculate and serene, its large petals curving outward like porcelain, softly highlighted by diffused light. The orchid's inner throat glows with a wash of warm yellow, delicately veined with hints of reddish-orange, suggesting both refinement and warmth. Surrounding this focal bloom is a fine collar of white baby's breath, each tiny flower like a fleck of soft foam, adding lightness and a romantic haze to the composition. To one side, two rounded lime-green chrysanthemum buds, tightly layered and almost moss-like, introduce a crisp, modern green that enlivens the design without overpowering it. A broad, deep green leaf forms a natural backing, giving the arrangement shape and visual balance, while a smaller darker leaf near the base reinforces the sense of structure and craftsmanship. The stems are wrapped with precision in a vivid crimson red ribbon, the satin folds smooth and neatly aligned, ending in a small, composed knot that adds a celebratory note, like a quiet nod to the joy of the day. The neutral, slightly coarse linen beneath recalls rustic tables at Longford village halls and nearby country inns, where wedding parties gather after heartfelt ceremonies. This boutonniere feels freshly made, ready to be pinned to a lapel for a groom, best man, or honoured guest, carrying with it a blend of classic romance, contemporary detail, and the gentle, lived-in elegance of local wedding floristry.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined floral boutonniere lies centered on a pale beige, woven fabric backdrop, its subtle texture reminiscent of natural linen often used on wedding tables in Longford's cosy hotels and countryside venues. The eye is immediately drawn to a single, flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, which forms the calm, elegant heart of the piece; its wide, satiny petals open like wings, while a gentle wash of creamy yellow and soft orange glows in the orchid's throat, adding warmth and depth. Surrounding this focal bloom is a soft collar of baby's breath, each tiny white floret creating a cloud of airy, delicate detail, like fine mist hovering around the orchid. Tucked among the flowers are rich green leaves in various sizes and shapes, from smooth, elongated blades to slightly broader, pointed foliage, giving the design dimension and a freshly cut garden character. To one side, a tight cluster of glossy, cherry-red berries curves outward, offering a joyful splash of colour that suggests festive winter weddings or Christmas parties along Longford's high street and nearby villages. A few lighter green berry buds peek through, hinting at new growth and balancing the stronger red notes. The stems are firmly wrapped in a lustrous red satin ribbon, coiled neatly around the base and secured with a small, precise knot, its short tails lying flat and controlled, ready for a pin. The overall impression is of careful craftsmanship and thoughtful harmony-a petite, elegant floral accessory suited to grooms, groomsmen, or prom guests seeking a touch of nature's artistry close to the heart for special occasions around Longford.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single blush pink rose boutonniere rests gracefully on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its refined details captured from a slightly overhead perspective that shows every careful decision of the florist's hand. The rose itself is semi-open, petals layered in a soft spiral, transitioning from a delicate, pastel pink at the centre to a richer, almost magenta blush at the outer edges. This gentle gradation of colour gives the bloom a sense of movement and life, as if it has just been cut fresh from a garden border in Longford on a mild morning. Encircling the base of the rose are clusters of creamy white baby's breath, their tiny blooms clustered together like miniature pearls, lending airiness and a bridal lightness to the overall design. Behind the flower, fine, slender strands of bright green, grass-like foliage arch outwards in subtle curves, framing the rose and softening the silhouette. A single broader leaf in a deeper green tone is folded neatly and wrapped around the lower part of the design, creating a cradle that adds structure and an elegant, tailored touch, much like a perfectly pressed jacket lapel ready for a wedding at a local Longford church. The stems are tightly bound with a lustrous two-toned satin ribbon, blending soft lavender-pink with deeper magenta-purple, tied securely in a simple knot with short tails that lie flat against the fabric. The lightly woven background, with its visible threads and natural texture, offers a warm, neutral stage that allows the colours and delicate forms to stand out. The soft, diffuse lighting reveals subtle shadows and highlights, emphasising the boutonniere's dimensionality and the care taken in its construction, making it ideal for grooms, groomsmen, or prom-goers seeking a romantic yet classic floral detail.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A meticulously crafted floral buttonhole is presented on a pale beige, woven fabric that resembles fine linen, its subtle texture creating a calm, elegant stage for the colours to stand out. The focal point is a striking hot pink to deep fuchsia rosebud, the petals plush and velvety, spiralling tightly in the centre and opening just enough to suggest fresh, youthful romance, as if ready to be pinned on a groom walking through Longford on his wedding morning. Encircling the rose is a light, frothy ring of white baby's breath; the tiny clustered blossoms add a whisper-soft texture, like a gentle mist, breaking up the boldness of the pink with a feeling of purity and tenderness. Nestled between these miniature flowers are several glossy red hypericum berries, each one rounded and polished, bringing a cheerful, almost berry-jam warmth that hints at celebration and joy. Fine, feathery greenery, likely asparagus fern, stretches delicately beyond the central cluster, while broader, darker leaves are folded and curved to cradle the rose and berries, giving the design a sculpted, architectural edge. The stems are neatly trimmed and wrapped in a smooth, rich red satin ribbon, secured in an elegant, compact bow that lies flat and comfortable for wearing on a lapel. The natural daylight glancing across the fabric throws soft shadows that emphasise the layers and craftsmanship, capturing the sense of anticipation before a ceremony in Longford, whether at a local venue near the village green or a nearby country house, where such a buttonhole would perfectly complete a carefully chosen suit.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A meticulously crafted boutonnière is displayed on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the subtle weave of the material providing a calm, tactile backdrop that lets the colours of the flowers truly sing. At its heart sits a single rosebud in a vivid shade of deep fuchsia, its petals tightly wrapped and slightly curled at the edges, giving a sense of poised anticipation, as if it will open just in time for an evening ceremony in Longford. Surrounding the rose are soft tufts of white baby's breath, hundreds of tiny blossoms clustered together like a delicate mist, their gentle whiteness lifting the composition and adding a feeling of lightness. Threaded between and behind these blooms are wispy, bright green sprigs of fern-like foliage and slender, grass-like leaves that arc outward, suggesting natural movement, as though they've been freshly gathered from a country hedgerow just outside the town. Deeper green leaves form a small backing, offering contrast and a sense of fullness. The base of the arrangement is bound with a smooth, rich red satin ribbon, wound precisely around the stems and finished with a neat little loop that lies flat against the fabric. Light falls evenly across the boutonnière, highlighting the velvety texture of the rose, the crisp edges of the foliage, and the clean, handcrafted lines of the design. The overall impression is of a romantic, timeless accessory, ideal for a wedding, anniversary celebration, or school prom in and around Longford, capturing the understated sophistication that local florists bring to special occasions.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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On a subtly woven, light beige linen reminiscent of Longford's tranquil charm, an artfully arranged boutonniere is displayed with serene poise. Dominating the centre, a soft pink rosebud captures the morning's freshness, each petal coiled tightly in a romantic spiral. Nestling beside it, a pale peach alstroemeria opens wide, its delicate markings and warm yellow highlights echoing the gentle palette of seasonal blooms from local Longford gardens. Cloud-soft clusters of pure white baby's breath whisper between the blossoms, their airy presence adding dimension and a feeling of joyful celebration. Bathed in natural light, the arrangement is further enlivened by crisp green miniature cushion mums and fern-like foliage, which give the piece structure and a vibrant, natural lift. Slender leaves splay gracefully at the boutonniere's top, while larger, folded dark green leaves at the base provide depth and stability. A wide, glossy leaf envelopes the bundle of stems, held by a radiant fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied in a precise, elegant bow. Perfect for Longford events-whether a wedding at the heart of the village or a special evening by Duke's River-this boutonniere radiates sophistication, contemporary style, and heartfelt artistry, embodying the local florist's connection to community celebrations.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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On a pale beige, linen-like fabric backdrop, a compact floral boutonniere is displayed as though it has just been set down by a careful florist preparing for a Longford wedding morning. The central flower is a white alstroemeria, its petals opening confidently, smooth at the edges with a gentle ruffle and patterned with fine reddish-brown speckles that draw the eye toward the heart of the bloom. Just beside it, a striking cone of vivid lime-green buds forms a tapered spike, each bud tightly layered, creating a strong, architectural contrast to the softness of the lily-like petals. Clusters of baby's breath thread through the design, each tiny white flower like a flake of snow or a puff of cloud, softening the lines and adding a sense of airiness and romance. Supporting the flowers is a base of rich, dark green leaves that fan outward, their pointed tips and polished surfaces giving the arrangement balance and definition, while slender, grass-like strands arc and twist delicately, adding fine texture and a sense of movement. At the right-hand side, a bright pink satin ribbon is wrapped around the stems and tied into a dainty bow, its sheen catching highlights in the gentle, even lighting and offering a joyful splash of colour against the more muted background. The overall mood is serene and celebratory, as if this piece is waiting to be pinned to a lapel before a ceremony at a local church or registry office in Longford. Every element, from the crisp petals to the tender buds, suggests care, craftsmanship, and the quiet excitement of a special occasion about to unfold.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A refined wedding boutonnière rests at a gentle angle on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its natural texture reminiscent of the table linens you might see at a Longford reception. At the centre of this small work of floral art sits a fully opened white lisianthus flower, its soft, slightly rippled petals forming a generous cup that glows against the neutral background. The bloom feels fresh and just-cut, the kind of flower a local florist would choose at dawn for a same-day ceremony. Nestled close by, two elongated, creamy lisianthus buds lean in, their pale green tips still tightly closed, echoing the emotion of new beginnings often felt at weddings and formal occasions. Between and around them, fine sprays of white gypsophila create a delicate halo of tiny blossoms, like a dusting of stars, adding airiness and gentle volume without overwhelming the central flower. Behind the main cluster, a rich green leaf anchors the design, while slim, grass-like blades sweep outwards towards the left, lending an easy, organic movement that hints at windswept fields around Longford. At the base, the stems are carefully bound with a vivid fuchsia-pink satin ribbon, tied into a jaunty, neat bow that offers a joyful contrast to the serene whites and greens. The sheen of the ribbon catches the light, suggesting a silky, luxurious touch when pinned to a groom's lapel or prom jacket. The soft, even lighting and overhead viewpoint allow every curve of petal and glint of ribbon to be clearly seen, making this boutonnière feel like a thoughtfully chosen finishing detail for celebrations across Longford's churches, hotels, and village venues.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single, pristine white orchid boutonniere rests horizontally on a light beige, linen-textured cloth, the neutral background setting a serene stage that could easily be the dressing table of a Longford groom preparing for the ceremony. The orchid, likely a Phalaenopsis, is the undisputed focal point: its broad, velvety petals open gracefully, their pure white surface glowing softly in the gentle, diffused light. At the centre, the flower's lip reveals intricate touches of warm yellow and a whisper of blush pink, adding depth and a sense of delicate craftsmanship. Encircling the base of the bloom, tiny white baby's breath flowers are gathered into loose, cloud-like clusters, bringing a light, feathery texture that feels almost like mist rolling over the banks of the nearby River Sowe. A few slender, vibrant green leaves emerge discreetly from behind, their fresh colour sharpening the contrast against the white petals and pale fabric. Along one side, a short, branching stem carries a couple of pale lime-green orchid buds, still tightly closed, suggesting moments yet to unfold-much like the day's celebrations ahead. The stems of the arrangement are firmly bound in a smooth, bright fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a modest, elegant bow whose glossy surface catches subtle highlights. Each element-petal, bud, and ribbon-has been positioned with the kind of care a local florist would bring to wedding flowers for a ceremony at a Longford church or a nearby countryside hotel. The overall mood is one of quiet anticipation and refined elegance, suitable for weddings, proms, or any formal event where a touch of modern yet timeless floral design is desired.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A refined white orchid boutonniere rests gently on a light tan, linen-like fabric, its woven texture visible beneath the arrangement like the soft textiles often used on wedding tables in Longford hotels and village halls. At the heart of the image is a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid, its creamy white petals broad and slightly glossy, curving outward in a graceful arc. In the centre of the flower, a hint of pale yellow glows in the throat and lip, introducing a touch of warmth that keeps the white from feeling stark. Around this central bloom, clusters of tiny baby's breath create an airy, cloud-soft surround, each Gypsophila flower a pinpoint of white that lightens the silhouette and adds gentle volume. Peeking from beneath and between the blossoms are fine strands of fresh green foliage, most likely delicate fern, their feathery lines introducing texture and giving the boutonniere a natural, garden-fresh feel, as if it had just been assembled from a cutting patch on the outskirts of Longford. The stems are drawn together into a slim, tidy bundle, wrapped smoothly with white satin ribbon that catches the light with a subtle sheen. A miniature bow near the base provides a polished, tailored finish, ready to be pinned to a lapel. The overall composition is calm and balanced, with soft, even light bathing the scene so that no harsh shadows compete with the flowers. It evokes a quiet wedding morning in Longford, the moment when the groom's buttonhole is lifted from its box, symbolising purity, commitment, and the thoughtful care that has gone into every detail of the celebration, from the ceremony near local churches to the reception in nearby country venues.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined white rose boutonniere is displayed at a gentle diagonal on a neutral, light beige fabric that looks like natural linen, its subtle weave adding a tactile, homely feel reminiscent of a carefully laid reception table in Longford. The focal point is a single, creamy white rosebud, medium-sized and perfectly formed, its petals still closely wrapped yet full of promise, with a soft, velvety texture that suggests freshness and delicate fragrance. Tucked around the rose are light, airy clusters of white baby's breath, their tiny blossoms forming a misty surround that softens the edges of the design and adds an almost ethereal glow. Deep green, slender leaves and a few fine, fern-like sprigs create a rich contrast, cupping the bloom and hinting at the kind of foliage you might see growing along the paths and gardens skirting Longford's quieter streets. The stems are expertly bound in smooth white satin ribbon, wrapped tightly and evenly, with a petite bow sitting just beneath the flower, adding a finished, bespoke touch as if prepared moments ago in the workroom of a local florist. Soft, even lighting caresses the petals and leaves, casting gentle shadows that define the form without harshness, and allowing the calm, neutral background to fall away. The boutonniere feels intimate and personal, ideal for a groom, best man, or prom guest, capturing the quiet anticipation of walking down the aisle or stepping into a formal event somewhere in Longford, where every small floral detail helps tell the story of the day.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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