Bud tattoo ideas

1,075 photos and flash · 94% Botanical, 24% Fine line · Forearm most common

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Colour tattoo of red and orange poppies on stems with green leaves and buds, running down the upper back in a painterly botanical style.
Poppy sprig on the upper back
Black and grey botanical tattoo of peony-style blooms, a dahlia, a lotus and leaves across the outer forearm, with soft pink wash on the petals.
Floral bouquet on a forearm
Flash sheet of lily and blossom tattoo designs with scroll swirls, some in pink, orange and purple and others in grey pencil and ink, with no body placement shown.
Lily and blossom flash sheet with swirls
Colour tattoo of a pink thistle bloom and a yellow-green bud inside a round stained glass style panel on the upper arm.
Thistle in a round stained glass panel
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a rose, blackberries and leaves covering the upper arm and shoulder of a person in a black vest top.
Rose and blackberry sleeve on upper arm
Black fine line botanical tattoo of wildflower stems, leaves and daisy-like blooms running down a forearm resting on an open book.
Wildflower stems and leaves on a forearm
Colour tattoo of a blue and orange dragonfly above lavender, pink blooms and teal leaves in a soft watercolour style, on the outer leg below the knee.
Dragonfly and wildflowers on a leg
Colour tattoo of a green succulent with purple buds and small leaves in botanical style on an upper arm.
Green succulent with purple buds on an upper arm
Colour botanical tattoo on a shoulder and upper arm showing a large poppy, a yellow songbird, a purple artichoke bud, fern fronds and a poppy seed pod.
Poppy, songbird and artichoke on upper arm
Black fine line tattoo of two botanical sprigs with buds, leaves and a small rose-like bloom, placed on the side of the ribs.
Fine line botanical sprigs on the ribs
Black fine line tattoo of a slender botanical sprig with five small open flowers and two leaves on the inner forearm.
Fine line flower sprig on a forearm
Black fine line tattoo of an outlined hand holding a small flower sprig, placed on the side of the ribs.
Hand holding a flower sprig on the ribs
Botanical tattoo of a large flower and a bud with olive green leaves, in soft grey shading, on a forearm.
Botanical flower and bud on a forearm
Black and grey tattoo of realistic roses and a swirling vine running down the side of the ribs.
Roses and swirling vine on the ribs
Colour tattoo of a bluebird perched on a leafy branch on the upper arm, in a realistic style.
Bluebird on a branch on the upper arm
Pink cherry blossom branch drawn in fine ink with brown stems, buds and open flowers on a white background, shown as a tattoo design.
Cherry blossom branch design
Traditional style tattoo of two blue and orange swallows with blue forget-me-not flowers, placed on the upper arm and shoulder.
Swallows and forget-me-nots on an upper arm
Black linework tattoo of two roses with leaves on the outer thigh, in a botanical style.
Two roses on a thigh
Neo-trad style forearm tattoo of a grey shaded rose and buds above two red roses, with grey leaves, on the outer forearm.
Red and grey roses on a forearm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a rose with leaves and buds on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Rose bouquet tattoo on the shoulder blade
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a rose, lavender sprigs and small flowers with leaves on the upper thigh.
Rose and lavender bouquet on a thigh
Colour realism tattoo of a bouquet of pink and red roses with buds and green leaves, placed on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Rose bouquet on upper back
Pencil-style drawing of a long-haired cat framed by blossom and leaves, with a small mouse at its chest, shown on paper as a tattoo design.
Long-haired cat with flowers and a mouse
A botanical-style pink rose with green leaves and a red stem on the outer forearm of a pale arm, with bare toes and grass in the background.
Pink rose and leaves on a forearm
Colour tattoo sleeve of red and pink peonies with green leaves on a dark background, covering the upper arm and shoulder of a woman in a black vest top.
Peony sleeve on upper arm and shoulder
Black and grey peony tattoo in fine linework and dotwork shading on the upper thigh, with leaves trailing down the leg.
Peony cluster on the upper thigh
Colour realism tattoo of purple magnolia blossoms and buds on a branch running down a woman's outer thigh, with a second magnolia on the lower back.
Purple magnolia branch down a thigh
Fine line black tattoo of two crossed lavender sprigs on the forearm.
Crossed lavender sprigs on an arm
Colour realism tattoo of pink orchids with teal shading on the upper arm and shoulder.
Realistic orchids on an upper arm
Fine line black ink tattoo of roses, buds and leafy sprigs along a forearm, shown against a plain white wall.
Black line roses and foliage on a forearm
Traditional style rose flash design with red petals, a yellow centre bud and dark green leaves on a cream textured background.
Traditional rose flash design
Colour botanical tattoo of pomegranates, leaves and blossoms covering a forearm, with a partly visible banner near the elbow.
Pomegranates and foliage on a forearm
Black and grey stippled drawing of a bouquet of peonies, tulips, daisy-like blooms and leaves, shown as a standalone tattoo design.
Stippled floral bouquet design
Black and grey dotwork drawing of a fox head framed by leaves and small triangles, shown on paper as a tattoo design.
Fox head with leaves and triangles
Collage of three photos of a fine line and watercolour style tattoo of two dandelions, one in bloom and one gone to seed, with a blue and green wash behind them, on a leg.
Dandelions over a watercolour wash
Black dotwork and fine line tattoo on a forearm showing a pansy, carnation and aster on stems inside an outlined faceted gem shape.
Botanical stems inside a geometric gem outline
Three-panel photo of a full sleeve tattoo of pink magnolias and green leaves on a turquoise background, running from shoulder to wrist.
Pink magnolia full sleeve
Black and grey botanical tattoo on an upper arm, with blossoms, leaves and a praying mantis in fine outline and dark leaf fills.
Blossom branch and praying mantis on an upper arm
Colour tattoo of a rose branch with pink blooms, rose hips and green leaves across the upper chest and shoulder, in a botanical style with bold black outlines.
Rose branch across the collarbone
Colour Japanese style tattoo of a sleeping cat with a red peony and green leaves across the top of a foot.
Sleeping cat and peony on the foot
Black and grey botanical tattoo of two roses, blossoms and leaves across the upper back and shoulder blade, shown from behind.
Black and grey roses and blossoms on a back
Realistic pink lily tattoo with green leaves and a closed bud across the top of a foot, shaded in soft greys.
Pink lily tattoo on the top of a foot
Black and grey fine line daisy tattoo with a long stem and two buds, placed on the upper chest near the collarbone.
Daisy and stem on upper chest
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a purple bird perched on a branch with pink cherry blossoms, on the outer thigh.
Purple bird and blossom branch on a thigh
Black and grey botanical tattoo of flowers, buds and leaves climbing a thigh in a black and white photograph.
Floral vine tattoo on a thigh
Black and grey swan and rose tattoo with leaves and buds on the outer thigh, in a botanical realism style.
Swan and roses on a thigh
Colour tattoo of two songbirds on a branch with orange buds and a red lotus flower on the outer thigh, in a botanical style.
Two birds and a red lotus on a thigh
Colour tattoo of a pink rose bouquet with purple violets and green leaves, in a botanical style, on a woman's upper arm near the shoulder.
Pink rose and violet bouquet on upper arm