Flower tattoo ideas

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Black ink drawing of an ornate butterfly with acanthus scroll wings and leaf detail, shown as a tattoo design without a body placement.
Ornate butterfly design
Colour tattoo of a pink cherry blossom branch with a bluebird on the lower back, shown in a before and after view covering a scar.
Cherry blossom branch and bluebird over a back scar
Traditional style colour tattoo of a message in a bottle with a red heart and three flowers, sitting on the forearm.
Message in a bottle with flowers on a forearm
Fine line cherry blossom branch tattoo in pale lilac ink running across a thigh, with a hand resting near the hip.
Cherry blossom branch on a thigh
Black and grey realism rose sleeve on the left arm and a lotus on the right forearm, with an eye tattoo on the chest, shown in a mirror selfie.
Rose sleeve and eye tattoo on a woman
Colourful folk-style floral tattoo across the lower back, with pink and purple flowers, a brown stem, green leaves and a small bird.
Folk floral tattoo on lower back
Black and grey botanical tattoo of sunflowers, a peony and smaller flowers with leaves across a shoulder and upper arm.
Sunflowers and peony on a shoulder and upper arm
Black line tattoo of a lotus flower with geometric petal detail on the upper arm of a person wearing a ribbed light blue crop top and denim shorts.
Lotus tattoo on an upper arm
Colour realism tattoo of three red and orange poppies with black stems and faint ink splashes, across the upper back.
Three red poppies across a back
Colour botanical tattoo of flowers, leaves and sprigs across a woman's shoulder and upper arm, photographed from behind.
Botanical flower sleeve on shoulder and upper arm
Colour tattoo of a round green hobbit-style door in a grassy bank, edged with fine line daisies and vines, on the ribs.
Round green door with daisies on the ribs
Black and white photograph of a seated woman with full floral sleeve tattoos on both arms and lotus-style tattoos on her chest, wearing a lace bra and studded belt.
Black and grey sleeves and chest tattoos
Black and grey fine line tattoo of three roses with leaves and berries across the ribs, below the bust.
Three roses across the ribs
Fine line black botanical tattoo of a thin wildflower stem with two seed heads and small leaves, on the inner forearm.
Small wildflower stem on a forearm
Colour tattoo of a gorse sprig with orange flowers and dark green stems on the thigh, in a botanical style.
Gorse sprig on a thigh
Colour tattoo of an owl made of flowers and leaves inside a black geometric mandala border, on the outer thigh.
Flower owl in a mandala border on a thigh
Three-panel photo of a colour botanical tattoo of pink peonies, red berries and an orange tulip on a lower leg, with grey fine-line sprigs on the left.
Peony and berry botanical tattoo on a lower leg
Black ink botanical flash drawing of a trailing vine with five-petalled flowers and leaves, shown flat on white paper with no body placement.
Floral vine design drawn on paper
Dotwork drawing of a lotus flower in black stipple above three lines of italic text, shown as a tattoo design with no body visible.
Stippled lotus flower with quote
Black and grey botanical forearm tattoo of large flowers and leaves in Blackwork style, wrapping from the wrist towards the elbow.
Large black and grey flowers and leaves on a forearm
Watercolour-style orange flower with fine black stems and script lettering, tattooed on the ankle.
Orange flower and script on an ankle
Black ink drawing of two sunflowers and leaves arranged inside a triangle, in a botanical fine line style, with fine liner pens beside it.
Sunflowers in a triangle design
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a matryoshka doll with paisley, flower and geometric patterns across a shoulder and upper arm.
Matryoshka doll shoulder and arm tattoo
Two hands held together showing a red traditional rose on the back of one hand and a black and grey rose on the other, with small finger tattoos on the fingers.
Rose tattoos on the backs of both hands
Colour tattoo of snapdragon, chrysanthemum and daisy flowers with a vertical Latin script line on the side of the ribs.
Flowers and Latin script on the ribs
Black fine line tattoo of a wildflower sprig with round blooms and buds, running down the side of the ribs.
Wildflower sprig on the side of the ribs
Fine line black and grey tattoo of a cherry blossom branch with buds and leaves running down the upper arm.
Cherry blossom branch on upper arm
Black linework tattoo of a cactus and rose with leaves on the outer thigh, in a botanical style.
Cactus and rose on a thigh
Pencil sketch of a daisy with the cursive words Not all those who wander are lost arching around it, a botanical flash design with no body placement shown.
Daisy with script quote design
Fine line black botanical wreath of leaves and small flowers around the script words beauty for ashes, tattooed on a forearm.
Leafy wreath with script lettering on a forearm
Greyscale realism tattoo of an open pocket watch with Roman numerals, two daisies and a fob chain, on the side of a ribcage.
Pocket watch and daisies on the ribs
Black and grey botanical tattoo of two shaded roses with leaves on the upper thigh, partly covered by a black dress.
Two roses on a thigh
Back of a neck and shoulder with a shaded grey floral tattoo featuring purple blooms and small ants and a beetle.
Grey floral tattoo across neck and shoulder
Black line drawing of three lotus flowers with curling Japanese-style waves, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement visible.
Three lotus flowers with swirling waves
Colour fox head with a white lily and black and grey dotwork flowers on an upper arm, with the forearm raised in a bathroom selfie.
Fox and flowers on an upper arm
Ornate botanical lily tattoo design drawn on white, with dense black and grey patterned petals, orange stamens and a green leaf curling to the left.
Ornate lily with green leaf and swirls
Close view of a shoulder and upper arm with a white ink tattoo of floral and leaf patterns, placed across the shoulder and upper arm.
White ink floral pattern on upper arm and shoulder
Black ink drawing of a sugar skull with triangle motifs in the eye sockets, framed by detailed flowers and leaves, shown as a tattoo design on paper.
Sugar skull surrounded by flowers
Black ink line drawing of three peony blooms, two buds and leaves on white paper, a botanical design sketch with no body placement shown.
Peony cluster line drawing design
Close view of a black and grey realistic rose tattoo with leaves wrapping across a person's thigh, with black underwear visible above.
Black and grey rose tattoo on a thigh
Pencil drawing of an anatomical heart with daisies, a small clustered bloom and buds growing from its top and sides, on a white background.
Anatomical heart with flowers pencil sketch
Close photograph of a blue botanical tattoo in a circular folk-style floral design on the upper arm of a woman wearing a white vest top.
Blue folk floral circle on upper arm
Black and grey realistic roses with leaves and buds tattooed down the outer thigh of a woman wearing a patterned skirt.
Black and grey roses on a thigh
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a flower and leaves inside a triangle on the upper arm, in a geometric botanical style.
Flower in a triangle on upper arm
Colour botanical tattoo of a green eucalyptus leaf with pink blossoms on a person's arm, with a dark outline and a dark chair in the background.
Eucalyptus leaf and blossom on an arm
Two pencil sketches of layered flower designs on lined paper, drawn as possible tattoo flash with no body part visible.
Two pencil sketches of layered flowers
Two matching forearm tattoos of crescent halves filled with mandala patterns, one in black linework and one with green shading, shown side by side on two arms.
Matching mandala crescent forearm tattoos
Colour tattoo of a pink rose with green leaves and a small bud on the shoulder of a woman wearing a white lace top, in a botanical style.
Pink rose on a shoulder