Flower tattoo ideas

8,605 photos and flash · 64% Botanical, 16% Traditional · Forearm most common

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Black and grey fine line tattoo of two outlined hands cradling a flowering sprig on the upper arm.
Hands holding a flower sprig on upper arm
Traditional-style grey flower tattoo with orange accents and leaves on the inner forearm of a person wearing a dark top.
Grey flower with orange accents on a forearm
Colour tattoo of a crouched figure within a green crescent, with pink and red lily-like flowers and a dark plume, on a shoulder blade.
Crouched figure with lily and crescent on back
Traditional style flower tattoo with orange outlines, grey petals, green leaves and red accents, on a leg near a joint.
Traditional flower with orange outlines
Colour tattoo of a magenta lotus, cherry blossom sprigs and orchid buds with blue watercolour drips, on the inner forearm.
Lotus and cherry blossom on a forearm
Two-panel image showing a purple linework rose outline on the left and a finished neo-traditional colour tattoo of red and teal roses with leaves on the right, on a limb.
Red and teal roses on a limb
Colour tattoo of a skull wearing flowing lilac hair and red roses, with small skulls beside it, in a neo-traditional style on the upper thigh.
Skull and roses in lilac hair on the thigh
Black botanical vine tattoo with flowers, leaves and scrollwork running down the centre of a bare back, following the spine.
Floral vine tattoo down the spine
Black and grey botanical tattoo on a forearm, shown beside a sketchbook page with floral hand lettering in black ink.
Botanical forearm tattoo beside floral lettering
Black ink drawing of an ornate lotus mandala with hanging beaded chains, held up beside a small swirl-knot tattoo on a finger.
Lotus mandala tattoo design drawing
Colour tattoo of three red poppies with dark stems on the calf, in a painterly botanical style.
Three red poppies on a calf
Black and grey blackwork tattoo of an animal skull surrounded by leaves and berries, on the outer thigh.
Animal skull with foliage on thigh
Black and grey realism tattoo of a vintage pin-up woman in profile wearing a corset, on the calf.
Vintage pin-up woman in corset on a calf
Black and white photo of a fine line tattoo on an upper arm showing a seated figure fishing by a lake inside a rope-edged oval frame with flowers below.
Fishing scene in an oval frame on an upper arm
Black ink line drawing of a skull built from poppies, orchids, carnations and small star flowers, shown as a design with no body placement.
Floral skull line drawing
Full leg tattoos in Japanese style with colourful chrysanthemums and waves on black shading, on the thighs and calves of a person seen from behind.
Japanese chrysanthemum leg tattoos
Black ink line drawing of a rose bud with leaves, small flowers and dotwork shading, drawn on paper as a tattoo design.
Rose bud with leaves and dotwork shading
Black and grey botanical tattoo sleeves on both upper arms of a person wearing a white crop top printed with lips, cats and lipsticks.
Black and grey floral sleeves with patterned crop top
Graphite sketch of two lilies, a butterfly and swirling lines with the word Love in script, drawn as a tattoo design with no body placement shown.
Lilies, butterfly and Love script design
Neo-traditional tattoo of a smiling sloth peeking out of a blue rose-patterned teacup, with pink flowers, on a limb.
Sloth in a teacup with flowers
Two matching cartoon lovebirds perched on a branch, one green and one grey, tattooed on two people's inner wrists.
Matching lovebird tattoos on wrists
Tattoo design of a pink cherry blossom branch with black script quote, drawn in a fine line botanical and lettering style.
Cherry blossom branch with script quote
Painterly botanical flash design of a bouquet with a pink rose, rust-coloured bloom, mustard berries and sage leaves on a white background.
Painted bouquet of pink rose and rust bloom
Black and grey botanical sleeve on a shoulder and upper arm, with a realistic cat portrait among leaves, vines and flowers.
Cat and botanical sleeve on shoulder
Colour tattoo of Hello Kitty in a red kimono holding a fan, surrounded by pink cherry blossoms and black Japanese characters, on an upper arm.
Hello Kitty in kimono with cherry blossom on upper arm
Black and grey lotus mandala tattoo with dot accents on the side of the ribs, photographed in a mirror selfie.
Lotus mandala on the ribs
Colour tattoo of a blonde pin-up woman with sugar skull face paint and a red flower in her hair, with black and grey scrollwork below, on an upper arm.
Sugar skull pin-up with scrollwork
Black ink drawing of a mandala-style lotus flower with dotwork arcs and a fine-line ornament below, shown as a tattoo design on paper.
Lotus flower tattoo design sketch
Colour botanical tattoo of pink gum blossom, a red waratah flower and green eucalyptus leaves across a shoulder and upper arm.
Eucalyptus and waratah across a shoulder
Fine line black and grey tattoo of a wildflower bouquet with daisy and rose-like blooms on the inner forearm.
Wildflower bouquet on the inner forearm
Black outline drawing of an open rose with pointed leaves on a white background, shown as a botanical tattoo design with no body placement visible.
Open rose line drawing with leaves
Three traditional-style stickers on a grey surface: a skull with red and blue flowers, a pointing hand with flowers, and a pill bottle, each with text on a banner.
Three traditional flash designs with banner text
Colour realism tattoo of a pink lily with green leaves and black shading, placed on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Pink lily on a shoulder blade
Neo-traditional tattoo on an upper thigh showing a shaded grey skull framed by red roses and a white daisy.
Skull and red roses on the thigh
Black and grey mandala tattoo with script lettering on a forearm, shown alongside a pencil sketch of the design and a second mandala tattoo on another pair of wrists.
Mandala with script on forearms
Man seen from behind with a full colour Japanese style tattoo covering his back, arms and legs, including dragons, flowers and a golden disc.
Full body Japanese style back and limb tattoo
Neo-traditional swallows flying among peony flowers and leaves tattooed across an upper arm, with soft pink tones on the petals.
Swallows and peonies on an upper arm
Pencil sketch of a koi fish swimming upward among lotus flowers and swirling water lines, drawn as a tattoo design in a Japanese style.
Koi fish sketch with lotus flowers
Black and grey realism tattoo across a person's upper back showing lilies, a hummingbird, a skull and scrollwork.
Lilies, hummingbird and skull on a back
Black and grey dotwork mandala half sleeve with floral and paisley motifs covering the upper arm and shoulder.
Mandala half sleeve on upper arm
Colour traditional tattoo of a red rose with green leaves and a stem, in bold black outlines, on a shoulder.
Red rose with green leaves on a shoulder
Painted illustration of a retro-style camera framed by blue forget-me-not flowers and green leaves, shown as a design on cream paper.
Camera and forget-me-nots design
Black ink lotus mandala tattoo design drawn on white paper, with a hand holding a pen beside it.
Lotus mandala tattoo design on paper
Black and grey peony tattoo in dotwork shading covering a woman's shoulder and upper back, with leaves reaching towards the neck.
Peony cluster on a shoulder
Black line drawing sheet of five tattoo design motifs: a ribbon, a scrolled leaf frame, a single five-petal flower, and two circular floral compositions.
Line drawing of ribbon and floral tattoo designs
Small colour tattoo of a floral teacup and pink saucer with red roses on the inner upper arm, shown against a grey t-shirt and plain background.
Teacup and roses on upper arm
Black ink botanical tattoo of roses and trailing vines across a woman's shoulder and upper arm.
Floral vine tattoo on shoulder and upper arm
Colour realism tattoo of red lilies with green stems and two blue butterflies, placed on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Red lilies and blue butterflies on a back