Flower tattoo ideas

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

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Side-by-side photos of a forearm: on the left a faded grey bird with script lettering, on the right a colour peony with green leaves in a bold neo-traditional style.
Faded bird beside a red peony on a forearm
Two forearms show matching lotus tattoos with swirling linework, the upper one in blue and teal and the lower one in teal and black, in a botanical fine line style.
Matching lotus tattoos on two forearms
Colour botanical tattoos of poppies, lilac, a red lily, forget-me-nots and daisies spread across a woman's upper chest above a grey V-neck top.
Botanical flower bouquets across the chest
Colour botanical tattoo of a green fern frond and a pink stem with a faded dried flower on the inner forearm, above a red string bracelet.
Fern and dried flower on a forearm
Realistic black and grey sunflower tattoo on the side ribs, with a shaded flower head and petals above high-waisted denim jeans.
Sunflower tattoo on the ribs
Black and grey paisley and floral tattoo with small teal accents running down a leg from calf to ankle.
Paisley and floral lower leg sleeve
Colour cherry blossom tattoo with black branches and falling petals across the back of a hand and wrist, in a soft botanical style.
Cherry blossom tree on the back of a hand
Black ink line drawing of a daisy on a long stem with two small leaves, shown as a fine line tattoo design on white paper with no body placement visible.
Single daisy on a long stem
Two hands held palms out showing a black and grey realistic portrait tattoo on the back of one hand, lettering across the fingers, and a pink peony on the forearm.
Portrait hand tattoo with finger lettering
Fine line botanical tattoo of a small sprig with orange flowers, a pink bud and blue-grey leaves on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Small orange wildflower sprig on a wrist
Black and grey sunflower tattoo with leaves running down the upper arm and shoulder of a woman with blonde hair.
Sunflower tattoo on a shoulder
Black and grey traditional rose tattoo covering a forearm and part of the elbow, with leaves and curled petals, in a black and white photograph.
Rose sleeve on a forearm and elbow
A soft pink realistic rose tattoo on a woman's ribs, seen from the side with her dark backless dress held aside.
Pink rose on the ribs
Black and grey engraving-style rose bouquet tattoo on a woman's upper back, between the shoulder blades, above a white lace top.
Vintage rose bouquet on upper back
Colour tattoo of a pink and blue lotus flower with a gold Om symbol at its centre, on a limb with smooth skin.
Lotus flower with Om symbol on a limb
Black ink flower with swirling vines on the hip of a person in a pink bikini, photographed outdoors on a sandy beach.
Flower and swirls on a hip
Black and grey pencil and dotwork sketch of two peonies, a bud and leaves, drawn as a tattoo design on white paper.
Peony cluster tattoo design sketch
Fine line red lotus flower tattoo with a curling spiral below it, on the ankle.
Lotus and spiral tattoo on an ankle
Fine line black and grey tattoo of a single flower on a stem with dark leaves, placed on the upper back below the neck.
Small flower on upper back
Pencil drawing of a peacock with a blossom branch and tail feathers with eye markings, shown as a design for a tattoo.
Peacock and blossom branch drawing
Small black ink botanical tattoo of a flower bud on stem on a woman's forearm, photographed from behind beside a grey t-shirt.
Small botanical tattoo on a forearm
Botanical tattoo of pink roses, rosebuds, green leaves and orange sprigs on a woman's upper arm, below the shoulder.
Pink rose spray on an upper arm
Black and white photo of a floral and geometric tattoo design drawn in a sketchbook, beside a dotwork mandala tattoo on a forearm.
Floral and geometric sketch with forearm mandala
Black and pink orchids with swirling black linework tattooed on the side of the ribs, in a botanical realism style.
Black orchids with swirling linework on the ribs
Black and grey realism rose tattoo with leaves and cursive script on a person's lower abdomen, with a faint red flower partly visible above.
Shaded rose with script on the abdomen
Fine line black and grey tattoo of two crossed lavender sprigs on the inner upper arm, with stippled flower heads.
Crossed lavender sprigs on the inner upper arm
Black and grey realism tattoo of lilies on the top of a foot, with a tribal ankle tattoo visible above.
Realistic lily tattoo on the top of a foot
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a cat's head framed by poppies, leaves and blossoms, covering the outer thigh.
Cat and botanical wreath on a thigh
Black and grey dotwork rose with a stem and leaves tattooed on the inner forearm of a person with pale skin.
Black and grey rose on a forearm
Black line drawing of an open rose with layered petals on a white background, suitable as a botanical tattoo design.
Open rose line drawing
Grey-shaded owl with scrollwork detail on a branch with a pink flower, tattooed on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Owl and pink flower on upper back
Gold and silver metallic temporary tattoos in mandala, lace and vine designs on a wrist, hand, ankles and feet, shown against a white background.
Metallic gold and silver temporary tattoos
Realistic colour tattoo of pink lilies with buds spreading across a person's upper back and shoulder blade.
Pink lilies across a shoulder blade
Close view of a small botanical tattoo with vines and flower shapes on the ankle, partly crossed by the straps of nude lace-up heels.
Floral vine tattoo on the ankle beside nude heels
Small black and grey fine line rose tattoo with a leaf on the inner upper arm.
Small rose on the inner upper arm
Black ink flash sheet of sixteen paisley and floral motifs in a henna-style pattern on a white background.
Sheet of paisley and floral tattoo flash designs
Black and grey traditional tattoo of a carnation and leafy stem held by a dotwork hand on the upper arm.
Carnation and hand in dotwork
Fine line black tattoo of a small daisy bouquet tied with a bow, placed on the ribs of a person wearing a white top.
Daisy bouquet tied with a bow on the ribs
Colour botanical tattoo of a peony with green leaves and a small butterfly on a forearm, with a striped top in the background.
Peony and butterfly on a forearm
Fine line tattoo of two purple bellflowers on a thin green stem, placed on the upper back below the neck.
Purple bellflower stem on upper back
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a long-haired grey cat with green eyes sitting on pink lotus flowers, with a blue halo behind, on the thigh.
Cat on lotus flowers on a thigh
Realistic colour tattoo of an apple blossom with pink buds and green leaves across the back of a hand.
Apple blossom on the back of a hand
Close view of a small fine line tattoo of a botanical sprig with buds and leaves on a person's upper back, near the shoulder blade.
Fine line botanical sprig on a shoulder blade
Black and grey shaded rose tattoo with leaves and foliage across a woman's thigh, above a black garment band, in a bright room.
Black and grey roses on a thigh
Colour neo-traditional tattoo on the thigh of a mandala with teal swirls, a yellow and orange centre, and pink and yellow orchids.
Mandala and orchids on a thigh
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a peony, leaves and a dotwork mandala on the inner forearm.
Peony and mandala on a forearm
Black ink flash drawing of three mandala-style flowers with leaves and loose petals on white paper, suited to a tattoo design.
Three mandala flowers flash sheet
Close up of a botanical paisley tattoo on the outer thigh, with dark linework and small blue, pink and purple flower details.
Paisley and flower tattoo on a thigh