Flower tattoo ideas

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

What will it cost? Try the tattoo cost calculator
Blue watercolour-style flower tattoo with soft petal washes and darker centre strokes on the inside of a wrist, shown beside a painted version on paper.
Blue watercolour-style flower on wrist
Black and grey ornate cross tattoo with scrollwork arms and a flower motif at the centre, shown on the back.
Ornate cross on the back
Colour realism tattoo of a sunset beach with palm trees and plumeria flowers across the upper arm.
Sunset beach and palm trees on an upper arm
Black and grey swallow in flight beside purple and grey chrysanthemums and leaves across an upper arm and shoulder.
Swallow and chrysanthemums on an upper arm
Photograph of a soft coral watercolour-style rose tattoo on the side of a woman's back, beside her backless sparkly white gown.
Coral rose tattoo on a bare back
Neo-traditional tattoo of a grey anchor wrapped in rope and entwined with red roses, teal flowers and green leaves, on the calf.
Anchor with roses and rope on a calf
Colour tattoo of a pink origami crane with a black and orange lotus on the inner forearm, with traditional-style tattoos visible above it.
Pink origami crane and lotus on a forearm
Yellow and green sunflower tattoo on a forearm, seen in a mirror selfie with a cream top and floral shorts.
Sunflower tattoo on a forearm
Black and grey line drawing of two stacked dreamcatchers with hanging feathers, beads, small flowers and a flock of birds, shown as a tattoo design on a white background.
Dreamcatcher with feathers and birds design
Symmetrical tattoo design of a stag beetle framed by geometric lines and shaded grey flowers, shown as a standalone flash drawing.
Symmetrical stag beetle and flowers in geometric frame
Black and grey dotwork mandala and rose full sleeve tattoo covering the upper arm and forearm, photographed in black and white against a white brick wall.
Mandala and rose full sleeve
Colour tattoo of a red fox curled among ferns and small pink and yellow flowers on the upper thigh.
Fox with ferns and flowers on a thigh
Colour botanical tattoo of pink lilies with grey shading and swirling scrolls, running down the side of the ribs.
Pink lilies and swirls on the ribs
Black ink mandala flower tattoo in a geometric style, centred on the upper chest of a woman wearing an open knitted cardigan, in black and white.
Mandala flower on the chest
Colour tattoo of a red poppy, yellow sunflower, blue and purple asters and pink blooms across the top of a foot, in a botanical style.
Poppy and wildflowers across a foot
Colour botanical tattoo of a peony, daisy and small teal flowers with green leaves and sprigs across the stomach, drawn with black outlines.
Peony and daisy bouquet on the stomach
Realism tattoo on a leg showing a grey Buddha face above a temple silhouette, with a pink botanical lotus flower below.
Buddha face and lotus on a leg
Shaded grey horseshoes with blue flowers, green leaves and black vines tattooed on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Horseshoes and blue flowers on a shoulder blade
Black script reading "in a world of my own" with a leaf stroke, running into an outlined daisy on a forearm, in a fine line lettering and botanical style.
Script quote and daisy on a forearm
Traditional style colour tattoo of a steaming teacup and saucer with a tea bag and yellow flowers, placed on the inner wrist and forearm.
Teacup and saucer on a wrist
Colour Japanese-style arm sleeve showing a grey Totoro-like character, pink plum blossoms and orange chrysanthemums across the upper arm and forearm.
Totoro and chrysanthemums on a full arm sleeve
Colour tattoo of a pagoda, arched bridge and pink blossom trees by water, in a painterly watercolour style, across the upper arm and shoulder.
Pagoda and bridge landscape on upper arm
Traditional-style colour tattoo of a red heart with two clasped hands, framed by yellow flowers and green leaves, on a forearm.
Handshake heart on a forearm
Two tattoo photos: on the left, a black and grey eye inside a triangle with sunburst rays in dotwork shading; on the right, a colour eye within a ribbon frame surrounded by teal and yellow flowers on
Eye in triangle tattoos, dotwork and neo-trad
Colour tattoo of an orange poppy with black linework, diamond-shaped spikes and a curled swirl on the back of a calf.
Poppy with geometric spikes on a calf
Abstract floral tattoo on a calf with loose black linework, blue and red splashes of colour and a trailing stem reaching towards the ankle.
Abstract poppies down a calf
Three-panel image of a woman's back: a large colour tattoo of a woman's face, red poppies and a pocket watch, and a black-and-grey spine design with a bird-like shape below.
Back tattoos with portrait, poppies and clock
Colour tattoo of purple thistle flowers and green stems in a flowing botanical design on a lower leg, placed on the calf.
Thistle tattoo down a calf
Colour tattoo of an orange flower with a green and white geometric centre, placed on the chest below the collarbone.
Orange flower with geometric centre on chest
Black line drawing of a tattoo flash design with two butterflies, lily flowers, swirling stems and dots, suited to a sleeve or back piece.
Butterflies and lilies flash design
Blue pen drawing on cream paper of two dreamcatchers hung with feathers, with a lily flower at the top, shown as a tattoo design sketch.
Dreamcatcher and lily design sketch
Black and white dotwork flash design of an ornate keyhole escutcheon framed by scrolls and flowers, with no body placement shown.
Ornate keyhole escutcheon design
Colour tattoo of a cherry blossom branch with pink flowers, buds and green leaves on a limb, shaded in a botanical realism style.
Cherry blossom branch tattoo on a limb
Red poppy tattoo with black ink splatter and drips on the forearm, in a painterly watercolour style.
Poppy with ink splatter on a forearm
Pink magnolia blossoms and green leaves on a dark branch, in a soft watercolour-style botanical tattoo running down a forearm.
Magnolia branch on a forearm
Traditional style colour tattoo of a sugar skull figure in a sombrero and moustache, holding a green bottle and a blue skateboard, on the lower leg.
Sugar skull figure in sombrero on a calf
Black and grey mandala tattoos on the backs of two hands and wrists, with small rose tattoos on the fingers and silver rings.
Mandala and rose hand tattoos
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a grey lantern with a red glow and an orange poppy with green leaves on a forearm.
Lantern and poppy on a forearm
Full-colour realism tattoo of green lilies and peacock feathers running down the side of a torso over the ribs.
Lilies and peacock feathers on the side ribs
Black and grey tattoo of an acoustic guitar and a shaded white rose with leaves and scrolls across the upper arm and shoulder.
Guitar and rose on upper arm and shoulder
Botanical tattoo of a skull formed from bare branches with small pastel flowers, on a person's shoulder and upper back.
Branch skull with flowers on a shoulder
Black and grey realism tattoo of a dreamcatcher with feathers, beads and flowers across a person's upper back.
Dreamcatcher with flowers on upper back
Black fine-line lace mandala with a feather and dangling chains tattooed on the upper thigh, shown in three side-by-side photographs.
Lace mandala with dangling feather
Black and grey realism tattoo of a cherry blossom branch with shaded petals climbing up the outer thigh.
Cherry blossom branch on a thigh
Colour tattoo of red roses, green leaves and a small fairy with swirling vines along a person's side from the ribs to the hip.
Floral swirls and fairy on the side ribs
Black and grey botanical tattoo of daisies and wildflowers with leaves and buds on the outer thigh, with a woman lifting a patterned skirt beside it.
Wildflower bouquet on a thigh
Drawing of a rose design with a red looping outline bloom, black stem and two black leaves on a white background, with no body part shown.
Single rose line drawing design
Two colour neo-traditional tattoos side by side, a lioness with flowers on the thigh and a lion with a swirling mane on the upper arm.
Lioness and lion neo-trad tattoos