Flower tattoo ideas

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

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Black and grey mandala lotus tattoo with dotted lines above and below, placed centrally on the chest.
Mandala lotus with dots on the chest
Before and after photo of a colour tattoo of a blue bird and pink lotus flowers covering a raised scar on the abdomen.
Lotus and bird cover-up over an abdominal scar
Black and grey dotwork lotus mandala tattoo with fine linework across the calf, above a black sock.
Lotus mandala on a calf
Black and grey botanical tattoo of large dahlia-style and poppy-style flowers with scrolling leaves on a forearm, shown in four side-by-side views.
Floral botanical tattoo on a forearm
Colour tattoo of a hummingbird above orange and red hibiscus flowers with green leaves, running down a lower leg on the calf above red trainers.
Hummingbird and hibiscus flowers on a lower leg
Black and grey ornamental half sleeve tattoo with paisley and mandala motifs, shaded with dotwork, covering the shoulder and upper arm.
Ornamental half sleeve on shoulder and upper arm
Black line drawing of a dreamcatcher with an ornate looping web and three patterned feathers hanging below, shown as a design rather than on skin.
Dreamcatcher with three feathers
Botanical tattoo of a pink lily with grey-shaded leaves and black swirling tendrils across the upper back.
Pink lily with swirls on upper back
Black line drawing of a stylised flower bud at the top of a vine with curling spiral tendrils, a botanical flash design on a white background.
Stylised flower bud with swirling vine
Traditional style tattoo of a black and grey swallow carrying a branch of pink blossom, placed on the upper back.
Swallow carrying a blossom branch on the back
Watercolour-style botanical tattoos of cherry blossom and lavender running down both lower legs and onto the ankles.
Watercolour blossom and lavender on both legs
Brown line drawing of a tree with ornate swirling foliage, flowers and a dragonfly above long, curling roots, shown as a tattoo design on white.
Swirling tree with spreading roots
Black line drawing of gladiolus flowers on tall stems with two butterflies, in a botanical fine line style, suitable as a tattoo design.
Gladiolus and butterflies line drawing
Black ink lotus mandala tattoo with ornate linework and dot details, centred on the upper back of a woman with her hand raised to her neck.
Lotus mandala tattoo on upper back
Colourful paisley and flower tattoo in orange, purple and green running from the upper arm down the forearm, with fine outlines and botanical detailing.
Paisley and flower arm tattoo
Realistic black and grey pocket watch with pink cherry blossoms and a white ribbon, tattooed on the upper arm.
Pocket watch and cherry blossom on an upper arm
Botanical tattoo of yellow and orange flowers with green centres and black vine linework climbing from the ankle up the lower leg.
Yellow flowers and black vine on a lower leg
Close-up of a white ink floral mandala and paisley design across the back of a hand, fingers and wrist, extending onto the forearm.
White ink mandala and paisley on hand and wrist
Full sleeve Japanese style tattoo on an arm, with pink flowers, grey clouds, blue waves and a purple lotus in colour.
Japanese full sleeve with flowers and waves
Two photographs of forearm tattoos: a blue bird among green leaves on the left, and an orange seahorse with a blue wash and dotted bubbles near the elbow on the right.
Bird and seahorse tattoos on forearms
Bold black stylised musical symbol with a red lotus flower and green vine swirls on a forearm.
Lotus and vine with black musical symbol
Fine line botanical design of symmetrical roses, leaves and beaded chains drawn in cream on a dark grey background.
Symmetrical floral design with roses and hanging chains
Black lace pattern with shaded red poppies covering a person's shoulder and upper arm, in a botanical style.
Lace and poppy shoulder tattoo
Black and grey realism tattoo of two roses with water droplets, placed on a calf.
Black and grey roses on a calf
Three forearms show cross-stitch style tattoos: a pink rose, a Stormtrooper helmet and a small floral motif, with a colourful elephant on a second arm and a red heart on a wrist.
Cross-stitch tattoos on forearms
Soft, painterly red and pink cherry blossom branch tattoo with grey stems across the upper back, seen from behind.
Cherry blossom branch across a back
Black linework flower tattoo being applied to a person's upper back by a tattooist wearing blue gloves and holding a tattoo machine.
Floral linework tattoo on upper back
Full arm sleeve in a Japanese-influenced brushstroke style, with a black enso-style circle and red ring on the upper arm and black strokes running down the forearm.
Brushstroke circle sleeve on upper arm
Black and white line drawing of an open rose with two buds and leaves on a stem, in a detailed hatched ink style, shown as a tattoo design.
Rose and buds line drawing
Close-up of a traditional style holly leaf tattoo in grey shading with a red band at the top, on a forearm, with part of a purple and grey flower tattoo at the left edge.
Holly leaf tattoo on an arm
Colour tattoo of a sunflower with a long curling green stem and leaf along the side of the ribs, botanical style.
Sunflower with curling green stem on ribs
Shaded grey skull with rose details in its eye sockets, beside a red rose outlined in black, on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Skull with roses and a red rose on shoulder
Black fine line drawing of a slender botanical sprig with small clustered flowers and two leaves, shown as a flash design.
Fine line sprig with small flowers
Traditional style tattoo of an anatomical heart with a wrapped band, orange flowers and dark leaves, shown on the forearm.
Traditional anatomical heart with flowers
Neo-traditional colour tattoo of a blue camper van with red, orange and yellow daisies and rainbow arcs on the upper arm.
Camper van and daisies on upper arm
Colour botanical skull tattoo made of sunflowers, roses and a butterfly, on the outer forearm of a person wearing a grey jumper.
Floral skull on a forearm
Purple linework tattoo of a botanical floral cluster with hatched leaves on the upper leg near the knee.
Purple floral cluster on a leg
Black and grey traditional tattoo of a raccoon in a top hat and bow tie, with rose buds, on a calf.
Raccoon in top hat and roses on a calf
Colour traditional tattoo of blue and purple roses with green leaves and a rosebud, running down a forearm.
Blue and purple roses on a forearm
Flash sheet of twelve geometric mandala designs drawn in blue linework, including stars, hexagons, circles and lattice patterns, with no placement on skin.
Twelve geometric mandala flash designs
A hand draws a fine line botanical sketch of flowers and leaves on white paper, with a second hand resting flat beside it.
Botanical flower sketch being drawn by hand
Colour tattoo of a black-lined vine with yellow and orange flowers and green leaves, running up the ankle and lower leg.
Yellow flower vine on an ankle
Neo-traditional tattoo of a grey lynx face with amber eyes and orange and yellow flowers across the back of a hand.
Lynx face and flowers on the back of a hand
Colour botanical tattoo of white five-petalled flowers, green leaves and small orange buds across a person's upper back and shoulder.
White rose cluster on a shoulder blade
Colour traditional tattoo of a woman in profile with red flowers in her hair, a sailing ship and a red bottle, set in a rope frame on a calf.
Woman in profile with ship and bottle on a calf
Neo-traditional colour tattoo of a fox head framed by blue flowers and a red rose, placed on the thigh.
Fox, blue flowers and red rose on a thigh
Line drawing of an ornate heart design with feathers, swirls and small roses in teal, green and red watercolour tones on a white background.
Heart and feather doodle design
Colour neo-traditional tattoo on a calf of a rabbit with leafy branch antlers sitting in a blue teapot beside a red rose.
Rabbit with branch antlers in a teapot on a calf