Leaf tattoo ideas

1,189 photos and flash · 67% Botanical, 23% Fine line · Forearm most common

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Black and grey fine line tattoo of poppy flowers arranged in a circle with dotwork centres, on the inner forearm.
Poppy blooms in a circle on a forearm
Black ink tattoo of a pair of scissors decorated with scrolls, leaves and a small flower, sitting on the forearm.
Scissors with floral flourishes on a forearm
Full colour botanical tattoo of three sunflowers with green leaves and buds running diagonally down the side of the ribs.
Sunflower trio on the ribs
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of paisley, mandala and floral motifs running from the upper arm across the elbow.
Paisley and mandala tattoo on upper arm
Black and grey realism tattoo of two sunflowers with leaves on a person's shoulder.
Shaded sunflowers on a shoulder
Drawn tattoo design of a yin yang symbol with a watercolour half and a blackwork mandala and lotus half, above the words find balance in script.
Yin yang mandala with find balance script
Black and grey script tattoo reading Vincit qui se vincit with a shaded rose and stem on the side of the ribs, in a fine line and realism style.
Latin script motto with a shaded rose
Forearm tattoo of two red roses and a black and grey rose with leaves, shaded in a realistic botanical style.
Red and grey roses on a forearm
Close view of a fine line botanical fern frond tattoo on a shoulder, shading from black at the collarbone to blue on the upper arm.
Fern frond across a shoulder
Black and grey botanical tattoo sleeve on a upper arm and forearm, showing a rosemary sprig, a bee, a moth, a leaf and a pair of shears.
Rosemary, moth, leaf and shears on an arm
Close photo of a small black fine line sprig tattoo on the inner wrist, with the hand raised against a pale bed sheet.
Small fern sprig tattoo on a wrist
Colour tattoo of a pink rose with a green stem and black script reading Tale as old as Time across the fingers of a hand, shown in a Hand placement.
Script quote and rose on a hand
Black fern frond tattoo on the inner forearm near the wrist, with a green cloth and a transfer sheet of the same design on a wooden table.
Black fern tattoo on a wrist
Pencil drawing of three realistically shaded roses with stems and leaves on a cream sheet, a design suited to a botanical tattoo.
Three roses in pencil drawing
Black and grey tattoo of a veined leaf with dotwork shading on a person's calf.
Veined leaf tattoo on a calf
Colour tattoo of two outlined rabbits, flowers, leaves and red berries arranged in a heart shape on the inner forearm, in a folk-inspired style with bold black linework.
Rabbits and flowers in a heart on an inner arm
Brown henna botanical design of flowers, leaves and scrolling vines across the palm, fingers and wrist, with dotted line accents.
Henna flower design on hand and wrist
Realistic colour tattoo of purple violets with yellow centres, green leaves and a small bud on a stem, on the forearm.
Violets and a bud on a forearm
Fine black outline tattoo of a four-leaf clover on the inner wrist, drawn in a thin, simple line.
Small four-leaf clover on a wrist
Colourful sketch-style blossom branch tattoo with pink, red, blue and orange linework on the inside of a forearm.
Sketched blossom branch on a forearm
Fine line black origami crane surrounded by small red, green and orange flowers, leaves and dots on the upper back near the shoulder.
Origami crane with flowers on upper back
Black outline drawing of two open blossoms with dotted stamens, leaves and small flowers, a botanical design that could work as tattoo flash.
Line drawing of two flowers with leaves
Fine line botanical tattoo of a dandelion seed head and orange bloom with green stems and leaves, placed on a shoulder.
Dandelion sprig on a shoulder
Close photo of a small black fine line sprout tattoo with one leaf on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Small sprout tattoo on the inner wrist
Black and grey botanical tattoo of peonies, roses and dotwork swirls across a woman's chest and shoulder, with a black dress neckline below.
Peony and rose chest and shoulder piece
Black ink line drawing of a magnolia branch with two open blooms and several buds, sketched on torn paper as a botanical tattoo design.
Magnolia branch tattoo design sketch
Close-up of a teal and black botanical tattoo with stylised leaf and bud shapes and small dots, placed centrally on the chest above a sheer black bralette.
Teal botanical motif on the sternum
Black ink botanical drawing of sunflowers, roses, buds and leaves on white paper, with a hand holding a brush at the edge of the frame.
Sunflowers and roses in black ink
Fine line tattoo of small coloured flowers and leaves linked by thin dots and lines, placed on the inside of an ankle.
Small flowers on a constellation line, ankle
Small fine line tattoo of a pink magnolia bloom with a green bud and stem on the inner forearm, with light colour wash shading.
Pink magnolia on a inner forearm
Sheet of small botanical leaf designs in green, yellow, orange, red and brown tones on a white background, with no body part shown.
Multicoloured leaf temporary tattoo sheet
Black fine line sunflower tattoo with dotwork centre and a leaf, sitting on the calf above a partial circle outline.
Sunflower with circle on a lower leg
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a pink castle inside a snow globe, framed by purple flowers, leaves and snowflakes, on the outer thigh.
Castle snow globe with flowers on a thigh
Hand-coloured botanical flash design of three butterflies and pink buds on a curling vine, drawn on white paper.
Butterflies and flowering vine design
Grey shaded fine line tattoo of a butterfly, cherry blossom flowers, leaves and swirls on a forearm, with a faint pink wash on the wings and petals.
Butterfly and cherry blossom on a forearm
Hand-drawn coloured design of a whisk, knife and spoon crossed over purple flowers and green leaves, with a yellow banner reading Mis en place.
Whisk, knife and spoon with flowers and banner
Black and grey linework tattoo of a pterosaur skeleton with mushrooms and a flower spanning the upper chest and shoulders.
Pterosaur skeleton and mushrooms across chest
Bold black silhouette drawing of a flowering stem with large five-petalled blooms and closed buds on a cream background, a botanical tattoo design.
Flowering stem in bold black silhouette
Vintage-style botanical drawing of white daisies with yellow centres, blue flowers and green leaves arranged in a bouquet on a white background.
Daisy and blue flower bouquet
Black and white photo of two raised hands showing detailed fern frond tattoos on both forearms, in a botanical style.
Fern tattoos on both forearms
Black script reading Tale as old as time runs across the fingers of a hand, with a small pink rose and green stem below it on the back of the hand.
Tale as old as time script and rose on hand
Brown henna floral mandala with swirls and dots on the back of a hand and wrist, in a botanical style.
Henna floral design on the back of a hand
Colour and black lace-style tattoo of flowers and leaves on a woman's lower leg, with a pink bloom, red poppy and yellow leaves below black lace patterns.
Lace and flowers on a calf
Black ink pen drawing of an ornate elephant head filled with dotwork and mandala-style patterns, drawn on a sketchbook page; it is a tattoo design, not shown on skin.
Ornate mandala elephant head in pen
Fine line black fern tattoo with a red midrib on the inner forearm, shown in two photographs with a striped sleeve pushed up.
Fern tattoo on the inner forearm
Black and grey botanical tattoo on the outer forearm showing roses, peony buds, leaves and film strips with a dotted arc above.
Roses, peonies and film strips on a forearm
Botanical colour tattoo of black vine scrolls with a blue flower, a purple flower and green leaves, shown on bare skin.
Blue and purple flowers with black vine scrolls
Black ink line drawing of two coneflowers on long stems with leaves, a tattoo flash design with no body placement shown.
Two coneflowers in ink line drawing