Leaves tattoo ideas

6,438 photos and flash · 63% Botanical, 22% Traditional · Forearm most common

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Coloured flash design of a sword, pipe, staff and cloak among leaves, with a yellow banner reading Home is behind the world ahead, in a neo-traditional lettering style.
Banner lettering with sword and pipe design
Brown line drawing of a henna-style paisley and floral design with scrolls, leaves and dots on a cream background.
Henna-style paisley and floral design
Black and grey design drawing of snarling wolves and a bear with flowers, leaves and bees inside a black circle, with no body placement shown.
Snarling wolves and bear in a circle
Colour botanical tattoo of three pink peonies with dark green leaves, placed on the centre of a woman's chest below the collarbone.
Pink peony cluster on the chest
Fine line black tattoo of a stylised owl perched on a thin branch with leaves, on the upper arm.
Fine line owl on a branch on the upper arm
Neo-traditional tattoo of an ornate hand mirror with a beaded edge and pink and red flowers with green leaves, on the outer thigh.
Ornate hand mirror and flowers on a thigh
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of an anatomical heart with a rose stem, smoke-like wisps and the words Comfortably Numb, on the outer thigh.
Anatomical heart with rose stem on a thigh
Black and grey rose tattoo with leaves on a forearm, shown beside a gold watch and pale pink nails.
Rose tattoo on a forearm
Traditional style flower tattoo with a blue-grey wash, white petal outlines and black leaves on the outer thigh.
Blue-grey flower and leaves on a thigh
Black fine line drawing of two peonies, a lotus and small leaves and dots, drawn on tracing paper with a black pen beside it, intended as a tattoo design.
Peony and lotus line drawing design
Traditional style tattoo of a dagger through a red rose with black leaves, a chain and a bird on a forearm.
Dagger through rose and chain on a forearm
Neo-traditional colour tattoo of an animal skull with a yellow crescent moon, a red rose and green leaves on a forearm, with a black snake coiled below.
Animal skull, rose and snake on a forearm
Two photographs of a forearm sleeve tattoo in an Art Nouveau style, with red bellflowers and green vines on the inner arm and a framed seated woman with skulls on the outer arm.
Art Nouveau bellflower forearm sleeve
Colour realism tattoo of a red rose with a bud and green leaves on the shoulder and upper arm, set against a soft purple watercolour wash.
Realistic red rose with watercolour wash on shoulder
Cross-stitch style rose tattoo in pink, red and green on a forearm, with a fine wrist line and small mark beneath it.
Cross-stitch rose on a forearm
Traditional style colour tattoo of a cartoon head with glasses and a blue headscarf decorated with a pink rose, on the calf.
Cartoon head with rose headscarf on a calf
Pencil sketch of a round-eyed owl perched on a branch beside blossoms and leaves, drafted as a botanical tattoo design with no body placement shown.
Owl on a branch with flowers sketch
Fine line black and grey tattoo of a bow and arrow with leaves on the side of a person's abdomen, above dark trousers.
Bow and arrow on the side of the torso
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a skull with blossoming flowers and leaves growing from its crown, on a forearm.
Skull with flowers on a forearm
Person wearing a black helmet and grey crop top, with traditional-style tattoos covering both arms and hands and a wolf head tattoo on the abdomen.
Heavily tattooed arms and wolf on the abdomen
Pink roses, rosebuds and red berry sprigs in a botanical style tattoo on a woman's shoulder, seen from behind.
Pink rose sprig on a shoulder
Two forearms show colour tattoos: a faceted bird inside an orange circle on the left arm and a botanical branch with red berries on the right arm.
Bird in a circle and berry branch on forearms
Black and grey flash design of a tree with a heart-shaped opening in the trunk, a small bird above and the words Strong roots produce beautiful leaves below.
Tree with heart and roots flash design
Black and grey tattoo of a praying mantis between quartz crystals and raspberry branches across the chest and upper abdomen.
Praying mantis, crystals and raspberries on torso
Colour tattoo of a blue crescent moon with pink peonies and vines on the outer thigh, in a fine line botanical style.
Blue moon and peonies on a thigh
Small black and grey rose tattoo with shaded petals and leaves on a finger near the hand, in a botanical style.
Small rose on a finger
Black and grey peony tattoo with stippled shading and leaves on the side of a thigh.
Peony tattoo on the thigh
Fine line black tattoo of a daffodil with an unopened bud and long narrow leaves on the upper arm.
Daffodil fine line tattoo on upper arm
Colour traditional tattoo of a pink lily above a green comb with teal accents, bold black outlines, on the forearm.
Lily and comb on a forearm
Realistic grey skulls with red daisy-like flowers and black swirling linework across a person's upper back.
Two skulls and red flowers on a back
Black and grey outlined tattoo of a large figure surrounded by flowers and leaves, covering the upper arm and shoulder.
Large grey floral figure tattoo on upper arm
Traditional colour tattoo on a thigh showing a teal rose, a yellow banner reading LIKE HOME, a red shoe and the words THERE'S NO PLACE in black lettering.
Teal rose and ruby slipper on a thigh
Black ink tattoo of a sun with an outlined oval centre and twisted, leaf-shaped rays, shown on the skin of a lower body part.
Black sun tattoo on skin
Two matching heart-shaped wreath tattoos on the calves, one of red roses and one of white daisies with green leaves, in a bold botanical style.
Matching rose and daisy heart wreaths on calves
Colour traditional tattoo of a cactus in a striped pot on a lower leg, with a red flower and blue blossoms below it.
Potted cactus and flowers on a lower leg
Colourful hummingbird feeding from pink speckled lilies, a tattoo on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Hummingbird and lilies on a shoulder blade
Forearm tattoo of an elephant silhouette filled with pink and orange roses and green leaves on a black background, in a botanical style.
Rose-filled elephant silhouette on a forearm
Traditional style tattoo of a red cardinal perched beside a red and yellow star flower on the inner forearm, with a partial rose at the top left.
Cardinal and flower on a forearm
Black and grey blackwork chest tattoo of open scissors cut by a horizontal line, with clawed hands and leaf-like shapes on the shoulders and chest.
Scissors and claws across a chest
Black line tattoo of poppy and rose blooms within a mandala frame on the inner upper arm, with a pink wash behind the design.
Poppy and rose mandala on upper arm
Woman wearing a white crochet bralette with white ink mandala and floral designs on her right shoulder and a draped chain-style design with a pendant across her chest.
White ink mandala and chain design on shoulder and chest
Black and grey traditional style tattoo of a sleeping fox with a heart on its chest, a flower and leaves below and a star above, on the calf.
Sleeping fox with flower on a calf
Fine line botanical tattoo of a small sprig with two flower buds and leaves on the upper arm, shown against a white sleeve.
Small botanical sprig on upper arm
Line drawing of a howling wolf with ornate leaf and feather patterns shaded in teal and grey on a pale background, suited to use as a tattoo design.
Howling wolf with ornamental feathers
Black and white photo of two fingers: a fine line arrow with leaf-shaped fletching on one finger, and a solid chevron with a small dot on the other, both placed on the hand.
Arrow and chevron tattoos on fingers
Black and grey dotwork and line tattoo of a bat with spread wings among leaves, placed on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Bat and leaves across a shoulder blade
Colour tattoo of a grey mouse on a wild strawberry plant with red berries, white flowers and green leaves, placed on a person's upper back.
Mouse among wild strawberries on a back
Colour tattoo of a teal ball of yarn pierced by two knitting needles, with a red rose and green leaves, on skin.
Yarn ball, knitting needles and rose