Leaves tattoo ideas

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

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Two pencil sketches of ornamental mandala-style flower designs on paper, drawn as tattoo designs with no body part shown.
Mandala flower and lace design sketches
Black ink drawing of an ornate compass rose mandala with leaf and dot detailing, with the words Not all those who wander are lost beneath it.
Compass rose mandala design on paper
Colour botanical tattoo of red poppies, lavender sprigs and green stems on the side of a torso above the hip, worn with blue jeans.
Red poppies and lavender on the side of the torso
Black and grey skull tattoo with peonies and leaves, shaded in dotwork, on the forearm.
Skull and peony on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a rose on the inside of a wrist, with soft shading and a small bud detail at the top.
Realistic grey rose on a wrist
Black line drawing of a symmetrical design with two mermaids, two seahorses, an octopus and leaves, shown as a tattoo flash style illustration.
Mermaids, seahorses and octopus design
Colour realism tattoo of three orange and red tulips with green stems and leaves on the calf.
Three tulips on a calf
Black and grey blackwork tattoo on a forearm showing a shaded face with one eye, white outlined roses across it and a hatched shell shape below.
Shaded face and rose on a forearm
Black and grey neo-traditional style tattoo of roses, paisley scrollwork and a skull-like motif across a shoulder and upper back.
Rose and paisley shoulder back tattoo
Black and grey tattoo of a stag whose antlers grow into leafy branches across the ribs and stomach of a torso shown in black and white.
Stag with antler branches across ribs and stomach
Full-colour realism tattoo of autumn maple and oak leaves in orange, red, green and yellow across the lower back.
Autumn leaves across a lower back
Fine line black ink drawing of a dreamcatcher with a rose, hanging feathers, beads, a heart pendant and a bow, shown on cream paper.
Dreamcatcher with rose and feathers design
Traditional colour tattoo of a palm tree, sunset over the sea and red and blue flowers within gold scrollwork on a leg, shown in a three-panel collage.
Palm tree sunset with scrollwork on a leg
Black dotwork mandala design drawn on paper, with a radial centre, stippled petals and leaf sprays, in a geometric and botanical style.
Dotwork mandala with leaves
Black and grey botanical daisy tattoo with a long stem and two leaves running down the inner upper arm.
Daisy on the upper arm
Colour tattoo of a red heart with a yellow rose, blue flower, green leaves and two sonic screwdrivers over scroll banners, in a neo-traditional style on the upper back.
Heart, rose and sonic screwdrivers on back
Black and grey tattoo of an eye with a teardrop inside a pearl-edged heart, framed by three roses and leaves, on a forearm.
Eye in heart with roses on a forearm
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a lavender sprig with leaves inside a thin circle, on the forearm.
Lavender sprig inside a circle on a forearm
Flash-style drawing of a sugar skull face on a matryoshka doll body, with red roses, a cross and a diamond on a black background.
Sugar skull matryoshka doll design
Traditional colour tattoo of a palm tree, red sunset over water and a red flower with green leaves on an upper arm.
Palm tree sunset and flower on upper arm
Neo-traditional colour tattoo of a snarling lion with raised claws above a red rose, sitting on the calf.
Snarling lion and rose on a calf
Small colour botanical tattoo of a pink rose, red berries and green leaves on the inner upper arm, with a matching paper flash design shown below.
Pink rose bouquet on an upper arm
Black and grey realism style tattoo of a shaded rose with leaves and pearl strands wrapping around a forearm.
Shaded rose with pearl strands on forearm
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of two stylised figures embracing, with a large flower and leafy sprigs, on the upper thigh.
Two figures embracing with flowers on a thigh
Colour tattoo of a cartoon character in a pink jumper giving a thumbs up, above a banner reading Get Confident Stupid and blue flowers, on the outer thigh in a traditional style.
Cartoon character with banner and flowers on thigh
Colour botanical tattoo of purple pansies with green leaves and black outlines, shown on a calf.
Purple pansies on a lower leg
Close-up of a traditional style tattoo on skin showing a red flower with green leaves, a bundle of red dynamite with a lit fuse, and a rope-bound lantern.
Traditional dynamite and red flower tattoo
Colour tattoo on a thigh of a pink rose with green leaves under a blue glass dome, with the black lettered words Beauty is found within arching above it.
Rose under a glass dome with quote on thigh
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a rose with small blossoms and leaves across a shoulder and upper arm.
Rose and blossom shoulder piece
Japanese-style flash of an orange lion dog among gold clouds and grey waves, with a pink peony and a small butterfly, intended for a back or sleeve tattoo.
Lion dog and peony flash design
Colour traditional tattoo of a Hello Kitty style sugar skull with a red bow, blue diamond and purple flowers on the thigh.
Hello Kitty sugar skull on a thigh
Close-up of a forearm tattoo of bare tree roots and a black peace symbol, with a green leafy element at the wrist, worn beside woven bracelets.
Tree roots and peace sign on a wrist
Black and grey traditional style flash design of an anchor, a sailing ship, two pistols, roses and banners reading Loose Lips and Sink Ships, with no body placement shown.
Anchor, ship and pistols traditional flash
Two thighs in a bubble bath, one with a grey shaded raccoon face inside an ornate scrollwork frame and the other with a colourful animal face framed by flowers and leaves, both on the outer thigh.
Raccoon and floral tattoos on the thighs
Colour tattoo of blue scrolls, green leaves and a red peony on the forearm, in a neo-traditional style.
Blue scrolls and red peony on a forearm
Colourful traditional-style owl tattoo with yellow-tipped feathers, red-rimmed eyes and blue-grey scales, sitting on the top of a foot with small leaves and dots around it.
Traditional owl tattoo on the top of a foot
Black and grey shaded lily flowers with swirling leaves tattooed along the side ribs.
Lily flowers on the ribs
Black and grey botanical sleeve with peonies, roses and small flowers covering a woman's shoulder, upper arm and forearm.
Black and grey floral sleeve on an arm
Black fine line fern frond tattoo running from the wrist up the inner forearm, with the hand visible below.
Fern frond tattoo on a wrist
Colour traditional-style tattoo of a pineapple with pink flowers and teal leaves on the back of a hand, with a partly visible ribbon banner above.
Pineapple and pink flowers on the back of a hand
Neo-traditional colour tattoo of a smiling woman with an updo and purple headband, beside a blue rose and green leaves on an arm.
Woman portrait with blue rose on arm
Two thighs show matching black lettering tattoos above the knees, each with a leafy vine and flower, reading OH NO LOVE and YOU'RE NOT ALONE.
Matching thigh tattoos with leaves and a flower
Black and grey realism roses entwined with swirling scrollwork running down the side of the torso, from the ribs towards the hip.
Black and grey roses with scrollwork on the side
Black and grey mandala tattoo with floral petal shapes on a forearm, resting on a white bed.
Mandala tattoo on a forearm
Flash sheet of black rose tattoo stencils in a botanical style, with no body placement shown.
Rose stencil designs on a flash sheet
Small black rose tattoo with a curled stem on the upper back near the shoulder blade, shown from behind against a dark background.
Small black rose on upper back
Neo-traditional colour tattoo of a raccoon holding an Oreo biscuit, surrounded by blackberries, blueberries and leaves, on a calf.
Raccoon with Oreo biscuits on a calf
Black linework tattoo of an open eye, a rose and leaves on the forearm, shown in a close-up photo.
Eye, rose and leaves on a forearm