Leaves tattoo ideas

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

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Shaded butterflies in purple, blue and green with black swirling vines and leaves across a person's upper back.
Three butterflies and vines on upper back
Colour tattoo of a red poppy and orange marigolds with dark green leaves across a woman's upper back and shoulder.
Poppy and marigold shoulder piece
Black and grey tattoo of three open flowers with leaves and a geometric star lattice across the shoulder and upper back.
Flowers and geometric pattern on a shoulder and back
Black and grey hamsa hand tattoo with an ornate pattern and a shaded eye, placed on the side of the ribs.
Hamsa hand with eye on the ribs
Dark brown henna design with floral motifs, leaf vines and dots across the back of a hand and fingers, in the botanical style, on the hand.
Floral henna design on the back of a hand
Black and grey fine line tattoo of two outlined hands cradling a flowering sprig on the upper arm.
Hands holding a flower sprig on upper arm
Traditional-style grey flower tattoo with orange accents and leaves on the inner forearm of a person wearing a dark top.
Grey flower with orange accents on a forearm
Two colour tattoos of birds on leafy branches, one pink and one teal, on the lower legs above a pair of star-print heeled shoes.
Two birds on branches on both lower legs
A grid of twelve flat, outlined flash designs in blue, red, green and light blue, including a snake and dagger, a MOM heart, a skull, a ship and a diamond.
Grid of twelve flat flash designs
Colour tattoo of a crouched figure within a green crescent, with pink and red lily-like flowers and a dark plume, on a shoulder blade.
Crouched figure with lily and crescent on back
Black and grey ornamental damask scrollwork tattoo covering the back of the neck, photographed from behind with hair tied up.
Black ornamental damask tattoo on the back of a neck
Colour tattoo of a bare tree with orange and red watercolour-style splashes wrapping around the forearms.
Tree with orange splashes on forearms
Traditional style flower tattoo with orange outlines, grey petals, green leaves and red accents, on a leg near a joint.
Traditional flower with orange outlines
Two-panel image showing a purple linework rose outline on the left and a finished neo-traditional colour tattoo of red and teal roses with leaves on the right, on a limb.
Red and teal roses on a limb
Black botanical vine tattoo with flowers, leaves and scrollwork running down the centre of a bare back, following the spine.
Floral vine tattoo down the spine
Black and grey botanical tattoo on a forearm, shown beside a sketchbook page with floral hand lettering in black ink.
Botanical forearm tattoo beside floral lettering
Colour realism tattoo of a pink rose with water droplets and a blue diamond on the thigh.
Realistic rose and diamond on a thigh
Black and grey blackwork tattoo of an animal skull surrounded by leaves and berries, on the outer thigh.
Animal skull with foliage on thigh
Fine line black tattoo of a bow and arrow with a leafy vine forming the bow, dotwork shading on the leaves, placed on the side of the torso.
Bow and arrow with leaf vine on the side
Black ink line drawing of a skull built from poppies, orchids, carnations and small star flowers, shown as a design with no body placement.
Floral skull line drawing
Black ink line drawing of a rose bud with leaves, small flowers and dotwork shading, drawn on paper as a tattoo design.
Rose bud with leaves and dotwork shading
Small black and grey pineapple tattoo, shown cut in half with dotwork shading, on the side of a lower leg.
Halved pineapple on a lower leg
Black and grey botanical tattoo sleeves on both upper arms of a person wearing a white crop top printed with lips, cats and lipsticks.
Black and grey floral sleeves with patterned crop top
Black and grey realism tattoo of a skull, roses, leaves and a pocket watch on the outer thigh.
Skull, roses and pocket watch on a thigh
Colour traditional tattoo of a snapping carnivorous plant above a FEED ME banner on the outer thigh.
Carnivorous plant with FEED ME banner on thigh
Painterly botanical flash design of a bouquet with a pink rose, rust-coloured bloom, mustard berries and sage leaves on a white background.
Painted bouquet of pink rose and rust bloom
Black and grey realism tattoo of a pocket watch with Roman numerals and a rose with leaves on a forearm.
Pocket watch and rose on a forearm
Black and grey botanical sleeve on a shoulder and upper arm, with a realistic cat portrait among leaves, vines and flowers.
Cat and botanical sleeve on shoulder
Traditional style Hello Kitty flash design with a red heart, pink roses and Secret Love banners on a pink damask background.
Hello Kitty flash with roses and heart
Black ink drawing of a mandala-style lotus flower with dotwork arcs and a fine-line ornament below, shown as a tattoo design on paper.
Lotus flower tattoo design sketch
Fine line black and grey tattoo of a wildflower bouquet with daisy and rose-like blooms on the inner forearm.
Wildflower bouquet on the inner forearm
Black and grey infinity tattoo with an anchor, rope, two red roses and a script name, placed across the upper back with two swallows above.
Infinity anchor and roses on upper back
Black outline drawing of an open rose with pointed leaves on a white background, shown as a botanical tattoo design with no body placement visible.
Open rose line drawing with leaves
Colour realism tattoo of a pink lily with green leaves and black shading, placed on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Pink lily on a shoulder blade
Neo-traditional tattoo on an upper thigh showing a shaded grey skull framed by red roses and a white daisy.
Skull and red roses on the thigh
Neo-traditional swallows flying among peony flowers and leaves tattooed across an upper arm, with soft pink tones on the petals.
Swallows and peonies on an upper arm
Three fine line botanical sprigs of oval leaves drawn in black ink on a cream background, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement visible.
Three fine line leafy sprigs
Black and grey realism tattoo across a person's upper back showing lilies, a hummingbird, a skull and scrollwork.
Lilies, hummingbird and skull on a back
Black and grey dotwork mandala half sleeve with floral and paisley motifs covering the upper arm and shoulder.
Mandala half sleeve on upper arm
Colour traditional tattoo of a red rose with green leaves and a stem, in bold black outlines, on a shoulder.
Red rose with green leaves on a shoulder
Painted illustration of a retro-style camera framed by blue forget-me-not flowers and green leaves, shown as a design on cream paper.
Camera and forget-me-nots design
Black and grey peony tattoo in dotwork shading covering a woman's shoulder and upper back, with leaves reaching towards the neck.
Peony cluster on a shoulder
Black line drawing sheet of five tattoo design motifs: a ribbon, a scrolled leaf frame, a single five-petal flower, and two circular floral compositions.
Line drawing of ribbon and floral tattoo designs
Traditional-style design of a vintage silver teapot with two dark red roses and dashed rays on a sepia background.
Teapot and red roses design
Colour realism tattoo of red lilies with green stems and two blue butterflies, placed on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Red lilies and blue butterflies on a back
Black and grey dotwork and linework tattoo of peonies, leaves and a central triangle mandala across a person's upper back.
Peony and triangle mandala across upper back
Black and grey pencil drawing of a tattoo design with a rose, a compass and two butterflies, shown on paper beside a purple pencil.
Rose, compass and butterflies design
Black ink dotwork drawing of a planchette with a central eye, crescent moons, a bone, leaves and YES and NO lettering beneath a burst of rays.
Planchette with eye, moons and YES NO lettering