Leaves tattoo ideas

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

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Colour tattoo of a snow-capped mountain above a lake inside a circular badge with orange leaves and coordinate text, on the forearm.
Mountain and lake badge with coordinates
Black and grey dotwork leg tattoo on the calf showing a winged fairy holding a leafy sprig above a patterned door and a bottle, with small colour accents.
Winged fairy and door design on a calf
Black line tattoo of an owl perched on a leafy branch, shown on the inner wrist and forearm of a person.
Owl perched on a branch on the wrist
Traditional style tattoo of two clasped hands inside a red scalloped heart, with orange and teal flowers, on a forearm.
Clasped hands in a heart with flowers
Traditional-style flash drawing of a blue and gold dagger piercing a red rose with green leaves, shown on a white background with no body placement.
Dagger through a rose flash design
Coloured flash drawing of a fox resting on a crescent moon with green leaves and small flowers, drawn in a fine line style with soft watercolour shading.
Fox on a crescent moon with flowers
Neo-traditional colour tattoo of an owl perched on a branch within a scrolled frame, with a triangle symbol on its chest and the word Always below, on a calf.
Owl on a branch with triangle and Always script
Black dotwork and linework mandala and paisley tattoo across the upper arm and shoulder, with light blue leaf shapes behind it.
Mandala and paisley design on upper arm
Pencil drawing of a tattoo design showing an open pocket watch with visible gears and Roman numerals, surrounded by acanthus-style scrolls and a beaded chain, shown in black and grey.
Pocket watch with scrollwork and bead chain
Black filigree scrollwork fills a Mickey Mouse head outline, with a coloured red rose at the centre, drawn on paper as a tattoo design.
Filigree Mickey head with rose
Neo-traditional colour tattoo on a forearm showing a grey cat head with yellow eyes, a dragonfly above, and a red poppy among gold scrolling leaves.
Cat, dragonfly and poppy on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a pair of antlers with a small cluster of roses at the base, on the upper arm of a person in a black top.
Antlers with roses on the upper arm
Colour tattoo of an orange owl on a branch with cherries, music notes and a dark cloud, on the upper arm in a neo-traditional cartoon style.
Owl with clouds and cherries on upper arm
Full colour neo-traditional Alice in Wonderland sleeve covering the forearm and upper arm, with the Cheshire Cat, playing cards, roses and a green hedge maze.
Alice in Wonderland arm sleeve
Black line drawing of a tattoo design with a tape measure, thread spool, sewing needles and roses in a botanical style, shown without a body placement.
Sewing tools and roses tattoo design
Black flowing script reading Saudade with a small leaf sprig at the lower right, shown as a standalone lettering design on a white background.
Saudade script lettering with leaf
Two forearms with black linework tattoos in a botanical illustration style, showing a lemon slice, a sprig of leaves and seeds, each labelled fig 1 to fig 5.
Fig 1 to fig 5 botanical tattoos on forearms
Black and grey swallow in flight beside purple and grey chrysanthemums and leaves across an upper arm and shoulder.
Swallow and chrysanthemums on an upper arm
Three photographs of pocket watch tattoos on forearms: a realistic black and grey watch with a bee, a traditional watch with a red rose, and a coloured watch with a cracked dial.
Pocket watch tattoos on forearms, three examples
Neo-traditional tattoo of a grey anchor wrapped in rope and entwined with red roses, teal flowers and green leaves, on the calf.
Anchor with roses and rope on a calf
Colour traditional tattoo on a thigh of a Barcelos-style rooster with dotted patterns, a red rose with a cross through it and green leaves.
Barcelos rooster and rose on a thigh
Drawing of a long white dragon entwined with green vines and leaves, holding a small red orb, shown as a tattoo design on a brown background.
White dragon with green vines
Colour tattoo of a red fox curled among ferns and small pink and yellow flowers on the upper thigh.
Fox with ferns and flowers on a thigh
Colour tattoo of a red poppy, yellow sunflower, blue and purple asters and pink blooms across the top of a foot, in a botanical style.
Poppy and wildflowers across a foot
Colour botanical tattoo of a peony, daisy and small teal flowers with green leaves and sprigs across the stomach, drawn with black outlines.
Peony and daisy bouquet on the stomach
Realistic colour tattoo of orange and red autumn maple leaves with small yellow eyes among them, running down a lower leg towards the ankle.
Autumn maple leaves on a lower leg
Black and white dotwork rose with leaves, shown as a temporary tattoo design beside a mint crop top, denim shorts and sandals.
Stippled rose temporary tattoo design
Traditional style colour tattoo of a steaming teacup and saucer with a tea bag and yellow flowers, placed on the inner wrist and forearm.
Teacup and saucer on a wrist
Traditional style tattoo of a pink rose with green leaves above the lyric How Strange It Is To Be Anything At All in a scrolled black cartouche, on a lower leg.
Pink rose and quote on a calf
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a small owl perched on a branch, across the top of a foot.
Dotwork owl on a branch across the foot
Traditional-style colour tattoo of a red heart with two clasped hands, framed by yellow flowers and green leaves, on a forearm.
Handshake heart on a forearm
Two tattoo photos: on the left, a black and grey eye inside a triangle with sunburst rays in dotwork shading; on the right, a colour eye within a ribbon frame surrounded by teal and yellow flowers on
Eye in triangle tattoos, dotwork and neo-trad
Colour traditional tattoo of a grey pigeon with a blue and magenta neck, a yellow banner reading COO-COO and a red rose, on a forearm.
Pigeon with banner and rose on a forearm
Black and grey shaded scrollwork and acanthus-style foliage covering an arm in a full sleeve tattoo.
Black and grey scrollwork sleeve on an arm
Colour tattoo of a cherry blossom branch with pink flowers, buds and green leaves on a limb, shaded in a botanical realism style.
Cherry blossom branch tattoo on a limb
White ink tattoo of two roses and symmetrical scrollwork across the upper chest and shoulders, in a botanical style, with the face cropped out of frame.
White ink roses and scrollwork on chest
Realistic black and grey tattoo of a snarling wolf above a woman's face with painted markings, on the upper arm.
Wolf and woman portrait on upper arm
Pink magnolia blossoms and green leaves on a dark branch, in a soft watercolour-style botanical tattoo running down a forearm.
Magnolia branch on a forearm
Black ink line drawing of windblown leaves, curling swirls and flowing lines, shown as a flash design with no body placement.
Windblown leaves and swirls design
Close-up of a black silhouette tattoo of leafy shapes and vines across the top of a foot, near the ankle, with a black braided anklet and blue toenail polish.
Black silhouette tattoo on top of a foot
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a grey lantern with a red glow and an orange poppy with green leaves on a forearm.
Lantern and poppy on a forearm
Full-colour realism tattoo of green lilies and peacock feathers running down the side of a torso over the ribs.
Lilies and peacock feathers on the side ribs
Black and grey tattoo of an acoustic guitar and a shaded white rose with leaves and scrolls across the upper arm and shoulder.
Guitar and rose on upper arm and shoulder
Colour tattoo of red roses, green leaves and a small fairy with swirling vines along a person's side from the ribs to the hip.
Floral swirls and fairy on the side ribs
Black and grey botanical tattoo of daisies and wildflowers with leaves and buds on the outer thigh, with a woman lifting a patterned skirt beside it.
Wildflower bouquet on a thigh
Drawing of a rose design with a red looping outline bloom, black stem and two black leaves on a white background, with no body part shown.
Single rose line drawing design
Two colour neo-traditional tattoos side by side, a lioness with flowers on the thigh and a lion with a swirling mane on the upper arm.
Lioness and lion neo-trad tattoos
Colour tattoo of a grey anchor wrapped in rope, with a red lotus and teal leaves and blue flame-like lines behind it, on the inner forearm.
Anchor and lotus on a forearm