Leaves tattoo ideas

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

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Black fine line tattoo of a cross with cursive script running down its centre and small leaf flourishes, on the skin of the torso.
Cross with cursive script and leaves
Pencil sketch of a neo-traditional tattoo design showing a castle in a beaded oval frame, surrounded by roses and the words Beauty Lies Within.
Castle and roses in an oval frame
Two black sugar skull tattoos with floral ornaments, one on each thigh, shown in black ink on skin.
Sugar skull tattoos on both thighs
Upper arm tattoo of a gnarled tree with twisting roots and branches, shaded in grey with pink-tipped leaves.
Gnarled tree on upper arm
Back view of a woman with a colourful watercolour-style floral tattoo of roses and blue flowers on her upper back, near the base of her neck.
Watercolour floral tattoo on upper back
Black and grey ink drawing of a skull whose jaw and crown grow into twisted branches, with a forest scene in a circle, a deer, birds and orange falling leaves, shown as a botanical tattoo design with
Skull formed from a tree and forest
Neo-traditional tattoo sleeve on an upper arm showing a red fox face among green leaves, with a fox tail and a dark animal's clawed paws below.
Fox and foliage sleeve on upper arm
Black linework tattoo of a songbird perched on a blossom branch with bleeding heart flowers, running from the shoulder down the upper arm.
Bird and blossom on an upper arm
Fine line black tattoo of two slender leafy stems running vertically on the outer thigh, on pale skin against a white paper background.
Two botanical stems on a thigh
Side-by-side photos of a back: on the left a healed scar down the spine, on the right a black and grey scrollwork tattoo running the length of the spine.
Black and grey scrollwork down the spine
Line drawing of a Japanese-style peony and chrysanthemum design with swirling waves and clouds on a dark background, shown as a tattoo design rather than on skin.
Japanese peony and wave design
Colour tattoo of two sunflowers and clusters of purple lilac with green leaves, running across an upper arm and onto the shoulder.
Sunflower and lilac sleeve on upper arm
Neo-traditional tattoo of two wolves, one black and snarling and one grey-blue with a gold headpiece, framed by pink, red and orange peonies on a thigh.
Two wolves with peonies on a thigh
Neo-traditional flash design of a perforated triangular metal form overlapping gold and purple roses, green leaves and a red runic circle with blood drips.
Perforated pyramid with roses and runic circle
Symmetrical botanical flash design of pink flowers, leaves and gold-brown stems drawn in fine line on a white background.
Pink floral botanical design sketch
Traditional tattoo on the upper arm showing a red sun over mountains, a lake, pine trees, a small cottage and red flowers, with dotwork shading.
Mountain lake scene with red sun on upper arm
Woman in a white crop top and bikini bottoms showing colour floral and rose tattoos on her forearm, upper arm, shoulder and thigh.
Floral tattoos on arm, shoulder and thigh
Black ornamental design of two sleeping owls on a curled branch with leaves and a German phrase, drawn as a stencil style line design with no body placement shown.
Two owls on a branch stencil design
Colour Japanese-style peony tattoo with red petals, teal centre and green leaves, outlined in black, on an arm.
Red peony with teal centre on an arm
Colour tattoo of a grey otter holding a speckled pebble, with pink flowers, green leaves, a blue cloud and an orange sun behind it, on the forearm.
Otter with pink flowers on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of shaded flowers and flowing scrollwork across the upper and mid back.
Shaded flowers and swirls across a back
Black and grey sugar skull tattoo with a cross on the forehead and roses on the upper arm.
Sugar skull with cross and roses on upper arm
Black ink line drawing of a cactus with three arms and a cluster of flowers and leaves at its base, drawn as a traditional-style tattoo design on paper.
Cactus and flowers tattoo design
Black and grey tattoo of an armoured knight holding an axe and shield on the upper arm, with botanical flowers and leaves above it near the shoulder.
Armoured knight and flowers on upper arm
Traditional style tattoo of a pink and grey bird surrounded by blue flowers and leaves on the upper leg.
Pink and grey bird with blue flowers
Colour traditional tattoo of a bee and red and purple flowers with leaves and sprigs on the forearm, with a partly visible second tattoo at the bottom edge.
Bee and flowers on a forearm
Two pen sketches of tattoo designs: a left panel with a skull, roses and geometric lines, and a right panel with a bull skull, moths and dotwork shading.
Skull and rose designs in pen sketches
Colour tattoo of two cats seen from behind, one tabby and one black and white, framed by daisies, blue flowers and red berries on the upper arm.
Two cats among daisies on an upper arm
Neo-traditional tattoo of teapots, a pink cloud and a red rose inside a lace-edged frame on the thigh.
Teapots and rose on a thigh
Black and grey dotwork and linework mandala tattoo with lotus-like petals running along the inner forearm, with a small Roman numeral below the wrist.
Mandala and lotus forearm piece
Colour tattoo of three radishes with leafy green tops on the inner forearm, shaded in a botanical illustration style.
Radishes with leaves on a forearm
Fine line black botanical tattoo of a blossoming branch with leaves and small buds running across the inner forearm near the wrist.
Blossom sprig on a forearm
Flash design of a woman in profile wearing a red horned headpiece, with red roses and a banner reading Witches be crazy, in a neo-traditional style with no body placement shown.
Witch profile with roses and banner
Neo-traditional tattoo of teal, plum and coral flowers with green leaves and buds across the outer thigh.
Colourful flower cluster on the thigh
Black and grey shaded roses with rosebuds, leaves and a stem tattooed along a forearm.
Black and grey roses on a forearm
Fine-line black tattoo of an open leaf wreath on the back of a neck, with leaves curving around the lower half.
Small leaf wreath on the back of the neck
Black ink line drawing of a flowering plant with fern-like leaves inside an outlined light bulb, shown on a plain white background with no body placement.
Flowering plant inside a light bulb
Black ink botanical mandala tattoo with dotwork shading and swirling vines on the outer thigh, with a hand holding a mug in the foreground.
Floral mandala tattoo on the thigh
Black botanical tattoo of a leafy tree with roots in a circular shape on the inner wrist, shown in a close-up and a wider view.
Leafy tree with roots on the wrist
Black botanical tattoo of a tree with curling vine branches and leaves wrapping around the calf.
Swirling tree tattoo on a calf
Black and grey dotwork and linework tattoo on the upper back and shoulder showing a skull with flowers and leaves growing from its crown and roots trailing below.
Skull with flowers and roots on a shoulder blade
Black and grey traditional-style bouquet of roses and small flowers with leaves on the upper arm.
Black and grey floral bouquet on an upper arm
Pen drawing of an ornate oval frame made from acanthus leaves and scrolls in brown ink on a grey background, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement.
Ornate scrolled oval frame design
Neo-traditional tattoo on the thigh of a skull in an ornate oval cameo frame, with red roses, a beaded chain and a pendant.
Skull in cameo frame with red roses on a thigh
Traditional colour tattoo of a red and white lighthouse by the sea inside a rope-edged heart, with a pink flower and green leaves below.
Lighthouse and flower in a rope heart
Black and grey botanical tattoo of peonies and leaves with stippled dotwork shading on the forearm of a person wearing a grey top.
Peony cluster on forearm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of open flowers, cornflowers and leaves on the outer thigh of a person in denim shorts.
Floral bouquet on a thigh
Black and white photo of tattooed forearms and hands gripping a skateboard, with a traditional rose and a woman's portrait on the left forearm and a heart design on the back of the right hand.
Tattooed hands and forearms gripping a skateboard