Leaves tattoo ideas

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

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Colour realism tattoo of pink and purple roses with green leaves and buds across the upper back and shoulder blade.

Pink and purple roses on a shoulder blade

Traditional-style colour tattoo of a flower and leaf vine running down the lower leg, with a raised foot in white lace heels.

Colourful floral vine down a lower leg

Pencil sketch design of an anchor wrapped in a rope and vine, with hibiscus flowers and the word Ohana written beneath it.

Anchor with hibiscus and Ohana script

Botanical tattoo design of a grey shaded rose with purple berries, leaves and thorny stems on a beige background.

Rose and berry sprig design

Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a geometric flower across the back of a hand, with a tessellated cube pattern running up the forearm.

Geometric flower and tessellation on hand and forearm

Two people clasp hands, showing matching small fine line tattoos of a red stick with black sparks on their inner forearms, beside a large coloured rose sleeve on one arm.

Matching small spark tattoos on forearms

Colour tattoo of an anchor wrapped in rope and decorated with pink roses, orange lilies and yellow flowers on the side of the ribs.

Anchor with roses and flowers on ribs

Pencil line drawing of a traditional-style tattoo design with roses, two lovebirds in an ornate heart frame and a banner reading Hopeless Romantic.

Roses and lovebirds tattoo design

Blue botanical tattoo of peonies, roses and leaves with soft shading across the top of a bare foot and up towards the ankle.

Blue peony bouquet across a foot

Flash design of a compass rose on a teal world map, framed by branches, flowers, leaves, rope, a fish, a bird and an anchor, in a botanical style.

Compass rose with anchor, bird and botanical wreath

Black and grey drawing of an ornate hamsa hand with a detailed eye at its centre, set on a textured beige background, shown as a tattoo design.

Hamsa hand with eye design

Metallic gold geometric temporary tattoos with triangles, chains and leaf motifs on a woman's forearm and upper arm.

Gold geometric armband tattoos on a forearm

Neo-traditional colour tattoo of a grey and ginger cat with green eyes, a red heart and pearl chain, with pink and purple flowers, on a person's calf.

Cat with heart and flowers on a calf

Flash design of a black skeleton cat holding up a blue butterfly, beside a red and gold rose and green leaves, in a traditional style.

Skeleton cat with rose and butterfly

Flash design of a horned helmeted skull with two purple roses and a cream banner with lettering, in neo-traditional style with speckled shading.

Horned helmet skull with roses and banner

Black and grey realism rose tattoo with leaves on the upper thigh of a person lying on a bed, with white roses in lavender-grey hair beside it.

Black and grey rose on a thigh

Pencil drawing of a shaded cross with a rose bud and leaves at its base, in a neo-traditional style, shown without a body placement.

Cross and rose design

Side view of a torso with a large colour tattoo of orange roses, green leaves and buds on the ribs and hip, shaded in teal and purple.

Orange roses across the ribs and hip

Black and grey botanical tattoo of a dahlia, a rose and leaves running up a forearm, with soft shading.

Black and grey flowers on a forearm

Close-up of a violet rose tattoo with white highlights and black vine outlines with leaves, running down the upper arm.

Purple rose with vine on an arm

Black and grey skull tattoo with a mandala, roses and leaves on a forearm, in ornamental dotwork and fine line.

Skull and mandala on a forearm

Fine line watercolour style tattoo of a small purple flower, a pale bud and green leaves on a stem, on the inner ankle beside rolled denim.

Small purple flower sprig on an ankle

Fox and mushrooms on a calf

Black and white photo of a woman's bare back showing a grey botanical flower tattoo on the upper back and a grey plumeria and hibiscus tattoo across the lower back.

Floral tattoos across upper and lower back

Black and grey botanical tattoo of a mason jar with leafy herbs and radishes on the upper arm.

Mason jar and radishes on upper arm

Black linework leafy branch tattoo running across the back of both hands, with small dot tattoos and a heart on the fingers, in botanical style.

Leafy branch across the knuckles of both hands

Traditional-style flash drawing of a snarling wolf head with a red eye above a shaded red and grey rose, on a white background.

Wolf head and rose flash design

Botanical flower sprig on a forearm

Pencil and ink sketch of a rose with thorny stems and a revolver outline, drawn as a tattoo design with light shading.

Rose and revolver line drawing

Black and grey realism tattoo of a seated fairy with lavender-tinted wings among swirling foliage, on the upper back by the shoulder blade.

Fairy and foliage scrollwork on a shoulder blade

Traditional colour tattoo of an upside-down pole dancer in heels above a red rose with green leaves, on a thigh.

Pole dancer and rose on a thigh

Black and grey fine line arrow with leaves and vines running across the back, with the lettering WARR;OR above the shaft.

Arrow and vines with WARR;OR lettering

Large realism tree tattoo across a back, black and grey bare branches on the left shifting into full colour with a blue sky and sunset on the right.

Tree across a full back

Black and grey botanical tattoo of fern fronds running from the collarbone over the shoulder, with a hand resting on the chest.

Black fern leaves across a shoulder

Black linework flash of a scorpion whose curled tail ends in a rose with leaves and thorns, drawn on a plain pink background.

Scorpion with a rose tail in black linework

Black line drawing of an ornate skull design filled with leaves, scrolls and cell-like patterns, shown as a flash design with no body placement.

Ornate skull with leaves and scrollwork

Black line drawing of a symmetrical floral design with four flower heads, leaves and curling vines on a white background, in a botanical style suitable for a flash sheet.

Line drawn floral design with swirling vines

Colour botanical tattoo of a white trillium flower with green leaves and a sprig of foliage across an upper arm.

Trillium and foliage on an upper arm

Black ink line drawing of a circular vine wreath with leaves, three hatched mountain peaks and three daisy-like flowers, shown as a tattoo design.

Mountains and daisies in a vine wreath

Black linework tattoo of an om symbol inside a ring framed by lotus flowers and leaves, placed on the side of the ribs.

Om symbol and lotus flowers on the ribs

Black and grey realism tattoo of a roaring lion in front of a pale moon, with leaves and paws, covering a person's upper back, with a small green tribal dragon on the right shoulder.

Roaring lion and moon on a back piece

Black and grey mandala tattoo with leaves, scrolls and a shaded oval gem on the inner forearm and wrist.

Mandala wrist tattoo with a central gem

Black and grey tattoo of a steaming teacup with a rose and leaves in a traditional style with dotwork shading, on a lower leg.

Teacup, rose and leaves on a calf

Traditional style tattoo of a sleeping orange fox curled above blue flowers and dark leaves on a limb.

Sleeping fox with flowers

Traditional style colour tattoo of an orange peach with green leaves, a branch and a PEACHY banner, with red flowers, on the upper arm.

Peach with PEACHY banner on upper arm

Fine line tattoo of a curling tree with small coloured leaves and the words YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE beneath it, placed on a person's upper back.

Fine line tree with quote on upper back

Colour Neo-trad style tattoo of a fox with orange flowers and green leaves on the outer thigh, with a red maple leaf above.

Fox and flowers on a thigh

Black linework tattoo of two roses, leaves and a hummingbird across the outer forearm, in a botanical style.

Roses and hummingbird on a forearm