Leaves tattoo ideas

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

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Realistic botanical tattoo of white blossoms and blue forget-me-nots with green leaves on the upper arm.

Forget-me-nots and white blossoms on upper arm

Traditional-style flash design of a skull with red roses and green leaves, wrapped in cream scroll banners carrying script lettering.

Skull and roses with scroll banners

Colour tattoo of a sunflower with yellow petals, a brown centre and green leaves on the back of a person's neck.

Sunflower on the back of the neck

Colour tattoo of an animated princess with long dark hair, pink cherry blossom, a red dragon and a white lily on a lower leg, in a bold neo-traditional style.

Animated princess with cherry blossom and dragon

Two forearms with black hexagonal blackwork tattoos filled with lace-like floral and web patterns, one sitting on each forearm.

Hexagon lace tattoos on two forearms

Pencil and ink flash drawing of a small perched bird on a faceted diamond, framed by flowers, leaves and scrolling ornament.

Wren on a diamond with flowers and scrollwork

Colour tattoo of blue flowers with green leaves and black stems on the neck behind the ear, in a botanical style.

Blue flowers behind the ear

Black and white photo of a hand with a shaded botanical sprig tattoo along the middle finger, a small script word on the ring finger and a second sprig on the little finger.

Leafy sprigs and script on fingers

Sugar skull with roses

Colour tattoo of a green hummingbird feeding from pink blossoms, with blue and green paint-splash effects, on the side of the ribs.

Hummingbird and blossom on the ribs

Black and grey tattoo on the inner forearm showing a half ribcage with spine, a stippled flower and a moth, in a dotwork style.

Ribcage, flower and moth on a forearm

Pen drawing of a dagger with a rose at its centre, framed by leaves and sprigs with berries, shown as a tattoo design on plain paper with no body placement.

Dagger and rose design with botanical sprigs

Fine line black tattoo of a swirling vine with small leaves and a dotted trail across the back of a hand and wrist.

Fine line vine flourish across the back of a hand

Close-up of a black script tattoo reading Amor é o suficiente with a blue vine sprig rising towards the shoulder, on the upper chest.

Portuguese script with vine on upper chest

Fine line black leaf wreath tattoo on the back of a neck, open at the bottom, with small leaves on delicate stems.

Small leaf wreath on the back of the neck

Black and grey realism tattoo of two roses, a rosebud, leaves, a rosary chain and a cross on the forearm.

Black and grey roses, rosary and cross on a forearm

Realistic pink and red rose tattoo with green leaves and dark vines on the side of a person's torso, above the hip.

Pink rose tattoo on a side torso

Black fine line botanical tattoo of a branch with flowers and leaves on the side of the ribs, with a hand resting on a white floral top.

Fine line botanical branch on ribs

Bare legs raised against a pale wall, showing a red rose with dark flowers on one thigh and black script lettering with flowers on the other thigh, in a traditional style.

Rose and script tattoos on raised legs

Black and grey dotwork rose cluster with leaves and a rosebud tattooed on the forearm, shown in two photos, one wider and one close up.

Rose cluster on a forearm in black and grey

Shaded grey rose bud tattoo with green leaves on the thigh of a person with bare legs, seated against a blue-grey backdrop.

Rose bud tattoo on a thigh

Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a sunflower with leaves inside a diamond shape on a lower leg, placed on the calf.

Sunflower in a dotwork diamond on a calf

Black and grey botanical tattoo of overlapping leaves with fine vein linework across a forearm.

Leaf vein design on a forearm

Colourful sugar skull design with round ears, floral patterns, heart-shaped eyes and roses on a black background, drawn as a flash-style illustration.

Sugar skull with round ears and roses

Black and grey botanical tattoo of a tree of life inside a circle, with a sun on the left, on the side of the ribs.

Tree of life and sun on the ribs

Black line drawing of a scorpion with a rose and leaves on its curled tail, shown as a tattoo flash design on a pale pink background.

Scorpion with a rose on its tail

Realistic colour tattoo of three pink roses with dark green leaves across the upper arm and shoulder of a person wearing a black top.

Three pink roses on an upper arm

Black and grey botanical tattoo of flowers, leaves and a tied bundle of herbs across an upper arm.

Botanical flowers and herb bundle on upper arm

Vintage-style anchor design with coiled rope and pink, peach and teal roses and leaves, drawn in fine black linework on a cream background.

Anchor with rope and vintage roses

Black and grey shaded roses with leaves tattooed on the outer thigh, with denim shorts visible at the top of the frame.

Black and grey roses on a thigh

Black and grey linework tattoo of two sunflowers and sprigs of lavender running down a person's thigh, in a botanical fine line style.

Sunflowers and lavender on the thigh

Black line drawing of a butterfly with outstretched wings resting on a curved branch with leaves, a botanical design suited to a tattoo stencil, with no body part shown.

Butterfly and leafy branch line design

Two black and grey neo-traditional tattoos on the thighs, a bear head with a peony and a stag head with antlers and a mountain scene.

Bear and stag tattoos on two thighs

Two rose tattoos on a pair of shoulders: a blue rose with green leaves on the left and a black and grey realism rose on the right.

Blue and grey rose tattoos on both shoulders

Black and grey botanical tattoo of a tree-lined forest path inside an oval frame, on the outer thigh.

Forest path in an oval frame on a thigh

Traditional style colour tattoo of a purple fan with red and blue flowers and green leaves, placed on the lower leg.

Traditional fan with flowers on the leg

Colour botanical tattoo on a forearm showing green herb leaves, a rosemary sprig with small flowers and a striped feather.

Herb sprig and feather on a forearm

Traditional colour tattoo of two red roses, a mint green shoe with polka dots and a strand of pearls on the inner forearm.

Roses and mint shoe on a forearm

Two tattooed legs raised against a pale wall, showing black and grey script, a lace-style floral piece and colour roses in a botanical style on the calves.

Tattooed legs with script, roses and lace

Coloured pen drawing of a skull formed from butterflies, a daisy, leaves and vines, a tattoo flash design.

Skull of butterflies and flowers

A symmetrical mandala design with a flower-like centre and dotted petals, shaded from blue to teal, shown as a drawing on a white background.

Blue gradient mandala design

Small fine line black tattoo of a slender botanical sprig with leaves on the side of an ankle.

Fine line sprig tattoo on an ankle

Close-up of a fine line botanical tattoo of purple flowers on a thin green stem, sitting on the neck behind the ear.

Purple wildflower sprig behind the ear

Colour tattoo of an orange and purple lotus flower with a blue dragonfly and an orange butterfly on a blue cloud wash, across the upper back.

Lotus, dragonfly and butterfly on upper back

Colour flash design of a monkey king in gold and green armour holding a staff, with red dragons, leaves and waves, in Japanese style.

Monkey king with red dragons and golden staff

Black ink line drawing of a skull with botanical foliage, a bee in an oval frame and the words Taurus and let none be the noose, drawn as a tattoo design with no body placement shown.

Skull, foliage and bee Taurus flash design

Black and grey tattoo of a rose formed from hundred dollar bills with leaves, on the upper back near the shoulder blade.

Rose made of hundred dollar bills on upper back

Black line drawing flash of a woman with a bun and a skeleton man embracing inside an oval rope frame, with roses and leaves below.

Skeleton couple embracing in a rope frame