Stem tattoo ideas

1,695 photos and flash · 89% Botanical, 36% Fine line · Forearm most common

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Black and grey shaded rose tattoo with outlined leaves and buds across a person's hip and upper thigh, in Traditional style.
Black and grey roses on hip and thigh
Fine line botanical tattoo of wildflowers and leaves running along the inner forearm near the wrist, shown in three stacked photographs.
Fine line wildflower sprig on a forearm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of stems, leaves and flower heads running up the inner forearm, in fine line with dotted shading.
Botanical stems and flowers on a forearm
Black and grey traditional rose flash design with broad leaves, a long stem and a curled swirl, set on a cream diamond-shaped background.
Traditional rose flash design
Black dotwork tattoo of a pair of sycamore seeds joined at a short stem, on the outer arm, with partial lettering tattooed at the upper right.
Sycamore seed tattoo on arm
Small black and grey fine line tattoo of a four-petal clover on the inner wrist of a hand held up against a teal background.
Small clover tattoo on an inner wrist
Black and grey botanical tattoo of daisy-style flowers, buds and long leaves running down an upper arm and onto the shoulder.
Daisy flowers and leaves on upper arm
Black and grey tattoos of lungs with branching airways and flowers on both forearms, with a small chain motif near the wrists.
Lungs and flowers on both forearms
Black and grey daisy tattoo with a thin stem and two small leaves on the inner forearm, shaded in soft grey tones.
Daisy with stem on a forearm
Black ink botanical tattoo of a flower vine running from the neck down the upper back and shoulder blade of a woman seen from behind.
Flower vine running down the upper back
Botanical tattoo of pink lilies and dark curling vines running from the ankle across the top of a bare foot.
Pink lily vine across ankle and foot
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a sunflower with leaves and a stem running down the inner upper arm.
Sunflower and leaves on upper arm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of leaves and stems on a lower leg, above a cream platform ankle boot with sheer floral mesh panels.
Grey botanical leaves and stems on a lower leg
Back of a person's neck with a tattoo of a red rose on a thorned stem, with grey shaded leaves, placed centrally at the nape.
Red rose with shaded leaves on the neck
Fine line tattoo of a red watercolour poppy on the upper back, with cursive script running down the spine, shown in a full view and a close-up.
Red poppy and script down the spine
Small pink watercolour-style rose tattoo with green stems and leaves on the forearm of a person in a grey top.
Two pink roses on a forearm
Black and grey shaded roses with leaves and buds tattooed across an upper arm and shoulder, worn by a person in a red and blue striped top.
Shaded roses on an upper arm
A gold metallic temporary tattoo of a leaf vine runs down the centre of the chest, worn with a pink lace bralette and denim jeans.
Gold metallic leaf vine on chest
Fine line colour tattoo of red poppies, buds and green foliage on a forearm, held against weathered turquoise wooden panels.
Poppy sprig on a forearm
Black fine line tattoo of a chrysanthemum with oak-style leaves and a dotted circle outline, on the inner forearm, against a brick wall.
Chrysanthemum and oak leaves on a forearm
A grid of eight black fine line tattoos of wildflowers, sprigs, a leaf, a plant pot and outlined hands, placed on ribs, upper arms and forearms.
Fine line botanical tattoos collage
Colour Neo-trad tattoo of pink roses, an orange marigold and green leaves on a vine across an upper arm.
Rose and marigold vine on upper arm
Colour tattoo of pink roses, rosebuds and green leaves with black brushstroke accents, botanical style on the forearm.
Pink roses and black brushstrokes on a forearm
Colour tattoo of a bouquet of pink carnations, purple buds and green leaves with black stems on the inside of a forearm, in botanical style.
Pink carnation and purple bud bouquet on a forearm
Black linework rose with leaves and berries on a woman's shoulder, in a botanical style.
Rose and leaves on a shoulder
Black and grey realism tattoo of a cat's head framed by a botanical leaf wreath on the inner upper arm.
Cat portrait in a leaf wreath on upper arm
Black line drawing of a stylised leaf sprig with decorative patterned fills, offered as a botanical tattoo design.
Stylised leaf sprig line drawing
Black and grey poppy tattoo with stems and a bud running down a woman's upper arm, with a small skull and trumpet below, in a botanical and traditional style.
Poppies with skull and trumpet on upper arm
Fine line black and grey tattoo of a dandelion with seeds becoming birds and swirling stems on the ankle and inner foot.
Dandelion seeds turning into birds on an ankle
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a tulip with a stem and leaf on the inner wrist, with a curved line encircling the wrist above it.
Fine line tulip on a wrist
Black and grey wild rose tattoo with leaves on a shoulder, shown in a black and white photo of a bare-chested person.
Wild rose tattoo on a shoulder
A botanical sprig of flowers and a bud tattooed on the top of a foot, glowing blue under ultraviolet light, placed near the ankle.
Glowing UV flower sprig on a foot
Black ink flash drawing of a botanical sprig with large open flowers, buds and leaves, in a dotwork and fine line style, on a pale background.
Botanical flower sprig drawing in black ink
Black ink drawing of a dandelion seed head releasing seeds across pale paper, a botanical design with fine linework and no body placement shown.
Dandelion seeds drifting from a stem
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a thistle, bluebells and trumpet-shaped flowers on the inner upper arm, shaded with dotwork.
Wildflower sprig on an upper arm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of two crocus-style flowers on a stem, with dotwork shading, on the outer upper arm.
Crocus flowers on the upper arm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a flowering branch with a cluster of blossoms and leaves running up the forearm.
Flowering branch tattoo on a forearm
Colourful butterfly and daisy tattoo with watercolour splashes and black ink details on a person's upper chest, near the collarbone.
Butterfly and daisy on the chest in watercolour style
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
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
Small watercolour-style red and pink flower tattoo with a green stem on the outer lower leg, above the ankle, with rolled jeans and white canvas trainers.
Watercolour red flower on the lower leg
Fine line black and grey tattoo of a flower with a closed bud on a long thin stem, on the lower leg, with soft shading in the petals.
Single flower and bud on a lower leg
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 grey daisy tattoo with a fine line script quote trailing from its stem, sitting on the lower back above a pair of jeans.
Daisy and script quote on lower back
Fine line black tattoo of lily of the valley stems in a small glass jar on the inner upper arm.
Lily of the valley in a jar on an upper arm
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 flowers, leaves and a tied bundle of herbs across an upper arm.
Botanical flowers and herb bundle on upper arm