Stem tattoo ideas

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

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Black and white photo of a small fine line rose with two leaves on a forearm, bent at the elbow.
Small rose on a forearm
Close-up of a small black fine line flower tattoo with a long thin stem on the outer ankle and lower leg, with white sneakers visible.
Fine line flower with long stem on an ankle
Small fine line botanical tattoo of a pink rose with green leaves and stem on the inner wrist and forearm.
Pink rose and leaves on a wrist
Black and grey botanical tattoo of flowers, buds and leaves on the hip and outer thigh of a person wearing a yellow bikini.
Botanical flower and leaf tattoo on hip and thigh
Black and grey fine line tattoo of three daisy-style flowers on a slender stem with two leaves, placed on a woman's upper back.
Three daisy flowers on a stem down the back
Black dandelion tattoo with drifting seeds on the inner forearm near the wrist, shown in a black and white photo.
Dandelion seeds blowing across a wrist
Black fine line tattoo of a chrysanthemum with a long stem and five leaves, placed on the upper chest.
Chrysanthemum line drawing on the chest
Black and grey botanical tattoo of large open flowers, smaller blossoms and leaves on the upper arm, with muted pink blossoms on the left side.
Botanical flower spray on upper arm
Black and white photo of three matching fine line shamrock tattoos on wrists and forearms, with the arms clasped together.
Matching shamrock tattoos on three wrists
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a young sprouting plant with fine roots, on the side of a torso under an open teal checked shirt.
Sprouting plant with roots on the side torso
Realistic red flower tattoo with a thin black stem and leaf running across the inner forearm.
Red bloom and stem on a forearm
Side and front views of a torso showing a fine-line botanical vine with pink flowers and leaves on the lower abdomen, above the hip.
Floral vine tattoo on the lower abdomen
Watercolour-style red and pink flower tattoo with long stems and soft splashes across the side of a ribcage, beside the navel.
Red watercolour flowers on the ribs
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a dandelion seed head on a stem with drifting seeds, on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Dandelion seed head tattoo on a wrist
Black and grey pencil sketch of a shaded carnation bloom on a long stem, drawn on plain paper.
Pencil sketch of a carnation
Small fine line tattoo of two red spider lilies on a stem, with a few faint dashes above, on the outer ankle.
Red spider lily tattoo on ankle
Fine line black outline tattoo of a four-leaf clover with heart-shaped leaves and a curved stem on the forearm.
Outline four-leaf clover with heart-shaped leaves
Black and grey fine line drawing of a dandelion with seeds blowing away, two birds in flight, and script wrapping up the stem, shown as a tattoo design on a white background.
Dandelion seeds blowing away with birds
Small botanical tattoo of a green and yellow leaf on a stem, sitting on the upper back of a woman with her hair in a bun.
Small green leaf on upper back
Colour tattoo of blue forget-me-not flowers with yellow centres and green stems and buds, on the inner wrist and forearm, in a botanical neo-traditional style.
Forget-me-not flowers on the wrist
Small black fine line botanical tattoo of a flower on a stem, on the back of a hand near the wrist.
Small black flower on the back of a hand
Black and red mandala tattoo with fine line petals and a long stem on a forearm, with another tattoo visible above the elbow.
Mandala and petal forearm tattoo
Black and grey fine line lavender sprig tattoo on the side of the ribs, shown in a full view and a close-up.
Lavender sprig on the ribs
Black and grey botanical tattoo of roses, a bud and leaves across the upper back and shoulder, shown in a black and white photo.
Rose and foliage tattoo on the shoulder blade
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a rose with leaves and a small daisy on the upper arm, with a woman in a floral dress visible in the background.
Black and grey rose on an upper arm
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a geometric sunflower with green, orange and red petals and a brick-patterned centre, on the upper arm.
Geometric sunflower on an upper arm
Black botanical fern frond tattoo on the side of the ribs, with a hand with dark nail polish resting at the top of the frame.
Fern frond tattoo on the ribs
Black ink line drawing of an oak leaf with hatched shading on a white background, suitable as a botanical tattoo design.
Oak leaf line drawing on paper
Black line drawing of a gladiolus stem with open blooms and buds on a white background, shown as a botanical tattoo design without a body placement.
Gladiolus stem line drawing
Fine line black tattoo of two dandelion seed heads with drifting seeds, placed on the upper back near the neck.
Two dandelions with drifting seeds on upper back
Realistic botanical tattoo of coral poppies, a cream peony and a rosebud with green leaves running down a forearm, shown from three angles.
Coral poppies and peony on a forearm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a rose with leaves and a long stem running from the back of a hand onto a finger.
Rose tattoo on the back of a hand
Black ink botanical flash design of a branch with flowers and faceted leaves, drawn on a tan leather surface.
Botanical branch line drawing on leather
Black and grey tattoo of a cracked light bulb with a leafy plant growing out of it, shaded in dotwork on the forearm.
Sprouting light bulb on a forearm
Grid of twelve fine line pencil drawings of wildflowers and sprigs on a cream background, suitable as small flash tattoo designs.
Twelve fine line wildflower designs on cream
Black outline tattoo of a lotus flower with a curling stem, in fine line style, on a person's upper back.
Lotus flower with swirling stem on upper back
Black and grey botanical tattoo of peonies, leaves and small blossoms on the inside of a forearm, in fine line style.
Peony and foliage bouquet on a forearm
Colour botanical tattoo of white orchids and orange Chinese lantern pods with green stems on a woman's upper back and shoulder.
Orchids and lanterns across a shoulder blade
Pencil sketch of a botanical floral tattoo design with peonies, lilies and chrysanthemums, shaded in pale green on tracing paper.
Botanical flower sketch with peonies and lilies
Back view of a woman in a black open-back knit top showing a small fine line botanical tattoo of a lavender sprig on her upper back.
Fine line lavender sprig on upper back
Black and grey botanical flower tattoo with leaves and vines on a woman's side ribs, photographed from behind in a grey crop top.
Flower and leaves on the ribs
Black fine line botanical sprig tattoo with leaves and buds on the outer forearm of a person with dark grey hair, face turned away.
Botanical sprig tattoo on a forearm
Watercolour style botanical tattoo of cherry blossom and lavender wrapping both lower legs down to the ankles.
Cherry blossom and lavender watercolour leg tattoo
Small black fine line lotus flower with a looping stem on the inner forearm near the wrist, held by another person's hand.
Fine line lotus on the inner forearm
Pencil drawing of a vertical stem of lilies with shaded petals and leaves, a botanical tattoo design shown on paper with no body placement visible.
Lily stem tattoo design sketch
Black and grey pencil drawing of a rose in bloom on a long stem with leaves and swirling tendrils, shown as a tattoo design on plain paper with no body part visible.
Shaded pencil rose with curling stem
Small green and black leaf tattoo with dot accents on an upper arm, with part of a pink flower tattoo visible above it.
Green leaf tattoo on upper arm
Colour tattoo of three red poppies with black linework and dotwork centres, on a calf, with thin stems and small triangles.
Watercolour poppies on a lower leg