Botanical tattoo ideas

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Hand-drawn design in a sketchbook showing two yellow sunflowers with black paisley-style leaves, swirling vines and a peace sign.
Sunflowers and paisley vine design
Japanese style tattoo on the inner forearm near the wrist, with two bold black kanji characters surrounded by red flowers with green leaves.
Red flowers and kanji on a wrist
Colour tattoo of a pink lotus flower with a yellow centre above black script lettering, on the upper arm, in a realism and lettering style.
Pink lotus with script quote on upper arm
Colour tattoo on the side of the ribs of a bare tree with roots wrapped in ribbon banners, with a heart at the base and a name on a banner.
Bare tree, roots and heart with ribbon banners on ribs
Colour floral tattoo on an ankle with a red tulip-style flower, blue forget-me-nots, orange berries and green leaves, in a folk-art style.
Folk floral tattoo on ankle
Black and grey rose tattoo on the back of a hand, with a diamond and script lettering on the thigh above it.
Rose on hand and diamond and script on thigh
Black outline tattoo of a rose with buds and leaves on the side of a hip, drawn in a fine line botanical style.
Rose outline on a hip
Pencil-style drawing of a shaded black and grey rose bloom on a thorny green stem with one leaf, shown on plain paper as a tattoo design.
Shaded rose design with green leaf
Scattered fine line black ink tattoos of cats, flowers, cherries and a crescent moon across two thighs.
Small fine line cats and flowers on thighs
Botanical tattoo of a dusty pink peony, a white anemone and green leaves wrapping over the shoulder and upper arm.
Peony and anemone floral piece on upper arm
Colour botanical tattoo of a sunflower with yellow petals and a purple-brown centre on the inner forearm, near the wrist.
Sunflower tattoo on the inner forearm
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a tall tree with a short ground line on the upper arm, set against a blue cloth.
Stippled tree on upper arm
Fine line black tattoo of a slender branch with three blossoms and a bud on the inner forearm.
Fine line blossom branch on a forearm
Fine line colour tattoo of a lavender sprig with green stem running diagonally along the inner forearm.
Lavender sprig on a forearm
Black and grey ink flash design of a skull resting in a curved shell-like form, framed by wheat sprigs, with the word Virgo and a quotation beneath it.
Skull and wheat sprigs in a shell, Virgo design
Colour tattoo on a thigh of a butterfly whose wings show lion faces with yellow eyes, beside a purple lily and an orange tiger lily, with black vine swirls.
Lion-winged butterfly with lilies on a thigh
Pen-and-ink drawing of a skull with roses and wildflowers over pastel watercolour splashes, shown as a tattoo design with no body part visible.
Skull and roses with watercolour splashes
Black and grey realism rose tattoo with shaded leaves on the side of a person's neck.
Black and grey rose on the neck
Black and grey blackwork tattoo of a raised fist and a kneeling figure inside a laurel wreath, on a forearm.
Raised fist and kneeling figure in laurel wreath
Black and grey realism tree tattoo with a shaded canopy and spreading roots across the upper arm and shoulder.
Tree with roots on upper arm
Full colour sleeve tattoo on an upper arm and forearm showing hummingbirds, orange tiger lilies, a praying mantis and a frog among flowers on a turquoise background.
Full sleeve of hummingbirds, lilies and frog
Neo-traditional tattoo of pink peony flowers and green leaves across the top of a shoulder and upper arm.
Pink peonies and leaves on a shoulder
Fine line peony tattoo in pink and green with a thin script word running down the stem, on the outside of a person's ankle above a white sneaker.
Pink peony with script stem on ankle
Neo-traditional tattoo of a grey songbird perched on an ornate gold birdcage with bleeding hearts and a red sunburst, on the outer thigh.
Bird in a birdcage with bleeding hearts on a thigh
Woman in a white crop top with a blue peony botanical tattoo and green leaves on her upper arm and shoulder.
Blue peony tattoo on a shoulder
Pencil drawing of an open magnolia flower with two closed buds and a leaf, shaded in greys on a white background, suitable as a botanical tattoo design.
Magnolia bloom and buds in pencil
Black and grey pencil sketch of a violin wrapped in ribbons, with two roses and a lily, drawn as a tattoo design.
Violin with roses and lily sketch
Colour sunflower tattoo with a bold dark outline and green leaves, placed between the shoulder blades on the upper back of a woman with her hand raised to her hair.
Sunflower tattoo on upper back
Botanical tattoo across the upper back showing five plant stages growing from seed to sunflower, with the words How strange it is to be anything at all beneath.
Five-stage plant growth with a quote on upper back
Dark brown line drawing of an ornate henna-style floral design with paisley swirls, leaves and a central mandala-like flower, on a cream background.
Henna-style paisley and flower design
Pencil drawing of three shaded roses with leaves, buds and thorny stems, shown as a black and grey botanical tattoo design.
Three roses with thorny stems
Back view of a shirtless person with black and grey botanical tattoos of flowers, vines and moths covering the back, shoulders, upper arms, forearms and hands.
Back and full sleeves of botanical and moth tattoos
Black ink drawing of an ornate lotus flower mandala design with dotted geometric lines, shown on a pale sheet, with no body part visible.
Lotus mandala design with dotted lines
Colour tattoo of a leafy branch with two small birds and an orange butterfly across the top of a foot.
Branch with birds and butterfly on a foot
Pencil flash drawing of a fox head in profile within a circular wreath of flowers, leaves and beads, a design suited to a fine line tattoo.
Fox head with flowers and beads in a wreath
Fine line flash sheet of a house, ginkgo leaf, polar bear, pine trees, dinosaur, hand and a scorpio constellation in black ink on cream.
Woodland flash sheet of fine line motifs
Black fine line script tattoo reading Meraki, with a swirling flourish above and a leaf sprig below, on the thigh.
Meraki script with leaf sprig on thigh
Sketch-style skull with purple and blue poppies and anemone flowers tattooed across a person's upper back and shoulder.
Skull and poppies across a back
Fine line botanical drawing of a slender sprig with small blue-violet flowers and a single green leaf on a white background, shown as a tattoo design.
Small flower sprig design
Black and grey fine line and dotwork sprig of leaves and flower clusters tattooed on a person's upper back, shown from behind.
Botanical sprig tattoo on upper back
Colour tattoo on the top of a foot near the ankle, showing a pink five-petal flower with a yellow centre, black swirling linework and small yellow stars.
Pink flower and swirls on a foot
Black ink dotwork tattoo of stacked lotus and mandala motifs linked by a dotted line down the centre of a woman's back.
Vertical mandala and lotus tattoo down the spine
Pencil sketch of a tattoo design showing a butterfly with lotus flowers and swirling vines, shown as a drawing rather than on skin.
Butterfly and lotus flower design sketch
Small black fine line tattoo of wildflowers in a glass jar on the side of the ribs, with a black lace bra visible.
Small flowers in a jar on the ribs
Black ink flash sheet of around twenty small hand-drawn tree designs on a white background, in a simple botanical linework style.
Hand-drawn tree designs flash sheet
Colour botanical tattoo of pink roses, buds and small blossoms with green leaves across a woman's upper back and shoulder.
Pink roses and blossoms on upper back
Small black fine line tattoo of an owl perched on a leafy branch, placed on the upper back beside the shoulder blade.
Owl on a branch on the upper back
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a tall lupin flower spike with buds and star-shaped leaves on the upper arm.
Lupin sprig on an upper arm