Tree tattoo ideas

1,120 photos and flash · 45% Botanical, 20% Realism · Forearm most common

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Black linework design of a swirling tree of life inside a circle, with small purple, orange and blue birds perched in the branches and red birds flying above.
Tree of life in a circle with birds
Fine line black and grey tattoo on a forearm showing a barn owl in flight above a geometric armillary sphere, with a rabbit and a fox below.
Owl, sphere and woodland animals on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a mountain range with three pine trees on the ankle, on pale skin beside a cream fabric.
Mountain and pine tree ankle tattoo
Fine line tree tattoo with a soft yellow, orange and blue watercolour-style canopy and the number 565886 below it, on the inner ankle.
Pastel tree tattoo on the ankle
Fine line black tree tattoo covering the calf, with a small solid black animal silhouette sitting near the ankle.
Branching tree and animal silhouette on a calf
Colour tattoo of a diamond shape on the inner forearm, with black pine tree silhouettes below and a purple, pink and teal galaxy sky above.
Diamond with pine trees and galaxy sky
Woman with blue-grey hair in a floral dress holding her skirt in a grassy field, showing a dark grey tattoo on her forearm.
Woman with blue hair and forearm tattoo
Realism colour tattoo on the upper arm showing a figure fishing from a wooden dock beside a lake at sunset, with mountains and trees behind.
Fishing figure on a dock in a sunset landscape
Close up of a small black fine line pine tree tattoo on the inner forearm of a woman in a plaid shirt with long blonde hair.
Small pine tree on a forearm
Back tattoo of a dark grey tree with pink blossoms and red leaves trailing down the spine, in a botanical style on the back.
Blossom tree with falling leaves across a back
Grid of four rows of black line motifs on cream squares, labelled tree, paisley, floret and starburst, shown as tattoo flash designs.
Tree, paisley, floret and starburst motif sheet
Colourful puzzle piece tree tattoo with a dark shaded trunk and roots, placed on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Puzzle piece tree on the upper back
Watercolour-style tree tattoo with black bare branches, pink, purple and teal splashes and two small birds, on the lower leg.
Watercolour tree with birds on a lower leg
Fine line botanical tree tattoo in black ink across a person's upper back, with branches, leaves and flowers and two embracing figures in the trunk.
Fine line tree across upper back
Black tree tattoo with bare branches and spreading roots on the inner wrist and forearm, in a blackwork botanical style.
Tree with roots on a wrist
Black line drawing of a weeping willow tree with trailing branches and roots on a yellow background, captioned that the tattoo symbolises strength and nurturing nature.
Weeping willow tree tattoo design
Black and white photo of a woman's upper back showing a black tree of life tattoo with roots, inside a knotwork circle, placed over the shoulder blade.
Tree of life in a knotwork circle on the back
Black and grey tattoo of an owl perched on a gnarled bare tree with a nest of owlets, across a person's upper back and shoulder blade.
Owl and bare tree on a shoulder blade
Black and grey blackwork and dotwork tattoo of a pine tree silhouette on a forearm, fading into fine stippling towards the wrist.
Pine tree forest silhouette on a forearm
Realistic colour tattoo of a maple leaf with a forest and bird scene inside it, placed on the forearm.
Maple leaf with forest scene on an arm
Black and grey tattoo of a compass rose beside a tall pine tree, with dotwork fading down the trunk, on the calf near the ankle.
Compass and pine tree on a lower leg
Black and grey owl tattoo perched on a sketched branch across the upper back, with soft shaded linework.
Owl on a branch across the upper back
Three views of a black and grey realism tattoo on a calf showing a detailed owl in front of a gothic castle with spires.
Realistic owl and castle on a calf
Pencil drawing of three owls perched on a branch above the words Nobody's Perfect in ornate block lettering, with a fourth owl hanging upside down, drawn on wood-grain paper.
Owls on a branch with Nobody's Perfect lettering
Black ink drawing of a swirling tree with curled branches above the word Family in script lettering, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement visible.
Swirling family tree with Family script
Small black fine line palm tree tattoo on the upper arm of a woman with long wavy hair, seen from behind.
Small palm tree on upper arm
Black and grey tattoo of a bare tree with a flock of birds rising above a dark forest, on the inner forearm of a raised hand.
Bare tree and birds on a forearm
Black and grey forest tattoo on a forearm, with bare trees, a pine tree and a flock of birds fading into dotwork shading at the wrist.
Forest silhouette and birds on a forearm
Back tattoo of a blossom branch with pink flowers and fine black linework, with script lines running through it, on a person lying in shallow water.
Blossom branch tattoo across a back
Black ink tree tattoo with thin branches and a cross-shaped trunk on the upper back, seen from behind in a mirror selfie.
Tree tattoo on the upper back
Black and grey sketch tattoo of a gothic castle with spires, a grand staircase and a walled town on the calf, drawn with fine lines and stippled shading.
Gothic castle sketch on a calf
Full colour tattoo across a person's upper back showing a blossoming tree split between a night scene with moon and aurora on the left and a sunset with red sun on the right.
Day and night landscape with blossom tree on back
Black bare-branched trees framing a green ringed sun with a red centre and red rabbits, tattooed on a calf.
Trees and rabbits on a calf
Small black and grey pine tree tattoo on the inner wrist of a raised hand, with a dreamcatcher hanging in the background.
Small pine tree tattoo on the inner wrist
Colour tattoo of a sunset landscape with a tree and birds inside a scalloped heart outline, on the upper arm.
Sunset landscape in a heart on an upper arm
Solid black pine tree tattoo on the left side ribs, shown in a close photo of a person pulling back a dark top.
Pine tree on the ribs
Small fine line black pine tree tattoo on the side of an upper arm, below a sleeveless green top.
Small fine line pine tree on upper arm
Black ink pine tree tattoo on the ankle, shown above a graphic of a green pine between snowy mountains with the word Oregon.
Pine tree tattoo on the ankle
Black and grey tattoo of a tall conifer tree with a detailed trunk and layered branches, running up the calf.
Tall conifer tree on a calf
Black blackwork tree of life inside a circle, with bare branches above and roots below, on a person's upper back.
Tree of life in a circle on upper back
Two matching colour tattoos on a pair of bare feet, each showing a grey elephant beneath a bare branching tree above yellow sunflowers with green leaves.
Matching elephant and sunflower foot tattoos
Small black semicolon tattoo on the upper back of a person with their hair in a bun, photographed from behind beside a railway track.
Small semicolon tattoo on upper back
Healed tattoo on a person's upper back showing a black cat sitting on a bare branch in front of a pale moon with blue watercolour-style splashes.
Cat on a branch in a blue moon on a back
Small watercolour-style botanical tattoo of a tree with multicoloured leaves in red, yellow, green and blue and spreading roots, on a plain area of skin.
Watercolour tree with roots on skin
Black outline tattoo of three sheep grazing on a green grassy mound beside a bare tree with dotted yellow-green foliage, on the side of an ankle.
Sheep grazing beneath a tree on an ankle
Traditional style tattoo on an upper arm showing a heart shaped house with chimneys, trees, stars, a dotted constellation and the words home is where the heart is.
House-heart tattoo on upper arm
Small solid black palm tree tattoo on the upper back of a woman wearing a black bikini top, photographed in bright sunlight.
Small palm tree tattoo on upper back
Black and white photo of a bare winter tree tattoo in solid black ink on a person's lower back, in a botanical style.
Bare tree tattoo on lower back