Orchid Tattoos

        If you are in search of an elegant tattoo the orchid tattoo would be one to consider.  The delicate beauty of this flower with over twenty thousand varieties, makes the orchid tattoo a tattoo that offers a vast variety of choices.  In ancient China the beautiful orchid was associated with spring festivals and were said to drive away evil spriits.  The stunning colors and graceful forms of the orchid are what make this flower so impressive.

Historically the orchid was known to represent wealth, love and beauty.  Other associations that may be representative of the orchid tattoo include, luxury, virility, thoughtfulness, pure affection and elegance.

The orchid tattoo with the possibilities of thousands of color combinations, make it a very popular flower tattoo.  You can find different orchid design styles that are displayed on vines.  The orchid is frequently used in Hawaiian tattoo designs and the orchid is a popular flower in flower leis.