Fiskars
Fiskars Softgrip Floral Pruner
Best precision tool for gardeners and floral arrangement enthusiasts.
The Fiskars Floral Pruners are expertly designed for precision tasks, whether in the garden or crafting floral arrangements. These pruners offer more cutting capacity than snips, making them ideal for light pruning, deadheading, and preparing cut flowers. They feature fully hardened, precision-ground steel blades with a low-friction coating to prevent sap buildup and resist rust. An Easy Action spring reduces hand fatigue, while Softgrip touchpoints ensure comfort and control. For added versatility, they include an integrated stem stripper and wire cutter, plus an easy-open lock for blade protection.
$11.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
438
/ 1096
#438 in Pruning Shears
Price vs Category Average
-77%
Below average
Blade Type
Bypass
/ Bypass
Who it's for
- Gardeners prone to hand fatigue during long pruning sessions
- Plant lovers prioritizing clean cuts for delicate floral health
- Users needing a portable tool for tight garden spaces
Who should skip it
- Landscapers needing to trim thick or woody shrub branches
- Gardeners seeking low-maintenance tools for heavy-duty ornamental work
- Users requiring a seamless, one-handed safety locking mechanism
Performance breakdown
Cutting Precision
Bypass blades deliver clean, surgical cuts perfect for delicate floral stems.
Ergonomic Comfort
Softgrip touchpoints and spring-action design significantly reduce repetitive strain during use.
Blade Durability
Hardened steel with low-friction coating resists rust and prevents sap buildup.
Versatility
Integrated wire cutter and stem stripper add immense value for floral arrangements.
Ease of Maintenance
Coated blades wipe clean easily, keeping maintenance minimal for casual gardeners.
Handling Control
Rubberized grips provide reliable traction even when working with wet stems.
Key Specs
Blade Type
Bypass
Cutting Capacity
Up to 1/2 in.
Blade Material
High Carbon Steel
Coating
Rust Resistant
Features
Stem stripper, wire cutter
Spring Type
Coil Spring
Grip Type
Soft Grip
Locking Mechanism
Sliding
Features
- Ideal for cut flowers and floral arrangements
- More cutting capacity than snips
- Helps encourage healthy growth
- Blades stay sharp through heavy use
- Low-friction coating prevents gumming and resists rust
- Easy Action spring reduces hand fatigue
- Softgrip touchpoints enhance comfort and control
- Built-in stem stripper and wire cutter
What customers say
This tool earns high praise primarily for its superior comfort and effortless operation. Users consistently appreciate the Softgrip handles, which significantly reduce hand fatigue during long periods of use, perfect for frequent gardening tasks. The lightweight design ensures precision, allowing everyone, regardless of skill level, to achieve clean, accurate cuts easily. These pruners are viewed as a dependable and comfortable choice for essential garden maintenance.
Know before you buy
These pruners are designed for light pruning and floral work, with a maximum cutting capacity of 1/2 inch. They are best suited for stems, deadheading, and smaller garden growth rather than thick woody branches.
While snips are typically used for very fine, delicate trimming, these floral pruners offer a bypass blade design that provides more cutting power and leverage. This makes them more versatile for tasks that require a bit more strength than a standard pair of snips can provide.
Yes, the blades feature a low-friction coating that helps prevent sap and debris from sticking. You can keep them in top shape by wiping them clean after each use and occasionally applying a light oil to prevent rust.
The integrated wire cutter is designed for floral wire and light-gauge materials commonly used in arrangements. It is not intended for heavy-duty fencing or thick gauge metal wire.
The pruners are equipped with an Easy Action spring that automatically opens the blades after each cut, which significantly reduces hand strain. Combined with the Softgrip touchpoints, they are designed to minimize fatigue during repetitive tasks like deadheading.
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