Fiskars
Fiskars Bypass Pruning Shears, Branch Cutter with 5/8" Cut Capacity, Garden Shears with Sharp Steel Blade, Rust Resistant, Ergonomic Pruners with Comfort Handle and Safety Lock, Gardening Hand Tools
Best bypass pruners for home gardeners maintaining flowers and living stems.
From the manufacturer Long-lasting Sharpness Fully hardened, precision ground bypass pruning blade stays sharp longer, and is ideal for clean cuts on green, living growth up to 5/8" thick. Low-friction Blade Blade coating helps the blade glide through wood, prevents gumming up from sticky plants and adds rust resistance. Durability, Guaranteed Fiskars tools are designed for longevity and guaranteed to maintain performance season after season.
$13.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
667
/ 1096
#667 in Pruning Shears
Price vs Category Average
-74%
Below average
Brand
Fiskars
/ Fiskars
Who it's for
- Gardeners prioritizing plant health and clean pruning cuts
- Users prone to hand fatigue during long gardening sessions
- Budget-conscious gardeners seeking long-term, reliable tool performance
Who should skip it
- Landscapers needing to clear thick, overgrown woody branches
- Gardeners primarily maintaining dry, dead, or woody shrubs
- Low-maintenance owners who prefer tools requiring zero upkeep
Performance breakdown
Cutting Precision
Precision-ground bypass blades deliver clean, healthy cuts on living stems.
Ergonomic Comfort
SoftGrip handles minimize hand fatigue during extended pruning sessions.
Blade Maintenance
Low-friction coating and sap grooves keep blades moving smoothly without sticking.
Durability
Hardened steel construction ensures long-term resilience against heavy garden use.
Safety Features
Easy-open lock mechanism provides secure storage and reliable operation.
Handling Versatility
Ambidextrous design makes these shears accessible for every type of gardener.
Key Specs
Brand
Fiskars
Color
Black/Orange
Item Weight
5.92 ounces
Style
SoftGrip Bypass
Product Dimensions
2.4"L x 8.35"W
Blade Material
Alloy Steel
Handle Material
Steel,Wood
Blade Type
Bypass
Features
- Steel blade plant shears ideal for a variety of pruning tasks like cutting flower stems, maintaining your herb garden, and more to encourage overall plant health and appearance
- Low-friction blade coating makes smooth cuts, reduces gumming, and enhances rust resistance
- Self-cleaning sap groove keeps blades from sticking
- Non-slip grip handle and easy-open lock allows for more control of clippers
- Steel blades stay sharp through heavy use and provide excellent durability
- Designed to help you cultivate a better garden
- Equipped with smart technologies and award-winning, ergonomic features
- Full lifetime warranty
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Fiskars Bypass Pruning Shears for their exceptional quality and comfortable design. Gardeners frequently highlight the sharp steel blade's ability to make clean, effortless cuts on branches up to 5/8 inch, making pruning tasks much simpler. The ergonomic handle and safety lock contribute significantly to an easy and secure user experience, reducing hand fatigue during extended use. Many appreciate the rust resistant blade, ensuring long term reliability. This tool is widely regarded as a dependable and essential item for various gardening needs, offering robust performance.
Know before you buy
These bypass pruners are designed to cut through green, living growth up to 5/8 of an inch in diameter.
Yes, the design is ambidextrous, making them comfortable and functional for use with either hand.
Bypass blades work like scissors, with two blades passing by each other to create a clean, precise cut. This is ideal for live plants because it minimizes damage to the stem and promotes faster healing.
The blades feature a low-friction coating and a built-in sap groove. These work together to prevent the blades from gumming up and sticking during use.
The blades are made from hardened alloy steel with a rust-resistant coating. While they are built for durability, it is still best practice to wipe them clean and dry them after use to maintain their longevity.
Yes, these pruners are equipped with an easy-open safety lock that keeps the blades securely closed when you are storing them or carrying them in your garden bag.
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