About this item Drop forged body and handles, quality blade made of high carbon steel with Ultra-fine Polishing Technology. Ideal for deadheading, trimming, shaping on tree, roses, annuals, vegetable, flower gardens, bonsai and other plants. Ergonomically designed non-slip handles are strong,lightweight,and comfortable. Sap groove design to help keep pruning shears from sticking by channeling off sap. Pruners can cut up to 3/4" diameter size tree branches.This may vary depending on tree species.