FELCO 520 - Professional Florist Knife - Hardened High-Carbon Steel Blade - Precision Floral Stem & Harvesting Pocket Knife

FELCO 520 - Professional Florist Knife - Hardened High-Carbon Steel Blade - Precision Floral Stem & Harvesting Pocket Knife

Conditioning and cutting delicate flower stems requires an incredibly sharp, straight edge that slices through tissue instantly without crushing the vital water-transporting vessels (xylem). The FELCO 520 is a professional-grade florist pocket knife engineered specifically for rapid flower prep, stem stripping, and bouquet assembly. Equipped with a razor-sharp 63 mm high-carbon steel blade that holds its keen edge through heavy daily contact with fibrous stems and water, this ultra-lightweight folding knife gives floral designers and growers absolute control over every arrangement.

Best For
Boutique florists, flower farm operators, wholesale floral processors, event decorators, and dedicated lifestyle gardeners who require a nimble, razor-sharp pocket blade for high-speed stem trimming and flower harvesting.

Key Features

• Premium 63 mm High-Carbon Steel Blade: Forged from high-grade steel to deliver an exceptionally sharp edge, making it effortless to slice through tough, fibrous flower stems cleanly without bruising plant walls.
• Surgical Straight-Slicing Bevel: The blade profile is specifically ground to ensure smooth, lightning-fast pull-cuts, allowing florists to rapidly prepare wholesale bundles or trim stems at a sharp angle for maximum water intake.
• Ultra-Lightweight Compact Frame: Weighing only 70 grams with a 105 mm folding handle, it is beautifully balanced to sit comfortably in the hand all day, minimizing wrist fatigue during intensive studio production shifts.
• High-Traction Ergonomic Handle Scales: Outfitted with durable, impact-resistant handle scales that provide a secure, comfortable grip, maintaining non-slip safety even when handling damp or sap-covered stems.
• Multi-Use Floristry Utility: Beyond trimming fresh flowers, this versatile blade is perfect for scoring floral foam, cutting binding wire or twine, unpacking flower shipments, and trimming leaf foliage quickly.

Sizes Available

• Available in Compact 105 mm Precision Folding Florist Pocket Knife Profile.

Specifications

• Brand: FELCO
• Model: 520
• Product Type: Professional Florist & Harvesting Folding Pocket Knife
• Blade Style: Precision Straight-Edge Floristry / Stem Cutting Blade
• Blade Composition: Premium Hardened High-Carbon Steel
• Handle Chassis: Durable High-Traction Ergonomic Scales
• Length (Net): 105 mm
• Blade Length (Net): 63 mm
• Depth (Net): 18 mm
• Weight (Net): 0.070 kg (70 g)
• Depth (Gross): 20 mm
• Weight (Gross): 0.074 kg

Ideal For (Uses)

• Slicing fresh floral stems cleanly at an angle to expand the surface area for maximum water hydration and extended vase life
• Rapidly stripping low-hanging foliage, thorns, and lateral buds from harvested flower spikes before bunching and packing
• Serving as an essential, long-lasting utility cutting tool for everyday florist workshop tasks, bouquet binding, and wholesale processing