Bonsai Knob Cutters 180mm | High Quality Tools

£36.99

SKU: CS9

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The 180mm high-quality bonsai knob cutter tool, is designed for effectively removing lumps and bits of trunk, particularly those up to approximately 10mm in thickness. It serves as an excellent tool for both beginners and enthusiasts alike, they have impressive cutting power paired with ease of use. Whether you are refining the tree’s taper or shaping its branches, this tool is invaluable for styling and shaping techniques. Its size makes it suitable for most bonsai trees.

Description

180mm High Quality Bonsai Knob Cutter – Precision Styling Tool

Shape and refine your bonsai with ease using the 180mm high quality knob cutter. Designed for beginners and enthusiasts, it removes lumps, stubs, and trunk bits up to 10mm thick. This tool is ideal for refining the taper of your tree or shaping its branches. It gives clean cuts that help your bonsai heal quickly and maintain a polished look.

Clean and Effective Cuts

The knob cutter creates precise cuts that reduce stress on the tree. Unlike scissors or saws, it hollows out a small area of the trunk or branch. This allows the tree to heal flush with the surrounding surface. The result is a smooth, natural finish with no unsightly lumps or scarring.

Ideal for Styling and Shaping

Styling is an important part of bonsai care. It keeps the tree healthy, encourages new growth, and lets you personalise your bonsai. The 180mm size is perfect for most trees. It balances precision with strength, making detailed work easier. For larger branches, the 210mm knob cutter may be a better choice.

Trusted Quality and Durability

These cutters are carefully selected for durability and performance. We use them in the Bonsai Direct nursery because they consistently deliver excellent results. Cheaper alternatives often lack strength or precision. Even expensive stainless steel tools vary greatly in quality. This tool provides reliable, long-lasting performance at an excellent value.

A must-have for bonsai enthusiasts, the 180mm knob cutter allows safe branch removal and precise shaping. It is an essential addition to any bonsai toolkit.

We stock 2 sizes of Bonsai Knob Cutters. This is the smaller size. If you are looking for a larger pair please view our  210mm Bonsai Knob Cutters.

Specification
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Standard Delivery
(England, Wales & Southern Scotland)
Next working day (order before 3:25pm) or your chosen date FREE
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(Weekdays before 1pm)
Next working day (order before 3:25pm) or your chosen date £8.99
Weekend Delivery Chosen Saturday or Sunday £8.99
Highlands & Islands
AB37–38, AB54–56, FK17–21, GY, HS, IV1–63, JE, KA27–28, KW1–17, PA20–49, PA60–78, PH19–26, PH30–40, PH42–44, PH49–50, TR21–25, ZE
Two working days (order before 3:25pm) or your chosen date £7.99
Northern Ireland Two working days (order before 3:25pm) or your chosen date £7.99
✅ Every bonsai is hand-checked, watered, and securely packaged for safe arrival.
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Bonsai Care

🌱 Bonsai Care Guide
Beginner-friendly
Care What to do How often
Step 1 Read your printed Care Instruction Guide included with every bonsai tree before you begin. Upon arrival
On arrival In hot weather, stand pot in water for 5 minutes, then drain. Once on day 1
Position Indoor Bonsai – Bright daylight, avoid harsh midday sun & cold draughts. Outdoor Bonsai – bright to semi-shaded, sheltered position. All year
Water Check soil daily; keep damp to the touch (not soggy). In hot spells, soak the pot briefly. Daily check
Mist Lightly mist foliage to boost humidity and condition leaves. Once or twice a week
Feed Use bonsai fertiliser, diluted as directed. Follow the directions on the bottle. Species dependant
Prune Trim longer shoots to maintain shape and encourage new growth. As needed
Health If needed, use an invigorator/insecticide and follow the label instructions. If issues arise
🌿 Don’t worry! Your detailed printed care guide walks you through everything step by step.
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✅ Every bonsai is checked, watered & securely packaged before dispatch.
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