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# **lions mane grow kit**

**Skip it****43/100 **

a small market ($73K/yr) — lions mane grow kit doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$73K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+46.8%**

**Products**

**19**

**Brands**

**11**

was 13 a year ago

**Sellers**

**18**

**Price range**

**$12.78–$66.83**

**Returns**

**1.0%**

**Rating**

**3.8★**

**Skip it**

Scored 43/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**4**

 ×0.30

Growth

**49**

 ×0.30

Competition

**47**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**92**

 ×0.10

Returns

**92**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +46.8% year over year.

4K2KHoliday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×

## **Competition**

- North Spore34% - Fungiworks18% - HiHOYA14% - inbloom8% - NuBlume5% - Hodgins Harvest4% - Other (5 brands)16%

The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 11 brands and 18 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**11 **▼falling

was 13 a year ago

**Sellers**

**18**

**Top 5 brand share**

**80%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![North Spore Organic Lions Mane Mushroom Spray & Grow Kit (4 lbs) | USDA-Certified Organic Non-GMO Beginner-Friendly & Easy to Use | Handmade in Maine USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41aOOhZjRSL.jpg) [**North Spore Organic Lions Mane Mushroom Spray & Grow Kit (4 lbs) | USDA-Certified Organic Non-GMO Beginner-Friendly & Easy to Use | Handmade in Maine USA**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B076VLY2V4)

North Spore$28.174.2★1,78323%▼falling

2
![USA Organic 4lbs Lions Mane Mushroom Growing Kit Non-GMO Double-Side Mushroom Grow Kit Harvest Gourmet Mushrooms in 10 Days Top Gardening Gift Holiday Gift Handmade in Maine](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41J2qs-RLnL.jpg) [**USA Organic 4lbs Lions Mane Mushroom Growing Kit Non-GMO Double-Side Mushroom Grow Kit Harvest Gourmet Mushrooms in 10 Days Top Gardening Gift Holiday Gift Handmade in Maine**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FZ9D36DD)

Fungiworks$27.653.0★3316%▲rising

3
![Organic Mushroom Growing Kit Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit with All Accessories Grow Fresh Edible Mushrooms Indoor USDA Certified Organic Non-GMO Easy to Grow at Home](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41zraYXL4oL.jpg) [**Organic Mushroom Growing Kit Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit with All Accessories Grow Fresh Edible Mushrooms Indoor USDA Certified Organic Non-GMO Easy to Grow at Home**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FW4XMWH1)

HiHOYA$23.283.8★378%▲rising

4
![Large Double-Side Organic Lions Mane Mushroom Growing Kit Edible 4lbs Non-GMO Mushroom Kit Grow Mushroom at Home Indoor Gardening Birthday Gift Holiday Gifts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Ekc6CxDnL.jpg) [**Large Double-Side Organic Lions Mane Mushroom Growing Kit Edible 4lbs Non-GMO Mushroom Kit Grow Mushroom at Home Indoor Gardening Birthday Gift Holiday Gifts**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSZHLTSV)

inbloom$24.742.0★87%▲rising

5
![NuBlume BloomBox Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit Spray & Grow Pre-Inoculated Indoor Mushroom Farm Brain Health & Focus Harvest Fresh Gourmet Mushrooms in Days](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51IkpMhBw7L.jpg) [**NuBlume BloomBox Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit Spray & Grow Pre-Inoculated Indoor Mushroom Farm Brain Health & Focus Harvest Fresh Gourmet Mushrooms in Days**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGQWGVBN)

NuBlume$21.624.1★6205%▼falling

6
![North Spore Organic Lions Mane (100 ct) Mushroom Plugs for Logs | Premium Quality Mushroom Plug Spawn | Handmade in Maine USA | Grow Gourmet Mushrooms Outdoors on Logs](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4168pGnOurL.jpg) [**North Spore Organic Lions Mane (100 ct) Mushroom Plugs for Logs | Premium Quality Mushroom Plug Spawn | Handmade in Maine USA | Grow Gourmet Mushrooms Outdoors on Logs**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0992MLWC3)

North Spore$21.584.1★1624%▼falling

7
![Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit - Organic Edible 4 lbs Mushroom Growing Kit Grow Your Own Lions Mane Mushroom at Home Handmade in USA Non-GMO Holiday Gardening Gift](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41t6U7NMPoL.jpg) [**Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit - Organic Edible 4 lbs Mushroom Growing Kit Grow Your Own Lions Mane Mushroom at Home Handmade in USA Non-GMO Holiday Gardening Gift**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGZYYYGQ)

HiHOYA$23.054.1★144%▲rising

8
![(2-Pack) North Spore Organic Lions Mane Mushroom Spray & Grow Kits (4 lbs each) | USDA-Certified Organic Non-GMO Beginner-Friendly & Easy to Use | Handmade in Maine USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51+FFwiXcrL.jpg) [**(2-Pack) North Spore Organic Lions Mane Mushroom Spray & Grow Kits (4 lbs each) | USDA-Certified Organic Non-GMO Beginner-Friendly & Easy to Use | Handmade in Maine USA**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DKQ2WK82)

North Spore$50.184.2★1,7834%▲rising

9
![Myco Labs Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit | Large 5.5 LB Fruiting Block | with Custom Humidity Tent & Filters | Grow Anywhere](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41jzhzi31iL.jpg) [**Myco Labs Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit | Large 5.5 LB Fruiting Block | with Custom Humidity Tent & Filters | Grow Anywhere**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX575TXD)

Myco Labs$24.484.1★184%▲rising

10

![Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit by Oakland Mushroom Co. | Handmade with Organic Ingredients | Ready to Grow | Harvest in 7-14 Days](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/416ERoUbjkL.jpg) [**Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit by Oakland Mushroom Co. | Handmade with Organic Ingredients | Ready to Grow | Harvest in 7-14 Days**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BMYGY21W)

Oakland Mushroom Company$12.783.2★3084%▼falling

11

![Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit 4 lb (Packaging May Vary)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ajSOT9IVL.jpg) [**Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit 4 lb (Packaging May Vary)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07QKRCLW3)

Root Mushroom Farm$24.284.1★1,0483%▼falling

12

![Back to the Roots Organic Mini Mushroom Grow Kit Harvest Gourmet Oyster Mushrooms In 10 days Top Gardening Gift Holiday Gift & Unique Gift](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51BqsoANjDL.jpg) [**Back to the Roots Organic Mini Mushroom Grow Kit Harvest Gourmet Oyster Mushrooms In 10 days Top Gardening Gift Holiday Gift & Unique Gift**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00TUYGRU4)

Back to the Roots$14.514.1★9,6173%—flat

13

![Hodgins Harvest Organic Lions Mane Mushroom Growing Kit - Indoor Gardening Kit for Fresh Gourmet Mushrooms - Easy to Grow at Home - Holiday Gift for Garden Lovers & Foodies - Grown in USA - 3.5 lb](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41nK7j3qJTL.jpg) [**Hodgins Harvest Organic Lions Mane Mushroom Growing Kit - Indoor Gardening Kit for Fresh Gourmet Mushrooms - Easy to Grow at Home - Holiday Gift for Garden Lovers & Foodies - Grown in USA - 3.5 lb**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D3WQ26C3)

Hodgins Harvest$25.983.9★1803%▼falling

14

![North Spore Organic Lions Mane Outdoor Mushroom Log Growing Kit | Includes 100 ct. Bag of Plug Spawn | Complete Log Starter Kit with Instructions | Handmade in Maine USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gDrFEnCDL.jpg) [**North Spore Organic Lions Mane Outdoor Mushroom Log Growing Kit | Includes 100 ct. Bag of Plug Spawn | Complete Log Starter Kit with Instructions | Handmade in Maine USA**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B095XPWSJS)

North Spore$34.213.9★323%▲rising

15

![Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit Extra-Large 6lb Ready-to-Fruit Bag Gourmet Mushroom Growing Kit High-Yield & Beginner-Friendly](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/214IO1h4VVL.jpg) [**Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit Extra-Large 6lb Ready-to-Fruit Bag Gourmet Mushroom Growing Kit High-Yield & Beginner-Friendly**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSPD738C)

Generic$27.974.5★72%▲rising

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## **Product shelf**

All 19 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![North Spore Organic Lions Mane Mushroom Spray & Grow Kit (4 lbs) | USDA-Certified Organic Non-GMO Beginner-Friendly & Easy to Use | Handmade in Maine USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41aOOhZjRSL.jpg)**North Spore Organic Lions Mane Mushroom Spray & Grow Kit (4 lbs) | USDA-Certified Organic Non-GMO Beginner-Friendly & Easy to Use | Handmade in Maine USA** North Spore**$28.17**4.2★1,783 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B076VLY2V4) [![USA Organic 4lbs Lions Mane Mushroom Growing Kit Non-GMO Double-Side Mushroom Grow Kit Harvest Gourmet Mushrooms in 10 Days Top Gardening Gift Holiday Gift Handmade in Maine](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41J2qs-RLnL.jpg)**USA Organic 4lbs Lions Mane Mushroom Growing Kit Non-GMO Double-Side Mushroom Grow Kit Harvest Gourmet Mushrooms in 10 Days Top Gardening Gift Holiday Gift Handmade in Maine** Fungiworks**$27.65**3.0★33 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FZ9D36DD) [![Organic Mushroom Growing Kit Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit with All Accessories Grow Fresh Edible Mushrooms Indoor USDA Certified Organic Non-GMO Easy to Grow at Home](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41zraYXL4oL.jpg)**Organic Mushroom Growing Kit Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit with All Accessories Grow Fresh Edible Mushrooms Indoor USDA Certified Organic Non-GMO Easy to Grow at Home** HiHOYA**$23.28**3.8★37 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FW4XMWH1) [![Large Double-Side Organic Lions Mane Mushroom Growing Kit Edible 4lbs Non-GMO Mushroom Kit Grow Mushroom at Home Indoor Gardening Birthday Gift Holiday Gifts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Ekc6CxDnL.jpg)**Large Double-Side Organic Lions Mane Mushroom Growing Kit Edible 4lbs Non-GMO Mushroom Kit Grow Mushroom at Home Indoor Gardening Birthday Gift Holiday Gifts** inbloom**$24.74**2.0★8 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSZHLTSV) [![NuBlume BloomBox Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit Spray & Grow Pre-Inoculated Indoor Mushroom Farm Brain Health & Focus Harvest Fresh Gourmet Mushrooms in Days](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51IkpMhBw7L.jpg)**NuBlume BloomBox Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit Spray & Grow Pre-Inoculated Indoor Mushroom Farm Brain Health & Focus Harvest Fresh Gourmet Mushrooms in Days** NuBlume**$21.62**4.1★620 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGQWGVBN) [![North Spore Organic Lions Mane (100 ct) Mushroom Plugs for Logs | Premium Quality Mushroom Plug Spawn | Handmade in Maine USA | Grow Gourmet Mushrooms Outdoors on Logs](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4168pGnOurL.jpg)**North Spore Organic Lions Mane (100 ct) Mushroom Plugs for Logs | Premium Quality Mushroom Plug Spawn | Handmade in Maine USA | Grow Gourmet Mushrooms Outdoors on Logs** North Spore**$21.58**4.1★162 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0992MLWC3) [![Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit - Organic Edible 4 lbs Mushroom Growing Kit Grow Your Own Lions Mane Mushroom at Home Handmade in USA Non-GMO Holiday Gardening Gift](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41t6U7NMPoL.jpg)**Lions Mane Mushroom Grow Kit - Organic Edible 4 lbs Mushroom Growing Kit Grow Your Own Lions Mane Mushroom at Home Handmade in USA Non-GMO Holiday Gardening Gift** HiHOYA**$23.05**4.1★14 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGZYYYGQ) [![(2-Pack) North Spore Organic Lions Mane Mushroom Spray & Grow Kits (4 lbs each) | USDA-Certified Organic Non-GMO Beginner-Friendly & Easy to Use | Handmade in Maine USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51+FFwiXcrL.jpg)**(2-Pack) North Spore Organic Lions Mane Mushroom Spray & Grow Kits (4 lbs each) | USDA-Certified Organic Non-GMO Beginner-Friendly & Easy to Use | Handmade in Maine USA** North Spore**$50.18**4.2★1,783 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DKQ2WK82)

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Plant Growth**25%

*“Easy to grow”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**16%

*“The instructions were clear”*

**Ease Of Use**14%

*“It is easy to use”*

**Quality-Overall**9%

*“I love that it's cheap”*

**Gifting Purpose**8%

*“also makes a great gift idea”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

*“Worked as advertised”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“Definitely worth the money”*

**Assembly/Installation**2%

*“Easy set up”*

**Suitable For Indoor**1%

*“Everyone should do this at home”*

**Moist/Dry**1%

*“Delivered in good shape, hydrated well and ready to grow”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Plant Growth**26%

*“Did not grow”*

**Value For Money**12%

*“a little pricey”*

**Functionality-Overall**11%

*“Didn't work great at all”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**9%

*“is that the directions were a little bit ambiguous”*

**Moist/Dry**7%

*“1 arrived dry”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“VERY SMALL”*

**Color**4%

*“this one just turned green”*

**Smell**4%

*“had a weird smell so we had to throw them out”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“Misleading advertising”*

**Durability**2%

*“One randomly grew out of the bottom before I had used it”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Plant Growth34% - Advertised Vs Actual Product10% - Contamination9% - Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting9% - Functionality-Overall7% - Smell6% - Moist/Dry5% - Defective Material/Parts3% - Value For Money3% - Color2%