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Gurkenpflanzen

Gurkenpflanzen shows demand growing +365.2% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

63
Worth a look

Top 28% of 2,017 Garten niches · +5 vs the category median of 58

Market size 4Growth 100Conversion 21Competition 75Returns 100Price range 64Avg price 68Brand share 43Review moat 89Quality gap 86
This niche Category average · 2,017 niches

Is Gurkenpflanzen profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, Gurkenpflanzen is a €17K/yr Amazon Germany market (69K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 79% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 63/100.

Gurkenpflanzen: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved +365.2% over the last 90 days and 1.7% of searches end in a purchase.

€17K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr4K
Search volume / yr+365.2%69K
Conversion rate1.7%
Avg price€14.20

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 79% of demand, so 21% of the market is open.

21%

open market share

Brands · sellers20 · 34
Top-5 product click share40%
Open market21%
Avg brand age44 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.1★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 46 products

Sponsored placement74%
New entrants (1y)8· 1 succeeded
Avg rating4.1★
Avg reviews218

Top Gurkenpflanzen products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 40% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

€0€496€992€1K€2K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

20 rising

Sellers

34

Top-5 brand share

79%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

40%

Top 20: 76%

Open market

16%

  • WESELER KRÄUTERPARADIES - GÄRTNEREI ENSELEIT35%
  • BALDUR Garten16%
  • Generisch11%
  • Florapartner10%
  • Sperli8%
  • bellissa5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (14 brands, 16%)

Gurkenpflanzen demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume69KCVR1.7%Products46Brands20Top 5 Brands79%OOS Rate17.9%Rating4.1★Reviews218Avg BSR#585
5K3KSpike '25Spike '26AugSepOctFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovJanMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 572.4×

Top Gurkenpflanzen search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • gurkenpflanzen44K/yr
  • gurken pflanzen6K/yr
  • gurkenpflanzen im topf6K/yr
  • snackgurken pflanzen4K/yr
  • gurkenpflanzen kaufen4K/yr
  • veredelte gurkenpflanzen3K/yr
  • gurkenpflanze2K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Gurkenpflanzen

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

95% of reviews
Pflanzenwachstum48%

Gurkenpflanze Veredelte

Qualität insgesamt19%

Super Produkt

Stärke9%

Sehr robust

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt5%

Alles genau wie beschrieben

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis4%

Für den Preis okay

What buyers complain about

85% of reviews
Pflanzenwachstum29%

Kein einziger Samen gekeimt, sehr schade

Qualität insgesamt11%

keine tolle Qualität

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis11%

Ich finde zu teuer 20 Euro hätten es auch gemacht

Gesamtgröße10%

noch klein

Haltbarkeit7%

Leider nur bisschen über die hälfte des Saatgutes aufgegangen

Gurkenpflanzen return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.1%

Return rate

0%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Gesamtgröße
52%
2Qualität insgesamt
6%
3Materialqualität
5%
4Pflanzenwachstum
5%
5Farbe
5%

Common Gurkenpflanzen questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Gurkenpflanzen 63/100 on Amazon Germany — Worth a look. The niche generates €17K/yr across 46 tracked products. 1 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +365.2% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Gurkenpflanzen on Amazon Germany peaks in Apr–May–Jun, where the busiest month runs 572.4× the quietest.