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lupine

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.0%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 28Growth 65Conversion 40Competition 56Returns 100Price range 38Avg price 95Brand share 55Review moat 92Quality gap 90

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible€39.77

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Great150.5

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Great4.1★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Good+43.7%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Competition

Good51%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Brand share

Good72%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Conversion

Okay3.2%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Price range

Okay€2.18–€225.50

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Market size

Okay€120K

€120K/yr · 93K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, lupine is a €120K/yr Amazon Germany market (93K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 72% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 62/100.

Data updated Jul 12, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

lupine market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
€119K–€159K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.2%
Avg BSR
#1,123
Page quality
0%
Prime
21%
Sponsored
68%
Out of stock
19.6%
Avg brand age
58 months
Avg seller age
187 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

19 falling

Sellers

32

Top-5 brand share

72%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

51%

Top 20: 91%

Open market

24%

  • Kiepenkerl27%
  • Lupine26%
  • Germisem9%
  • DUTCH BULBS EXCLUSIVE PLANTS FROM HOLLAND5%
  • Linsor5%
  • Blumenhandel Ullrich4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +43.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Top lupine search terms

  • lupinensamen15K/yr
  • lupine27K/yr
  • lupine fahrradlicht35K/yr
  • lupinen pflanzen5K/yr
  • lupine sl mono5K/yr
  • lupine samen3K/yr
  • lupine sl3K/yr
All search terms

Top lupine products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%5%€6K10%€12K15%€18K20%€24K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about lupine

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

What buyers love

Pflanzenwachstum32%

“Saatgut keimt schnell”

Qualität insgesamt16%

“Bewährte Qualität einer sehr guten Firma”

Farbe5%

“Toller, farbenfroher Lupinenmix”

Übung/Sporteignung5%

“Super Fahrradfahren top”

Gesundheitliche Vorteile – insgesamt5%

“Gesund und aus der Region”

Würzigkeit5%

“Ein toller Snack für zwischendurch mit den richtigen Gewürzen”

Gesamtgröße5%

“schöne Korngröße”

Design insgesamt3%

“Sehen wundervoll aus”

Stärke3%

“Sehr kräftige, wunderschön - lebendige Rhizome”

Ernährungs Gehalt3%

“Eine Bereicherung für die Ernährung”

What buyers complain about

Pflanzenwachstum53%

“Vier von zehn Pflanzen sind trotz guter Erde und Pflege nur angewachsen”

Qualität insgesamt8%

“Schlechte Qualität Ausrufezeichen von den ganzen Samen sind zwei Stück aufgegangen”

Funktionalität insgesamt5%

“Sind leider nicht aufgegangen”

Stärke5%

“zu schwach”

Geschmack insgesamt5%

“schmeckt nicht”

Kontamination3%

“Unversehrtheit des restlichen Produkts”

Magnetische Stärke/Adsorption3%

“Leider nach 2 gebraucht abgefallen soviel zu magnethalterung”

Haltbarkeit3%

“Verloren gegangen beim 2 ten gebraucht”

Abgestanden/verfault/verwöhnt3%

“Schmeckt alt,absolut nicht meins”

Knusprigkeit3%

“Schmeckt muffig, nicht empfehlenswert”

Top return reasons

Gesamtgröße25%
Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis25%
Funktionalität insgesamt13%
Feucht/Trocken13%
Gewicht schwer13%
Pflanzenwachstum13%

Common questions

Is lupine profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €120K/yr across 28 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +43.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (62/100).
How competitive is the lupine niche?
19 brands and 32 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 51% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 72% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in lupine?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Pflanzenwachstum, Qualität insgesamt, Funktionalität insgesamt. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for lupine peak?
Demand peaks in Nov; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the lupine niche?
Listings span €2.18–€225.50; the average listing price is €39.77 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 151 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.