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title: "Mint Plant — £25K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 58/100 · £25K/yr market · 45K searches/yr. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **mint plant**
**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 6Growth 96Conversion 68Competition 47Returns 100Price range 26Avg price 26Brand share 48Review moat 69Quality gap 84
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Growth**
**Incredible****+141.5%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.2★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Review moat**
**Good****758.7**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Conversion**
**Good****6.2%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Brand share**
**Okay****76%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Okay****57%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Avg price**
**Okay****£9.10**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Okay****£0.79–£19.99**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Market size**
**Bad****£25K**
£25K/yr · 45K searches
**Signals**[** Trending**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=trending "Search growth > 100% (90d)")
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, mint plant is a £25K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (45K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 76% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.
Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **mint plant market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **3K–4K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£27K–£36K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **6.2%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#79**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **30%**
- **Sponsored**
- **45%**
- **Out of stock**
- **3.2%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **60 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **194 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**12 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**14**
**Top-5 brand share**
**76%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**57%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**18%**
- Carbeth Plants37% - Country Climbers & Garden Favourites14% - GardenersDream12% - Simply Garden7% - Bedwen7% - pronto seed6% - Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 18%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 62 weeks — +141.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '26 seasonJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 13.5×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/mint-plant/trend)
## **Top mint plant search terms**
- **mint plant**32K/yr+186.5%5.9% conv. - **mint plants outdoor garden ready**7K/yr+44.0%6.8% conv. - **mint plants**5K/yr+107.4%4.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/mint-plant/search-terms)
## **Top mint plant 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%10%£3K20%£5K30%£8K40%£10K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Carbeth Plants Large Mint Herb Plant in 14cm Pot - Culinary Herb**Carbeth Plants**£11.56**3.9★678 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07PRCBYR8) [2**GardenersDream Moroccan Mint Plant - Tasty Culinary Herb Plant - Grow Your Own Fresh Garden Herb - Outdoor Garden Ready Perennial Plants for Tea Cooking Kitchen & Patios (15-20cm incl. 14cm Pot)**GardenersDream**£9.36**3.6★29 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C3ZZ6395) [3**Simply Garden Mint Fresh Herb Seeds Grow Your Own Garden**Simply Garden**£3.15**3.9★480 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08WM3ZRZD) [4**Moroccan Mint Mentha spicata Aromatic herb Plant pollinators 9cm Pot**Country Climbers & Garden Favourites**£6.00**4.4★498 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B087V6PGWM) [5**Mint Plug Plants. Garden Mint. Aromatic Spearmint herb. Plants for Pollinators. Medium Plug Plants x 4.**Bedwen**£10.17**4.3★39 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BXB9HVZ3)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Marshalls Garden Mint Plant Garden Hardy Fragrant Perennial for Pots and Beds 3 Plug Plants**marshalls garden**£6.32**3 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GWMYH662) [**Carbeth Plants - Herb Plants - Grow Your Own Herb Garden - Mint Plant in 14cm Pot - Mentha for Culinary Use**Carbeth Plants**£11.44**36 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CTXFY457) [**GardenersDream Moroccan Mint Plant - Tasty Culinary Herb Plant - Grow Your Own Fresh Garden Herb - Outdoor Garden Ready Perennial Plants for Tea Cooking Kitchen & Patios (15-20cm incl. 14cm Pot)**GardenersDream**£9.36**29 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C3ZZ6395) [**Mint Plug Plants. Garden Mint. Aromatic Spearmint herb. Plants for Pollinators. Medium Plug Plants x 4.**Bedwen**£10.17**39 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BXB9HVZ3) [**Carbeth Plants 6 x Mixed Mint Plants in 9cm Pots**Carbeth Plants**£18.73**61 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BSFZBCNR)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Marshalls Garden Mint Plant Garden Hardy Fragrant Perennial for Pots and Beds 3 Plug Plants**marshalls garden**£6.32**5.0★**▲ 87%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GWMYH662) [**GardenersDream Moroccan Mint Plant - Tasty Culinary Herb Plant - Grow Your Own Fresh Garden Herb - Outdoor Garden Ready Perennial Plants for Tea Cooking Kitchen & Patios (15-20cm incl. 14cm Pot)**GardenersDream**£9.36**3.6★**▲ 85%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C3ZZ6395) [**HERB COLLECTION 4- selection of 6 Fresh Herb Seeds Oregano Coriander Sweet Basil Mint Rosemary & Thyme**De Ree**£6.94**4.2★**▲ 68%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00S4QQ7EU) [**Pineapple Mint Aromatic herb Plant Loved by Bees Butterflies pollinators Ground Cover 9cm Pot**Country Climbers & Garden Favourites**£6.00**4.5★**▲ 33%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08X7DMP3Q) [**Mint Spearmint Mentha spicata Aromatic herb Plant Ground Cover 9cm Pot**Country Climbers & Garden Favourites**£5.99**4.5★**▲ 31%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B087V6WRM8)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about mint plant**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Plant Growth**44%
*“Healthy plant”*
**Quality-Overall**13%
*“Good quality and healthy plant”*
**Smell**11%
*“The fragrance is divine”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
*“This looks to be as advertised”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“Excellent value for money”*
**Strength**5%
*“A good strong”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“a good size”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**1%
*“East instructions and clear diagrams on setting up”*
**Vegan/Organic**1%
*“Green and healthy though so 4 stars”*
**Taste-Overall**1%
*“Good flavour”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Plant Growth**35%
*“The seeds won't grow as described”*
**Value For Money**12%
*“Not worth the money”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
*“Not as described”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Poor quality of plant for the paid price”*
**Smell**6%
*“does not smell of mint”*
**Durability**4%
*“died a day or 2 after”*
**Functionality-Overall**4%
*“Didn't work out”*
**Leak-Proof**3%
*“can easily spill out”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3%
*“None of these worked out after following the instructions”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“A little long legged”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Plant Growth**53%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**19%
**Color**8%
**Moist/Dry**6%
**Defective Material/Parts**6%
**Quality-Overall**3%
**Durability**3%
**Size-Overall**3%
## **Common questions**
- **Is mint plant profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £25K/yr across 20 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +141.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).
- **How competitive is the mint plant niche?**
- 12 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 76% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in mint plant?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Plant Growth, Value For Money, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 0.0%.
- **When does demand for mint plant peak?**
- Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 13.5× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the mint plant niche?**
- Listings span £0.79–£19.99; the average listing price is £9.10 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 759 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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