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Poppy Seeds

Maybe

An estimated 0.0% of orders come back. But prices span $2.05–$9.87, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Poppy Seeds is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
53
53 / 100
Top 20% of 2,976 Grocery niches · +7 vs the category median of 46
Market size
£54K/yr154K searches / yr
90-day growth
+22.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
62%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 14 sellers

Flapen Score

Poppy Seeds against its category

The dotted line is the Grocery average. Past it, Poppy Seeds is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

53Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Poppy Seeds market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Poppy Seeds 154K times last year and spent an estimated £54K. The top 5 brands take 73% of clicks. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun. Flapen scores it 53 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 9.3% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 154K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 9.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +22.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £54K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
154K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+22.8%
Conversion, latest week
9.3%
Market size, estimated
£54Ka year
Peak month
June2.7× the quietest month
Top search term
poppy seeds115K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £3.82.

Listings sell for £3.82 on average, from £2.05 to £9.87. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £3.82 that is £2K to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£3.82under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£2.05–£9.87
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
15K–20K
Units per listing a year
500–750
Revenue per listing a year
£2K–£3K
Returns
0.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

44% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 94% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #267 within Cooking Ingredients. It carries 254 reviews at 4.15 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
44%
Prime listings
94%
Out of stock, average day
4.4%
Average rank
#267in Cooking Ingredients
Average rating
4.15 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
254per listing
Listings tracked
18

04 · Newcomers

0 of last year's 1 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 77 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
77 months

Products

Top Poppy Seeds products & what they sell for

The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.

Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 24, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 62% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£5K£11K£16K£22K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

14

Est. top-5 brand share

73%

Top 20: 100%

Est. top-5 click share

62%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

21%

  • Pretty Wild Seeds34%
  • Simply Garden12%
  • SeedsAlp9%
  • Mr Fothergill's9%
  • Meldon Seeds8%
  • pronto seed6%

Demand

Poppy Seeds search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

5K3KHoliday '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.7×

Search terms

Top Poppy Seeds search terms shoppers use

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

  • poppy seeds115K/yr
  • poppy seeds for planting uk31K/yr
  • poppy seeds for planting4K/yr
  • poppy seed4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Poppy Seeds

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

37%of positive reviews mention “Plant Growth”
45%of negative reviews mention “Plant Growth”
<0.1%of orders come back, a rate Amazon rounds to zero
“Did not grow”
A buyer, on “Plant Growth”45% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

18 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Poppy Seeds questions

Answered from the same tracked data.

Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data