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title: "Bulb Planter Tool — £122K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **bulb planter tool**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (1.1%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 28Growth 0Conversion 74Competition 77Returns 93Price range 58Avg price 45Brand share 85Review moat 86Quality gap 82
**Returns**
**Great****1.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Great****288.26**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Brand share**
**Great****50%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.2★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Competition**
**Great****38%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Conversion**
**Good****6.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Price range**
**Good****£3.52–£30.58**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Avg price**
**Okay****£11.44**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Market size**
**Okay****£122K**
£122K/yr · 154K searches
**Growth**
**Bad****-50.4%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%") [** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, bulb planter tool is a £122K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (154K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 50% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.
Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **bulb planter tool market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **13K–15K**
- avg 250–500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£143K–£172K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **6.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#149**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **82%**
- **Sponsored**
- **85%**
- **Out of stock**
- **9.8%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **43 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **181 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (38% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**28 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**79**
**Top-5 brand share**
**50%**
Top 20: 95%
**Top-5 click share**
**38%**
Top 20: 86%
**Open market**
**43%**
- Kent & Stowe16% - Colwelt10% - FLORA GUARD9% - Spear & Jackson8% - Jardineer7% - Gardena7%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -50.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
13K8KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 14.8×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/bulb-planter-tool/trend)
## **Top bulb planter tool search terms**
- **bulb planter**95K/yr-48.2%5.7% conv. - **bulb planter tool**45K/yr-52.6%5.6% conv. - **bulb planters**8K/yr-54.3%3.2% conv. - **bulb planting tool**6K/yr-55.6%4.5% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/home-garden/bulb-planter-tool/search-terms)
## **Top bulb planter tool 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%3%£4K6%£7K9%£11K12%£15K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket 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.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Colwelt Bulb Planter Tool Long Handle Serrated Base Bulb Planters Gardening Bulb Transplanter with Soft Grip Heavy Duty Sod Plugger for Digging Holes to Plant Tulips Iris Daffodils**Colwelt**£25.18**4.4★342 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BRXGYMVM) [2**Kent & Stowe Hand Bulb Planter FSC-100percent**Kent & Stowe**£6.99**4.6★41 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07ZVWMVRZ) [3**GARDENA Bulb Planter: Ideal garden accessory for planting flower bulbs with automatic release and depth scale planting assistant of steel with a Duroplast coating (3412-20)**Gardena**£9.29**4.5★2,369 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0001E3W8W) [4**FLORA GUARD Bulb Planter with Depth Mark - Ideal Bulb Transplanter for Planting (Green)**FLORA GUARD**£9.45**4.2★819 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BYRLNLD8) [5**Carbon Steel Bulb Planter Tool Long Handle Soil Sampler Lawn Aerator Serrated Base Gardening Bulb Transplanter with Soft Grip Heavy Duty Sod Plugger for Digging Holes to Plant Daffodils Tulips Iris**RUHUHUR**£17.42**4.0★30 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FDQWX4SL)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Bulb Planter Tool With Long Handle Serrated Base Bulb Planters Gardening Bulb Transplanter Heavy Duty Sod Plugger for Digging Holes to Plant Tulips Iris Daffodils**Hibtn**£11.95**4 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GXJMBC5Q) [**TourKing Stainless Steel Bulb Planter with 4 Inch Measurements Bulb Planter Tool Ideal Garden Tools Dibber for Planting Bulbs**TourKing**£5.50**3 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GH12XYG9) [**APXEL Bulb Planter 6cm Diameter 10cm Depth Hand Bulb Planter With Depth Scale Wood Handle Stainless Steel Gardening Plant Tool for Planting Tulip Daffodil Flower**APXEL**£7.72**4 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G2Y4DY1F) [**Carbon Steel Bulb Planter Tool Long Handle Soil Sampler Lawn Aerator Serrated Base Gardening Bulb Transplanter with Soft Grip Heavy Duty Sod Plugger for Digging Holes to Plant Daffodils Tulips Iris**RUHUHUR**£17.42**30 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FDQWX4SL) [**Jardineer Small Bulb Planter Tool- Compact Stainless Steel Transplanter for Bulbs Seedlings & Flowers- Ergonomic Handle with Depth Markings - Durable Garden Planting Tool(Silver & Black)**Jardineer**£6.61**27 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DT13M4W2)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Bulb Planter Tool With Long Handle Serrated Base Bulb Planters Gardening Bulb Transplanter Heavy Duty Sod Plugger for Digging Holes to Plant Tulips Iris Daffodils**Hibtn**£11.95**4.4★**▲ 984%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GXJMBC5Q) [**TourKing Stainless Steel Bulb Planter with 4 Inch Measurements Bulb Planter Tool Ideal Garden Tools Dibber for Planting Bulbs**TourKing**£5.50**4.2★**▲ 845%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GH12XYG9) [**Jardineer Small Bulb Planter Tool- Compact Stainless Steel Transplanter for Bulbs Seedlings & Flowers- Ergonomic Handle with Depth Markings - Durable Garden Planting Tool**Jardineer**£7.44**4.3★**▲ 287%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DYNMXSV3) [**APXEL Bulb Planter 6cm Diameter 10cm Depth Hand Bulb Planter With Depth Scale Wood Handle Stainless Steel Gardening Plant Tool for Planting Tulip Daffodil Flower**APXEL**£7.72**4.7★**▲ 249%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G2Y4DY1F) [**Unibos | Bulb Planter Tool | Durable Bulb Planter Set for Quick and Consistent Planting | Ideal Bulb Transplanter Kit and Bulb Planting Tools | Automatic Soil Release Mechanism | 3Pcs Set**Unibos**£4.83**4.1★**▲ 204%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BY9J89CV)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about bulb planter tool**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**20%
*“Good quality & very easy to assemble & use”*
**Value For Money**15%
*“Good value for money”*
**Strength**13%
*“Strong and sturdy”*
**Ease Of Use**13%
*“Easy to use”*
**Plant Growth**12%
*“excellent product planted some bulbs today very easy to use”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
*“Just as advertised”*
**Functionality-Overall**3%
*“It does the job”*
**Comfort-Overall**3%
*“It is easy to use with a comfortable, smooth action and ergonomic handle”*
**Efficiency**2%
*“This tool works a treat”*
**Grip**1%
*“The handle is comfortable to grip”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Durability**16%
*“bent upon second use”*
**Quality-Overall**14%
*“Very poor - bends and distorts”*
**Strength**12%
*“Central pole too weak”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“Not worth it”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“The nuts and bolts for the bulb planter do not fit”*
**Flexibility**5%
*“Construction not rigid enough to apply significant force to penetrate”*
**Moist/Dry**5%
*“In winter it is a wet sponge”*
**Weight Heavy**5%
*“But heavy doesnt push into ground that easy mistake i think”*
**Jamming/Clogging**3%
*“Jammed open each use”*
**Brightness/Shine/Glow**3%
*“the shine doesnt last”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**41%
**Durability**16%
**Quality-Overall**7%
**Ease Of Use**6%
**Functionality-Overall**5%
**Defective Material/Parts**5%
**Weight Heavy**3%
**Strength**3%
**Value For Money**3%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
## **Common questions**
- **Is bulb planter tool profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £122K/yr across 39 tracked products. 0 of 10 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -50.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
- **How competitive is the bulb planter tool niche?**
- 28 brands and 79 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 38% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 50% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in bulb planter tool?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Strength. The return rate is 1.1%.
- **When does demand for bulb planter tool peak?**
- Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 14.8× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the bulb planter tool niche?**
- Listings span £3.52–£30.58; the average listing price is £11.44 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 288 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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