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Carrot Seeds

Fail

Prices span $1.99–$9.96, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Carrot Seeds is a Fail.

Flapen Score
39
39 / 100
Ranks 4,947 of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · −12 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£57K/yr79K searches / yr
90-day growth
-11.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
71%top-5 click share · 7 brands · 12 sellers

Flapen Score

Carrot Seeds against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Carrot Seeds is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

39Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Carrot Seeds market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Carrot Seeds 79K times last year and spent an estimated £57K. The top 5 brands take 93% of clicks. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May. Flapen scores it 39 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

20.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 79K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 20.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -11.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £57K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
79K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-11.9%
Conversion, latest week
20.3%
Market size, estimated
£57Ka year
Peak month
March7.7× the quietest month
Top search term
carrot seeds62K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £3.57.

Listings sell for £3.57 on average, from £1.99 to £9.96. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At £3.57 that is £3K to £4K a year per listing.

Average price
£3.57under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£1.99–£9.96
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
15K–20K
Units per listing a year
750–1,000
Revenue per listing a year
£3K–£4K
Returns
0.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

85% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #90 within Plants, Seeds & Bulbs. It carries 594 reviews at 4.45 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
85%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#90in Plants, Seeds & Bulbs
Average rating
4.45 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
594per listing
Listings tracked
13

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 4 launches as successful.

4 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 63 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
4
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
63 months

Products

Top Carrot Seeds products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 71% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£6K£11K£17K£23K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

12

Top-5 brand share

93%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

71%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

2%

  • Mr Fothergill's57%
  • Simply Garden13%
  • Red Dragon Seeds10%
  • Premier Seeds Direct7%
  • Pretty Wild Seeds7%
  • Meldon Seeds5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

Demand

Carrot Seeds search demand

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

4K3KSpike '26AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.7×

Search terms

Top Carrot Seeds search terms shoppers use

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

  • carrot seeds62K/yr
  • carrot seeds for planting uk11K/yr
  • carrots seeds5K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Carrot Seeds

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Plant Growth67%−0.43

Poor germination rate

Did not grow

No signs of any germination

Quality-Overall13%+1.01

Very poor quality control

Poor quality seeds

Bad quality

Size-Overall6%−0.05

Largest barely made it to an inch

Tiny inedible carrots

Small packs

Value For Money3%+2.90

Expensive,

need to be costing below £2

Natural Resource Wastage2%−0.02

Waste of money

Love

Plant Growth35%−0.43

Growing well

they are definitely growing

a good variety to grow

Value For Money28%+2.90

Good value

Excellent value for money

Good value for money

Quality-Overall21%+1.01

Fantastic quality

Good quality seeds

Very good variety

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%+0.74

As described

As described terrific

As you expect

Color3%+0.04

Nice colours but

They were indeed, multi coloured

FAQ

Common Carrot Seeds questions

Answered from the same tracked data.