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Courgette Seeds

Fail

Prices span $1.66–$7.49, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Courgette Seeds is a Fail.

Flapen Score
43
43 / 100
Ranks 4,377 of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · −8 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£27K/yr54K searches / yr
90-day growth
-26.7%search demand this quarter
Competition
63%top-5 click share · 9 brands · 17 sellers

Flapen Score

Courgette Seeds against its category

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

43Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Courgette Seeds market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Courgette Seeds 54K times last year and spent an estimated £27K. The top 5 brands take 87% of clicks. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May. Flapen scores it 43 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

14.1% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 54K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 14.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -26.7% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £27K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
54K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-26.7%
Conversion, latest week
14.1%
Market size, estimated
£27Ka year
Peak month
April26.9× the quietest month
Top search term
courgette seeds40K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £3.54.

Listings sell for £3.54 on average, from £1.66 to £7.49. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £3.54 that is £2K to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£3.54under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£1.66–£7.49
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
13K–15K
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.

42% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 89% ship with Prime. On an average day, 17.5% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #302 within Plants, Seeds & Bulbs. It carries 504 reviews at 4.24 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
42%
Prime listings
89%
Out of stock, average day
17.5%
Average rank
#302in Plants, Seeds & Bulbs
Average rating
4.24 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
504per listing
Listings tracked
19

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 Courgette 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 63% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£3K£5K£8K£11K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

9 rising

Sellers

17

Top-5 brand share

87%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

63%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

9%

  • Premier Seeds Direct30%
  • Mr Fothergill's21%
  • Simply Garden20%
  • Kraido Seeds10%
  • Red Dragon Seeds6%
  • Garden Pack4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 9%)

Demand

Courgette Seeds search demand

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

4K3KSpike '25Holiday '25Spike '26AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 26.9×

Search terms

Top Courgette Seeds search terms shoppers use

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

  • courgette seeds40K/yr
  • courgette seeds for planting uk11K/yr
  • zucchini seeds4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Courgette Seeds

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

Complain

Plant Growth62%−0.33

Poor germination

not growing

Didnt grow

Quality-Overall14%−0.09

absolute rubbish

Rubbish

Not great quality

Size-Overall9%−0.04

Fat and small

The amount of seed in each packet is small

The seeds are all different sizes and mostly small

Value For Money7%+2.63

Cheap money that Wasted precious time

Not worth the money

Waste of my money

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%+0.42

Really misleading image on the packaging

Im not positive they are as stated on Amazon listing

Love

Plant Growth32%−0.33

Growing well

Good germination success

growing nicely in my garden

Value For Money28%+2.63

Good value

Excellent value

Worth the money

Quality-Overall19%−0.09

Excellent quality seeds

Excellent product

the resulting plants have been of superb quality

Gifting Purpose8%+0.91

very good gift and

Fab gift

Amazing it was a present for a friend

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%+0.42

Just as advertised

As described

Thanks just what I wanted

Return

0.0% Return rate 50% Fixable by listing

Value For Money50%▁▁▁█▁▁

Cheap money that Wasted precious time

Not worth the money

Waste of my money

Advertised Vs Actual Product50%▁▁█▁▁▁

Really misleading image on the packaging

Im not positive they are as stated on Amazon listing

FAQ

Common Courgette Seeds questions

Answered from the same tracked data.