courgette seeds
Skip itPrices mostly outside the sweet spot ($1.66–$7.49) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.0%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Incredible14.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Quality gap
Great4.2★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Good504avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
Okay63%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Brand share
Okay87%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Growth
Bad-26.7%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Avg price
Bad£3.54avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Market size
Bad£27K£27K/yr · 54K searches
Price range
Bad£1.66–£7.49cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, courgette seeds is a £27K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (54K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 87% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.
Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
courgette seeds market data
- Units sold / yr
- 13K–15K
- avg 500–750/product
- Revenue / yr
- £44K–£53K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 14.1%
- Avg BSR
- #302
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 89%
- Sponsored
- 42%
- Out of stock
- 17.5%
- Avg brand age
- 63 months
- Avg seller age
- 192 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 63% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.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 & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 68 weeks — -26.7% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 26.9×
Top courgette seeds search terms
- courgette seeds40K/yr
- courgette seeds for planting uk11K/yr
- zucchini seeds4K/yr
Top courgette seeds 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.
All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
PREMIER SEEDS DIRECT - COURGETTE - Ambassador F1-25 Finest Seeds
Premier Seeds Direct£2.834.3★1,105 rev
Simply Garden Courgette Black Beauty Vegetable Seeds Grow Your Own Garden
Simply Garden£3.214.4★328 rev
Italian Courgette Zucchini Seeds Bianca di Trieste Ivory Green Heirloom Cucurbita Pepo 20 Seeds Grow Your Own Vegetable Perfect for Greenhouse or Outdoor Growing
Kraido Seeds£2.024.1★64 rev
Courgette Double Pack Seeds Goldena & Black Beauty Yellow & Green Courgettes Easy to Grow High Yielding - 20 Seeds.
Red Dragon Seeds£6.984.4★10 rev
Mr Fothergills COURGETTE All Green Bush
Mr Fothergill's£2.274.1★108 rev
Newest
by launch dateCourgette Double Pack Seeds Goldena & Black Beauty Yellow & Green Courgettes Easy to Grow High Yielding - 20 Seeds.
Red Dragon Seeds£6.9810 rev
Courgette Seeds All Green Bush Heavy Cropping Dark-Skinned Baby Courgettes Ideal for Summer Harvesting & Cooking Whole - 1x Seed Packet by Thompson & Morgan
Thompson & Morgan£1.667 rev
Fothergills Oh Sow Simple Courgette Green Vegetable Seeds Sow: FebMay
Mr Fothergill's£3.785 rev
Mr Fothergills Courgette Yellow Seeds Mar-May Yellow
Mr Fothergill's£3.966 rev
Fothergills Courgette Soleil F1 Vegetable Seeds 10 Seeds Sow: Mar-May Yellow
Mr Fothergill's£3.695 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Courgette Black Beauty Seeds in Pictorial Packet - 20 Seeds
Pretty Wild Seeds£2.764.0★
Courgette Butterstick F1 Seeds - Golden Yellow High-Yield Variety for Sweet Spaghetti - Easy-to-Grow - Extended Harvest Period - 1x Seed Packet By Thompson & Morgan
Thompson & Morgan£2.984.1★
Courgette Seeds All Green Bush Heavy Cropping Dark-Skinned Baby Courgettes Ideal for Summer Harvesting & Cooking Whole - 1x Seed Packet by Thompson & Morgan
Thompson & Morgan£1.663.7★
Courgette Double Pack Seeds Goldena & Black Beauty Yellow & Green Courgettes Easy to Grow High Yielding - 20 Seeds.
Red Dragon Seeds£6.984.4★
Italian Courgette Zucchini Seeds Bianca di Trieste Ivory Green Heirloom Cucurbita Pepo 20 Seeds Grow Your Own Vegetable Perfect for Greenhouse or Outdoor Growing
Kraido Seeds£2.024.1★
What buyers say about courgette seeds
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Growing well”
“Good value”
“Excellent quality seeds”
“very good gift and”
“Just as advertised”
“simple to grow”
“great selection with simple clear instructions”
“Good selection in one box”
“Is light”
“Strong seedlings”
What buyers complain about
“Poor germination”
“absolute rubbish”
“Fat and small”
“Cheap money that Wasted precious time”
“Really misleading image on the packaging”
“Absolutely nothing germinated”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is courgette seeds profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £27K/yr across 19 tracked products. 0 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -26.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).
- How competitive is the courgette seeds niche?
- 9 brands and 17 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 63% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 87% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in courgette seeds?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Plant Growth, Quality-Overall, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.
- When does demand for courgette seeds peak?
- Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May; the busiest month runs 26.9× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the courgette seeds niche?
- Listings span £1.66–£7.49; the average listing price is £3.54 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 504 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.