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Crocus Bulbs

Fail

Demand is soft, at -70.4% this quarter, so Crocus Bulbs is a Fail.

Flapen Score
47
47 / 100
Ranks 3,643 of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · −4 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£15K/yr67K searches / yr
90-day growth
-70.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
37%top-5 click share · 15 brands · 20 sellers

Flapen Score

Crocus Bulbs against its category

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

47Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Crocus Bulbs market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Crocus Bulbs 67K times last year and spent an estimated £15K. The top 5 brands take 64% of clicks. Demand peaks in Mar–Sep–Oct–Nov. Flapen scores it 47 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

2.1% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 67K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 2.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -70.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £15K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
67K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-70.4%
Conversion, latest week
2.1%
Market size, estimated
£15Ka year
Peak month
September10.3× the quietest month
Top search term
crocus bulbs31K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £10.83.

Listings sell for £10.83 on average, from £4.84 to £20.35. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £10.83 that is £1K to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£10.83under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.84–£20.35
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
6K–8K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£1K–£3K
Returns
0.2%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

55% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 26% ship with Prime. On an average day, 86.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #1,748 within Plants, Seeds & Bulbs. It carries 492 reviews at 4.20 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
55%
Prime listings
26%
Out of stock, average day
86.8%
Average rank
#1,748in Plants, Seeds & Bulbs
Average rating
4.20 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
492per listing
Listings tracked
38

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 7 launches as successful.

7 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 45 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
7
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
45 months

Products

Top Crocus Bulbs 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 only 37% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£450£899£1K£2K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)9 products missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

15 falling

Sellers

20

Top-5 brand share

64%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

37%

Top 20: 84%

Open market

30%

  • Carbeth Plants18%
  • Thompson & Morgan15%
  • GreenBrokers15%
  • Cambridge Farmers Outlet9%
  • VJIDOSO8%
  • PJFNHD7%

Demand

Crocus Bulbs search demand

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

4K3KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 10.3×

Search terms

Top Crocus Bulbs search terms shoppers use

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

  • crocus bulbs31K/yr
  • crocus bulbs uk20K/yr
  • crocus6K/yr
  • crocus bulbs for planting now uk10K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Crocus Bulbs

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

Complain

Plant Growth53%−0.67

Not one grew

Nothing grew

Did not grow very well

Quality-Overall14%+0.33

Im really disappointed with the quality of these Crocosmia bulbs

Rubbish

not good quality

Moist/Dry9%−0.13

If buibs dry and flaky, return them

that these bulbs are tiny and dried up

Disgraceful bulbs were all dried out had to bin them

Value For Money5%+3.11

Waste of money time and effort

Waste of money

Complete waste of money

Size-Overall4%+0.40

Very small bulbs

Very small corms

Tiny bulbs

Love

Value For Money37%+3.11

Excellent value

Worth the money

Good for the price

Quality-Overall21%+0.33

quality good

Good quality bulbs

Quality bulbs

Plant Growth21%−0.67

Easy to plant

Growing well

Good, healthy plants

Size-Overall6%+0.40

Nice size healthy looking bulbs

size is also good

the bulbs were also a good health size

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%+0.34

As advertised

Everything is what Amazon said it would be

Return

0.2% Return rate 21% Fixable by listing

Plant Growth32%█▆▁▅▃▇

Not one grew

Nothing grew

Did not grow very well

Moist/Dry13%▁█▁▄▆▁

If buibs dry and flaky, return them

that these bulbs are tiny and dried up

Disgraceful bulbs were all dried out had to bin them

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%▅▁▅▁▁█
Material Quality8%▁▁█▄▁▇
Size-Overall8%▁▆▁▄█▁

Very small bulbs

Very small corms

Tiny bulbs

FAQ

Common Crocus Bulbs questions

Answered from the same tracked data.