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Dahlia Tubers

Fail

Demand is soft, at -41.0% this quarter, so Dahlia Tubers is a Fail.

Flapen Score
48
48 / 100
Ranks 3,444 of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · −3 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£46K/yr154K searches / yr
90-day growth
-41.0%search demand this quarter
Competition
46%top-5 click share · 18 brands · 22 sellers

Flapen Score

Dahlia Tubers against its category

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

48Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Dahlia Tubers market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Dahlia Tubers 154K times last year and spent an estimated £46K. The top 5 brands take 75% of clicks. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

3.1% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 154K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 3.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -41.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £46K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
154K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-41.0%
Conversion, latest week
3.1%
Market size, estimated
£46Ka year
Peak month
April6.1× the quietest month
Top search term
dahlia tubers72K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £9.56.

Listings sell for £9.56 on average, from £2.52 to £21.50. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £9.56 that is £956 to £2K a year per listing.

Average price
£9.56under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£2.52–£21.50
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
£956–£2K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

79% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 65% ship with Prime. On an average day, 36.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #662 within Plants, Seeds & Bulbs. It carries 197 reviews at 3.85 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
79%
Prime listings
65%
Out of stock, average day
36.1%
Average rank
#662in Plants, Seeds & Bulbs
Average rating
3.85 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
197per listing
Listings tracked
34

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 1 launches as successful.

1 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 43 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
43 months

Products

Top Dahlia Tubers 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 46% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£5K£9K£14K£18K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

18 rising

Sellers

22

Top-5 brand share

75%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

46%

Top 20: 82%

Open market

21%

  • schone27%
  • Humphreys Garden26%
  • Millthorpe Plant Centre10%
  • GreenBrokers8%
  • Mr Fothergill's4%
  • Generic4%

Demand

Dahlia Tubers search demand

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

7K5KHoliday '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.1×

Search terms

Top Dahlia Tubers search terms shoppers use

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

  • dahlia tubers72K/yr
  • dahlia16K/yr
  • dahlia plants10K/yr
  • dahlias ready to plant hardy7K/yr
  • dahlia bulbs19K/yr
  • dahlias10K/yr
  • dahlia tubers uk11K/yr
  • dalia4K/yr
  • dahlias tubers5K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Dahlia Tubers

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

Complain

Plant Growth43%+3.08

Not one grew

Did not grow

Haven't sprouted

Quality-Overall20%−0.43

highly disappointed after receiving excellent quality plants previously

Absolutely rubbish

Poor quality

Value For Money10%+0.33

Waste of money

Not only not worth the money

Don't waste your money

Size-Overall6%+0.39

Not the biggest tubers

Very small bulbs

The corms are very small

Moist/Dry4%−0.21

My tuber arrived soggy and clearly rotten, absolutely no use to anyone

The product arrived with both tumours dried out

Tubers were very dry

Love

Plant Growth45%+3.08

Good, healthy plants

Perfect germination

Good germination rate

Value For Money19%+0.33

Good value for money for what it was

Good value for money

Good for the price

Quality-Overall18%−0.43

Good product

FGood Quality bulbs

Good quality tubers

Size-Overall6%+0.39

Good size bulb

Nice size healthy looking bulbs

One nice sized tuber

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%+0.59

Everything is what Amazon said it would be

All tubers are performing as required

Return

0.1% Return rate 20% Fixable by listing

Plant Growth25%█▁▃▂▃▄

Not one grew

Did not grow

Haven't sprouted

Material Quality13%▁▁▁▅█▇
Size-Overall13%▁▁█▅▁▁

Not the biggest tubers

Very small bulbs

The corms are very small

Quality-Overall13%▁▁▅▃█▁

highly disappointed after receiving excellent quality plants previously

Absolutely rubbish

Poor quality

Moist/Dry9%▁█▁▃▁▁

My tuber arrived soggy and clearly rotten, absolutely no use to anyone

The product arrived with both tumours dried out

Tubers were very dry

FAQ

Common Dahlia Tubers questions

Answered from the same tracked data.