Is fake leaves profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £84K/yr across 53 tracked products. 1 of 12 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -12.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).

How competitive is the fake leaves niche?

48 brands and 62 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 38% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in fake leaves?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Quality-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 1.4%.

When does demand for fake leaves peak?

Demand peaks in Oct; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the fake leaves niche?

Listings span £1.09–£16.72; the average listing price is £6.65 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,199 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

fake leaves

Worth a look

Shows no brand lock-in (top 5 brands take 38% of clicks), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($1.09–$16.72) keeps it on the watch list.

Brand share

Incredible38%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Returns

Great1.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Great36%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Review moat

Good1,199.38

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Good4.9%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Market size

Bad£84K

£84K/yr · 262K searches

Growth

Bad-12.8%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Avg price

Bad£6.65

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad£1.09–£16.72

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Signals No Dominant Brand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, fake leaves is a £84K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (262K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 38% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

fake leaves market data

Units sold / yr: 13K–15K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: £83K–£100K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 4.9%
Avg BSR: #341
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 87%
Out of stock: 9.1%
Avg brand age: 30 months
Avg seller age: 185 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

48 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

38%

Top 20: 73%

Top-5 click share

36%

Top 20: 69%

Open market

58%

CQURE16%
RUIENGCOMM7%
TIETHEKNOT6%
HanYun6%
Homcomodar4%
OWill3%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -12.8% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Open Trend

Top fake leaves search terms

fake leaves47K/yr -14.3%3.8% conv.
artificial leaves34K/yr -0.9%2.1% conv.
artificial foliage36K/yr -15.2%1.3% conv.
leaves29K/yr -16.5%5.3% conv.
fake foliage13K/yr +8.6%2.0% conv.
foliage15K/yr -7.6%2.8% conv.
leaf13K/yr -9.5%1.3% conv.
fake greenery7K/yr -4.2%1.9% conv.
leaves decoration12K/yr -27.2%2.8% conv.
green leaves artificial7K/yr +5.1%2.4% conv.

All search terms

Top fake leaves 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

CQURE 12Pcs 84Ft Artificial Ivy Garland Ivy Garland Fake Vines UV Resistant Green Leaves Fake Plants Hanging Vines for Wedding Party Garden Wall Room Decor

CQURE£8.174.3★19,667 rev

RUIENGCOMM 100Pcs Green Faux Leaves Fake Single Leaf Artificial Leaves DIY Home Decoration Leaf for Party Wedding House Decoration

RUIENGCOMM£3.824.3★34 rev

78 pieces of 8 kinds of fake leaves tropical palm leaves monstera leaves artificial leaves for safari parks Hawaiian dinosaurs banquet table decoration wedding and birthday themed parties

TIETHEKNOT£12.094.4★495 rev

84 FT Artificial Ivy 12 Pack Ivy Vine Garland Ivy Leaves Greenery Garlands Clip Hanging Fake Leaf Plants Faux Green Flowers Decor Home Kitchen Garden Office Wedding Wall

HanYun£5.704.5★147 rev

Homcomodar Artificial Eucalyptus Seeded Stem 12Pc Faux Greenery Leaves Branches 11.4 Silver Dollar Eucalyptus Plant Bulk for Wedding Garden Home Office Indoor Outdoor Decoration

Homcomodar£5.704.4★1,363 rev

Newest

by launch date

Kighdel 60 Pcs Artificial Green Foliage Realistic Artificial Leaves Faux Eucalyptus Plant & Stems for Bouquets Wedding & Party Decor Durable Reusable Greenery Fake Leaves DIY Garland Arrangements

Kighdel£9.373 rev

3w ago

Horyue 50 Pcs Artificial Leaves 5cm x 2.5cm Mini Fake Leaves for Crafts Green Leaves for Wedding Decorations DIY Scrapbooking Wreath Making and Party Decor

Horyue£3.171 rev

2mo ago

HONQX Artificial Eucalyptus Stems 24 Pcs Gypsophila Artificial Flowers Greenery Foliage Faux Eucalyptus Plant Stems Leaves for Wedding

HONQX£6.442 rev

6mo ago

33Pcs Artificial Greenery Foliage Fake Leaves Set with 11 Varieties Durable Reusable Fake Foliage Green Leaves Decoration Realistic Artificial Leaves for Bouquets Wedding & Party Decor DIY Garland

AOCGDDS£6.973 rev

9mo ago

aieieii 65 PCS Artificial Leaves for Decoration Fake Leaves Jungle Theme Party Decorations Artificial Foliage Suitable for Banquet Tables Birthday Hawaiian Themed Tropical Parties Decorations

aieieii£7.113 rev

10mo ago

What buyers say about fake leaves

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Quality-Overall32%

“Very realistic and of good quality”

Value For Money20%

“Good value”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“As Described”

Color5%

“The colour is good”

Ease Of Use5%

“Ease of Use”

Design-Overall4%

“decent pieces of decor”

Freshness3%

“Fresh and good quality”

Size-Overall2%

“theyre the perfect size for that”

Display-Overall2%

“got alot of compliments when I used it as part of a product display”

Strength1%

“they seemed to stay pretty sturdy without anything coming off”

What buyers complain about

Smell17%

“Was smelly when opened the box”

Quality-Overall17%

“Absolutely rubbish”

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

“Looks nothing like the photograph”

Size-Overall8%

“Had shorter stems than expected”

Thickness7%

“the wire is quite thick”

Value For Money6%

“Not worth the money to be honest”

Material Quality5%

“the plastic has eroded somewhat so as i put them back up they snapping”

Strength4%

“Not as sturdy”

Color3%

“Very poor in size colour”

Weight Heavy3%

“5 pounds is too much for this product”

Top return reasons

Quality-Overall33%

Size-Overall20%

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

Material Quality8%

Color6%

Smell5%

Thin3%

Strength2%

Defective Material/Parts2%

Value For Money2%

Common questions

Is fake leaves profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?: The niche generates £84K/yr across 53 tracked products. 1 of 12 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -12.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the fake leaves niche?: 48 brands and 62 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 38% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in fake leaves?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Quality-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 1.4%.
When does demand for fake leaves peak?: Demand peaks in Oct; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the fake leaves niche?: Listings span £1.09–£16.72; the average listing price is £6.65 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,199 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.