ferns plants outdoor hardy
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.0%), but a small market ($20K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.0%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Great123.4avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Great4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Avg price
Good£14.59avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Growth
Good+45.0%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Price range
Good£5.54–£24.38cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Conversion
Okay3.5%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Okay80%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Okay61%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Market size
Bad£20K£20K/yr · 40K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, ferns plants outdoor hardy is a £20K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (40K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 80% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.
Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
ferns plants outdoor hardy market data
- Units sold / yr
- 1K–2K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- £18K–£22K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 3.5%
- Avg BSR
- #129
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 5%
- Sponsored
- 75%
- Out of stock
- 24.5%
- Avg brand age
- 37 months
- Avg seller age
- 197 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
11 rising
Sellers
11
Top-5 brand share
80%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
61%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
15%
- Carbeth Plants47%
- GardenersDream14%
- South Eastern Horticultural8%
- Plant theory5%
- Best4garden5%
- GrowOn Shrubs5%
- Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 15%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 62 weeks — +45.0% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 10.6×
Top ferns plants outdoor hardy search terms
- ferns plants outdoor hardy22K/yr
- ferns14K/yr
- outdoor fern plants3K/yr
Top ferns plants outdoor hardy 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 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Carbeth Plants Fern Plant 4 x Plant Mix - Hardy Outdoor Ferns
Carbeth Plants£16.404.0★693 rev
GardenersDream 5 x Mixed Outdoor Fern Plants - Live Garden Ready Perennial Plants Shrubs in 9cm Pot for Shaded Areas - All Year Round Plant for Garden - Healthy Rockery Plant (20-30cm)
GardenersDream£21.654.6★556 rev
Pack x6 Hardy Ferns Perennial Garden Plug Plants Special Collection
South Eastern Horticultural£12.284.4★23 rev
Carbeth Plants 3 x Outdoor Fern Collection - Hardy Varieties
Carbeth Plants£14.134.0★333 rev
Carbeth Plants Hardy Fern 4 x Plant Mix - Shade Loving
Carbeth Plants£15.574.1★66 rev
Newest
by launch date
1 Astilbe Younique Lilac Beautiful Soft Lavender Pink Feathery Plumes Fragrant Triangular Blooms Perfect for a Stunning Summer Garden Grown for UK Climate Conditions
Botanical Bliss£5.5414 rev
Dicksonia Antarctica - Tree Fern - Plant in 2 L Pot
Hortus Planta£17.5556 rev
Carbeth Plants Hardy Fern 4 x Plant Mix - Shade Loving
Carbeth Plants£15.5766 rev
3 Mixed Live Fern Garden Plants - Growers Choice Can Include Shield Holly & Male. Established 1ltr Rootball 30cm Tall. Ornamental Hardy Evergreen Garden Ready Outdoor Shrub or Indoor House Plant
Verdant Living£17.4111 rev
Fern Hardy Shield Fern Polystichum Tsussimense X 3 Plug Plants
GROWTANICAL£12.712 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum1 Astilbe Younique Lilac Beautiful Soft Lavender Pink Feathery Plumes Fragrant Triangular Blooms Perfect for a Stunning Summer Garden Grown for UK Climate Conditions
Botanical Bliss£5.542.8★
Plant Theory 2L Pot Alpine Wood Fern Dryopteris Wallichiana Hardy Outdoor Ferns Jungle Plant Trunks
Plant theory£15.440.0★
GrowOn Shrubs Dryopteris Copper Shield Fern Erythrosora | Evergreen Plant | Outdoor Garden Ready Plant
GrowOn Shrubs£8.074.8★
Plant Theory 2L Pot Royal Fern Osmunda Regalis Hardy Outdoor Ferns Jungle Plant Trunks in Green
Plant theory£14.745.0★
GrowOn Shrubs Dryopteris Crested Shield Fern Cristata The King | Evergreen Plant | Outdoor Garden Ready Plant
GrowOn Shrubs£7.944.4★
What buyers say about ferns plants outdoor hardy
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Healthy plants”
“Well worth it”
“Quality plants”
“arrived as described”
“Lovely strong and thriving”
“The older set have grown to a beautiful size”
“and looks beautiful”
“no, well hydrated, good condition and well packed”
“look very healthy so looking forward to seeing how they get on”
What buyers complain about
“very heathy plants bigger than i expected too”
“When plant a shrivelled up piece of root nothing grew”
“They did arrive very dry”
“Not any where near the advertised 20-25 cm”
“Dry poor quality leaves almost dead”
“Which didn't make worth worthwhi”
“Did not travel well”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is ferns plants outdoor hardy profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £20K/yr across 20 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +45.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
- How competitive is the ferns plants outdoor hardy niche?
- 11 brands and 11 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 80% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in ferns plants outdoor hardy?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Plant Growth, Moist/Dry. The return rate is 0.0%.
- When does demand for ferns plants outdoor hardy peak?
- Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 10.6× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the ferns plants outdoor hardy niche?
- Listings span £5.54–£24.38; the average listing price is £14.59 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 123 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.