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Fruit Tree Grease

Fruit Tree Grease shows low returns (0.1%), but a small market ($20K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Signals Trending

Flapen Score

54
Worth a look

Top 36% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +3 vs the category median of 51

Market size 5Growth 95Conversion 96Competition 12Returns 100Price range 35Avg price 38Brand share 22Review moat 70Quality gap 82
This niche Category average · 5,777 niches

Is Fruit Tree Grease profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Fruit Tree Grease is a £20K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (14K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Fruit Tree Grease: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved +108.8% over the last 90 days and 13.6% of searches end in a purchase.

£20K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr3K
Search volume / yr+108.8%14K
Conversion rate13.6%
Avg price£10.55

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand, so 9% of the market is open.

9%

open market share

Brands · sellers8 · 60
Top-5 product click share85%
Open market9%
Avg brand age50 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.2★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 10 products

Sponsored placement70%
New entrants (1y)1· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.2★
Avg reviews685

Top Fruit Tree Grease products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 85% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£2K£4K£6K£8K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

60

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

85%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

5%

  • Vitax Ltd54%
  • Defenders16%
  • Seedzbox10%
  • Provanto8%
  • Gardening Naturally4%
  • SWISSINNO4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 5%)

Fruit Tree Grease demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume14KCVR13.6%Products10Brands8Top 5 Brands91%OOS Rate8.3%Rating4.2★Reviews685Avg BSR#232
1K600Spike '26May '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26Jun '26Jun '26Jul '26Jul '26Jul '26

Top Fruit Tree Grease search terms shoppers use

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

  • fruit tree grease7K/yr
  • tree grease for fruit trees4K/yr
  • tree grease3K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Fruit Tree Grease

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

90% of reviews
Pest/Insect Control26%

Ants gone

Quality-Overall16%

Good product

Advertised Vs Actual Product13%

It performs as expected

Adhesion/Stickiness9%

It was fun putting them on the tree as they are so sticky

Strength6%

They seem to be quite effective

What buyers complain about

84% of reviews
Adhesion/Stickiness29%

Very sticky

Functionality-Overall13%

Doesn't work

Value For Money10%

Expensive for only half a pot

Ease Of Use7%

Very Difficult to Apply

Pest/Insect Control6%

Terrible stuff, ants just walk straight over it and I used entire lot after a few days of reapplying

Fruit Tree Grease return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.1%

Return rate

12%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Adhesion/Stickiness
22%
2Defective Material/Parts
13%
3Functionality-Overall
13%
4Size-Overall
11%
5Value For Money
9%

Common Fruit Tree Grease questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Fruit Tree Grease 54/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Worth a look. The niche generates £20K/yr across 10 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +108.8% over the last 90 days.
Fruit Tree Grease buyers on Amazon United Kingdom complain most about Adhesion/Stickiness, Functionality-Overall, Value For Money, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 0.1%.