Grass Seed for Shady Areas
FailDemand is soft, at -35.9% this quarter, so Grass Seed for Shady Areas is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 48 / 100Ranks 3,444 of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · −3 vs the category median of 5148
- Market size
- £150K/yr93K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -35.9%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 72%top-5 click share · 10 brands · 39 sellers
Flapen Score
Grass Seed for Shady Areas against its category
The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Grass Seed for Shady Areas is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Grass Seed for Shady Areas market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Grass Seed for Shady Areas 93K times last year and spent an estimated £150K. The top 5 brands take 84% of clicks. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
12.9% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 93K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 12.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -35.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £150K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 93K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -35.9%
- Conversion, latest week
- 12.9%
- Market size, estimated
- £150Ka year
- Peak month
- April59.7× the quietest month
- Top search term
- grass seed for shady areas30K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £12.41.
Listings sell for £12.41 on average, from £7.70 to £24.75. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £12.41 that is £6K to £9K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £12.41under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £7.70–£24.75
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 13K–15K
- Units per listing a year
- 500–750
- Revenue per listing a year
- £6K–£9K
- Returns
- 0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
69% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 85% ship with Prime. On an average day, 11.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #110 within Plants, Seeds & Bulbs. It carries 3,619 reviews at 4.12 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 69%
- Prime listings
- 85%
- Out of stock, average day
- 11.1%
- Average rank
- #110in Plants, Seeds & Bulbs
- Average rating
- 4.12 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 3,619per listing
- Listings tracked
- 13
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 2 launches as successful.
2 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 61 months on average, so the names here are established.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 2
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 61 months
Products
Top Grass Seed for Shady Areas products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Miracle-Gro EverGreen Shady Lawn Seed 420 G - 14 M2
- Price
- £8.25
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 1,642
- Age
- 7y ago
Shademax Grass Seeds for Shady Areas Lawn Seeds for Shade Shady Grass Seed Lawn Seed (1kg)
- Price
- £13.52
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 142
- Age
- 1y ago
Pronto Seed Premium Grass Seeds 1.4kg - Covers 84m2
- Price
- £14.09
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 25,294
- Age
- 7y ago
Grassias Shade & Sunshine Grass Seed Premium Quality Lawn Seed for Shady Areas Pet Friendly for Overseeding and Shaded Gardens DEFRA Approved Lawn Seeds (750g)
- Price
- £7.70
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 175
- Age
- 10mo ago
Gro-Sure 20500262 Lawn Seed Natural
- Price
- £10.08
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 51
- Age
- 6y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Shady Area Grass Seed 1kg Lawn Seed Mixture for Partial to Full Shade Overseeding Patch Repair & New Lawns Perennial Ryegrass Red Fescue & Meadow Grass Blend Covers up to 50m
- Price
- £10.90
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 9
- Age
- 2mo ago
Gro-Sure 20500262 Lawn Seed Natural
- Price
- £10.08
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 51
- Age
- 6y ago
Shademax Grass Seeds for Shady Areas Lawn Seeds for Shade Shady Grass Seed Lawn Seed (1kg)
- Price
- £13.52
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 142
- Age
- 1y ago
Pronto Seed Premium Grass Seeds 1.4kg - Covers 84m2
- Price
- £14.09
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 25,294
- Age
- 7y ago
GroundMaster Dark Lawn Area Grass Seeds 1kg Premium Grass Seed Mix Fast-Growing Lawn Mix for Shaded Gardens - Pet Friendly Shade Tolerant Seeds for UK Climates
- Price
- £11.88
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 384
- Age
- 9y ago
Newest
by launch dateShady Area Grass Seed 1kg Lawn Seed Mixture for Partial to Full Shade Overseeding Patch Repair & New Lawns Perennial Ryegrass Red Fescue & Meadow Grass Blend Covers up to 50m
- Price
- £10.90
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 9
- Age
- 2mo ago
Grassias Shade & Sunshine Grass Seed Premium Quality Lawn Seed for Shady Areas Pet Friendly for Overseeding and Shaded Gardens DEFRA Approved Lawn Seeds (750g)
- Price
- £7.70
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 175
- Age
- 10mo ago
Grassias Shade & Sunshine Grass Seed Premium Quality Lawn Seed for Shady Areas Pet Friendly for Overseeding and Shaded Gardens DEFRA Approved Lawn Seeds (1.7kg)
- Price
- £15.93
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 175
- Age
- 1y ago
Shademax Grass Seeds for Shady Areas Lawn Seeds for Shade Shady Grass Seed Lawn Seed (1kg)
- Price
- £13.52
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 142
- Age
- 1y ago
Miracle-Gro Shady Lawn Seed Child and pet Friendly - Coverage 28m2 840g Box
- Price
- £13.38
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 40
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 72% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
10 falling
Sellers
39
Top-5 brand share
84%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
72%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
11%
- Miracle-Gro30%
- EFA International19%
- pronto seed14%
- Grassias13%
- Gro-Sure8%
- Lawn UK5%
- Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 11%)
Demand
Grass Seed for Shady Areas search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 59.7×
Search terms
Top Grass Seed for Shady Areas search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- grass seed for shady areas30K/yr
- shady lawn grass seed16K/yr
- shade grass seed10K/yr
- shady grass seed12K/yr
- grass seed shade6K/yr
- shady lawn seed4K/yr
- shaded area grass seeds fast growing3K/yr
- grass seed for shaded areas uk4K/yr
- grass seed shady areas3K/yr
- lawn seed shady2K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Grass Seed for Shady Areas
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Did not grow at all
Did not germinate
Never grew
Poor Quality
Garbage product
Slow below average quality
Didn't work for me
Have seen zero results
Ineffective
More expensive than some
A bit pricey
I see its now even more expensive
died shortly after
Does not last
More than two weeks, no results
Love
Fast growing
Really good germination
is growing well
Good quality seed
the quality and the price of the seed is excellent
Good quality
Great Value
Good value
worth every penny
As advertised
As expected
Does what it says
Easy to use
Takes well
the seeds are easy to spread by hand or with a spreader
Return
0.1% Return rate 27% Fixable by listing
Did not grow at all
Did not germinate
Never grew
Didn't work for me
Have seen zero results
Ineffective
Pack contains closer to 900g instead of 1kg as stated
not in the box shown in the picture
Nothing like the bag in the photo
Minus -1 as no instructions
Very disappointed, thought I had followed the instructions and kept the ground damp
Do not waste your money, followed instructions exactly as stated & absolutely nothing
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FAQ
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