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Mycorrhizal Fungi

Fail

Demand is soft, at -19.6% this quarter, so Mycorrhizal Fungi is a Fail.

Flapen Score
47
47 / 100
Ranks 3,643 of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · −4 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£173K/yr98K searches / yr
90-day growth
-19.6%search demand this quarter
Competition
77%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 54 sellers

Flapen Score

Mycorrhizal Fungi against its category

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

47Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Mycorrhizal Fungi market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Mycorrhizal Fungi 98K times last year and spent an estimated £173K. The top 5 brands take 81% of clicks. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun. Flapen scores it 47 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

13.5% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 98K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 13.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -19.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £173K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
98K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-19.6%
Conversion, latest week
13.5%
Market size, estimated
£173Ka year
Peak month
May4.6× the quietest month
Top search term
mycorrhizal fungi41K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £13.04.

Listings sell for £13.04 on average, from £3.89 to £34.70. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 1,000 to 1,250 of them. At £13.04 that is £13K to £16K a year per listing.

Average price
£13.04under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£3.89–£34.70
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
15K–20K
Units per listing a year
1,000–1,250
Revenue per listing a year
£13K–£16K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

62% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 77% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #53 within Fertilisers & Plant Food. It carries 1,806 reviews at 4.48 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
62%
Prime listings
77%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#53in Fertilisers & Plant Food
Average rating
4.48 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,806per listing
Listings tracked
13

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 68 months on average, so the names here are established.

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

Products

Top Mycorrhizal Fungi 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 77% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£17K£35K£52K£69K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

12 rising

Sellers

54

Top-5 brand share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

15%

  • Plantworks Ltd32%
  • Empathy30%
  • DYNOMYCO8%
  • envii6%
  • Gardening Naturally4%
  • Grow Mate4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 15%)

Demand

Mycorrhizal Fungi search demand

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

3K2KSpike '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.6×

Search terms

Top Mycorrhizal Fungi search terms shoppers use

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

  • mycorrhizal fungi41K/yr
  • rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi11K/yr
  • rootgrow12K/yr
  • root grow7K/yr
  • mycorrhizal fungi for roses4K/yr
  • root grow mycorrhizal fungi6K/yr
  • david austin mycorrhizal fungi3K/yr
  • mycorrhizal fungi powder3K/yr
  • mycorrhizal3K/yr
  • empathy rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi2K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Mycorrhizal Fungi

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

Complain

Value For Money40%−0.07

it has become extremely expensive to buy this way

Price could be cheaper

it's not v good value for the cost

Functionality-Overall17%−0.12

Doesnt make any difference

Didn't work

Advertised Vs Actual Product15%−0.04

looks bigger in the adverts

This item is described as a powder which is why I purchased it. The item is more like tiny pieces of flint.

What was delivered didn't look like advert

Defective Material/Parts8%−0.06

Damaged good, hence they need to be replaced

Durability8%−0.01

One of the eight roses subsequently died. RIP

Love

Quality-Overall28%+1.46

Excellent product

Good price and quality

Came with a very good review and frankly, if I was buying and planting a good quality rose or shrub, it makes sense to use a good quality product to help it along

Ease Of Use24%+2.23

Ease of use

Brilliant product and easy to use

easy to use

Value For Money14%−0.07

Decent value for money

Great value

Great product and price

Efficiency13%+0.54

Just started using with positive results

Works well

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%−0.04

As described

As expected

Return

0.1% Return rate 57% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall33%██▄▂▃▁

looks bigger in the adverts

was v small

Advertised Vs Actual Product24%▁▁▇▁█▁

looks bigger in the adverts

This item is described as a powder which is why I purchased it. The item is more like tiny pieces of flint.

What was delivered didn't look like advert

Value For Money14%▁▁▁█▅▁

it has become extremely expensive to buy this way

Price could be cheaper

it's not v good value for the cost

Compatibility-Overall10%▁▁▁▃▁█
Leak-Proof7%▁▁▁▂▁█

FAQ

Common Mycorrhizal Fungi questions

Answered from the same tracked data.