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Tree Guards

Tree Guards shows a thin review moat (58 avg reviews), but a small market ($37K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

52
Worth a look
Market size 9Growth 13Conversion 54Competition 61Returns 97Price range 74Avg price 65Brand share 52Review moat 97Quality gap 72
This niche Category average

Is Tree Guards profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Tree Guards is a £37K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (60K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 74% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

Tree Guards: 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 -24.7% over the last 90 days and 4.5% of searches end in a purchase.

£37K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr4K
Search volume / yr-24.7%60K
Conversion rate4.5%
Avg price£13.76

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 74% of demand, so 26% of the market is open.

26%

open market share

Brands · sellers17 · 19
Top-5 product click share49%
Open market26%
Avg brand age33 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.3★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 26 products

Sponsored placement81%
New entrants (1y)10· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.3★
Avg reviews58

Top Tree Guards 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 take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£4K£7K£11K£15K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

17 falling

Sellers

19

Top-5 brand share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

49%

Top 20: 92%

Open market

22%

  • LZMDISU28%
  • Plantalaya25%
  • IYWYI8%
  • Lawei8%
  • Woodside5%
  • Elixir Gardens5%

Tree Guards demand & seasonality

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

Volume60KCVR4.5%Products26Brands17Top 5 Brands74%OOS Rate20.4%Rating4.3★Reviews58Avg BSR#394
2K2KSpike '25Holiday '25Spike '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Top Tree Guards search terms shoppers use

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

  • tree protectors13K/yr
  • tree guards18K/yr
  • tree trunk protector6K/yr
  • tree guard9K/yr
  • tree protectors tubes6K/yr
  • spiral tree guards4K/yr
  • tree guards plastic spiral3K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Tree Guards

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

What buyers love

78% of reviews
Quality-Overall12%

These appear to be well made

Strength10%

Strong tree guards

Ease Of Use10%

Easy to use

Drop/Impact Protection10%

Excellent Protection

Assembly/Installation9%

Easy to assemble

What buyers complain about

67% of reviews
Assembly/Installation10%

Very strongly made a little tricky to construct

Ease Of Use9%

Difficult to use

Durability9%

Break easy

Size-Overall8%

Not fit for purpose would not buy again

Shape/Style6%

The tree is an awkward shape

Tree Guards return rate & reasons

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

0.7%

Return rate

49%

Fixable by listing

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

1Size-Overall
39%
2Defective Material/Parts
9%
3Strength
9%
4Assembly/Installation
8%
5Plant Growth
5%

Common Tree Guards questions

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

Flapen scores Tree Guards 52/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Worth a look. The niche generates £37K/yr across 26 tracked products. 0 of 10 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -24.7% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Tree Guards on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Mar–Apr–May, where the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.