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Tree Ties

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.6% of orders. But prices span $4.42–$10.74, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Tree Ties is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
52
52 / 100
Top 44% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +1 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£89K/yr123K searches / yr
90-day growth
+19.2%search demand this quarter
Competition
57%top-5 click share · 19 brands · 35 sellers

Flapen Score

Tree Ties against its category

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

52Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Tree Ties market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Tree Ties 123K times last year and spent an estimated £89K. The top 5 brands take 69% of clicks. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun. Flapen scores it 52 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

9.8% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 123K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 9.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +19.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £89K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
123K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+19.2%
Conversion, latest week
9.8%
Market size, estimated
£89Ka year
Peak month
April2.7× the quietest month
Top search term
tree ties45K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £7.43.

Listings sell for £7.43 on average, from £4.42 to £10.74. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £7.43 that is £2K to £4K a year per listing.

Average price
£7.43under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.42–£10.74
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
13K–15K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£2K–£4K
Returns
0.6%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

87% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 96% ship with Prime. On an average day, 10.5% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #5,848 within Garden Tools & Watering Equipment. It carries 361 reviews at 4.45 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
87%
Prime listings
96%
Out of stock, average day
10.5%
Average rank
#5,848in Garden Tools & Watering Equipment
Average rating
4.45 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
361per listing
Listings tracked
23

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 9 launches as successful.

9 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 35 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
9
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
35 months

Products

Top Tree Ties 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 57% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£9K£18K£27K£36K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

19 falling

Sellers

35

Top-5 brand share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

57%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

27%

  • STOWBERRY29%
  • KINGLAKE25%
  • UNIFAMILY6%
  • VELCRO Brand5%
  • ZHIYE5%
  • CXMRONGTAI4%

Demand

Tree Ties search demand

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

5K4KHoliday '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.7×

Search terms

Top Tree Ties search terms shoppers use

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

  • tree ties45K/yr
  • tree straps18K/yr
  • tree ties rubber14K/yr
  • tree support straps9K/yr
  • tree straps for staking7K/yr
  • tree ties heavy duty6K/yr
  • tree strap5K/yr
  • tree tie6K/yr
  • rubber tree ties5K/yr
  • rubber tree straps4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Tree Ties

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

Complain

Strength11%−0.05

goes brittle after a year

not particularly strong

Bit flimsy

Thickness10%−0.09

One small thing is they are quite chunky

not quite as chunky as I had expected - thats on me though -

You get 2 thick

Quality-Overall10%+0.16

Complete rubbish

Avoid and buy a well known branded version

Value For Money4%+0.64

But expensive

at £9.95 they may seem a little expensive for a pack of five

At £9.99 it seems a bit on the expensive side

Flexibility3%

OK - But not very flexible material

albeit not as flexible as some

Love

Quality-Overall19%+0.16

EXCELLENT QUALITY PRODUCT

well made

As described good quality strong

Strength17%−0.05

The plastic is strong

are very strong straps

Its strong

Plant Growth9%

which is especially useful as the tree grows

They worked really well for guiding the plant

supporting young trees and garden plants

Value For Money8%+0.64

Good value

Good value as well in a pack of five

Great Value for money

Ease Of Use7%+1.06

Easy to use

Easy to cut

it makes it much easier to store

Return

0.6% Return rate 80% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall65%▇▅▇▇█▇

These are large straps - certainly larger than you would need for most retail trees your find at your local garden centre

Much smaller

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%▁▁▄█▅▄
Functionality-Overall5%▁▁▁▅█▄
Strength3%▁▁█▁▁▄

goes brittle after a year

not particularly strong

Bit flimsy

Color3%▁▁▁█▁▆

FAQ

Common Tree Ties questions

Answered from the same tracked data.