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solar flowers

Worth a look

Shows low returns (1.0%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 6Growth 51Conversion 31Competition 88Returns 95Price range 45Avg price 58Brand share 77Review moat 90Quality gap 75

Returns

Incredible1.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great206.78

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Great27%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Great58%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Good£12.93

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Good+22.3%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Price range

Okay£6.24–£22.22

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Conversion

Okay2.5%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Market size

Bad£23K

£23K/yr · 73K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, solar flowers is a £23K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (73K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 58% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.

Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

solar flowers market data

Units sold / yr
2K–2K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£19K–£26K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.5%
Avg BSR
#420
Page quality
0%
Prime
97%
Sponsored
92%
Out of stock
14.0%
Avg brand age
26 months
Avg seller age
211 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (27% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

36 rising

Sellers

41

Top-5 brand share

58%

Top 20: 93%

Top-5 click share

27%

Top 20: 67%

Open market

35%

  • FWLWTWSS23%
  • Hqynss12%
  • Oreunik9%
  • Joyoldelf8%
  • DooYard8%
  • Useber6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +22.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KHoliday '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.4×

Top solar flowers search terms

  • solar flower lights outdoor garden18K/yr
  • solar flowers16K/yr
  • flower solar lights outdoor garden9K/yr
  • solar flower lights8K/yr
  • solar lights flowers8K/yr
  • flower solar lights7K/yr
  • solar flowers lights outdoor garden6K/yr
All search terms

Top solar flowers products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%2%£4684%£9366%£1K8%£2K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about solar flowers

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Brightness/Shine/Glow38%

“Nice and bright”

Color11%

“Very nice Colour”

Quality-Overall10%

“Excellent Quality”

Value For Money10%

“Good for the price”

Assembly/Installation4%

“Easy to assemble and install”

Charging3%

“they still manage to charge up well”

Design-Overall2%

“The flower design is really pretty”

Gifting Purpose2%

“ideal as a gift”

Ease Of Use2%

“Easy to use”

Durability1%

“Working well still 4 months now”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall14%

“Didnt work”

Brightness/Shine/Glow13%

“no a good light”

Durability12%

“Broke after a couple of weeks”

Quality-Overall10%

“Look cheap”

Size-Overall7%

“These are small”

Defective Material/Parts6%

“I ordered two sets, and unfortunately, two items from each set were not functional”

Value For Money4%

“These are not the cheapest”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“They dont look like the photo”

Water Resistance3%

“The not so good news is there's no waterproof gasket between the casing sections so I would recommend adding something to prolong the life of the unit”

Material Quality2%

“Very plastic looking”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall28%
Size-Overall13%
Defective Material/Parts10%
Quality-Overall9%
Brightness/Shine/Glow9%
Color7%
Advertised Vs Actual Product7%
Material Quality3%
Durability3%
Charging2%

Common questions

Is solar flowers profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £23K/yr across 74 tracked products. 1 of 31 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +22.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
How competitive is the solar flowers niche?
36 brands and 41 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 27% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 58% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in solar flowers?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Brightness/Shine/Glow, Durability. The return rate is 1.0%.
When does demand for solar flowers peak?
Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 7.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the solar flowers niche?
Listings span £6.24–£22.22; the average listing price is £12.93 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 207 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.