5-5-5 Fertilizer
5-5-5 Fertilizer shows low returns (0.3%), but a small market ($26K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Flapen Score
Ranks 6,126 of 8,839 Patio, Lawn & Garden niches · −6 vs the category median of 56
Is 5-5-5 Fertilizer profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 5-5-5 Fertilizer is a $26K/yr Amazon United States market (21K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.
5-5-5 Fertilizer: 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 +85.8% over the last 90 days and 7.0% of searches end in a purchase.
$26K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand, so 9% of the market is open.
9%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 12 products
Top 5-5-5 Fertilizer products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
5-5-5 Fertilizer for Plants Great for Vegetables Flowers and Shrubs Liquid Plant Fertilizer by TPS Plant Foods 8oz (250ml)
- Price
- $11.89
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 44
- Age
- 11mo ago
Dr. Earth 91164 1 lb. 5-5-5 MINIS Life All Purpose Fertilizer
- Price
- $14.13
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 276
- Age
- 10y ago
Burpee Natural Purpose Granular 4-Lb Organic Food for Growing Strong Plants | Good for Vegetable Garden Flower Garden & Seed Starting 4 lb 4lb. Bag
- Price
- $11.74
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,742
- Age
- 1y ago
Down To Earth All Natural Fertilizers Organic Vegetable Garden - Plant Food for Vegetables Herbs Greens and Raised Beds 4-4-4 5 lb
- Price
- $21.71
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 3,650
- Age
- 8y ago
5-5-5 Fertilizer for Plants Great for Vegetables Flowers and Shrubs Liquid Plant Fertilizer by TPS Plant Foods 32oz (1 Quart)
- Price
- $24.71
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 44
- Age
- 11mo ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
5-5-5 Fertilizer for Plants Great for Vegetables Flowers and Shrubs Liquid Plant Fertilizer by TPS Plant Foods 1 Gallon (128oz)
- Price
- $45.32
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 44
- Age
- 11mo ago
Miracle-Gro Shake N Feed Tomato Fruit and Vegetable Plant Food - Fertilizer for Vegetable Gardens for In-Ground and Container Plants Feeds up to 3 Months 1 lb.
- Price
- $8.13
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 10,724
- Age
- 9y ago
Burpee Organic Tomato & Vegetable Granular Plant Food 4 lb
- Price
- $12.79
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,602
- Age
- 9y ago
5-5-5 Fertilizer for Plants Great for Vegetables Flowers and Shrubs Liquid Plant Fertilizer by TPS Plant Foods 32oz (1 Quart)
- Price
- $24.71
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 44
- Age
- 11mo ago
5-5-5 Fertilizer for Plants Great for Vegetables Flowers and Shrubs Liquid Plant Fertilizer by TPS Plant Foods 8oz (250ml)
- Price
- $11.89
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 44
- Age
- 11mo ago
Newest
by launch date5-5-5 Fertilizer for Plants Great for Vegetables Flowers and Shrubs Liquid Plant Fertilizer by TPS Plant Foods 8oz (250ml)
- Price
- $11.89
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 44
- Age
- 11mo ago
5-5-5 Fertilizer for Plants Great for Vegetables Flowers and Shrubs Liquid Plant Fertilizer by TPS Plant Foods 32oz (1 Quart)
- Price
- $24.71
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 44
- Age
- 11mo ago
5-5-5 Fertilizer for Plants Great for Vegetables Flowers and Shrubs Liquid Plant Fertilizer by TPS Plant Foods 1 Gallon (128oz)
- Price
- $45.32
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 44
- Age
- 11mo ago
Burpee Natural Purpose Granular 4-Lb Organic Food for Growing Strong Plants | Good for Vegetable Garden Flower Garden & Seed Starting 4 lb 4lb. Bag
- Price
- $11.74
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,742
- Age
- 1y ago
Royal Gold Crown Jewels Organic All Purpose 5-5-5 Dry Soluble Fertilizer 5 lbs - Excellent for Pre-Amending Soils Top-Dress Applications in Composts and Nutrient Teas
- Price
- $26.62
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 14
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products capture 79% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
8 falling
Sellers
43
Top-5 brand share
91%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
79%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
5%
- TPS NUTRIENTS48%
- Burpee16%
- Dr. Earth15%
- Down To Earth All Natural Fertilizers7%
- Jobe's Organics6%
- Royal Gold3%
- Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 5%)
Top 5-5-5 Fertilizer search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- 5-5-5 fertilizer11K/yr
- 5-5-5 fertilizer for vegetables3K/yr
- 555 fertilizer4K/yr
- 5 5 5 fertilizer3K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about 5-5-5 Fertilizer
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
90% of reviews“Plants are growing well”
“Easy to use”
“without any defects - it looks exactly as pictured in the listing photo”
“Great value for your money”
“No strong odor”
What buyers complain about
65% of reviews“Smells fishy”
“The fertilizer looks nothing like in the photos”
“Killed vegetable plants”
“This killed all my vegetables in a couple of days”
“And thats huge”
5-5-5 Fertilizer return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.3%
Return rate
47%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common 5-5-5 Fertilizer questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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