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Asparagus Roots for Planting

Asparagus Roots for Planting shows low returns (0.1%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

67
Worth a look

Top 11% of 8,839 Patio, Lawn & Garden niches · +11 vs the category median of 56

Market size 43Growth 85Conversion 81Competition 53Returns 100Price range 76Avg price 82Brand share 10Review moat 88Quality gap 82
This niche Category average · 8,839 niches

Is Asparagus Roots for Planting profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, Asparagus Roots for Planting is a $223K/yr Amazon United States market (150K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 67/100.

Asparagus Roots for Planting: 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 +84.1% over the last 90 days and 8.4% of searches end in a purchase.

$223K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr15K
Search volume / yr+84.1%150K
Conversion rate8.4%
Avg price$17.81

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand, so 4% of the market is open.

4%

open market share

Brands · sellers8 · 9
Top-5 product click share53%
Open market4%
Avg brand age68 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.2★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 22 products

Sponsored placement95%
New entrants (1y)12· 4 succeeded
Avg rating4.2★
Avg reviews230

Top Asparagus Roots for Planting 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 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

$0$11K$22K$34K$45K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

9

Top-5 brand share

96%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

53%

Top 20: 98%

Open market

3%

  • Hand Picked Nursery70%
  • CZ Grain14%
  • GSB Garden State Bulb8%
  • KVITER3%
  • PLANTMEW2%
  • Seed Needs1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)

Asparagus Roots for Planting demand & seasonality

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

Volume150KCVR8.4%Products22Brands8Top 5 Brands96%OOS Rate5.1%Rating4.2★Reviews230Avg BSR#686
10K6KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 12.8×

Top Asparagus Roots for Planting search terms shoppers use

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

  • asparagus roots for planting74K/yr
  • asparagus crowns for planting29K/yr
  • asparagus crowns18K/yr
  • asparagus plants10K/yr
  • asparagus roots8K/yr
  • 3 yr old asparagus crowns5K/yr
  • asparagus crowns 3 year5K/yr
  • 3 year asparagus crowns2K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Asparagus Roots for Planting

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

What buyers love

93% of reviews
Plant Growth56%

They are growing

Quality-Overall14%

Good product, all come up as expected

Value For Money5%

Fair deal

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

as advertised

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting4%

Straightforward instructions

What buyers complain about

90% of reviews
Plant Growth45%

So far no growth apparent

Moist/Dry13%

They were dried

Quality-Overall9%

Poor quality

Size-Overall9%

10 were very very small with only few short roots

Smell5%

Roots really smelled like asparagus the minute I opened the packages

Asparagus Roots for Planting return rate & reasons

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

0.1%

Return rate

14%

Fixable by listing

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

1Plant Growth
34%
2Contamination
13%
3Moist/Dry
13%
4Smell
12%
5Advertised Vs Actual Product
8%

Common Asparagus Roots for Planting questions

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

Flapen scores Asparagus Roots for Planting 67/100 on Amazon United States — Worth a look. The niche generates $223K/yr across 22 tracked products. 4 of 12 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +84.1% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Asparagus Roots for Planting on Amazon United States peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun, where the busiest month runs 12.8× the quietest.