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title: "Astilbe Plants Live — $22K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 62/100 · $22K/yr market · 59K searches/yr. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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  "og:title": "Astilbe Plants Live — $22K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **astilbe plants live**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (0.0%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 5Growth 95Conversion 21Competition 60Returns 100Price range 80Avg price 92Brand share 30Review moat 97Quality gap 98

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Quality gap**

**Incredible****3.7★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Incredible****65.92**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Incredible****+123.6%**

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

**Avg price**

**Great****$21.85**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****$6.49–$52.75**

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

**Competition**

**Good****49%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Brand share**

**Okay****87%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.7%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****$22K**

$22K/yr · 59K searches

**Signals**[** Trending**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=trending "Search growth > 100% (90d)") [** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500") [** Quality Gap**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=quality_gap "Avg rating < 4.0") [** Out of Stock**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=out_of_stock "OOS rate > 10%")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, astilbe plants live is a $22K/yr Amazon United States market (59K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 87% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 62/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **astilbe plants live market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**2K–2K**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$33K–$44K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**1.7%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#6,294**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**21%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**71%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**24.6%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**56 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**171 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**10 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**9**

**Top-5 brand share**

**87%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**49%**

Top 20: 95%

**Open market**

**9%**

- Holland Bulb Farms32% - Gardening Products 4 Less23% - Generic16% - Votaniki11% - Willard & May6% - Easy to Grow4% - Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 9%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +123.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

4K3KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 32.4×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/astilbe-plants-live/trend)

## **Top astilbe plants live search terms**

- **astilbe plants live**22K/yr+297.3%2.6% conv. - **astilbe**23K/yr+86.3%2.0% conv. - **astilbe bulbs**10K/yr+11.5%3.3% conv. - **astilbe plants**4K/yr+203.8%1.5% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/astilbe-plants-live/search-terms)

## **Top astilbe plants live 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%5%$1K10%$2K15%$3K20%$4K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

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

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Giant Plume Assorted Astilbe Flowers - 3 6 or 9 Bulbs -Attracts Butterflies Bees & Hummingbirds - Great Gardening Gift (6 Bulbs)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61+XRA2dvRL.jpg)**Giant Plume Assorted Astilbe Flowers - 3 6 or 9 Bulbs -Attracts Butterflies Bees & Hummingbirds - Great Gardening Gift (6 Bulbs)**Gardening Products 4 Less**$29.86**4.1★76 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097HQMNKR) [2![1100+ Mix Astilbe Arendsii Bunter Seed for Planting - Non-GMO Heirloom Seed](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71DRYFXsaeL.jpg)**1100+ Mix Astilbe Arendsii Bunter Seed for Planting - Non-GMO Heirloom Seed**Generic**$7.59**3.6★25 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1M5CWWX) [3![Bridal Veil Astilbe Flower Root - Attracts Butterflies and Hummingbirds - Deer Resistant - Naturalizing - Perennializing - Easy to Grow Live Plants - Outdoor Garden](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61f6rmO-uAL.jpg)**Bridal Veil Astilbe Flower Root - Attracts Butterflies and Hummingbirds - Deer Resistant - Naturalizing - Perennializing - Easy to Grow Live Plants - Outdoor Garden**Holland Bulb Farms**$15.91**4.1★83 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00US43IO8) [4![Complete Shade Perennial Flower Bulb Garden - 30 Bulbs for 50 Days of Continuous Blooms (Summer Color from July Through October) - Easy to Grow Summer Planting Bulbs by Willard & May](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61koWbUQS6L.jpg)**Complete Shade Perennial Flower Bulb Garden - 30 Bulbs for 50 Days of Continuous Blooms (Summer Color from July Through October) - Easy to Grow Summer Planting Bulbs by Willard & May**Willard & May**$38.28**4.4★79 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKJ86TNQ) [5![Mixed Astilbe Flower Bulbs Value Bag - 8 Roots per Pack - Attracts Butterflies and Hummingbirds - Deer Resistant - Naturalizing - Perennializing - Easy to Grow Live Plants - Outdoor Garden](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71xTLshU-ZL.jpg)**Mixed Astilbe Flower Bulbs Value Bag - 8 Roots per Pack - Attracts Butterflies and Hummingbirds - Deer Resistant - Naturalizing - Perennializing - Easy to Grow Live Plants - Outdoor Garden**Holland Bulb Farms**$50.57**3.7★98 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00US43XSE)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![1200+ Astilbe Seeds Perennial Shade Tolerant Flower Suitable for Cut Flower Arrangements & Garden Decoration Non-GMO Heirloom](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61Lz4DgTXCL.jpg)**1200+ Astilbe Seeds Perennial Shade Tolerant Flower Suitable for Cut Flower Arrangements & Garden Decoration Non-GMO Heirloom**Wivolibe**$6.87**2 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GTYHDKQT) [![Complete Shade Perennial Flower Bulb Garden - 30 Bulbs for 50 Days of Continuous Blooms (Summer Color from July Through October) - Easy to Grow Summer Planting Bulbs by Willard & May](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61koWbUQS6L.jpg)**Complete Shade Perennial Flower Bulb Garden - 30 Bulbs for 50 Days of Continuous Blooms (Summer Color from July Through October) - Easy to Grow Summer Planting Bulbs by Willard & May**Willard & May**$38.28**79 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKJ86TNQ) [![1200Pcs Mix Bunter Astilbe Seeds - Perennial Shade Tolerant Flower Seeds Attracts Bees and Butterflies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71FtXSB+z0L.jpg)**1200Pcs Mix Bunter Astilbe Seeds - Perennial Shade Tolerant Flower Seeds Attracts Bees and Butterflies**Generic**$6.49**8 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G37BZMDJ) [![1100+ Mix Astilbe Arendsii Bunter Seed for Planting - Non-GMO Heirloom Seed](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71DRYFXsaeL.jpg)**1100+ Mix Astilbe Arendsii Bunter Seed for Planting - Non-GMO Heirloom Seed**Generic**$7.59**25 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1M5CWWX) [![1000+ Astilbe Bunter Flower Seeds for Planting Mixed Astilbe Shade Tolerant Flower Seed Perennial Non-GMO Heirloom Flower Seeds for Home Garden Outdoor](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61qRi2D+c-L.jpg)**1000+ Astilbe Bunter Flower Seeds for Planting Mixed Astilbe Shade Tolerant Flower Seed Perennial Non-GMO Heirloom Flower Seeds for Home Garden Outdoor**Generic**$7.12**8 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVWW7BSQ)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![1200+ Astilbe Seeds Perennial Shade Tolerant Flower Suitable for Cut Flower Arrangements & Garden Decoration Non-GMO Heirloom](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61Lz4DgTXCL.jpg)**1200+ Astilbe Seeds Perennial Shade Tolerant Flower Suitable for Cut Flower Arrangements & Garden Decoration Non-GMO Heirloom**Wivolibe**$6.87**4.5★**▲ 49%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GTYHDKQT) [![Live Flowering Bee Balm - Balmy Purple (2 Plants Per Pack) Pollinator - Attracts Butterflies 10 Tall by 4 Wide in 1 Qt Pot](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ZBtNLjliL.jpg)**Live Flowering Bee Balm - Balmy Purple (2 Plants Per Pack) Pollinator - Attracts Butterflies 10 Tall by 4 Wide in 1 Qt Pot**The Three Company**$18.97**3.8★**▲ 49%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D4MNSZPV) [![1000+ Astilbe Bunter Flower Seeds for Planting Mixed Astilbe Shade Tolerant Flower Seed Perennial Non-GMO Heirloom Flower Seeds for Home Garden Outdoor](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61qRi2D+c-L.jpg)**1000+ Astilbe Bunter Flower Seeds for Planting Mixed Astilbe Shade Tolerant Flower Seed Perennial Non-GMO Heirloom Flower Seeds for Home Garden Outdoor**Generic**$7.12**3.0★**▲ 49%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVWW7BSQ) [![Giant Plume Assorted Astilbe Flowers - 3 6 or 9 Bulbs -Attracts Butterflies Bees & Hummingbirds - Great Gardening Gift (6 Bulbs)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61+XRA2dvRL.jpg)**Giant Plume Assorted Astilbe Flowers - 3 6 or 9 Bulbs -Attracts Butterflies Bees & Hummingbirds - Great Gardening Gift (6 Bulbs)**Gardening Products 4 Less**$29.86**4.1★**▲ 46%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097HQMNKR) [![Easy to Grow Astilbe Europa 1 Plant Bareroot - Summer Pink Blooms in Shade Pollinator Friendly Flowers (False Spirea Goats Beard)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51jHy+FlqML.jpg)**Easy to Grow Astilbe Europa 1 Plant Bareroot - Summer Pink Blooms in Shade Pollinator Friendly Flowers (False Spirea Goats Beard)**Easy to Grow**$16.14**3.4★**▲ 46%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005WXWV3E)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about astilbe plants live**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Plant Growth**61%

*“Great growth”*

**Quality-Overall**13%

*“Very happy with the quality of the plants”*

**Color**8%

*“Beautiful colors”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“it is well worth it”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“All grew well and as advertised”*

**Moist/Dry**2%

*“it was well watered”*

**Strength**1%

*“Strong shoot came up quickly”*

**Smell**1%

*“These flowers have the nicest scent”*

**Ease Of Use**1%

*“were easy to plant”*

**Size-Overall**1%

*“size of the plants”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Plant Growth**54%

*“not even one of these seeds germinated”*

**Size-Overall**8%

*“The plants arrived very small & crunchy”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**8%

*“No instructions”*

**Moist/Dry**6%

*“I received 14 astilbe, none of them labeled and three of them were dry and looked dead”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“Need to do better”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Very disappointed at this price point”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**2%

*“Two days after planting the hostess was sticking up out of the ground”*

**Contamination**2%

*“Black mold”*

**Durability**2%

*“they died after 1 week”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“I was only able to put them out”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Plant Growth**57%

**Moist/Dry**17%

**Color**10%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

**Functionality-Overall**3%

**Size-Overall**2%

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is astilbe plants live profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $22K/yr across 24 tracked products. 1 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +123.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (62/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the astilbe plants live niche?**</dt><dd>10 brands and 9 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 49% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 87% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in astilbe plants live?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Plant Growth, Size-Overall, Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting. The return rate is 0.0%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for astilbe plants live peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 32.4× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the astilbe plants live niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $6.49–$52.75; the average listing price is $21.85 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 66 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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