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title: "Crocus Bulbs — $250K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 48/100 · $250K/yr market · 240K searches/yr · $26.77 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **crocus bulbs**
**Skip it**
Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 46Growth 19Conversion 49Competition 3Returns 98Price range 92Avg price 95Brand share 0Review moat 86Quality gap 93
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.4%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$26.77**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.0★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Price range**
**Great****$13.09–$58.89**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Great****272.83**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Conversion**
**Okay****3.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Okay****$250K**
$250K/yr · 240K searches
**Growth**
**Bad****-12.0%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Competition**
**Bad****97%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Brand share**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, crocus bulbs is a $250K/yr Amazon United States market (240K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Sep–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.
Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **crocus bulbs market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **10K–13K**
- avg 500–750/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$268K–$335K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **3.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#416**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **83%**
- **Sponsored**
- **100%**
- **Out of stock**
- **36.5%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **59 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **168 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 97% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**2 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**2**
**Top-5 brand share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**97%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- Marde Ross & Company97% - Hirt's Gardens3%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -12.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
8K6KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Apr, May, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.7×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/crocus-bulbs/trend)
## **Top crocus bulbs search terms**
- **saffron seeds**36K/yr+29.0%2.2% conv. - **saffron seeds for planting**32K/yr-3.4%2.4% conv. - **saffron bulbs**33K/yr-4.4%3.5% conv. - **crocus bulbs**42K/yr-53.2%1.8% conv. - **saffron bulbs for planting**15K/yr+1.3%4.8% conv. - **crocus**14K/yr-30.4%0.4% conv. - **saffron plant**7K/yr+4.5%2.5% conv. - **saffron crocus bulbs**11K/yr-37.8%4.5% conv. - **saffron bulbs for planting 2026**3K/yr+56.3%5.9% conv. - **saffron corms**8K/yr+31.4%4.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/crocus-bulbs/search-terms)
## **Top crocus bulbs 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%15%$37K30%$75K45%$112K60%$150K101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 6 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Saffron Crocus Corms for Planting 10 Large Corms Purple Blooms Perennial Bulbs for Outdoor Planting that Produce the Saffron Spice.**Marde Ross & Company**$22.90**4.2★349 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2JN118D) [2**20 Jumbo Saffron Sativus Crocus Corms for Planting - Large 9/10 cm Saffron Crocus Bulbs - Premium Crocus Sativus for High-Yield Saffron Harvest**Marde Ross & Company**$34.96**4.0★190 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B098JKH492) [3**3 Saffron Sativus Crocus Corms - Huge 10+ cm Corms for Planting - Saffron Crocus Bulbs with Complete Planting Instructions - Premium Crocus Sativus Bulbs for 2025 Garden Harvest**Marde Ross & Company**$13.09**4.1★64 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHLTFFNF) [4**5 Saffron Sativus Crocus Corms - Huge 10+ cm Corms for Planting - Saffron Crocus Bulbs with Complete Planting Instructions - Premium Crocus Sativus Bulbs for 2025 Garden Harvest**Marde Ross & Company**$16.09**4.3★59 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2KLQFQH) [5**50 Saffron Crocus Sativus Corms Bulbs -Large 9 Cm Corms - Instructions Will be Included**Marde Ross & Company**$58.89**4.0★69 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B095KVSFY1)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**3 Saffron Sativus Crocus Corms - Huge 10+ cm Corms for Planting - Saffron Crocus Bulbs with Complete Planting Instructions - Premium Crocus Sativus Bulbs for 2025 Garden Harvest**Marde Ross & Company**$13.09**64 rev12mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHLTFFNF) [**Saffron Crocus Corms for Planting 10 Large Corms Purple Blooms Perennial Bulbs for Outdoor Planting that Produce the Saffron Spice.**Marde Ross & Company**$22.90**349 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2JN118D) [**5 Saffron Sativus Crocus Corms - Huge 10+ cm Corms for Planting - Saffron Crocus Bulbs with Complete Planting Instructions - Premium Crocus Sativus Bulbs for 2025 Garden Harvest**Marde Ross & Company**$16.09**59 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2KLQFQH) [**20 Jumbo Saffron Sativus Crocus Corms for Planting - Large 9/10 cm Saffron Crocus Bulbs - Premium Crocus Sativus for High-Yield Saffron Harvest**Marde Ross & Company**$34.96**190 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B098JKH492) [**Blue Moon Mix Crocus 20 Bulbs - Blues and Purples - 8/9cm**Hirt's Gardens**$14.66**906 rev11y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00CA1IK8G)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Saffron Crocus Corms for Planting 10 Large Corms Purple Blooms Perennial Bulbs for Outdoor Planting that Produce the Saffron Spice.**Marde Ross & Company**$22.90**4.2★**▲ 14%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2JN118D) [**5 Saffron Sativus Crocus Corms - Huge 10+ cm Corms for Planting - Saffron Crocus Bulbs with Complete Planting Instructions - Premium Crocus Sativus Bulbs for 2025 Garden Harvest**Marde Ross & Company**$16.09**4.3★**— 0%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2KLQFQH) [**20 Jumbo Saffron Sativus Crocus Corms for Planting - Large 9/10 cm Saffron Crocus Bulbs - Premium Crocus Sativus for High-Yield Saffron Harvest**Marde Ross & Company**$34.96**4.0★**— 6%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B098JKH492) [**3 Saffron Sativus Crocus Corms - Huge 10+ cm Corms for Planting - Saffron Crocus Bulbs with Complete Planting Instructions - Premium Crocus Sativus Bulbs for 2025 Garden Harvest**Marde Ross & Company**$13.09**4.1★**— 8%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHLTFFNF) [**50 Saffron Crocus Sativus Corms Bulbs -Large 9 Cm Corms - Instructions Will be Included**Marde Ross & Company**$58.89**4.0★**▼ 22%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B095KVSFY1)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about crocus bulbs**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Plant Growth**55%
*“Growing well”*
**Quality-Overall**15%
*“Good size and consistent quality”*
**Value For Money**9%
*“Great value”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
*“exactly as described”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“They were a good size”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3%
*“Clear instructions”*
**Color**2%
*“Nice color”*
**Nutritional Content**2%
*“Healthy corms”*
**Gifting Purpose**2%
*“Would make a great gift for a foodie”*
**Ease Of Use**2%
*“Easy to grow”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Plant Growth**71%
*“Terrible growth”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Poor Quality”*
**Functionality-Overall**6%
*“Disappointed in performance. They have not performed.”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“This was too expensive of an investment to make”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3%
*“I think there should have been more instructions”*
**Moist/Dry**3%
*“The bulbs were blown, the leaves had emerged and dried out”*
**Durability**1%
*“beautiful and only lasted 3days”*
**Natural Resource Wastage**1%
*“Waste”*
**Size-Overall**1%
*“smaller than they claim”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**1%
*“Not as described”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Moist/Dry**25%
**Plant Growth**23%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
**Smell**7%
**Eco Friendliness**7%
**Quality-Overall**7%
**Size-Overall**5%
**Functionality-Overall**5%
**Color**3%
**Value For Money**3%
## **Common questions**
- **Is crocus bulbs profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $250K/yr across 6 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -12.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
- **How competitive is the crocus bulbs niche?**
- 2 brands and 2 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 97% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in crocus bulbs?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Plant Growth, Quality-Overall, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 0.4%.
- **When does demand for crocus bulbs peak?**
- Demand peaks in Apr–May–Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 5.7× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the crocus bulbs niche?**
- Listings span $13.09–$58.89; the average listing price is $26.77 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 273 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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