Is garden lime profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $422K/yr across 14 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +35.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).

How competitive is the garden lime niche?

9 brands and 34 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 71% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 79% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in garden lime?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Functionality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.1%.

When does demand for garden lime peak?

Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 4.6× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the garden lime niche?

Listings span $6.98–$49.45; the average listing price is $22.15 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,878 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

garden lime

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.1%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$22.15

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Great8.3%

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

Price range

Great$6.98–$49.45

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

Growth

Good+35.0%

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

Market size

Good$422K

$422K/yr · 230K searches

Review moat

Okay1,878.14

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Okay79%

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

Competition

Bad71%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, garden lime is a $422K/yr Amazon United States market (230K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 79% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.

Data updated Jul 15, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

garden lime market data

Units sold / yr: 15K–20K; avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr: $332K–$443K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 8.3%
Avg BSR: #612
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 71%
Sponsored: 64%
Out of stock: 5.0%
Avg brand age: 72 months
Avg seller age: 150 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 71% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

79%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

71%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

13%

Jobe's Organics24%
Cz Garden Supply17%
Earth Science16%
Espoma13%
Down To Earth All Natural Fertilizers9%
First Saturday Lime8%
Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 13%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +35.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.6×

Open Trend

Top garden lime search terms

garden lime66K/yr +75.7%8.2% conv.
agricultural lime26K/yr +67.1%4.8% conv.
garden lime powder13K/yr +38.3%7.4% conv.
cal agricola12K/yr +27.0%1.0% conv.
lime for garden13K/yr +48.8%7.5% conv.
cal agricola para plantas14K/yr -17.8%1.6% conv.
cal para plantas9K/yr +11.5%2.0% conv.
garden lime for soil13K/yr -16.0%9.3% conv.
lime powder for gardening13K/yr -23.4%7.0% conv.
garden lime for hydrangeas3K/yr >1,000%11.8% conv.

All search terms

Top garden lime 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.

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

All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Jobes Organics Garden Lime Lime Powder Soil Amendment for Lawns Plants and Gardens 6 lbs Bag

Jobe's Organics$14.134.6★2,041 rev

Organic Dolomite Lime 5LB - Made in USA - OMRI Listed - Garden Soil Amendment Fertilizer for Plants. Calcium/Magnesium Additive. Raise & Stabilize pH - Earthbox Tomatoes & Peppers Blossom End Rot

Cz Garden Supply$18.694.7★1,623 rev

Earth Science Fast Acting Lime Granules5lb Instantly Raise pH of Soil & Reduce Nutrient Runoff for Improved Growth & Color - Long Lasting Lawn Care with Calcium

Earth Science$21.784.5★547 rev

Espoma Organic Garden Lime; Raises Soil pH and Helps Turn Hydrangeas Pink! Contains pelletized dolomitic Lime and can be Used for Organic Gardening; 5 lb. Bag - 2 Pack

Espoma$20.164.7★284 rev

First Saturday Lime Insect Deterrent 20LB | Natural Repellent for Outdoors

First Saturday Lime$40.454.6★8,553 rev

Newest

by launch date

GARDENWISE Organic Pulverized Garden Lime Powder Lime for Lawns Lawn & Garden Soil Amendment Fast Acting Calcium for Grass & Vegetables Made in USA (1 qt - 2 lbs)

GARDENWISE$11.0849 rev

1y ago

Fine Ground Limestone Powder 50 lb All-Natural Calcium Carbonate for Lawns Gardens Chicken Coops Odor Control Soil pH and Agriculture Soft White Lime Rock Dust

CountryMax$49.45123 rev

1y ago

True Organic Garden Lime Raises Soil pH to Reduce Acidity Ideal for Hydrangeas and Other Plants 6lb Bag

True Organic$12.85201 rev

3y ago

Earth Science Fast Acting Lime Granules5lb Instantly Raise pH of Soil & Reduce Nutrient Runoff for Improved Growth & Color - Long Lasting Lawn Care with Calcium

Earth Science$21.78547 rev

3y ago

Organic Dolomite Lime 5LB - Made in USA - OMRI Listed - Garden Soil Amendment Fertilizer for Plants. Calcium/Magnesium Additive. Raise & Stabilize pH - Earthbox Tomatoes & Peppers Blossom End Rot

Cz Garden Supply$18.691,623 rev

4y ago

What buyers say about garden lime

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

What buyers love

Pest/Insect Control24%

“Keeps pests away”

Quality-Overall18%

“Best on the market”

Value For Money12%

“Good price”

Plant Growth12%

“they are growing well”

Smell10%

“it works well for keeping the odor at bay”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“Works as it should”

Ease Of Use6%

“Easy to use”

Size-Overall2%

“Consistent size”

Moist/Dry1%

“I think that Zeolite works better at absorbing moisture”

Eco Friendliness1%

“less waste than scoop”

What buyers complain about

Pest/Insect Control34%

“Did nothing for the pest”

Functionality-Overall25%

“Does not seem to be effective”

Value For Money17%

“its not for me for this price”

Quality-Overall3%

“Absolute garbage”

Plant Growth3%

“different areas it's not growing any different or any better than any other seat I'll plan it could have gotten more bang for my buck”

Smell3%

“Smells bad”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“The product 100% failed to do what it promised”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“what a mess”

Moist/Dry1%

“It drys out”

Ease Of Use1%

“The bag is a little hard to close”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall24%

Advertised Vs Actual Product18%

Pest/Insect Control15%

Value For Money13%

Size-Overall9%

Leak-Proof6%

Defective Material/Parts4%

Smell1%

Plant Growth1%

Color1%

Common questions

Is garden lime profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $422K/yr across 14 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +35.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
How competitive is the garden lime niche?: 9 brands and 34 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 71% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 79% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in garden lime?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Functionality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for garden lime peak?: Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 4.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the garden lime niche?: Listings span $6.98–$49.45; the average listing price is $22.15 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,878 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.