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Grass Seed

Pass

Grass Seed scores 69 out of 100, a Pass. Shoppers spend an estimated $8.8M a year here, search demand grew +42.3% this quarter, and an estimated 0.4% of orders come back.

Flapen Score
69
69 / 100
Top 8% of 8,839 Patio, Lawn & Garden niches · +13 vs the category median of 56
Market size
$8.8M/yr4.2M searches / yr
90-day growth
+42.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
53%top-5 click share · 3 brands · 48 sellers

Flapen Score

Grass Seed against its category

The dotted line is the Patio, Lawn & Garden average. Past it, Grass Seed is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

69Pass
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Grass Seed market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Grass Seed 4.2M times last year and spent an estimated $8.8M. All 3 brands take every click. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun. Flapen scores it 69 out of 100, a Pass.

01 · Demand

An estimated 8.1% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 4.2M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 8.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +42.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $8.8M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
4.2M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+42.3%
Conversion, latest week
8.1%
Market size, estimated
$8.8Ma year
Peak month
April10.6× the quietest month
Top search term
grass seed1.9M searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $26.09.

Listings sell for $26.09 on average, from $5.75 to $66.98. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 300K to 400K a year. The average listing sells 10,000 to 12,500 of them. At $26.09 that is $261K to $326K a year per listing.

Average price
$26.09inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$5.75–$66.98
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
300K–400K
Units per listing a year
10,000–12,500
Revenue per listing a year
$261K–$326K
Returns
0.4%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

90% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 97% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #45 within Soils, Mulches & Planting Media. It carries 6,294 reviews at 4.07 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
90%
Prime listings
97%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#45in Soils, Mulches & Planting Media
Average rating
4.07 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
6,294per listing
Listings tracked
29

04 · Newcomers

3 of last year's 3 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

3 products launched here in the last 12 months. 3 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 72 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
3
Successful launches
3Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
72 months

Products

Top Grass Seed products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 53% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

3 falling

Sellers

48

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

53%

Top 20: 91%

Open market

0%

  • Brand 180%
  • Brand 219%
  • Brand 31%

Demand

Grass Seed search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

200K150KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 10.6×

Search terms

Top Grass Seed search terms shoppers use

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

  • grass seed1.9M/yr
  • grass seeds for lawn922K/yr
  • grass seed and fertilizer all in one337K/yr
  • st augustine grass seed191K/yr
  • evergreen dwarf grass seed106K/yr
  • tall fescue grass seed178K/yr
  • grass seeds108K/yr
  • scotts grass seed78K/yr
  • lawn seed67K/yr
  • fescue grass seed90K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Grass Seed

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

46%of positive reviews mention “Plant Growth”
58%of negative reviews mention “Plant Growth”
0.4%of orders come back
“Poor germination”
A buyer, on “Plant Growth”58% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

18 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Grass Seed questions

Answered from the same tracked data.