Is hyacinth bulbs profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $3K/yr across 32 tracked products. 1 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -56.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).

How competitive is the hyacinth bulbs niche?

12 brands and 540 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 53% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 91% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in hyacinth bulbs?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Plant Growth, Size-Overall, Moist/Dry. The return rate is 0.1%.

When does demand for hyacinth bulbs peak?

Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Mar–Apr; the busiest month runs 5.0× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the hyacinth bulbs niche?

Listings span $5.94–$34.40; the average listing price is $18.83 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 123 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

hyacinth bulbs

Skip it

Soft demand (-56.6% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Quality gap

Incredible3.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great123.34

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Great$18.83

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$5.94–$34.40

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

Competition

Good53%

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

Brand share

Bad91%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Market size

Bad$3K

$3K/yr · 137K searches

Conversion

Bad0.1%

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

Growth

Bad-56.6%

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

Signals Quality Gap Out of Stock

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, hyacinth bulbs is a $3K/yr Amazon United States market (137K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Mar–Apr. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

hyacinth bulbs market data

Units sold / yr: 6K–8K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: $113K–$151K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 0.1%
Avg BSR: #6,659
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 75%
Sponsored: 78%
Out of stock: 62.4%
Avg brand age: 46 months
Avg seller age: 182 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

540

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

53%

Top 20: 86%

Open market

Marde Ross & Company74%
CZ Grain10%
AquaLeaf Aquatics3%
OUHEIYG2%
Votaniki2%
Sweet Essentials2%
Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 7%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -56.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.0×

Open Trend

Top hyacinth bulbs search terms

hyacinth bulbs78K/yr -62.9%3.0% conv.
hyacinth38K/yr -40.9%1.3% conv.
hyacinth bulbs for planting5K/yr -7.8%4.4% conv.
hyacinth flower3K/yr -61.2%0.7% conv.
hyacinths3K/yr -52.9%0.7% conv.
hyacinth bulbs for forcing indoors5K/yr -88.1%2.8% conv.
hyacinth bulbs for fall planting 20255K/yr -96.6%0.0% conv.

All search terms

Top hyacinth 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

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

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Grape Hyacinth Bulbs - 15 Muscari Armeniacum Bulbs for Planting - Grows 6-8 Tall - Flower Bulbs for Spring Planting - Indoor Forcing

Marde Ross & Company$18.853.8★456 rev

10 Large Mixed Hyacinth Bulbs - 16-17 cm Includes Purple Blue White Pink Yellow Orange Peach & 10 Varieties for a Stunning Spring Garden

Marde Ross & Company$31.253.4★58 rev

6 Large Mixed Hyacinth Bulbs Premium 16-17cm Size for Stunning Spring Blooms in Purple Blue White Pink Yellow Orange and Peach

Marde Ross & Company$20.413.3★31 rev

5 Sweet Invitation Hyacinth Bulbs - Bare Root 16-17 cm Zones 4-10 (Pre-Chilling Required for Zones 8-10) Gorgeous Spring Blooms

Marde Ross & Company$18.783.2★56 rev

10 Royal Purple Hyacinth Bulbs - Peter Stuyvesant 16-17 cm Zones 4-10 (Pre-Chilling Required for Zones 8-10) Stunning Spring Blooms

Marde Ross & Company$23.433.2★19 rev

Newest

by launch date

OUHEIYG Premium Fragrant Hyacinth Bulbs is Suitable for Outdoor Gardens and Potted (2 d)

OUHEIYG$13.470 rev

4mo ago

2 Pre-Chilled Purple Hyacinth Bulbs - Grow Indoors Now - Flower Bonsai - (2 Pack)

CZ Grain$10.897 rev

4mo ago

Hyacinth Orientalis Blue Trophy Deep Blue Fragrant Blooms Top Size Bulb 15/16 cm Great for Forcing Indoors or Outdoor Garden Fall Bulbs for Planting

Votaniki$13.913 rev

9mo ago

Purple Hyacinth Bulbs for Planting (5 Bulbs)

CZ Grain$14.677 rev

10mo ago

Floating Flowering Plant Common Water Hyacinth 1 Count

AquaLeaf Aquatics$5.94305 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about hyacinth bulbs

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

What buyers love

Plant Growth38%

“It is growing well”

Quality-Overall14%

“Excellent quality, its a very robust plant, thank you”

Size-Overall6%

“Beautiful and much larger than expected”

Freshness6%

“They arrived fresh, vibrant, and beautifully arranged”

Color6%

“Cute colors”

Smell5%

“refreshing natural fragrance”

Value For Money5%

“so so affordable”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Product as advertised”

Durability3%

“it lasted for a little over a week still looking good”

Correct Contents1%

“A quantity of 2 is ideal”

What buyers complain about

Plant Growth36%

“Did not grow”

Size-Overall14%

“The plant was very small”

Moist/Dry9%

“it was moist”

Value For Money7%

“For me that's a little pricey”

Durability6%

“Falling apart”

Quality-Overall4%

“Garbage”

Smell4%

“It smelled awfull”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Not as shown”

Color3%

“brown not much green”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting1%

“horrible, purchased the product and it came half dead and with no instructions on what it needs”

Top return reasons

Plant Growth24%

Moist/Dry19%

Advertised Vs Actual Product15%

Smell9%

Size-Overall5%

Defective Material/Parts4%

Functionality-Overall4%

Value For Money4%