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jade plant

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.4%), but a small market ($97K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 24Growth 28Conversion 29Competition 45Returns 98Price range 77Avg price 80Brand share 44Review moat 69Quality gap 81

Returns

Incredible0.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Great$17.11

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$6.73–$44.10

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

Review moat

Good750.53

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Okay58%

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

Brand share

Okay79%

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

Conversion

Okay2.3%

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

Growth

Okay+2.1%

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

Market size

Bad$97K

$97K/yr · 248K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, jade plant is a $97K/yr Amazon United States market (248K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 79% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.

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

jade plant market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$103K–$137K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.3%
Avg BSR
#248
Page quality
0%
Prime
47%
Sponsored
63%
Out of stock
5.2%
Avg brand age
45 months
Avg seller age
175 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 58% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

15

Top-5 brand share

79%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

58%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

15%

  • The Succulent Cult34%
  • Brussel's Bonsai12%
  • Hirt's Gardens11%
  • Sprout N Green11%
  • Costa Farms11%
  • Fat Plants San Diego7%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 15%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +2.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
8K6KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Top jade plant search terms

  • jade plant84K/yr
  • jade plant live83K/yr
  • jade plants8K/yr
  • jade tree11K/yr
  • live jade plant7K/yr
  • jade tree live plant7K/yr
  • dwarf jade plant5K/yr
  • live jade plants potted3K/yr
  • arbol de jade planta natural4K/yr
  • planta de jade4K/yr
All search terms

Top jade plant 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%10%$10K20%$19K30%$29K40%$39K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about jade plant

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

What buyers love

Plant Growth40%

“It's growing great”

Advertised Vs Actual Product14%

“Description was accurate”

Quality-Overall9%

“The pot is of good quality, heavy, and attractive”

Size-Overall6%

“size was as advertised”

Value For Money6%

“Reasonable price”

Color4%

“the color is quite pretty”

Design-Overall3%

“Beautiful ❤️ I Had to share how Absolutely Stunning this plant looks”

Moist/Dry2%

“Soil was moist”

Material Quality1%

“it looks great in my living room—good material”

Maintenance And Repair1%

“Well cared for”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall23%

“So small”

Plant Growth23%

“in other words the plants were dying”

Durability14%

“The plant died in few days”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“Not what shown”

Moist/Dry7%

“Arrived a little dried out, I gave it water and sunlight, I think its going the alright”

Quality-Overall4%

“Product arrived late as well so overall its an average product”

Color3%

“for the most part the leaves were brown”

Strength3%

“a little wonky crooked”

Defective Material/Parts2%

“Few parts that fell off are in a starting medium, in a tarped greenhouse on my deck, for transition”

Contamination2%

“covered in ants”

Top return reasons

Advertised Vs Actual Product22%
Plant Growth20%
Size-Overall18%
Moist/Dry11%
Leak-Proof6%
Defective Material/Parts5%
Color5%
Quality-Overall2%
Material Quality2%
Paint Quality1%

Common questions

Is jade plant profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $97K/yr across 19 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +2.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
How competitive is the jade plant niche?
12 brands and 15 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 58% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 79% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in jade plant?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Plant Growth, Durability. The return rate is 0.4%.
When does demand for jade plant peak?
Demand peaks in Feb; the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the jade plant niche?
Listings span $6.73–$44.10; the average listing price is $17.11 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 751 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.