Is maple tree profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $29K/yr across 36 tracked products. 1 of 18 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +95.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).

How competitive is the maple tree niche?

11 brands and 16 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 45% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 91% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in maple tree?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Plant Growth, Size-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 1.9%.

When does demand for maple tree peak?

Demand peaks in Apr–May–Sep; the busiest month runs 4.1× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the maple tree niche?

Listings span $6.23–$149.70; the average listing price is $41.44 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 190 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

maple tree

Worth a look

Shows beatable incumbent ratings (3.8★), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Quality gap

Incredible3.8★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Incredible$41.44

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Great189.97

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Great+95.0%

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

Returns

Great1.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Good45%

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

Price range

Good$6.23–$149.70

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

Brand share

Bad91%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Conversion

Bad1.2%

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

Market size

Bad$29K

$29K/yr · 58K searches

Signals Low Review Barrier Quality Gap

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, maple tree is a $29K/yr Amazon United States market (58K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Sep. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.

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

maple tree market data

Units sold / yr: 1K–1K; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $41K–$52K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 1.2%
Avg BSR: #894
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 14%
Sponsored: 83%
Out of stock: 6.4%
Avg brand age: 38 months
Avg seller age: 165 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 45% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

11 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

45%

Top 20: 86%

Open market

CZ Grain35%
Generic26%
DAS Farms18%
Arbor Day Foundation8%
TriStar Plants3%
Japanese Maples and Evergreens3%
Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 6%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 98 weeks — +95.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Apr, May, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.1×

Open Trend

Top maple tree search terms

maple tree26K/yr +71.5%1.1% conv.
red maple tree live plant12K/yr +125.4%1.8% conv.
red maple tree8K/yr +62.1%1.7% conv.
maple trees live plants5K/yr +300.8%1.8% conv.
maple trees4K/yr +42.0%0.6% conv.
red maple3K/yr +126.2%1.8% conv.

All search terms

Top maple tree 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

American Red Maple Shade Tree - Live Plant Shipped 2 to 3 Feet Tall by DAS Farms

DAS Farms$40.854.3★546 rev

The Maple Autumn Blaze Tree Vibrant Fall Foliage Fast Growing Drought Tolerance 1 gal Nursery Pot (Due to Agricultural Laws we are Unable to Ship to CA AZ AK or HI)

Generic$34.884.7★71 rev

Red Maple Trees for Planting (Acer rubrum) Live Hardy Shade Trees Vibrant Red Foliage Fast Growing Landscape Trees for Yard & Garden - Ships Dormant No Leaves (3 Tree Seedlings)

CZ Grain$33.854.6★3 rev

2 Red Maple Trees (Acer rubrum) Live Plants Brilliant Red Fall Color Fast-Growing Shade Tree Ideal for Landscapes & Yards (2 Tree Plants)

CZ Grain$29.763.5★10 rev

3-Pack Japanese Red Maple Seedlings (12-18 Tall) Dormant Bare Root Trees Vibrant Ornamental Landscape Starter Trees

CZ Grain$42.813.8★30 rev

Newest

by launch date

Red Maple Trees for Planting (Acer rubrum) Live Hardy Shade Trees Vibrant Red Foliage Fast Growing Landscape Trees for Yard & Garden - Ships Dormant No Leaves (3 Tree Seedlings)

CZ Grain$33.853 rev

1mo ago

5 Red Maple Trees - 10-18 Tall Live Plants

Generic$19.066 rev

2mo ago

3-Pack Japanese Red Maple Seedlings (12-18 Tall) Dormant Bare Root Trees Vibrant Ornamental Landscape Starter Trees

CZ Grain$42.8130 rev

2mo ago

2-Pack Live Red Japanese Maple Tree Starts Acer Palmatum Seedlings Ornamental Landscape Trees Vibrant Spring Color Easy to Grow Starter Plants

CZ Grain$34.9611 rev

2mo ago

Red Maple Live Tree Plug Seedlings | 6-12 | Arbor Day Foundation - (Due to Agricultural Laws Unavailable to AZ CA) (3-Pack)

Arbor Day Foundation$29.486 rev

3mo ago

What buyers say about maple tree

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

What buyers love

Plant Growth54%

“Healthy plant”

Value For Money10%

“Good price”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“As Advertised”

Size-Overall6%

“The size was as advertised”

Quality-Overall6%

“Great product excellent condition”

Color2%

“color is excellent”

Durability2%

“this one definitely was durable”

Strength2%

“Strong and healthy plant”

Design-Overall1%

“it still looks great”

Gifting Purpose1%

“This was a gift for my brother in Indiana”

What buyers complain about

Plant Growth44%

“Didn't grow”

Size-Overall15%

“Disappointed in the size”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“does not look at all like the picture”

Durability6%

“one was dead”

Moist/Dry5%

“It dryed up”

Functionality-Overall4%

“Did not work for me”

Value For Money4%

“To much money for 5 sticks”

Quality-Overall2%

“Found it too expensive to the quality and value received”

Leak-Proof2%

“As suspected the tree with the some roots has leaked out”

Adhesion/Stickiness1%

“Now it's just a stick sticking up out of the ground”

Top return reasons

Plant Growth31%

Advertised Vs Actual Product27%

Moist/Dry13%

Size-Overall10%

Defective Material/Parts3%

Value For Money3%

Durability2%

Ethical Trade/Fair Trade2%

Product Condition2%

Brightness/Shine/Glow2%

Common questions

Is maple tree profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $29K/yr across 36 tracked products. 1 of 18 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +95.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).
How competitive is the maple tree niche?: 11 brands and 16 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 45% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 91% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in maple tree?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Plant Growth, Size-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 1.9%.
When does demand for maple tree peak?: Demand peaks in Apr–May–Sep; the busiest month runs 4.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the maple tree niche?: Listings span $6.23–$149.70; the average listing price is $41.44 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 190 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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Demand & seasonality

Top maple tree search terms

Top maple tree products on Amazon

Top sellers

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What buyers say about maple tree

What buyers love

What buyers complain about

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