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pachysandra

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.0%), but a small market ($32K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 8Growth 96Conversion 35Competition 20Returns 100Price range 61Avg price 87Brand share 14Review moat 76Quality gap 84

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Incredible+129.1%

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

Avg price

Great$66.58

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Great473.25

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Good$14.88–$154.97

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

Conversion

Okay2.8%

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

Competition

Bad75%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad94%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Market size

Bad$32K

$32K/yr · 18K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, pachysandra is a $32K/yr Amazon United States market (18K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

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

pachysandra market data

Units sold / yr
750–1K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$50K–$67K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.8%
Avg BSR
#7,540
Page quality
0%
Prime
0%
Sponsored
38%
Out of stock
4.8%
Avg brand age
65 months
Avg seller age
192 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 75% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

8 flat

Sellers

8

Top-5 brand share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

75%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

3%

  • Generic30%
  • Groundcover29%
  • Greenwood Nursery25%
  • Perennial Farm Marketplace6%
  • Fooecor4%
  • Hirt's Gardens3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +129.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K750Spike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 22.5×

Top pachysandra search terms

  • pachysandra9K/yr
  • pachysandra ground cover5K/yr
  • pachysandra plants4K/yr
All search terms

Top pachysandra 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%$3K20%$6K30%$10K40%$13K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about pachysandra

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

What buyers love

Plant Growth74%

“Nice plants”

Quality-Overall7%

“I am very impressed with the quality of these plants”

Assembly/Installation3%

“No problem separating each piece”

Value For Money3%

“Fantastic value”

Moist/Dry3%

“moist”

Size-Overall2%

“Nice sized roots”

Ease Of Use2%

“Easy way to plant”

Strength2%

“Thick, and Strong”

Thickness2%

“Thick, and Strong”

Color1%

“They are nice and shiny green and very healthy”

What buyers complain about

Plant Growth31%

“Not growing most of the pachysandras is died”

Value For Money25%

“overpriced by $25.00”

Durability13%

“Half died”

Functionality-Overall13%

“still lost about 20%”

Quality-Overall6%

“Read the negative reviews”

Moist/Dry4%

“soil was still very wet”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall50%
Moist/Dry25%
Plant Growth25%
Advertised Vs Actual Product25%

Common questions

Is pachysandra profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $32K/yr across 16 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +129.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
How competitive is the pachysandra niche?
8 brands and 8 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 75% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in pachysandra?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Plant Growth, Value For Money, Durability. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for pachysandra peak?
Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 22.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the pachysandra niche?
Listings span $14.88–$154.97; the average listing price is $66.58 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 473 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.