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title: "Pylex Herbicide — $747K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 60/100 · $747K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **pylex herbicide**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (0.5%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 71Growth 75Conversion 78Competition 22Returns 98Price range 18Avg price 73Brand share 25Review moat 55Quality gap 79

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.5%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.2★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Conversion**

**Great****7.8%**

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

**Growth**

**Great****+60.2%**

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

**Avg price**

**Good****$106.97**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Market size**

**Good****$747K**

$747K/yr · 89K searches

**Review moat**

**Good****1,303.67**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Brand share**

**Bad****90%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Competition**

**Bad****74%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Price range**

**Bad****$21.59–$468.38**

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

**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, pylex herbicide is a $747K/yr Amazon United States market (89K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 90% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 60/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **pylex herbicide market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**5K–6K**</dd><dd>avg 100–250/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$535K–$642K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**7.8%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#377**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**83%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**75%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.6%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**118 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**136 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 74% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**8 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**57**

**Top-5 brand share**

**90%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**74%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**6%**

- Bayer Advanced48% - BASF19% - Monterey10% - Atticus9% - Syngenta4% - Hi-Yield4% - Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 6%)

## **Top pylex herbicide search terms**

- **bermuda grass killer**35K/yr+84.6%10.8% conv. - **pylex herbicide**33K/yr+24.5%0.8% conv. - **kill bermuda grass only**5K/yr+186.3%4.1% conv. - **bermuda grass killer for lawns**5K/yr+45.0%13.0% conv. - **topramezone**3K/yr+306.0%1.4% conv. - **kill bermuda grass but not fescue**4K/yr+6.5%4.7% conv. - **topramezone herbicide**3K/yr+95.1%0.0% conv. - **what kills bermuda grass only**2K/yr-44.2%1.4% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/pylex-herbicide/search-terms)

## **Top pylex herbicide 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%15%$112K30%$224K45%$336K60%$448K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![BioAdvanced Bermudagrass Control for Lawns Ready-to-Spray 32oz 4 000 Sq Ft](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fX+wsAQaL.jpg)**BioAdvanced Bermudagrass Control for Lawns Ready-to-Spray 32oz 4 000 Sq Ft**Bayer Advanced**$21.59**4.0★127 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GMYNTSFL) [2![BASF Pylex Herbicide - Topramezone Selective Post-Emergence Grass & Broadleaf Weed Control - 4 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31dZu-lpgyL.jpg)**BASF Pylex Herbicide - Topramezone Selective Post-Emergence Grass & Broadleaf Weed Control - 4 oz**BASF**$401.21**4.6★24 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PGJBYKK) [3![Monterey Remuda Grass and Weed Killer Bundled with Measuring Spoon - Broad Spectrum Non-Selective Post-Emergent Herbicide Concentrate for Vegetation Management and Ornamental Weed Control 32oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41w4pDsj7YL.jpg)**Monterey Remuda Grass and Weed Killer Bundled with Measuring Spoon - Broad Spectrum Non-Selective Post-Emergent Herbicide Concentrate for Vegetation Management and Ornamental Weed Control 32oz**Monterey**$31.41**4.6★104 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00FX9PWWY) [4![Atticus Vendra II SRX Herbicide (4 oz) - 24.5% Fluazifop Grass Weed Killer Selective Control Bermudagrass Barnyardgrass Crabgrass Foxtail Goosegrass and More in Lawn and Landscapes](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41RtyaDC7HL.jpg)**Atticus Vendra II SRX Herbicide (4 oz) - 24.5% Fluazifop Grass Weed Killer Selective Control Bermudagrass Barnyardgrass Crabgrass Foxtail Goosegrass and More in Lawn and Landscapes**Atticus**$27.16**4.2★26 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G8TGGVBB) [5![Pylex Herbicide](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NSwSBdvvL.jpg)**Pylex Herbicide**BASF**$468.38**3.0★1 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00EDHUQ6Y)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![BioAdvanced Bermudagrass Control for Lawns Ready-to-Spray 32oz 4 000 Sq Ft](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fX+wsAQaL.jpg)**BioAdvanced Bermudagrass Control for Lawns Ready-to-Spray 32oz 4 000 Sq Ft**Bayer Advanced**$21.59**127 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GMYNTSFL) [![Atticus Vendra II SRX Herbicide (4 oz) - 24.5% Fluazifop Grass Weed Killer Selective Control Bermudagrass Barnyardgrass Crabgrass Foxtail Goosegrass and More in Lawn and Landscapes](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41RtyaDC7HL.jpg)**Atticus Vendra II SRX Herbicide (4 oz) - 24.5% Fluazifop Grass Weed Killer Selective Control Bermudagrass Barnyardgrass Crabgrass Foxtail Goosegrass and More in Lawn and Landscapes**Atticus**$27.16**26 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G8TGGVBB) [![Atticus Vendra II Turf and Ornamental Selective Herbicide (32 oz) - 24.5% Fluazifop - Control Bermudagrass Barnyardgrass Crabgrass Foxtail Goosegrass and More in Lawn and Landscapes](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21Nl9m0V0YL.jpg)**Atticus Vendra II Turf and Ornamental Selective Herbicide (32 oz) - 24.5% Fluazifop - Control Bermudagrass Barnyardgrass Crabgrass Foxtail Goosegrass and More in Lawn and Landscapes**Atticus**$79.76**23 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLF99ZQS) [![Monterey Remuda Grass and Weed Killer Bundled with Measuring Spoon - Broad Spectrum Non-Selective Post-Emergent Herbicide Concentrate for Vegetation Management and Ornamental Weed Control 32oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41w4pDsj7YL.jpg)**Monterey Remuda Grass and Weed Killer Bundled with Measuring Spoon - Broad Spectrum Non-Selective Post-Emergent Herbicide Concentrate for Vegetation Management and Ornamental Weed Control 32oz**Monterey**$31.41**104 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00FX9PWWY) [![Pylex Herbicide](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NSwSBdvvL.jpg)**Pylex Herbicide**BASF**$468.38**1 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00EDHUQ6Y)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Atticus Vendra II Turf and Ornamental Selective Herbicide (32 oz) - 24.5% Fluazifop - Control Bermudagrass Barnyardgrass Crabgrass Foxtail Goosegrass and More in Lawn and Landscapes](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21Nl9m0V0YL.jpg)**Atticus Vendra II Turf and Ornamental Selective Herbicide (32 oz) - 24.5% Fluazifop - Control Bermudagrass Barnyardgrass Crabgrass Foxtail Goosegrass and More in Lawn and Landscapes**Atticus**$79.76**4.3★**▲ 127%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLF99ZQS) [![Atticus Vendra II SRX Herbicide (4 oz) - 24.5% Fluazifop Grass Weed Killer Selective Control Bermudagrass Barnyardgrass Crabgrass Foxtail Goosegrass and More in Lawn and Landscapes](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41RtyaDC7HL.jpg)**Atticus Vendra II SRX Herbicide (4 oz) - 24.5% Fluazifop Grass Weed Killer Selective Control Bermudagrass Barnyardgrass Crabgrass Foxtail Goosegrass and More in Lawn and Landscapes**Atticus**$27.16**4.2★**▲ 115%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G8TGGVBB) [![BioAdvanced Bermudagrass Control for Lawns Ready-to-Spray 32oz 4 000 Sq Ft](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fX+wsAQaL.jpg)**BioAdvanced Bermudagrass Control for Lawns Ready-to-Spray 32oz 4 000 Sq Ft**Bayer Advanced**$21.59**4.0★**▲ 75%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GMYNTSFL) [![Ortho Weed and Vegetation Killers RTU Liquid 24 fl. oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41BcfhXoZBL.jpg)**Ortho Weed and Vegetation Killers RTU Liquid 24 fl. oz**Ortho**$23.81**4.0★**▲ 73%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07DC9SSNN) [![Monterey Remuda Grass and Weed Killer Bundled with Measuring Spoon - Broad Spectrum Non-Selective Post-Emergent Herbicide Concentrate for Vegetation Management and Ornamental Weed Control 32oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41w4pDsj7YL.jpg)**Monterey Remuda Grass and Weed Killer Bundled with Measuring Spoon - Broad Spectrum Non-Selective Post-Emergent Herbicide Concentrate for Vegetation Management and Ornamental Weed Control 32oz**Monterey**$31.41**4.6★**▲ 26%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00FX9PWWY)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about pylex herbicide**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Plant Growth**19%

*“Good for getting rid of grass in flowerbeds next to plants you want to keep”*

**Pest/Insect Control**13%

*“As the instructions and product description indicate, this weed control is effective on crabgrass post-emergence, where a lot of the drop fertilizer is focused on pre-emergence”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%

*“As advertised”*

**Ease Of Use**12%

*“Easy to Use”*

**Spray/Flow**9%

*“The spraying is easy using any home use or professional sprayer”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“Inexpensive”*

**Quality-Overall**5%

*“I bought it because it had good reviews”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%

*“Followed instructions to the letter”*

**Functionality-Overall**2%

*“Sorta works”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**2%

*“Its clean, easy, and convenient”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Functionality-Overall**22%

*“no real results yet”*

**Value For Money**14%

*“a little pricey”*

**Plant Growth**13%

*“Seed often continues to sprout for longer than you think”*

**Pest/Insect Control**11%

*“which is difficult with this concentrated weed killer as it doesn't use very much of the weed killer at all”*

**Spray/Flow**5%

*“Something is wrong with the sprayer”*

**Color**3%

*“Now my lawn looks striped”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“I'd angrily pull them by hand”*

**Durability**2%

*“and started die off”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%

*“Also, the instructions were a little confusing to me, a lowly homeowner looking after their first lawn”*

**Size-Overall**2%

*“Small bottle,”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Functionality-Overall**30%

**Leak-Proof**18%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**14%

**Value For Money**10%

**Pest/Insect Control**8%

**Plant Growth**3%

**Defective Material/Parts**2%

**Size-Overall**2%

**Eco Friendliness**2%

**Certifications**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is pylex herbicide profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $747K/yr across 12 tracked products. 3 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +60.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (60/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the pylex herbicide niche?**</dt><dd>8 brands and 57 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 74% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 90% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in pylex herbicide?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Value For Money, Plant Growth. The return rate is 0.5%.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the pylex herbicide niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $21.59–$468.38; the average listing price is $106.97 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,304 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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