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scarlet runner bean seeds

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Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($4.71–$13.57) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 10Growth 16Conversion 98Competition 11Returns 99Price range 0Avg price 21Brand share 24Review moat 90Quality gap 55

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible16.2%

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

Review moat

Great196.33

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Bad91%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Avg price

Bad$7.53

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-17.1%

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

Competition

Bad86%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Market size

Bad$40K

$40K/yr · 33K searches

Price range

Bad$4.71–$13.57

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, scarlet runner bean seeds is a $40K/yr Amazon United States market (33K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

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

scarlet runner bean seeds market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
$30K–$38K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
16.2%
Avg BSR
#863
Page quality
0%
Prime
78%
Sponsored
33%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
88 months
Avg seller age
168 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 86% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

8

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

86%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

6%

  • SURVIVAL GARDEN SEEDS34%
  • Marde Ross & Company21%
  • Thresh Seed Co.14%
  • Seed Needs13%
  • Sow Right Seeds9%
  • Gaea's Blessing4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 6%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 16 weeks — -17.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KMar '26Apr '26Apr '26May '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26Jul '26

Top scarlet runner bean seeds search terms

  • scarlet runner bean seeds16K/yr
  • scarlet runner beans8K/yr
  • scarlett runner bean seeds4K/yr
  • scarlet runner beans seeds for planting3K/yr
  • runner beans2K/yr
All search terms

Top scarlet runner bean seeds 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%$4K20%$8K30%$12K40%$16K101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about scarlet runner bean seeds

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

What buyers love

Plant Growth59%

“Good seeds, germinate quickly”

Quality-Overall10%

“Pretty variety”

Value For Money7%

“Good deal”

Ease Of Use7%

“are easy to train”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“that is always to be expected”

Size-Overall4%

“all the rest were a good size”

Strength3%

“Grew pretty well”

Color3%

“Color is Beautiful”

Durability1%

“Viable and strong”

What buyers complain about

Plant Growth64%

“Poor germination”

Quality-Overall18%

“Poor quality”

Value For Money9%

“Expensive for just a few beans but”

Size-Overall9%

“Some seeds were huge”

Top return reasons

Value For Money43%
Advertised Vs Actual Product29%
Functionality-Overall14%
Size-Overall14%

Common questions

Is scarlet runner bean seeds profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $40K/yr across 9 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -17.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
How competitive is the scarlet runner bean seeds niche?
8 brands and 8 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 86% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 91% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in scarlet runner bean seeds?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Plant Growth, Quality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.1%.
What does it cost to enter the scarlet runner bean seeds niche?
Listings span $4.71–$13.57; the average listing price is $7.53 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 196 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.