Switchgrass
FailShoppers spend an estimated $37K a year here, so Switchgrass is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 48 / 100Ranks 6,657 of 8,839 Patio, Lawn & Garden niches · −8 vs the category median of 5648
- Market size
- $37K/yr28K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -19.7%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 72%top-5 click share · 9 brands · 16 sellers
Flapen Score
Switchgrass against its category
The dotted line is the Patio, Lawn & Garden average. Past it, Switchgrass is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Switchgrass market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Switchgrass 28K times last year and spent an estimated $37K. The top 5 brands take 86% of clicks. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 3.1% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 28K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 3.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -19.7% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $37K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 28K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -19.7%
- Conversion, latest week
- 3.1%
- Market size, estimated
- $37Ka year
- Peak month
- April5.1× the quietest month
- Top search term
- switchgrass seed12K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $43.53.
Listings sell for $43.53 on average, from $4.98 to $99.73. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 1K to 1K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $43.53 that is $0 to $4K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $43.53inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $4.98–$99.73
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 1K–1K
- Units per listing a year
- 0–100
- Revenue per listing a year
- $0–$4K
- Returns
- 0.3%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
87% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 53% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #378 within Grasses. It carries 74 reviews at 3.97 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 87%
- Prime listings
- 53%
- Out of stock, average day
- 5.9%
- Average rank
- #378in Grasses
- Average rating
- 3.97 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 74per listing
- Listings tracked
- 15
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are established.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 73 months on average, so the names here are established.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 0
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 73 months
Products
Top Switchgrass products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
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Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 72% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
9 falling
Sellers
16
Top-5 brand share
86%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
72%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
7%
- Brand 135%
- Brand 216%
- Brand 315%
- Brand 412%
- Brand 58%
- Brand 68%
- Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 7%)
Demand
Switchgrass search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.1×
Search terms
Top Switchgrass search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- switchgrass seed12K/yr
- switch grass seed6K/yr
- switchgrass5K/yr
- switch grass4K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Switchgrass
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“No germination”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
11 topics
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FAQ
Common Switchgrass questions
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