--- title: "Awapuni Nurseries vs Palmers: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Awapuni Nurseries or Palmers? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Garden centres set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/awapuni-nurseries-vs-palmers" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Awapuni Nurseries vs Palmers: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Awapuni Nurseries or Palmers? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Garden centres set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Awapuni Nurseries and Palmers - **Competitive set**: Garden centres - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Awapuni Nurseries Share of Search**: 4.3% - **Palmers Share of Search**: 5.3% ## Which is more popular in search, Awapuni Nurseries or Palmers? - In August 2026, Palmers had more branded searches than Awapuni Nurseries among garden centres in New Zealand. Palmers was estimated to have 2K branded searches compared to Awapuni Nurseries’ 1.6K, and held a 5.3% Share of Search versus Awapuni Nurseries’ 4.3%. - The lead changed hands 2 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Awapuni Nurseries took it in March 2026, Palmers took it in April 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Awapuni Nurseries’ estimated Share of Search among garden centres in New Zealand moved from 4.2% to 4.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.9K to 1.6K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Palmers’ estimated Share of Search among garden centres in New Zealand moved from 5.1% to 5.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.5K to 2K. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand garden centres in August 2026? - In August 2026, Palmers lost estimated Share of Search among garden centres in New Zealand, from 5.9% to 5.3%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Awapuni Nurseries in New Zealand fell 43.6% over 11 measured months, from 2.9K to 1.6K in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Awapuni Nurseries estimated searches | Awapuni Nurseries Share of Search | Awapuni Nurseries rank | Palmers estimated searches | Palmers Share of Search | Palmers rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 2.9K | 4.2% | 4 | 3.5K | 5.1% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 2.1K | 3.3% | 4 | 3.5K | 5.5% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 1.3K | 2.1% | 4 | 3K | 4.9% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 2.1K | 4.7% | 4 | 2.4K | 5.3% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 1.7K | 4.4% | 4 | 2K | 5.2% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 2K | 5.3% | 3 | 1.6K | 4.3% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 1.7K | 3.8% | 4 | 2.3K | 5.1% | 3 | | May 2026 | 1.7K | 4.7% | 4 | 2K | 5.7% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 1.2K | 4.4% | 4 | 1.6K | 5.7% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 1.4K | 4.3% | 4 | 1.9K | 5.9% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 1.6K | 4.3% | 4 | 2K | 5.3% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Awapuni Nurseries’ and Palmers’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Awapuni Nurseries**: Measured on the search terms “awapuni co nz”, “awapuni nurseries”, “awapuni nurseries ltd”, “awapuni nurseries near me”, “awapuni nurseries nz” and “awapuni nurseries online”, summed into one figure. - **Palmers**: Measured on the search terms “palmers garden centre”, “palmers garden centre lower hutt”, “palmers garden centre near me”, “palmers garden centre online shopping”, “palmers nursery” and “palmers plants”, summed into one figure. - [Awapuni Nurseries profile](/demand/nz/brands/awapuni-nurseries) - [Palmers profile](/demand/nz/brands/palmers) - [All garden centres in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-garden-centres): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 brands. ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular in search, Awapuni Nurseries or Palmers? In August 2026, Palmers had more branded searches than Awapuni Nurseries among garden centres in New Zealand. Palmers was estimated to have 2K branded searches compared to Awapuni Nurseries’ 1.6K, and held a 5.3% Share of Search versus Awapuni Nurseries’ 4.3%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Awapuni Nurseries vs Palmers: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/awapuni-nurseries-vs-palmers This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/awapuni-nurseries-vs-palmers. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.