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# **aerogarden pods basil**

**Worth a look****55/100 **

aerogarden pods basil shows low returns (1.2%), but a small market ($984K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

**Market/yr**

**$984K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+62.8%**

**Products**

**28**

**Brands**

**15**

was 18 a year ago

**Sellers**

**31**

**Price range**

**$7.85–$33.64**

**Returns**

**1.2%**

**Rating**

**4.2★**

**Worth a look**

Scored 55/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**33**

 ×0.30

Growth

**54**

 ×0.30

Competition

**65**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**69**

 ×0.10

Returns

**90**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 79 weeks — +62.8% year over year.

20K10KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26Jan '25Apr '25Jul '25Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 20.7×

## **Competition**

- AeroGarden43% - LYKOCLEAN11% - Ahopegarden9% - GARDENCUBE7% - Seewaazee6% - Aksiqee4% - Other (9 brands)20%

The top 5 products take 46% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 15 brands and 31 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**15 **▼falling

was 18 a year ago

**Sellers**

**31**

**Top 5 brand share**

**75%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![AeroGarden Assorted Italian Herb Seed pod Kit 6-Pod](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51k8jcduIaL.jpg) [**AeroGarden Assorted Italian Herb Seed pod Kit 6-Pod**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01614SYRE)

AeroGarden$15.893.6★13,92616%▼falling

2
![AeroGarden Heirloom Salad Greens Mix Seed pod Kit with Pre-Seeded Grow pods Liquid Plant Food and Growing Guide 6-Pod](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51hE5TqFnVL.jpg) [**AeroGarden Heirloom Salad Greens Mix Seed pod Kit with Pre-Seeded Grow pods Liquid Plant Food and Growing Guide 6-Pod**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01614SV40)

AeroGarden$16.464.3★26,1059%▼falling

3
![Gourmet Herb Seed Pod Kit Compatible with AeroGarden idoo Ahopegarden Gardencube with Basil Parsley Thyme Mint Cilantro Dill Oregano Chives - Compatible with All Hydroponics(8-Pod)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51WEzNtJZVL.jpg) [**Gourmet Herb Seed Pod Kit Compatible with AeroGarden idoo Ahopegarden Gardencube with Basil Parsley Thyme Mint Cilantro Dill Oregano Chives - Compatible with All Hydroponics(8-Pod)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZCSKKHY)

LYKOCLEAN$18.184.0★2318%▲rising

4
![GARDENCUBE 166pcs Hydroponic Pods Kit: Compatible with Aerogarden Grow Anything Herb Kits - Includes Grow Sponges Grow Baskets Grow Domes Labels A&B Plant Food - Hydroponics Supplies for Most Brand](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51qYu4d6VzL.jpg) [**GARDENCUBE 166pcs Hydroponic Pods Kit: Compatible with Aerogarden Grow Anything Herb Kits - Includes Grow Sponges Grow Baskets Grow Domes Labels A&B Plant Food - Hydroponics Supplies for Most Brand**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BJ2NQ9CZ)

GARDENCUBE$17.154.5★2,2387%▼falling

5
![SEEWAAZEE 79 PCS Hydroponic Indoor Seed Pods Growing System Kit for Aerogarden & Other Brands - Seed Starter Growing Herb Pods Kit with 24 Grow Sponges 12 Baskets 12 Domes 30 Labels & 1 Tweezer](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/510Geolo-yL.jpg) [**SEEWAAZEE 79 PCS Hydroponic Indoor Seed Pods Growing System Kit for Aerogarden & Other Brands - Seed Starter Growing Herb Pods Kit with 24 Grow Sponges 12 Baskets 12 Domes 30 Labels & 1 Tweezer**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DY1BP9PY)

Seewaazee$7.944.4★4386%▲rising

6
![Ahopegarden 52PCS Hydroponics Pods Kit: Compatible with Aerogarden Includes 24 Grow Sponges 24 Pods Labels 4 A&B Plant Food - Hydroponics Supplies for Most Brands](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51XJiLnslJL.jpg) [**Ahopegarden 52PCS Hydroponics Pods Kit: Compatible with Aerogarden Includes 24 Grow Sponges 24 Pods Labels 4 A&B Plant Food - Hydroponics Supplies for Most Brands**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FBGPMQYQ)

Ahopegarden$10.464.6★1,4465%▲rising

7
![AeroGarden Grow Anything Seed Pod Kit (9-pod)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41H8yj4K6kL.jpg) [**AeroGarden Grow Anything Seed Pod Kit (9-pod)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01614SQR2)

AeroGarden$18.424.5★20,5905%—flat

8
![73pcs Seed Pod Kit for Aerogarden Hydroponics Garden Accessories for System Compatible with Hydroponics Supplies from All Brands 18 Grow Sponges 12 Plant Baskets & Domes 30 Pod Labels 1 Tweezer](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41HPMECWLbL.jpg) [**73pcs Seed Pod Kit for Aerogarden Hydroponics Garden Accessories for System Compatible with Hydroponics Supplies from All Brands 18 Grow Sponges 12 Plant Baskets & Domes 30 Pod Labels 1 Tweezer**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DT5N6KVC)

Aksiqee$10.014.5★1814%▲rising

9
![12 Pods Herbs Green Seed Pod Kit for AeroGarden Ahopegarden Hydroponics Growing System 1000+ Seeds of Basil Parsley Thyme Mint Cilantro Dill Oregano](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51-mTFegqgL.jpg) [**12 Pods Herbs Green Seed Pod Kit for AeroGarden Ahopegarden Hydroponics Growing System 1000+ Seeds of Basil Parsley Thyme Mint Cilantro Dill Oregano**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDXPJDFT)

PLANTMEW$13.743.2★274%▲rising

10

![Ahopegarden 50pcs Hydroponic Pods Kit: Compatible with AeroGarden Herb Kits with 50 Grow Sponges; 50 Pods Lable Highly Breathable - Indoor Garden Kit Supplies for Most Brands](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51MdovMrK4L.jpg) [**Ahopegarden 50pcs Hydroponic Pods Kit: Compatible with AeroGarden Herb Kits with 50 Grow Sponges; 50 Pods Lable Highly Breathable - Indoor Garden Kit Supplies for Most Brands**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C1Z3T6QK)

Ahopegarden$10.864.6★1,4464%—flat

11

![67 Seed Pod Kit for Aerogarden Hydroponics Accessories for System Compatible with Hydroponics Supplies from All Brands 12 Grow Sponges 12 Grow Baskets 12 Domes 30 Pod Labels 1 Tweezer (67 Pcs)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/510ct5+XJlL.jpg) [**67 Seed Pod Kit for Aerogarden Hydroponics Accessories for System Compatible with Hydroponics Supplies from All Brands 12 Grow Sponges 12 Grow Baskets 12 Domes 30 Pod Labels 1 Tweezer (67 Pcs)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9NLK3CW)

Natalolo$9.904.3★5833%▲rising

12

![URUQ 140Pcs Hydroponic Pods Supplies: Compatible with AeroGarden Grow Anything Herb Kits - Includes Grow Sponges Grow Baskets Grow Domes Labels - Hydroponics Supplies for Most Brand](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Y2Gk6m0rL.jpg) [**URUQ 140Pcs Hydroponic Pods Supplies: Compatible with AeroGarden Grow Anything Herb Kits - Includes Grow Sponges Grow Baskets Grow Domes Labels - Hydroponics Supplies for Most Brand**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4LP8VT5)

URUQ$13.694.5★9903%—flat

13

![Strawberry Seed Pods for AeroGarden Ahopegarden iDOO Hydroponics Growing System 350 Seeds+ Germination Including Red Cherry Tomato Golden Cherry Tomato White Strawberry Red Strawberry (7-Pods)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51DK-ys765L.jpg) [**Strawberry Seed Pods for AeroGarden Ahopegarden iDOO Hydroponics Growing System 350 Seeds+ Germination Including Red Cherry Tomato Golden Cherry Tomato White Strawberry Red Strawberry (7-Pods)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CZ1MQ6PY)

LYKOCLEAN$18.023.9★3833%—flat

14

![AeroGarden Gourmet Herb Seed pod Kit - Herb Seeds for AeroGarden Indoor Garden 3-Pod](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51UWfW8mgIL.jpg) [**AeroGarden Gourmet Herb Seed pod Kit - Herb Seeds for AeroGarden Indoor Garden 3-Pod**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0042VK7TW)

AeroGarden$14.073.9★18,4053%—flat

15

![Gourmet Herb Seed Pod Kit for AeroGarden idoo Ahopegarden MUFGA with Basil Parsley Thyme Mint Cilantro Dill Oregano - Compatible with All Hydroponics (7-Pod)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51FVaZGVPDL.jpg) [**Gourmet Herb Seed Pod Kit for AeroGarden idoo Ahopegarden MUFGA with Basil Parsley Thyme Mint Cilantro Dill Oregano - Compatible with All Hydroponics (7-Pod)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F8NJJ45X)

apoloseedic$16.983.4★1492%▼falling

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## **Product shelf**

All 28 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![AeroGarden Assorted Italian Herb Seed pod Kit 6-Pod](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51k8jcduIaL.jpg)**AeroGarden Assorted Italian Herb Seed pod Kit 6-Pod** AeroGarden**$15.89**3.6★13,926 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01614SYRE) [![AeroGarden Heirloom Salad Greens Mix Seed pod Kit with Pre-Seeded Grow pods Liquid Plant Food and Growing Guide 6-Pod](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51hE5TqFnVL.jpg)**AeroGarden Heirloom Salad Greens Mix Seed pod Kit with Pre-Seeded Grow pods Liquid Plant Food and Growing Guide 6-Pod** AeroGarden**$16.46**4.3★26,105 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01614SV40) [![Gourmet Herb Seed Pod Kit Compatible with AeroGarden idoo Ahopegarden Gardencube with Basil Parsley Thyme Mint Cilantro Dill Oregano Chives - Compatible with All Hydroponics(8-Pod)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51WEzNtJZVL.jpg)**Gourmet Herb Seed Pod Kit Compatible with AeroGarden idoo Ahopegarden Gardencube with Basil Parsley Thyme Mint Cilantro Dill Oregano Chives - Compatible with All Hydroponics(8-Pod)** LYKOCLEAN**$18.18**4.0★231 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZCSKKHY) [![GARDENCUBE 166pcs Hydroponic Pods Kit: Compatible with Aerogarden Grow Anything Herb Kits - Includes Grow Sponges Grow Baskets Grow Domes Labels A&B Plant Food - Hydroponics Supplies for Most Brand](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51qYu4d6VzL.jpg)**GARDENCUBE 166pcs Hydroponic Pods Kit: Compatible with Aerogarden Grow Anything Herb Kits - Includes Grow Sponges Grow Baskets Grow Domes Labels A&B Plant Food - Hydroponics Supplies for Most Brand** GARDENCUBE**$17.15**4.5★2,238 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BJ2NQ9CZ) [![SEEWAAZEE 79 PCS Hydroponic Indoor Seed Pods Growing System Kit for Aerogarden & Other Brands - Seed Starter Growing Herb Pods Kit with 24 Grow Sponges 12 Baskets 12 Domes 30 Labels & 1 Tweezer](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/510Geolo-yL.jpg)**SEEWAAZEE 79 PCS Hydroponic Indoor Seed Pods Growing System Kit for Aerogarden & Other Brands - Seed Starter Growing Herb Pods Kit with 24 Grow Sponges 12 Baskets 12 Domes 30 Labels & 1 Tweezer** Seewaazee**$7.94**4.4★438 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DY1BP9PY) [![Ahopegarden 52PCS Hydroponics Pods Kit: Compatible with Aerogarden Includes 24 Grow Sponges 24 Pods Labels 4 A&B Plant Food - Hydroponics Supplies for Most Brands](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51XJiLnslJL.jpg)**Ahopegarden 52PCS Hydroponics Pods Kit: Compatible with Aerogarden Includes 24 Grow Sponges 24 Pods Labels 4 A&B Plant Food - Hydroponics Supplies for Most Brands** Ahopegarden**$10.46**4.6★1,446 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FBGPMQYQ) [![AeroGarden Grow Anything Seed Pod Kit (9-pod)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41H8yj4K6kL.jpg)**AeroGarden Grow Anything Seed Pod Kit (9-pod)** AeroGarden**$18.42**4.5★20,590 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01614SQR2) [![73pcs Seed Pod Kit for Aerogarden Hydroponics Garden Accessories for System Compatible with Hydroponics Supplies from All Brands 18 Grow Sponges 12 Plant Baskets & Domes 30 Pod Labels 1 Tweezer](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41HPMECWLbL.jpg)**73pcs Seed Pod Kit for Aerogarden Hydroponics Garden Accessories for System Compatible with Hydroponics Supplies from All Brands 18 Grow Sponges 12 Plant Baskets & Domes 30 Pod Labels 1 Tweezer** Aksiqee**$10.01**4.5★181 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DT5N6KVC)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Plant Growth**41%

*“Germination”*

**Quality-Overall**9%

*“Excellent product”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“are well worth the cost”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

*“As described”*

**Size-Overall**7%

*“Fit Excellent”*

**Ease Of Use**5%

*“Easy to use”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**5%

*“very easy instructions”*

**Assembly/Installation**2%

*“Excellent and very easy put together”*

**Correct Contents**1%

*“Kit arrived as described”*

**Durability**1%

*“super durable”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Plant Growth**65%

*“Did not germinate”*

**Value For Money**7%

*“And the kit wasn't cheap”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“Disappointing Quality”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“Not a good fit”*

**Functionality-Overall**3%

*“Doesn't Work As Advertised”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“Not as advertised”*

**Natural Resource Wastage**2%

*“Waste of time and water”*

**Durability**2%

*“they are all sprouting after one week”*

**Ease Of Use**1%

*“easily pop off”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**1%

*“Horrible instructions”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Plant Growth46% - Size-Overall18% - Advertised Vs Actual Product11% - Functionality-Overall8% - Defective Material/Parts3% - Value For Money2% - Assembly/Installation2% - Leak-Proof2% - Durability1% - Material Quality1%