aerogarden pods cilantro
Skip itSoft demand (-28.2% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Quality gap
Incredible3.9★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Returns
Great1.5%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Great$16.44avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Good$13.28–$19.17cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Conversion
Good5.8%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Okay82%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Okay65%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Review moat
Bad5,166.81avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Bad$86K$86K/yr · 90K searches
Growth
Bad-28.2%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, aerogarden pods cilantro is a $86K/yr Amazon United States market (90K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.
Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
aerogarden pods cilantro market data
- Units sold / yr
- 6K–8K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- $99K–$132K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 5.8%
- Avg BSR
- #319
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 88%
- Out of stock
- 19.0%
- Avg brand age
- 42 months
- Avg seller age
- 140 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 65% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
10 flat
Sellers
14
Top-5 brand share
82%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
65%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
11%
- AeroGarden44%
- LYKOCLEAN11%
- PLANTMEW10%
- HiHOYA10%
- Herblink8%
- apoloseedic7%
- Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 11%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 88 weeks — -28.2% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jan, Feb, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 27.2×
Top aerogarden pods cilantro search terms
- aerogarden herb pods23K/yr
- aerogarden seed pods herbs11K/yr
- aerogarden pods herbs11K/yr
- aerogarden herbs10K/yr
- aerogarden basil8K/yr
- aerogarden pods basil7K/yr
- aerogarden basil pods8K/yr
- aerogarden herb seed pods3K/yr
- aerogarden cilantro3K/yr
- herb pods3K/yr
Top aerogarden pods cilantro 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.
All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
AeroGarden Assorted Italian Herb Seed pod Kit 6-Pod
AeroGarden$15.893.6★13,926 rev
AeroGarden Gourmet Herb Seed pod Kit - Herb Seeds for AeroGarden Indoor Garden 3-Pod
AeroGarden$14.073.9★18,405 rev
12 Pods Herbs Green Seed Pod Kit for AeroGarden Ahopegarden Hydroponics Growing System 1000+ Seeds of Basil Parsley Thyme Mint Cilantro Dill Oregano
PLANTMEW$13.743.2★27 rev
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$18.184.0★231 rev
Gourmet Herb Seed Pod Kit for AeroGarden idoo Ahopegarden MUFGA with Basil Parsley Thyme Mint Cilantro Dill Oregano - Compatible with All Hydroponics (7-Pod)
apoloseedic$16.983.4★149 rev
Newest
by launch date
Basil Seed Pods for AeroGarden - 12 Hydroponic Refill Herb Pods with Seeds of Genovese Basil for Most Hydroponic Systems of Ahopegarden GARDENCUBE iDOO and URUQ Grow Your Own Herb Garden at Home
HiHOYA$16.1529 rev
Gourmet Herb Seed Pod Kit 12 Universal Indoor Herb Seed Pod Set with Parsley Thyme Mint Cilantro Dill and Oregano - Compatibility with All Hydroponic Systems
BuggyBeds$13.2814 rev
Hydroponics Seed Pod with Genovese Basil & Purple Basil 8 Pods Complete Kit with Sponge Basket Dome Label Compatible with AeroGarden Ahopegarden GARDENCUBE iDoo & MUFGA Indoor Smart Gardens
LYKOCLEAN$18.8611 rev
12 Pods Herbs Green Seed Pod Kit for AeroGarden Ahopegarden Hydroponics Growing System 1000+ Seeds of Basil Parsley Thyme Mint Cilantro Dill Oregano
PLANTMEW$13.7427 rev
inbloom Hydroponics Herb Seed Pod Kit for AeroGarden iDoo Ahopegarden GARDENCUBE 7 Pods (350+ Herb Seeds with Basil Parsley Mint Cilantro Savory Thyme and Oregano)
inbloom$19.1793 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumGourmet Herb Seed Pod Kit 12 Universal Indoor Herb Seed Pod Set with Parsley Thyme Mint Cilantro Dill and Oregano - Compatibility with All Hydroponic Systems
BuggyBeds$13.282.6★
12 Pods Herbs Green Seed Pod Kit for AeroGarden Ahopegarden Hydroponics Growing System 1000+ Seeds of Basil Parsley Thyme Mint Cilantro Dill Oregano
PLANTMEW$13.743.2★
Basil Seed Pods for AeroGarden - 12 Hydroponic Refill Herb Pods with Seeds of Genovese Basil for Most Hydroponic Systems of Ahopegarden GARDENCUBE iDOO and URUQ Grow Your Own Herb Garden at Home
HiHOYA$16.154.2★
inbloom Hydroponics Herb Seed Pod Kit for AeroGarden iDoo Ahopegarden GARDENCUBE 7 Pods (350+ Herb Seeds with Basil Parsley Mint Cilantro Savory Thyme and Oregano)
inbloom$19.174.2★
Hydroponics Seed Pod with Genovese Basil & Purple Basil 8 Pods Complete Kit with Sponge Basket Dome Label Compatible with AeroGarden Ahopegarden GARDENCUBE iDoo & MUFGA Indoor Smart Gardens
LYKOCLEAN$18.864.6★
What buyers say about aerogarden pods cilantro
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good germination”
“Excellent product”
“Good value”
“Directions good”
“Easy to use”
“Got everything as advertised”
“Easy setup”
“These durable and fun basil seed pods are a convenient option for hydroponic gardening systems”
“Kit arrived as described”
“they both fit perfectly”
What buyers complain about
“Bad seeds”
“Disappointing Quality”
“Overall this value is not the best value for this set”
“Bad results”
“The sponges are not so durable”
“Waste of time and money”
“False advertising”
“Horrible instructions”
“so they dont fit well in the baskets”
“The material in the sponge is way too dense”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is aerogarden pods cilantro profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $86K/yr across 16 tracked products. 1 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -28.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
- How competitive is the aerogarden pods cilantro niche?
- 10 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 65% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 82% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in aerogarden pods cilantro?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Plant Growth, Quality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 1.5%.
- When does demand for aerogarden pods cilantro peak?
- Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Dec; the busiest month runs 27.2× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the aerogarden pods cilantro niche?
- Listings span $13.28–$19.17; the average listing price is $16.44 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,167 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.