chive seeds
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.4%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.4%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Incredible12.5%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Quality gap
Incredible4.0★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Good65%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Growth
Good+23.1%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Okay59%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Review moat
Okay2,360.83avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Bad$88K$88K/yr · 112K searches
Avg price
Bad$6.32avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Bad$2.20–$14.89cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, chive seeds is a $88K/yr Amazon United States market (112K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 65% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May. Verdict: Worth a look — 56/100.
Data updated Jul 15, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
chive seeds market data
- Units sold / yr
- 15K–20K
- avg 750–1,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- $95K–$126K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 12.5%
- Avg BSR
- #424
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 87%
- Sponsored
- 74%
- Out of stock
- 1.5%
- Avg brand age
- 60 months
- Avg seller age
- 159 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
18 rising
Sellers
23
Top-5 brand share
65%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
59%
Top 20: 97%
Open market
28%
- Sow Right Seeds22%
- SURVIVAL GARDEN SEEDS16%
- Gaea's Blessing13%
- KVITER7%
- Sereniseed7%
- Seed Needs7%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +23.1% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.6×
Top chive seeds search terms
- chive seeds51K/yr
- chives seeds36K/yr
- chives seeds for planting19K/yr
- chive seeds for planting6K/yr
Top chive 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.
All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Chive Seeds 2 Variety Pack for Planting - Survival Garden Seeds
SURVIVAL GARDEN SEEDS$6.913.9★240 rev
Sow Right Seeds - Common Chives Seed for Planting - Non-GMO Heirloom Packet with Instructions to Plant and Grow Kitchen Herb Garden Indoor or Outdoor - Mild Onion Flavor (1)
Sow Right Seeds$4.833.9★566 rev
Gaeas Blessing Seeds - Chives Seeds - Non-GMO Seeds with Easy to Follow Planting Instructions - Open-Pollinated Heirloom 88% Germination Rate (Single Packet)
Gaea's Blessing$4.983.9★748 rev
KVITER 1200 Chive Seeds (Allium schoenoprasum) - Know as Onion or Garlic Chives Chives Mild Flavor -Non GMO & Heirloom Herb Seeds for Planting in Outdoor & Indoor Garden Borders Containers
KVITER$7.974.1★940 rev
Sereniseed Certified Organic Herb Seeds (10-Pack) Non GMO Heirloom Seed Starting Video - Basil Cilantro Oregano Thyme Parsley Lavender Chives Sage Dill Seeds for Indoor & Outdoor Planting
Sereniseed$9.344.4★7,461 rev
Newest
by launch date
NYGardenia Garlic Chive Seeds 500 Seeds for Planting Perennial Herb for Garden and Kitchen
NYGardenia$6.9615 rev
Common Chives Seeds Herb with Mild Onion Flavor and Purple Flowers 200-4000-20000 Seed Options (200 Seeds)
Bmore Spicy$2.202 rev
KVITER 1200 Chive Seeds (Allium schoenoprasum) - Know as Onion or Garlic Chives Chives Mild Flavor -Non GMO & Heirloom Herb Seeds for Planting in Outdoor & Indoor Garden Borders Containers
KVITER$7.97940 rev
Back to The Roots 100% Organic Seed Packet - Chives Garlic 140mg
Back to the Roots$3.00188 rev
500 Organic Garlic Chive Seeds for Planting Heirloom Non-GMO 2+ Grams Also Known as Chinese Chives Garden Vegetable Bulk Survival
Generic$5.3823 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumCommon Chives Seeds Herb with Mild Onion Flavor and Purple Flowers 200-4000-20000 Seed Options (200 Seeds)
Bmore Spicy$2.204.5★
Sow Right Seeds - Common Chives Seed for Planting - Non-GMO Heirloom Packet with Instructions to Plant and Grow Kitchen Herb Garden Indoor or Outdoor - Mild Onion Flavor (2)
Sow Right Seeds$6.954.5★
NYGardenia Garlic Chive Seeds 500 Seeds for Planting Perennial Herb for Garden and Kitchen
NYGardenia$6.963.7★
Chive Seeds Herb Heirloom Non GMO 100+ Seeds Great Fresh or Dried Herb
COUNTRY CREEK ACRES GROWING IS IN OUR ROOTS$2.973.3★
Sow Right Seeds - Garlic Chives Seeds for Planting - Non-GMO Heirloom Packet with Instructions to Plant and Grow a Kitchen Herb Garden - Indoor or Outdoor - Culinary and Productive Chinese Leeks (1)
Sow Right Seeds$4.903.8★
What buyers say about chive seeds
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Excellent Germination & Great Variety”
“Great variety and value”
“Good value”
“works as described”
“Easy to use”
“The packets contain generous quantities”
“the instructions are easy to follow”
“They loved the gift”
“Good output and last a while”
“I can smell them all ready”
What buyers complain about
“Did Not Germinate”
“very costly”
“Poor quality”
“Doesnt work”
“False advertisement”
“Waste of Money”
“died very quickly”
“Unfortunately they dried out and shriveled up,”
“The color is a little bit dark green”
“Some seeds did contain me up”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is chive seeds profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $88K/yr across 23 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +23.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (56/100).
- How competitive is the chive seeds niche?
- 18 brands and 23 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 59% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 65% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in chive seeds?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Plant Growth, Value For Money, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.4%.
- When does demand for chive seeds peak?
- Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May; the busiest month runs 3.6× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the chive seeds niche?
- Listings span $2.20–$14.89; the average listing price is $6.32 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,361 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.