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title: "Chive Seeds — $88K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **chive seeds**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.4%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 22Growth 52Conversion 95Competition 44Returns 98Price range 0Avg price 18Brand share 67Review moat 41Quality gap 95
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.4%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Incredible****12.5%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Quality gap**
**Incredible****4.0★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Brand share**
**Good****65%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Growth**
**Good****+23.1%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Competition**
**Okay****59%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Review moat**
**Okay****2,360.83**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Market size**
**Bad****$88K**
$88K/yr · 112K searches
**Avg price**
**Bad****$6.32**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Bad****$2.20–$14.89**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Signals**[** Quality Gap**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=quality_gap "Avg rating < 4.0")
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 ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **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.
4K3KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.6×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/chive-seeds/trend)
## **Top chive seeds search terms**
- **chive seeds**51K/yr+23.0%13.1% conv. - **chives seeds**36K/yr+18.8%11.4% conv. - **chives seeds for planting**19K/yr+27.3%12.7% conv. - **chive seeds for planting**6K/yr+36.3%14.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/chive-seeds/search-terms)
## **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.
0%4%$4K8%$7K12%$11K16%$14K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Chive Seeds 2 Variety Pack for Planting - Survival Garden Seeds**SURVIVAL GARDEN SEEDS**$6.91**3.9★240 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BY9MXMGP) [2**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**$4.83**3.9★566 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07VYVZS37) [3**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**$4.98**3.9★748 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08KZHPW3F) [4**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**$7.97**4.1★940 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G49Q7PYD) [5**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**$9.34**4.4★7,461 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08QLFM4GQ)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**NYGardenia Garlic Chive Seeds 500 Seeds for Planting Perennial Herb for Garden and Kitchen**NYGardenia**$6.96**15 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GP93RXG5) [**Common Chives Seeds Herb with Mild Onion Flavor and Purple Flowers 200-4000-20000 Seed Options (200 Seeds)**Bmore Spicy**$2.20**2 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GM1RX7HP) [**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**$7.97**940 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G49Q7PYD) [**Back to The Roots 100% Organic Seed Packet - Chives Garlic 140mg**Back to the Roots**$3.00**188 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQRVQBVR) [**500 Organic Garlic Chive Seeds for Planting Heirloom Non-GMO 2+ Grams Also Known as Chinese Chives Garden Vegetable Bulk Survival**Generic**$5.38**23 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLT7RPFW)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Common Chives Seeds Herb with Mild Onion Flavor and Purple Flowers 200-4000-20000 Seed Options (200 Seeds)**Bmore Spicy**$2.20**4.5★**▲ 153%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GM1RX7HP) [**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**$6.95**4.5★**▲ 131%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07N8J47PZ) [**NYGardenia Garlic Chive Seeds 500 Seeds for Planting Perennial Herb for Garden and Kitchen**NYGardenia**$6.96**3.7★**▲ 102%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GP93RXG5) [**Chive Seeds Herb Heirloom Non GMO 100+ Seeds Great Fresh or Dried Herb**COUNTRY CREEK ACRES GROWING IS IN OUR ROOTS**$2.97**3.3★**▲ 85%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00OVB1OXQ) [**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**$4.90**3.8★**▲ 82%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07W37VCRL)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about chive seeds**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Plant Growth**54%
*“Excellent Germination & Great Variety”*
**Quality-Overall**20%
*“Great variety and value”*
**Value For Money**10%
*“Good value”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
*“works as described”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“Easy to use”*
**Correct Contents**1%
*“The packets contain generous quantities”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**1%
*“the instructions are easy to follow”*
**Gifting Purpose**1%
*“They loved the gift”*
**Durability**1%
*“Good output and last a while”*
**Smell**0%
*“I can smell them all ready”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Plant Growth**75%
*“Did Not Germinate”*
**Value For Money**6%
*“very costly”*
**Quality-Overall**4%
*“Poor quality”*
**Functionality-Overall**2%
*“Doesnt work”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
*“False advertisement”*
**Natural Resource Wastage**1%
*“Waste of Money”*
**Durability**1%
*“died very quickly”*
**Moist/Dry**1%
*“Unfortunately they dried out and shriveled up,”*
**Color**1%
*“The color is a little bit dark green”*
**Contamination**1%
*“Some seeds did contain me up”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Plant Growth**27%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**24%
**Value For Money**17%
**Functionality-Overall**12%
**Size-Overall**5%
**Leak-Proof**3%
**Defective Material/Parts**2%
**Quality-Overall**2%
**Certifications**2%
**Ease Of Use**1%
## **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.
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