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title: "Lima Bean Seeds — $44K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 44/100 · $44K/yr market · 39K searches/yr · $6.47 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **lima bean seeds**

**Skip it**

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 11Growth 50Conversion 98Competition 17Returns 98Price range 0Avg price 18Brand share 0Review moat 70Quality gap 80

**Conversion**

**Incredible****17.4%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.3%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.2★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Good****681.09**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Okay****+19.8%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Avg price**

**Bad****$6.47**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Competition**

**Bad****80%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Market size**

**Bad****$44K**

$44K/yr · 39K searches

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Price range**

**Bad****$4.10–$9.01**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, lima bean seeds is a $44K/yr Amazon United States market (39K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

Data updated Jul 15, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **lima bean seeds market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**6K–8K**</dd><dd>avg 500–750/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$39K–$52K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**17.4%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#563**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**91%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**82%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**72 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**173 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 80% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**5 **—flat

**Sellers**

**5**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**80%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**0%**

- Sow Right Seeds40% - SURVIVAL GARDEN SEEDS32% - Seed Needs22% - SVI5% - Thresh Seed Co.2%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +19.8% search growth over the last 90 days.

2K1KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.4×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/lima-bean-seeds/trend)

## **Top lima bean seeds search terms**

- **lima bean seeds**21K/yr+21.8%14.2% conv. - **lima beans seeds for planting**6K/yr+37.6%14.4% conv. - **butter bean seeds**5K/yr+35.5%5.4% conv. - **lima beans seeds**4K/yr-22.8%13.4% conv. - **lima bean seeds for planting**3K/yr+7.2%16.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/lima-bean-seeds/search-terms)

## **Top lima bean 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%10%$4K20%$9K30%$13K40%$17K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Lima Bean Seeds for Planting Survival Garden Seeds (1 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Y6a4xAHzL.jpg)**Lima Bean Seeds for Planting Survival Garden Seeds (1 Pack)**SURVIVAL GARDEN SEEDS**$4.85**4.2★318 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09DRYLKRY) [2![Seed Needs Lima Bean Seeds for Planting Henderson Lima Beans - Non-GMO Heirloom & Untreated Vegetable Seed to Plant a Homesteader Outdoor Veggie Garden](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51-MlK7j4OL.jpg)**Seed Needs Lima Bean Seeds for Planting Henderson Lima Beans - Non-GMO Heirloom & Untreated Vegetable Seed to Plant a Homesteader Outdoor Veggie Garden**Seed Needs**$4.10**4.2★767 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZW7BG7Z) [3![Sow Right Seeds - Fordhook Lima Bush Bean Seeds for Planting - Non-GMO Heirloom Packet with Instructions to Plant an Outdoor Home Vegetable Garden - Stringless Variety - Protein Packed Bush Bean (1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41rKD83+NGL.jpg)**Sow Right Seeds - Fordhook Lima Bush Bean Seeds for Planting - Non-GMO Heirloom Packet with Instructions to Plant an Outdoor Home Vegetable Garden - Stringless Variety - Protein Packed Bush Bean (1)**Sow Right Seeds**$4.88**4.5★170 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3S457XZ) [4![Sow Right Seeds - Bulk Bush Henderson Lima Bean Seeds for Planting - 2 Ounce 140 Seeds - Non-GMO Heirloom Jumbo Pack with Instructions to Plant an Outdoor Home Vegetable Garden](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Ss+cO8a1L.jpg)**Sow Right Seeds - Bulk Bush Henderson Lima Bean Seeds for Planting - 2 Ounce 140 Seeds - Non-GMO Heirloom Jumbo Pack with Instructions to Plant an Outdoor Home Vegetable Garden**Sow Right Seeds**$7.94**4.1★41 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CK9KG728) [5![Sow Right Seeds - Bush Henderson Lima Bean Seeds for Planting - Non-GMO Heirloom Packet Instructions to Plant an Outdoor Home Vegetable Garden - White Lima Variety - Great for Canning or Freezing (1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51IRiZSHdCL.jpg)**Sow Right Seeds - Bush Henderson Lima Bean Seeds for Planting - Non-GMO Heirloom Packet Instructions to Plant an Outdoor Home Vegetable Garden - White Lima Variety - Great for Canning or Freezing (1)**Sow Right Seeds**$4.87**4.3★234 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08QGFVJHS)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![SVI 75 Henderson Lima Bean Seeds (Phaseolus lunatus) Bush Baby Lima Beans Seed Packets Green Beans Heirloom Vegetable Seeds for Outdoor Home Garden Containers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/511N+IEQaNL.jpg)**SVI 75 Henderson Lima Bean Seeds (Phaseolus lunatus) Bush Baby Lima Beans Seed Packets Green Beans Heirloom Vegetable Seeds for Outdoor Home Garden Containers**SVI**$5.99**4,632 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLPLW3Q6) [![Seed Needs Lima Bean Seeds for Planting Henderson Lima Beans - Non-GMO Heirloom & Untreated Vegetable Seed to Plant a Homesteader Outdoor Veggie Garden](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51-MlK7j4OL.jpg)**Seed Needs Lima Bean Seeds for Planting Henderson Lima Beans - Non-GMO Heirloom & Untreated Vegetable Seed to Plant a Homesteader Outdoor Veggie Garden**Seed Needs**$4.10**767 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZW7BG7Z) [![Sow Right Seeds - Bulk Fordhook Lima Bush Bean Seeds for Planting - 2 Ounce 55 Seeds - Non-GMO Heirloom Jumbo Pack with Instructions to Plant an Outdoor Home Vegetable Garden - Bountiful Harvest](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41U85lhztTL.jpg)**Sow Right Seeds - Bulk Fordhook Lima Bush Bean Seeds for Planting - 2 Ounce 55 Seeds - Non-GMO Heirloom Jumbo Pack with Instructions to Plant an Outdoor Home Vegetable Garden - Bountiful Harvest**Sow Right Seeds**$8.96**39 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKLWXJWQ) [![Sow Right Seeds - Bulk Bush Henderson Lima Bean Seeds for Planting - 2 Ounce 140 Seeds - Non-GMO Heirloom Jumbo Pack with Instructions to Plant an Outdoor Home Vegetable Garden](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Ss+cO8a1L.jpg)**Sow Right Seeds - Bulk Bush Henderson Lima Bean Seeds for Planting - 2 Ounce 140 Seeds - Non-GMO Heirloom Jumbo Pack with Instructions to Plant an Outdoor Home Vegetable Garden**Sow Right Seeds**$7.94**41 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CK9KG728) [![Lima Bean Seeds for Planting Survival Garden Seeds (2 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51pVGRh94oL.jpg)**Lima Bean Seeds for Planting Survival Garden Seeds (2 Pack)**SURVIVAL GARDEN SEEDS**$6.94**318 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B8THB5G7)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![SVI 75 Henderson Lima Bean Seeds (Phaseolus lunatus) Bush Baby Lima Beans Seed Packets Green Beans Heirloom Vegetable Seeds for Outdoor Home Garden Containers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/511N+IEQaNL.jpg)**SVI 75 Henderson Lima Bean Seeds (Phaseolus lunatus) Bush Baby Lima Beans Seed Packets Green Beans Heirloom Vegetable Seeds for Outdoor Home Garden Containers**SVI**$5.99**4.0★**▲ 48%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLPLW3Q6) [![Sow Right Seeds - Fordhook Lima Bush Bean Seeds for Planting - Non-GMO Heirloom Packet with Instructions to Plant an Outdoor Home Vegetable Garden - Stringless Variety - Protein Packed Bush Bean (1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41rKD83+NGL.jpg)**Sow Right Seeds - Fordhook Lima Bush Bean Seeds for Planting - Non-GMO Heirloom Packet with Instructions to Plant an Outdoor Home Vegetable Garden - Stringless Variety - Protein Packed Bush Bean (1)**Sow Right Seeds**$4.88**4.5★**▲ 30%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3S457XZ) [![Sow Right Seeds - Bulk Bush Henderson Lima Bean Seeds for Planting - 2 Ounce 140 Seeds - Non-GMO Heirloom Jumbo Pack with Instructions to Plant an Outdoor Home Vegetable Garden](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Ss+cO8a1L.jpg)**Sow Right Seeds - Bulk Bush Henderson Lima Bean Seeds for Planting - 2 Ounce 140 Seeds - Non-GMO Heirloom Jumbo Pack with Instructions to Plant an Outdoor Home Vegetable Garden**Sow Right Seeds**$7.94**4.1★**▲ 21%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CK9KG728) [![Sow Right Seeds - Jackson Wonder Lima Bean Seeds for Planting - Speckled Butterbean - Protein Packed Bush Bean Variety - Non-GMO Heirloom Packet with Instructions to Plant a Home Vegetable Garden (1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51qUYNT0jUL.jpg)**Sow Right Seeds - Jackson Wonder Lima Bean Seeds for Planting - Speckled Butterbean - Protein Packed Bush Bean Variety - Non-GMO Heirloom Packet with Instructions to Plant a Home Vegetable Garden (1)**Sow Right Seeds**$4.95**4.4★**▲ 19%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3S7WT6N) [![Lima Bean Seeds for Planting Survival Garden Seeds (2 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51pVGRh94oL.jpg)**Lima Bean Seeds for Planting Survival Garden Seeds (2 Pack)**SURVIVAL GARDEN SEEDS**$6.94**4.2★**▲ 18%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B8THB5G7)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about lima bean seeds**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Plant Growth**43%

*“they grow into full blown plants pretty fast”*

**Quality-Overall**23%

*“good quality seeds”*

**Value For Money**12%

*“Worth every penny to get these results”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%

*“was as described”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“Very easy to open”*

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

*“The directions on the package are simple and accurate”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Plant Growth**84%

*“poor germination”*

**Value For Money**11%

*“Cost too high for seeds”*

**Functionality-Overall**5%

*“Didn't produce”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Plant Growth**24%

**Size-Overall**24%

**Value For Money**20%

**Functionality-Overall**18%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%

**Moist/Dry**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is lima bean seeds profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $44K/yr across 11 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +19.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the lima bean seeds niche?**</dt><dd>5 brands and 5 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 80% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in lima bean seeds?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Plant Growth, Value For Money, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 0.3%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for lima bean seeds peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May; the busiest month runs 6.4× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the lima bean seeds niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $4.10–$9.01; the average listing price is $6.47 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 681 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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