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Bonsai: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Bonsai, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 8 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).

24Opportunity / 100
$4.99Median price
8Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$2.99 – $9.95
Average rating4.3
New releases (90 days)8%
Books on the list100
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 3% of the parent category Gardening & Horticulture (337), one of the easier corners under it.
  • At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 83% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 8 reviews, so new books can chart with few.

Top 10 Bonsai best sellers

  1. Bonsai for the Beginner: Master Basic Techniques of Care and Styling, Discover Mindfulness book cover by James Takahashi

    Bonsai for the Beginner: Master Basic Techniques of Care and Styling, Discover Mindfulness, and Create Stunning Living Art - Even If You Have No Gardening Experience (Bonsai for the Beginner Series)

    by James Takahashi

    • List rank#1
    • Price$4
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews66

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  2. The Practical Bonsai Bible for Beginners: Discover All the Secrets of This Ancient Asian A book cover by Hitoshi Nishimura

    The Practical Bonsai Bible for Beginners: Discover All the Secrets of This Ancient Asian Art to Grow and Take Care of Everlasting Bonsai

    by Hitoshi Nishimura

    • List rank#2
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews386

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  3. Thrive Your Houseplant Garden: The Step-By-Step Guide of Indoor Plant Care For Beginners book cover by David Mayer

    Thrive Your Houseplant Garden: The Step-By-Step Guide of Indoor Plant Care For Beginners

    by David Mayer

    • List rank#3
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews135

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  4. Bonsai Rescue: Diagnose and Fix Yellow Leaves, Root Rot, Pests, Needle Drop and Winter Dam book cover by Elena Renwick

    Bonsai Rescue: Diagnose and Fix Yellow Leaves, Root Rot, Pests, Needle Drop and Winter Damage with a Step-by-Step Recovery Protocol for Indoor and Outdoor Trees

    by Elena Renwick

    • List rank#4
    • Price$19.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews24

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  5. Step-By-Step Bonsai for Beginners : A Complete Guide to Growing, Shaping, and Caring for Y book cover by Liam Prescott

    Step-By-Step Bonsai for Beginners : A Complete Guide to Growing, Shaping, and Caring for Your First Bonsai With Species Guides, Clear Instructions, and Expert Tips

    by Liam Prescott

    • List rank#5
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews27

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  6. Bonsai for Beginners: Easy Mastery for the Time-Strapped. Learn 10 Speedy Steps to Take Ca book cover by Ashley Meadows

    Bonsai for Beginners: Easy Mastery for the Time-Strapped. Learn 10 Speedy Steps to Take Care and Make a Healthy, Evergreen Tree in 14 Days or Less. (Gardening)

    by Ashley Meadows

    • List rank#6
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews71

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  7. BONSAI JAPANESE MAPLES: Developing Japanese Maples from Seedlings for Bonsai (Okami Garden book cover by Brian Gershuny

    BONSAI JAPANESE MAPLES: Developing Japanese Maples from Seedlings for Bonsai (Okami Gardens Bonsai Series)

    by Brian Gershuny

    • List rank#7
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews77

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  8. Keep Your Bonsai Alive: The Proven System for Beginners to Care, Shape, and Turn Your Tree book cover by Thomas Halecrest

    Keep Your Bonsai Alive: The Proven System for Beginners to Care, Shape, and Turn Your Tree into the Pinnacle of Your Home.

    by Thomas Halecrest

    • List rank#8
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews81

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  9. Bonsai for Beginners: The Complete Step-by-Step Illustrated Guide to Growing, Pruning, and book cover by Lily Harland

    Bonsai for Beginners: The Complete Step-by-Step Illustrated Guide to Growing, Pruning, and Caring for a Healthy Bonsai Tree at Home — Without Killing Your First One

    by Lily Harland

    • List rank#9
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating3.8
    • Reviews9

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  10. Bonsai Beyond The Basics: No More Guesswork or Disappointing Results, Shape with Intention book cover by John Willard

    Bonsai Beyond The Basics: No More Guesswork or Disappointing Results, Shape with Intention, Grow with Confidence, and Turn the Trees You Already Have into Heirloom Art

    by John Willard

    • List rank#10
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews219

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FAQ

Is Bonsai a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 8 reviews and sells for $4.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Bonsai?

The median best seller has 8 reviews, and 90% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Bonsai best sellers cost?

The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $9.95.

Can new books break into Bonsai?

8% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.