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Herbs (Gardening & Horticulture, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Herbs (Gardening & Horticulture, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $3.99, median 66 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 20% of the parent category Gardening & Horticulture (337), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $3.99 its median price is below 97% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $9.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Herbs best sellers
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Rosemary Gladstar's Medicinal Herbs: A Beginner's Guide: 33 Healing Herbs to Know, Grow, and Use
by Rosemary Gladstar
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews13,816
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The Complete Folk Herbal: An Illustrated Guide to Natural Remedies and Everyday Healing
by Rebecca Beyer
- List rank#2
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews35
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The Amish Survival Apothecary: Discover Wild Remedies, Herbal Healing Wisdom, and 300+ Natural Home Cures for Everyday Health
by Elsa King
- List rank#3
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews56
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Culpeper's Complete Herbal: Over 400 Herbs and Their Uses
by Nicholas Culpeper
- List rank#4
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews454
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Mini Farming: Self-Sufficiency on 1/4 Acre
by Brett L. Markham
- List rank#5
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews6,958
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The Complete Home Apothecary Book: 401 Easy, Step-by-Step Herbal Remedies and Powerful Blends to Relieve Pain, Boost Immunity, Improve Sleep, and Restore Balance Naturally
by Ava Green
- List rank#6
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews1,219
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The Complete Home Herbal Apothecary: 500+ Herbal Remedies for Sleep, Stress, Digestion & Everyday Ailments — The Only Complete Guide Organized by Symptom, Not by Plant
by Iris W. Whitmore
- List rank#7
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews29
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Magical Herbalism: The Secret Craft of the Wise (Llewellyn's Practical Magick)
- List rank#8
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews667
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Back to Basics: A Complete Guide to Traditional Skills (Back to Basics Guides)
- List rank#9
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5,493
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The Herbal Apothecary: 100 Medicinal Herbs and How to Use Them
by Dr. JJ Pursell
- List rank#10
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,944
FAQ
Is Herbs a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 66 reviews and sells for $3.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Herbs?
The median best seller has 66 reviews, and 54% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Herbs best sellers cost?
The median price is $3.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Herbs?
9% 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.