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Orchids (Flowers, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Orchids (Flowers, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 18 reviews, average rating 4.2 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 17/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $9.37 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.2 |
| New releases (90 days) | 1% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 16% of the parent category Flowers (109), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 1% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 97% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Orchids best sellers
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The Orchid Thief: A True Story of Beauty and Obsession
by Susan Orlean
- List rank#1
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews1,727
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The Orchid Whisperer: Expert Secrets for Growing Beautiful Orchids
by Bruce Rogers
- List rank#2
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,159
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The Book of Orchids: A Life-Size Guide to Six Hundred Species from Around the World
by Mark Chase
- List rank#3
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews171
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Gardening Under Lights: The Complete Guide for Indoor Growers
by Leslie F. Halleck
- List rank#4
- Price$15.48
- Rating4.6
- Reviews426
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Outside In: A Year of Growing & Displaying
by Sean A Pritchard
- List rank#5
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews137
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Orchid Care for Beginners: A Comprehensive Guide to Thriving Orchids with Easy Care Tips, Proven Techniques, and Expert Secrets for Stunning, Long-Lasting Blooms
by Alanna Poe
- List rank#6
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews53
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GROWING CATTLEYA ORCHIDS : The beginner's guide to growing beautiful Cattleya orchid species (Flowers)
by Davies Cheruiyot
- List rank#7
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2
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Cattleya Orchid Care: The Ultimate Pocket Guide to Cattleya Orchids
by Mary Ann Berdak
- List rank#8
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews62
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Growing Orchids for Beginners: A Step-by-Step Guide to Growing Beautiful Orchids at Home (Indoor Plants for Beginners)
by Kathy Campbell
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews185
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No-stress Orchid Gardening for Beginners: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide to Growing Healthy, Blooming Orchids Indoors
by Milo Myo
- List rank#10
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3
FAQ
Is Orchids a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 17/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 18 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Orchids?
The median best seller has 18 reviews, and 74% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Orchids best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $9.37.
Can new books break into Orchids?
1% 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.