Only Once Hae We Had The Pit Start To Grow.

How to germinate an avocado pit. Put the avocado pit, pointy side up, into the hole. Remove the large pit from inside an avocado rinse well and dry.

To Keep Your Plant Happy, The Key Is To Avoid Overwatering:

Grab a glass of water and set the toothpicks on the opening. Fill it with a good, well draining potting mixture and cover most of the seed with it. You can also choose to leave the little tree in water.

Fill A Container With Potting Soil And Make A Hole About Two Inches Down.

Seeing as the roots had developed quite nicely, i decided to plant it anyway. I have done this several times in the past successfully. If you do move it, be sure to use a pot with a drainage hole and mix in a little perlite for a lighter soil mixture.

Within About 2 Weeks, The Seed Should Start Splitting.

Find the “top” and “bottom of your pit”. Place your glass and seed where it will receive plenty of bright light, such as on an east or west window sill. After a while, you may notice the cracks on your avocado pit start to really get defined.

Suspend The Seed By The Toothpicks Over A Cup Or Small Bowl Of Water, So That The Bottom Of The Seed (The Flat Part) Is Wet.

Once it got into soil, it just took off! Insert three toothpicks about half way up the avocado, equally around the seed. Allow your avocado pit to sit in the jar of cool water so that about one inch of the seed is.