Hi. Actually it's a tree. I've got one in a pot in my backyard right now. I've also got the seed sprouting from the one avocado I got off said tree. I bought the one outside as a five foot tree. The seed is currently in water. I'm waiting for roots to appear so I can plant in a pot. Then -- it's a waiting game. Hopefully next year I'll get more avocados off my tree. Fingers crossed...
Hi. It's a native of South America, so it can't be planted where there's even a hint of frost. I can't guarantee that the seed (some call it a pit) will produce, but give it 5 years and see what happens.
Believed to originate in Mexico. I have grown lots of them over the years and given away as gifts. Does not tolerate cold or frost. Needs full sun and well draining soil.
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Hi. Actually it's a tree. I've got one in a pot in my backyard right now. I've also got the seed sprouting from the one avocado I got off said tree. I bought the one outside as a five foot tree. The seed is currently in water. I'm waiting for roots to appear so I can plant in a pot. Then -- it's a waiting game. Hopefully next year I'll get more avocados off my tree. Fingers crossed...
This is comprehensive on growing avocado plants
https://inhabitat.com/how-to-grow-an-avocado-tree-from-an-avocado-pit/
Hi. It's a native of South America, so it can't be planted where there's even a hint of frost. I can't guarantee that the seed (some call it a pit) will produce, but give it 5 years and see what happens.
Believed to originate in Mexico. I have grown lots of them over the years and given away as gifts. Does not tolerate cold or frost. Needs full sun and well draining soil.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avocado
I happen to live down the road from commercial growers.
I can tell you, but not in this parag. Look on Google; it will give you step by step instructions. It is really easy; just be patient.