How to grow an avocado tree?

To do this, you need to purchase at the store ripe fruit of the avocado. To check it out at maturity, you need to pin down the fruit of her hands on both sides, and then release. Ripe fruit will restore its structure, so it can safely buy.
But even if avocados are not yet fully mature, it is also possible to buy, it ripen with time. To the fruit ripened quickly, it can be put next to apples or bananas as these fruits emit ethylene gas that contributes to early ripening.

At first glance it may seem that grow avocado tree from the bone in the home is difficult, if not impossible. But this is not the case. Everyone can afford to effortlessly grow is an ornamental tree, and in the future to enjoy its fruits.
Avocados must be cleaned from the skin, bone and get it to land on the same day. Usually bone germination of 100%. Plant a bone in three ways.

1) The crude bone can be planted directly into the ground, leaving one-third from the top. Blunt end must be located in the soil. In this condition, the bone reserve, must be watered once a week.

2) The crude bone can be punctured in three places toothpicks 3 mm deep, and then placing it in the water blunt end. The lower portion should be in water, and puncture sites should not be submerged.

3) Purified bone avocado should be placed in the water, leaving the top third. Purified bone grows faster, and in this case we can observe how a root system and stem.


To fit better to choose a large bone, because it has more energy for growth. The water used for soaking is necessary to defend, room temperature (23-25 degrees). You can add water or wood activated carbon, but it is not necessarily because the bone is unpretentious and well sprout without these additives.
Bone can sprout in a week, and maybe two months. It depends on the season. It is best to plant in the spring, as this season it will sprout.

Once the germ to grow by 3 cm, it can be planted in the ground. The soil should be loose, well-drained to bone could breathe. Avocados do not like stagnant water in the roots, so the drainage is required. Pot for planting can take a little later, a year later, the plant can be transplanted. Drainage should be 2 cm in height.
In soil, it is necessary to make a small indentation in it to put the bone so that the third exit out of the ground and then pour the usual defended water preferably with a small amount of salt, it is best filtered.

Next you need to put the pot on the brightest spot in the room, you can fertilize once a month or once every two weeks any fertilizers suitable for this. In this case, the plant will quickly grow and develop.
If a tree fell due to lack of sunlight, then it should be prischipnut. To determine if required for watering plants, it is necessary to deepen a finger into the soil at two phalanges. If it is wet, it does not need to be watered.