How To Start A Cherry Tree From A Cherry Pit. To grow a cherry tree from a pit clean the seeds so there is no fruit remaining on them and dry them out. Dont try and remove the hard part of the shell that surrounds the pit.
Put the seeds in a sealable container and fill it with soil so the seeds are covered. After ten weeks remove the cherry pits from the fridge and let them come to room temperature this will take about three hours. To plant a standard-sized cherry tree dig a hole about the size of the root-ball.
How to Grow Cherry Trees from Pits.
Once dried transfer the dried pits into a clean airtight container with lid. You are now ready for planting the cherry seeds. Once the ten weeks has passed remove the pits and allow them to come to room temperature. Try to start with cherries from a farmers market or a neighbor rather than from a supermarket.
