You may not end up with peaches as large or sweet as store-bought ones, but you’ll have a deep connection to your tree—one that started from a single bite of fruit.

🌳 Quick Recap
To grow a peach tree from a pit:

Eat and clean the pit

Let it dry

Crack and cold-stratify it for 8–12 weeks

Plant in potting soil after sprouting

Transplant and nurture your sapling

Water, fertilize, and prune

Watch for pests

Wait 3–5 years for fruit