Remove seeds from a ripe orange
Rinse seeds thoroughly to remove pulp
Soak seeds in water for 12 to 24 hours
Prepare a small pot with well-draining potting mix
Plant seeds about 1/2 inch deep
Keep the soil moist but not soggy
Place the pot in a warm, bright location
Cover the pot with plastic wrap or a humidity dome if needed
Remove covering once seedlings emerge
Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist
Transplant seedlings to larger pots as they grow
Use a pot with drainage holes
Provide at least 6 to 8 hours of sunlight daily
Fertilize lightly after true leaves appear
Protect young plants from cold temperatures
Prune lightly to encourage healthy growth
Move the tree outdoors only after frost risk has passed
Be patient, as fruiting can take several years