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🍇 Growing Raspberry in Zone 12a

Zone 12a has a year-round growing season. Raspberry can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Last frost: Jan 1. First frost: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor
Harvest
Dec 4Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 days)

Zone12a
Last FrostJan 1
First FrostDec 31
Season Length364 days
SunFull Sun
Frost ToleranceHeavy

When to Plant Raspberry in Zone 12a

Harvest: Dec 4

First harvest approximately Dec 4 (~365 days from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31). Raspberry can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Companion Planting

✅ Garlic✅ Tansy✅ Rue
❌ Blackberries❌ Potatoes

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