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🍇 Growing Raspberry in Zone 9a

Zone 9a has warm winters and an extended growing season — excellent for heat-loving crops like Raspberry. Last frost: Mar 20. First frost: Nov 12.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor
Harvest
Feb 20Nov 12

Season: Mar 20 – Nov 12 (237 days)

Zone9a
Last FrostMar 20
First FrostNov 12
Season Length237 days
SunFull Sun
Frost ToleranceHeavy

When to Plant Raspberry in Zone 9a

Harvest: Feb 20

First harvest approximately Feb 20 (~365 days from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 12). Raspberry can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

Companion Planting

✅ Garlic✅ Tansy✅ Rue
❌ Blackberries❌ Potatoes

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