When to plant raspberries in zone 3
In USDA zone 3, the last spring frost usually falls between May 5 and May 31. Plant around Apr 28 to Jun 10. Once established, expect to harvest around Aug 19 to Nov 15.
Zone 3 dates for raspberries
| Sow or plant outside | Apr 28 to Jun 10 |
|---|---|
| Harvest | Aug 19 to Nov 15 |
| Typical last spring frost | May 5 to May 31 |
| Typical first fall frost | around Sep 15 |
USDA zones measure winter cold, not frost dates, so these are typical dates for the zone. Towns in the same zone can be weeks apart.
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Fast, forgiving, and very cold-hardy. Read the full raspberries growing guide: spacing, sun and soil, step-by-step care, problems and the best varieties.