Raspberries

When to plant raspberries in zone 4

In USDA zone 4, the last spring frost usually falls between May 1 and May 20. Plant around Apr 21 to Jun 3. Once established, expect to harvest around Aug 12 to Nov 8.

Zone 4 dates for raspberries

Sow or plant outsideApr 21 to Jun 3
HarvestAug 12 to Nov 8
Typical last spring frostMay 1 to May 20
Typical first fall frostaround 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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How to grow raspberries

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.

Raspberries in other zones

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