Raspberry plant

When to plant raspberries in zone 9b

In zone 9b, the last spring frost usually comes around Feb 15 and the first fall frost around Dec 10. Here is when to plant raspberries.

Plant in the bedJan 18

Your raspberry calendar for zone 9b

Spreads by roots, so a bed of its own keeps it tidy. Choose a thornless kind.

Spacing in a raised bed: 1 plant per 2 × 2 ft.

These dates are estimates from the average frost dates for zone 9b. Your local frost dates may be a week or two different. If a late cold snap is forecast, wait a few days.

Plan your raised bed in 3D. Pick your bed size and material, choose your plants, and get a printable plan with measurements, a shopping list and planting dates for your ZIP code. Free, no sign-up.

Open the free planner →

Raspberries in other zones

See everything to plant in zone 9b →