When to plant raspberry in Canberra
Canberra sits in Australia's cool temperate zone. Computed from Canberra's Bureau of Meteorology climate averages, here is the raspberry window:
Sow
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Transplant
March – May, September – November
Harvest
February, June – August, December
Cool temperate zone tip
Plant dormant canes in winter; Ballarat and Bendigo's colder winters out-crop central Melbourne.
Frost matters here: the last frost around Canberra typically falls in December, with the first returning around March.
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Open your calendar →Frequently asked questions
When can I plant raspberry in Canberra?
In Canberra (cool temperate zone), transplant seedlings March – May, September – November. Harvest typically runs February, June – August, December.
Can you grow raspberry in Canberra?
Yes — raspberry grows well around Canberra when planted in its window. Plant dormant canes in winter; Ballarat and Bendigo's colder winters out-crop central Melbourne.