When to plant raspberry in Googong
- Plant seedlings: early Feb to late AprGoogong area, temperate oceanic
- Plant seedlings: late Jul to early NovGoogong area, temperate oceanic
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Googong. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A cane berry that fruits in summer or autumn depending on type. Raspberries prefer cooler climates, so in Adelaide they do best in the Hills or on the plains with afternoon shade, mulch and steady water. Canes sucker, so grow them where they can be contained and choose thornless or near-thornless cultivars.