Florida · Berries & small fruit

Raspberry season in Florida

Too hot and humid for raspberries; Florida supply is California and Mexico fruit.

Where raspberries really grow

The season does exist — just not here. These states carry the raspberry harvest, in the order the peak arrives:

See the whole national sweep — or what Florida does best, which is the better trade anyway.

Frequently asked questions

Are raspberries grown commercially in Florida?

Not at market scale, no — and we'd rather tell you that than invent dates. Too hot and humid for raspberries; Florida supply is California and Mexico fruit.

Where do the raspberries in Florida stores come from?

Too hot and humid for raspberries; Florida supply is California and Mexico fruit. The national sweep shows which states are actually picking in any given month.

What should I look for at Florida markets instead?

Whatever the season is actually serving — the full Florida calendar always has something honest on the board.