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Plant Beans (bush) in Zone 6b

Seed-starting, transplant & harvest dates for USDA Zone 6b

Direct sow
Apr 22
Harvest (~55d)
Jun 16

In Zone 6b, the average last spring frost is around April. Beans (bush) is a tender crop, so sow it directly around the dates above.

Last spring frost
Apr 15
First fall frost
Oct 18
Growing season
186 days

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Frequently asked questions

When should I start beans (bush) in Zone 6b?

Direct sow outdoors around Apr 22.

Can I direct sow beans (bush) in Zone 6b?

Yes, direct sow around Apr 22.