Plant Beans (bush) in Zone 8b
Seed-starting, transplant & harvest dates for USDA Zone 8b
Direct sow
Mar 22
Harvest (~55d)
May 16
In Zone 8b, the average last spring frost is around March. Beans (bush) is a tender crop, so sow it directly around the dates above.
Last spring frost
Mar 15
First fall frost
Nov 15
Growing season
245 days
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Frequently asked questions
When should I start beans (bush) in Zone 8b?
Direct sow outdoors around Mar 22.
Can I direct sow beans (bush) in Zone 8b?
Yes, direct sow around Mar 22.