When to Plant Common Bean in Egeland, North Dakota (58331)

Location

Egeland, North Dakota

ZIP Code

58331

USDA Zone

Last Frost

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

📅 Your 2026 Planting Dates

Direct Sow Outdoors

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Based on last frost Wednesday, May 20, 2026 · Zone 3b

Pro tip: Sow Common Bean directly outdoors around your last frost date when soil starts to warm.

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🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Phaseolus vulgaris

Days to Maturity 65 days

Mature Height 18-24"

Spread 6"

Type Bush

Fruit Size Medium (pods 4-6 inches)

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6-8 hours)

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Water

Regular (1 inch/week)

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Spacing

4" apart

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Planting Depth

1" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 5-10 days

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🌾 Seed Saving Guide

🟢 Easy

✅ Open-pollinated — seeds grow true to parent

When to Harvest Seed

Leave pods on the plant until fully dry and papery — seeds rattle inside when ready.

Processing

Shell dried pods, spread seeds on a screen for 2 weeks to dry fully before storing.

Seed Viability

Up to 4 years when stored cool, dark, and dry.

Pro Tip

Beans self-pollinate before flowers open — very little cross-pollination risk, excellent beginner seed crop.

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A 4×8 bed fits 9 per sq ft of Common Bean. See plant counts, spacing grids, and companion pairings for every bed size →

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I plant Common Bean in Egeland, North Dakota? +

In Egeland (Zone 3b), direct sow Common Bean outdoors around Wednesday, May 20, 2026.

What is the last frost date for Egeland, North Dakota? +

The average last spring frost date for Egeland, North Dakota (ZIP 58331) is around Wednesday, May 20, 2026. This is based on NOAA climate normals for USDA Zone 3b.

How long does Common Bean take to grow? +

Common Bean typically matures in about 65 days from direct sowing. In Egeland, that means you can expect harvest around Wednesday, May 20, 2026 plus 65 days.

Should I start Common Bean indoors or direct sow in North Dakota? +

Common Bean does best when direct sown outdoors. In Egeland, sow directly around Wednesday, May 20, 2026.

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Growing Common Bean in Zone 3b

Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) is a popular garden vegetable. In Egeland, North Dakota, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 3b, you should direct sow seeds around Wednesday, May 20, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Common Bean grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.