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When to Plant Green Bean in Forest Falls, California (92339)

Location

Forest Falls, California

ZIP Code

92339

USDA Zone

7b

Last Frost

Sunday, April 5, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Sunday, February 22, 2026

Pro Tip: Green Bean can be directly sown outdoors. Plant 6 weeks before your last frost date.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Phaseolus vulgaris
Days to Maturity 55 days
Mature Height 18-24"
Spread 6"
Type Bush
Fruit Size Medium (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 7-14 days

🤝 Good Companions

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⚠️ Avoid Planting Near

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Growing Green Bean in Zone 7b

Green Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) is a popular garden vegetable. In Forest Falls, California, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7b, you should direct sow seeds around Sunday, February 22, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Sunday, April 5, 2026. Green Bean grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.