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When to Plant Green Bean in Zone 1B

USDA Zone

1B

Cities Covered

11

Avg Last Frost

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Plant Type

Direct Sow

📅 Planting Calendar for Zone 1B

Direct Sow Outdoors Wednesday, April 29, 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
Sun Requirements Full Sun (6-8 hours)
Plant Spacing 4" apart

🤝 Companion Plants for Green Bean

Good Companions

CornSquashCarrotCucumber

Avoid Planting Near

OnionGarlicFennel
See the full companion planting guide for Green Bean →

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Growing Green Bean in USDA Zone 1B

Green Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) grows well in USDA Hardiness Zone 1B. This zone includes cities like Arctic Village, Bettles Field, Chicken and 8 more.

The average last frost date for Zone 1B is around Wednesday, June 10, 2026. Green Bean can be directly sown outdoors around Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

Expect to harvest your Green Bean approximately 55 days after planting.