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Can You Grow Green Beans in Yukon?

Canada · Canadian Zone 1 · zones 0, 1

Won't grow here

Green beans need a frost-free growing season that this zone cannot reliably provide.

Plant zones

4a–11b

Yukon last frost

mid-June

Yukon first frost

mid-August

Days to harvest

50–65 days

When to plant Green Beanses in Yukon

Direct sow

Jun 15

Harvest

Aug 4 – Aug 19

Dates are approximate, based on Yukon's average frost dates. Your exact yard may vary by microclimate.

About Green Beans

Green beans are one of the easiest vegetables to grow from direct seed — plant water and harvest.

Direct sow after last frost. Bush varieties need no staking and suit containers. Pole varieties need a trellis but produce longer. Pick pods young for best flavour.

Full green beans growing guide →

Gardening in Yukon

Yukon has a subarctic continental climate with extreme cold winters but surprisingly warm and long summer days. Whitehorse is Zone 1b-2a. Some vegetables succeed with cold frames and fast-maturing varieties.