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Can You Grow Green Beans in Arizona?

US · USDA Zone 9a · zones 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a

Grows well here

Green beans grow easily here — direct sow after last frost for a harvest in 7-9 weeks.

Plant zones

4a–11b

Arizona last frost

late January

Arizona first frost

late December

Days to harvest

50–65 days

When to plant Green Beanses in Arizona

Direct sow

Jan 20

Harvest

Mar 11 – Mar 26

Dates are approximate, based on Arizona'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.

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Gardening in Arizona

Arizona spans dramatic climate zones from cool mountain forests to hot desert. Low-elevation cities like Phoenix grow year-round; high-elevation areas are Zone 5-6.

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Frequently asked questions

Can you grow Green Beans in Arizona?

Green beans grow easily here — direct sow after last frost for a harvest in 7-9 weeks.

What zone is Arizona?

Arizona spans USDA Zone 9a (4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a).

When do you plant Green Beanses in Arizona?

Plant Green Beanses Jan 20, harvest Mar 11 – Mar 26.