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When to Plant Common Bean in Glen Head, New York (11545)

Location

Glen Head, New York

ZIP Code

11545

USDA Zone

7b

Last Frost

Sunday, April 5, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Sunday, April 5, 2026

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

🌿 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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Growing Common Bean in Zone 7b

Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) is a popular garden vegetable. In Glen Head, New York, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7b, you should direct sow seeds around Sunday, April 5, 2026.

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