When to plant bush (snap) bean in Glendale
Bush (snap) bean is frost-tender, so every date keys off Glendale's last spring frost.
Step 1 · Sow
Direct sow outdoors
Mar 19 – Apr 9
Sow straight into warm, workable soil.
Step 2 · Harvest
Harvest window
May 8 – May 18
Picking runs until conditions turn against the crop.
Window
Days to maturity
50 – 60 d
From sowing to first pick.
Common questions
When can I sow bush (snap) bean outdoors in Glendale?
Direct-sow around mid March (Mar 19–Apr 9) in Glendale, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 80%.
When will bush (snap) bean be ready to harvest in Glendale?
Expect to harvest from around early May (May 8–May 18) in Glendale, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 74%.
How long is the growing season in Glendale?
Glendale has roughly 365 frost-free days, which is enough time to grow bush (snap) bean to maturity outdoors.
The rule of thumb
Sow bush (snap) bean 6–8 weeks before your last spring frost; plant out 2–3 weeks after it. Every date on this page is derived from that rule and Glendale's frost dates.
Confidence 82/100 · Curated · based on NOAA GHCN-Daily 1991–2020 normal · frost dates are probabilities, not guarantees.