When to plant pole bean in Huntington Beach

Pole bean is frost-tender, so every date keys off Huntington Beach's last spring frost.
Step 1 · Sow
Direct sow outdoors
Mar 22 – Apr 12
Sow straight into warm, workable soil.
Step 2 · Harvest
Harvest window
May 21 – May 31
Picking runs until conditions turn against the crop.
Window
Days to maturity
60 – 70 d
From sowing to first pick.

Common questions

When can I sow pole bean outdoors in Huntington Beach?

Direct-sow around late March (Mar 22–Apr 12) in Huntington Beach, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 76%.

When will pole bean be ready to harvest in Huntington Beach?

Expect to harvest from around late May (May 21–May 31) in Huntington Beach, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 70%.

How long is the growing season in Huntington Beach?

Huntington Beach has roughly 365 frost-free days, which is enough time to grow pole bean to maturity outdoors.

The rule of thumb

Sow pole 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 Huntington Beach's frost dates.

Confidence 78/100 · Curated · based on NOAA GHCN-Daily 1991–2020 normal · frost dates are probabilities, not guarantees.