When to plant green beans in Utah

Sow outdoors in Salt Lake City
Apr 7–Apr 28
Across Utah the window opens between March 21 and June 9. Find your city below; the dates follow each town's own average last frost.
- Sow outdoors, Salt Lake City
- Apr 7–Apr 28
- Last sowing for a harvest
- Aug 26
- Last frost, Salt Lake City
- Mar 31
Sow outdoors 1–4 weeks after the last frost. Bush beans ripen all at once, so sow a new row every two to three weeks.
Green beans planting dates by city
Start indoorsPlant outSow outdoorsFall plantingAverage last and first frost
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Salt Lake CityApr 7–Apr 28
West Valley CityApr 15–May 6
West JordanApr 25–May 16
ProvoApr 25–May 16
St. GeorgeMar 21–Apr 11
LehiMay 7–May 28
OremApr 26–May 17
SandyMay 6–May 27
OgdenApr 28–May 19
South JordanApr 25–May 16
LaytonMay 6–May 27
Eagle MountainJun 9–Jun 30
MillcreekMay 2–May 23
HerrimanApr 25–May 16
Saratoga SpringsMay 7–May 28
TaylorsvilleApr 7–Apr 28
LoganMay 15–Jun 5
MurrayMay 6–May 27
DraperApr 25–May 16
Spanish ForkMay 2–May 23
RivertonApr 25–May 16
BountifulMay 2–May 23
TooeleMay 9–May 30
Cedar CityMay 11–Jun 1
American ForkApr 24–May 15
SyracuseApr 29–May 20
RoyApr 29–May 20
Pleasant GroveApr 24–May 15
WashingtonMar 21–Apr 11
MidvaleMay 6–May 27
All 47 cities
| City | Sow outdoors | Last frost |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City | Apr 7 to Apr 28 | Mar 31 |
| West Valley City | Apr 15 to May 6 | Apr 8 |
| West Jordan | Apr 25 to May 16 | Apr 18 |
| Provo | Apr 25 to May 16 | Apr 18 |
| St. George | Mar 21 to Apr 11 | Mar 14 |
| Lehi | May 7 to May 28 | Apr 30 |
| Orem | Apr 26 to May 17 | Apr 19 |
| Sandy | May 6 to May 27 | Apr 29 |
| Ogden | Apr 28 to May 19 | Apr 21 |
| South Jordan | Apr 25 to May 16 | Apr 18 |
| Layton | May 6 to May 27 | Apr 29 |
| Eagle Mountain | Jun 9 to Jun 30 | Jun 2 |
| Millcreek | May 2 to May 23 | Apr 25 |
| Herriman | Apr 25 to May 16 | Apr 18 |
| Saratoga Springs | May 7 to May 28 | Apr 30 |
| Taylorsville | Apr 7 to Apr 28 | Mar 31 |
| Logan | May 15 to Jun 5 | May 8 |
| Murray | May 6 to May 27 | Apr 29 |
| Draper | Apr 25 to May 16 | Apr 18 |
| Spanish Fork | May 2 to May 23 | Apr 25 |
| Riverton | Apr 25 to May 16 | Apr 18 |
| Bountiful | May 2 to May 23 | Apr 25 |
| Tooele | May 9 to May 30 | May 2 |
| Cedar City | May 11 to Jun 1 | May 4 |
| American Fork | Apr 24 to May 15 | Apr 17 |
| Syracuse | Apr 29 to May 20 | Apr 22 |
| Roy | Apr 29 to May 20 | Apr 22 |
| Pleasant Grove | Apr 24 to May 15 | Apr 17 |
| Washington | Mar 21 to Apr 11 | Mar 14 |
| Midvale | May 6 to May 27 | Apr 29 |
| Springville | Apr 25 to May 16 | Apr 18 |
| Kearns | Apr 15 to May 6 | Apr 8 |
| Magna | Apr 10 to May 1 | Apr 3 |
| Clearfield | May 6 to May 27 | Apr 29 |
| Kaysville | Apr 26 to May 17 | Apr 19 |
| Cottonwood Heights | May 6 to May 27 | Apr 29 |
| Holladay | May 6 to May 27 | Apr 29 |
| South Salt Lake | Apr 7 to Apr 28 | Mar 31 |
| Farmington | Apr 26 to May 17 | Apr 19 |
| Hurricane | Apr 8 to Apr 29 | Apr 1 |
| West Haven | Apr 29 to May 20 | Apr 22 |
| Payson | May 11 to Jun 1 | May 4 |
| Clinton | Apr 29 to May 20 | Apr 22 |
| North Salt Lake | May 1 to May 22 | Apr 24 |
| North Ogden | Apr 26 to May 17 | Apr 19 |
| Highland | May 10 to May 31 | May 3 |
| Brigham City | May 12 to Jun 2 | May 5 |
Questions
When should I plant green beans in Utah?
In Salt Lake City, sow outdoors from April 7 to April 28. Across Utah the window opens between March 21 and June 9, depending on the local last frost.
How is this date worked out?
Sow outdoors 1–4 weeks after the last frost. Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 averages for the weather station nearest each city.
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