When to Plant Green Beans in Morgan County, UT
Green beans are a warm-season staple available as bush or pole types. Bush beans produce a concentrated harvest while pole beans provide a longer picking season.
Morgan County, Utah is in USDA Zone 6a. The average last spring frost is June 17 and the first fall frost is August 31, giving you a growing season of approximately 75 days.
At an elevation of 6,439 feet, Morgan County receives approximately 14.4 inches of rainfall annually with predominantly loam soil. Summer highs average 84°F, so choose short-season varieties of Green Beans to ensure they mature before fall. With low rainfall, drip irrigation is essential for growing Green Beans successfully. Mulch heavily to conserve soil moisture.
Morgan County Soil Profile
Soil Type
Loam
Soil pH
6.0-7.0
Drainage
Well Drained
Green Beans Planting Timeline — Morgan County, UT
Green Beans Planting Calendar
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Direct Sow | June 24 | Jun 24 – Jul 15 |
| Harvest | August 19 | Aug 19 – Oct 14 |
Plant 1" deep · 15" apart · Rows 24" apart
Month-by-Month Timeline
| Month | Activities |
|---|---|
| January | — |
| February | — |
| March | — |
| April | — |
| May | — |
| June | Direct Sow |
| July | Direct Sow |
| August | Harvest |
| September | Harvest |
| October | Harvest |
| November | — |
| December | — |
Growing Conditions
☀️ Sun
Full Sun (6-8+ hours)
💧 Water
Moderate — regular watering
📅 Days to Maturity
50–65 days
🧪 Soil pH
Needs 6–7 · Your soil: N/A
🗺️ USDA Zone
Zone 6a
📆 Growing Season
75 days in Morgan County
Growing Tips for Morgan County
Direct sow after last frost when soil is warm. Provide sturdy supports for pole varieties. Pick beans regularly when young and tender to encourage continued production.
Companion Planting
Good Companions
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Avoid harvesting during damp weather. Isolate 25 ft between varieties.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When should I plant Green Beans in Morgan County, UT?
Morgan County is in Zone 6a with an average last frost of June 17. Plan your Green Beans planting based on this frost date — see the calendar above for exact timing.
What planting zone is Morgan County, UT?
Morgan County, Utah is in USDA Hardiness Zone 6a. The average last spring frost is June 17 and first fall frost is August 31.
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