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When to plant bush beans in zone 8a

In USDA zone 8a, plant bush beans around Apr 12, after the representative last frost near Apr 5.

This page summarizes the supported ZIPs in zone 8a. Your exact city can move earlier or later, so use the ZIP lookup for the frost-station-specific answer.

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Seed starting schedule

Bush beans dates for Charlotte, NC

StepDateHow to use it
Direct SowApril 12, 2026Sow seed outside when the crop and soil can handle the window.
Raleigh, NC · Zone 8a Bush beans Apr 17 Open ZIP-specific answer · last frost Apr 10 Charlotte, NC · Zone 8a Bush beans Apr 12 Open ZIP-specific answer · last frost Apr 5 Atlanta, GA · Zone 8a Bush beans Apr 5 Open ZIP-specific answer · last frost Mar 29 Memphis, TN · Zone 8a Bush beans Apr 1 Open ZIP-specific answer · last frost Mar 25