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When to Plant Green Beans in Texas
For green beans in Texas, spring planting starts between Jan 15 (Cameron County) and May 5 (Hartley County); fall planting starts between Jun 25 (Lipscomb County) and Oct 29 (Galveston County), according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension.
Photo: Clusters of long green bean pods hanging from a climbing bean vine. Nirajan_pant, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Green Beans: dates for your county
The publication counts weeks from the frost date, worked out here for each county.




Published dates for green beans in Texas
| Type | Season | Region | Published dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beans, snap bush | spring | Texas (statewide; timing relative to local frost dates) | 1 to 4 weeks after | EHT-077, Table 8. Vegetable planting., p. 8 |
| Beans, snap pole | spring | Texas (statewide; timing relative to local frost dates) | 1 to 4 weeks after | EHT-077, Table 8. Vegetable planting., p. 8 |
| Beans, snap bush | fall | Region I | Jul 15 | EHT-056, Table 1. Average planting dates for fall vegetables in various growing regions of Texas., p. 2 |
| Beans, snap bush | fall | Region II | Aug 1 | EHT-056, Table 1. Average planting dates for fall vegetables in various growing regions of Texas., p. 2 |
| Beans, snap bush | fall | Region III | Sep 1 | EHT-056, Table 1. Average planting dates for fall vegetables in various growing regions of Texas., p. 2 |
| Beans, snap bush | fall | Region IV | Sep 10 | EHT-056, Table 1. Average planting dates for fall vegetables in various growing regions of Texas., p. 2 |
| Beans, snap bush | fall | Region V | Oct 1 | EHT-056, Table 1. Average planting dates for fall vegetables in various growing regions of Texas., p. 2 |
| Beans, snap bush | fall | Texas (statewide; timing relative to local frost dates) | 8 to 10 weeks before | EHT-077, Table 8. Vegetable planting., p. 8 |
| Beans, snap pole | fall | Texas (statewide; timing relative to local frost dates) | 14 to 16 weeks before | EHT-077, Table 8. Vegetable planting., p. 8 |
Planting dates for green beans by Texas county
| County | Spring | Summer and fall |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson | Mar 30 to Apr 20 | Aug 31 to Sep 14; Jul 20 to Aug 3 |
| Andrews | Mar 25 to Apr 15 | Jul 25 to Aug 8; Sep 5 to Sep 19 |
| Angelina | Mar 18 to Apr 8 | Jul 26 to Aug 9; Sep 6 to Sep 20 |
| Aransas | Jan 30 to Feb 20 | Oct 23 to Nov 6; Sep 11 to Sep 25 |
| Archer | Apr 1 to Apr 22 | Jul 21 to Aug 4; Sep 1 to Sep 15 |
| Armstrong | Apr 26 to May 17 | Aug 13 to Aug 27; Jul 2 to Jul 16 |
| Atascosa | Mar 6 to Mar 27 | Aug 8 to Aug 22; Sep 19 to Oct 3 |
| Austin | Mar 7 to Mar 28 | Aug 12 to Aug 26; Sep 23 to Oct 7 |
| Bailey | May 2 to May 23 | Aug 10 to Aug 24; Jun 29 to Jul 13 |
| Bandera | Mar 23 to Apr 13 | Jul 26 to Aug 9; Sep 6 to Sep 20 |
| Bastrop | Mar 19 to Apr 9 | Jul 30 to Aug 13; Sep 10 to Sep 24 |
| Baylor | Apr 6 to Apr 27 | Aug 28 to Sep 11; Jul 17 to Jul 31 |
| Bee | Feb 24 to Mar 17 | Aug 18 to Sep 1; Sep 29 to Oct 13 |
| Bell | Mar 21 to Apr 11 | Jul 31 to Aug 14; Sep 11 to Sep 25 |
| Bexar | Mar 4 to Mar 25 | Aug 8 to Aug 22; Sep 19 to Oct 3 |
| Blanco | Mar 29 to Apr 19 | Aug 31 to Sep 14; Jul 20 to Aug 3 |
| Borden | Apr 3 to Apr 24 | Aug 30 to Sep 13; Jul 19 to Aug 2 |
| Bosque | Mar 22 to Apr 12 | Jul 25 to Aug 8; Sep 5 to Sep 19 |
| Bowie | Apr 2 to Apr 23 | Aug 28 to Sep 11; Jul 17 to Jul 31 |
| Brazoria | Feb 5 to Feb 26 | Oct 22 to Nov 5; Sep 10 to Sep 24 |
| Brazos | Mar 6 to Mar 27 | Aug 10 to Aug 24; Sep 21 to Oct 5 |
| Brewster | Mar 12 to Apr 2 | Jul 31 to Aug 14; Sep 11 to Sep 25 |
| Briscoe | Apr 20 to May 11 | Aug 19 to Sep 2; Jul 8 to Jul 22 |
| Brooks | Mar 4 to Mar 25 | Aug 11 to Aug 25; Sep 22 to Oct 6 |
| Brown | Mar 29 to Apr 19 | Jul 21 to Aug 4; Sep 1 to Sep 15 |
| Burleson | Mar 25 to Apr 15 | Aug 31 to Sep 14; Jul 20 to Aug 3 |
| Burnet | Mar 22 to Apr 12 | Jul 22 to Aug 5; Sep 2 to Sep 16 |
| Caldwell | Mar 12 to Apr 2 | Aug 3 to Aug 17; Sep 14 to Sep 28 |
| Calhoun | Feb 11 to Mar 4 | Oct 18 to Nov 1; Sep 6 to Sep 20 |
| Callahan | Apr 3 to Apr 24 | Aug 29 to Sep 12; Jul 18 to Aug 1 |
| Cameron | Jan 15 to Feb 5 | Oct 26 to Nov 9; Sep 14 to Sep 28 |
| Camp | Mar 31 to Apr 21 | Aug 29 to Sep 12; Jul 18 to Aug 1 |
| Carson | Apr 22 to May 13 | Aug 20 to Sep 3; Jul 9 to Jul 23 |
| Cass | Mar 26 to Apr 16 | Jul 22 to Aug 5; Sep 2 to Sep 16 |
| Castro | Apr 29 to May 20 | Aug 14 to Aug 28; Jul 3 to Jul 17 |
| Chambers | Feb 19 to Mar 12 | Aug 16 to Aug 30; Sep 27 to Oct 11 |
| Cherokee | Mar 14 to Apr 4 | Aug 5 to Aug 19; Sep 16 to Sep 30 |
| Childress | Apr 10 to May 1 | Aug 27 to Sep 10; Jul 16 to Jul 30 |
| Clay | Apr 8 to Apr 29 | Aug 30 to Sep 13; Jul 19 to Aug 2 |
| Cochran | Apr 18 to May 9 | Aug 22 to Sep 5; Jul 11 to Jul 25 |
| Coke | Apr 2 to Apr 23 | Aug 29 to Sep 12; Jul 18 to Aug 1 |
| Coleman | Mar 21 to Apr 11 | Jul 31 to Aug 14; Sep 11 to Sep 25 |
| Collin | Mar 24 to Apr 14 | Jul 26 to Aug 9; Sep 6 to Sep 20 |
| Collingsworth | Apr 8 to Apr 29 | Aug 26 to Sep 9; Jul 15 to Jul 29 |
| Colorado | Mar 16 to Apr 6 | Jul 31 to Aug 14; Sep 11 to Sep 25 |
| Comal | Mar 8 to Mar 29 | Aug 11 to Aug 25; Sep 22 to Oct 6 |
| Comanche | Mar 19 to Apr 9 | Jul 29 to Aug 12; Sep 9 to Sep 23 |
| Concho | Apr 12 to May 3 | Aug 26 to Sep 9; Jul 15 to Jul 29 |
| Cooke | Mar 26 to Apr 16 | Jul 25 to Aug 8; Sep 5 to Sep 19 |
| Coryell | Mar 26 to Apr 16 | Aug 31 to Sep 14; Jul 20 to Aug 3 |
| Cottle | Apr 6 to Apr 27 | Aug 29 to Sep 12; Jul 18 to Aug 1 |
| Crane | Mar 23 to Apr 13 | Jul 27 to Aug 10; Sep 7 to Sep 21 |
| Crockett | Mar 28 to Apr 18 | Aug 28 to Sep 11; Jul 17 to Jul 31 |
| Crosby | Apr 12 to May 3 | Aug 27 to Sep 10; Jul 16 to Jul 30 |
| Culberson | Apr 7 to Apr 28 | Jul 22 to Aug 5; Sep 2 to Sep 16 |
| Dallam | Apr 28 to May 19 | Aug 11 to Aug 25; Jun 30 to Jul 14 |
| Dallas | Mar 9 to Mar 30 | Aug 9 to Aug 23; Sep 20 to Oct 4 |
| Dawson | Apr 11 to May 2 | Aug 26 to Sep 9; Jul 15 to Jul 29 |
| DeWitt | Mar 9 to Mar 30 | Aug 7 to Aug 21; Sep 18 to Oct 2 |
| Deaf Smith | Apr 24 to May 15 | Aug 16 to Aug 30; Jul 5 to Jul 19 |
| Delta | Mar 25 to Apr 15 | Jul 24 to Aug 7; Sep 4 to Sep 18 |
| Denton | Mar 20 to Apr 10 | Jul 31 to Aug 14; Sep 11 to Sep 25 |
| Dickens | Apr 13 to May 4 | Aug 26 to Sep 9; Jul 15 to Jul 29 |
| Dimmit | Mar 12 to Apr 2 | Aug 2 to Aug 16; Sep 13 to Sep 27 |
| Donley | Apr 21 to May 12 | Aug 17 to Aug 31; Jul 6 to Jul 20 |
| Duval | Feb 27 to Mar 20 | Aug 11 to Aug 25; Sep 22 to Oct 6 |
| Eastland | Apr 6 to Apr 27 | Aug 26 to Sep 9; Jul 15 to Jul 29 |
| Ector | Mar 21 to Apr 11 | Jul 25 to Aug 8; Sep 5 to Sep 19 |
| Edwards | Mar 15 to Apr 5 | Aug 5 to Aug 19; Sep 16 to Sep 30 |
| El Paso | Mar 9 to Mar 30 | Jul 31 to Aug 14; Sep 11 to Sep 25 |
| Ellis | Mar 23 to Apr 13 | Jul 27 to Aug 10; Sep 7 to Sep 21 |
| Erath | Apr 5 to Apr 26 | Aug 30 to Sep 13; Jul 19 to Aug 2 |
| Falls | Mar 28 to Apr 18 | Aug 31 to Sep 14; Jul 20 to Aug 3 |
| Fannin | Mar 23 to Apr 13 | Jul 24 to Aug 7; Sep 4 to Sep 18 |
| Fayette | Mar 11 to Apr 1 | Aug 5 to Aug 19; Sep 16 to Sep 30 |
| Fisher | Mar 24 to Apr 14 | Jul 26 to Aug 9; Sep 6 to Sep 20 |
| Floyd | Apr 14 to May 5 | Aug 25 to Sep 8; Jul 14 to Jul 28 |
| Foard | Apr 8 to Apr 29 | Aug 26 to Sep 9; Jul 15 to Jul 29 |
| Fort Bend | Feb 22 to Mar 15 | Aug 16 to Aug 30; Sep 27 to Oct 11 |
| Franklin | Mar 22 to Apr 12 | Jul 27 to Aug 10; Sep 7 to Sep 21 |
| Freestone | Mar 23 to Apr 13 | Jul 25 to Aug 8; Sep 5 to Sep 19 |
| Frio | Feb 23 to Mar 16 | Aug 16 to Aug 30; Sep 27 to Oct 11 |
| Gaines | Apr 9 to Apr 30 | Aug 28 to Sep 11; Jul 17 to Jul 31 |
| Galveston | Jan 25 to Feb 15 | Oct 29 to Nov 12; Sep 17 to Oct 1 |
| Garza | Apr 8 to Apr 29 | Aug 31 to Sep 14; Jul 20 to Aug 3 |
| Gillespie | Mar 25 to Apr 15 | Jul 21 to Aug 4; Sep 1 to Sep 15 |
| Glasscock | Apr 9 to Apr 30 | Aug 27 to Sep 10; Jul 16 to Jul 30 |
| Goliad | Mar 4 to Mar 25 | Aug 11 to Aug 25; Sep 22 to Oct 6 |
| Gonzales | Mar 5 to Mar 26 | Aug 8 to Aug 22; Sep 19 to Oct 3 |
| Gray | Apr 21 to May 12 | Aug 19 to Sep 2; Jul 8 to Jul 22 |
| Grayson | Mar 21 to Apr 11 | Jul 30 to Aug 13; Sep 10 to Sep 24 |
| Gregg | Mar 23 to Apr 13 | Jul 25 to Aug 8; Sep 5 to Sep 19 |
| Grimes | Mar 14 to Apr 4 | Jul 30 to Aug 13; Sep 10 to Sep 24 |
| Guadalupe | Mar 8 to Mar 29 | Aug 6 to Aug 20; Sep 17 to Oct 1 |
| Hale | Apr 18 to May 9 | Aug 20 to Sep 3; Jul 9 to Jul 23 |
| Hall | Apr 7 to Apr 28 | Aug 29 to Sep 12; Jul 18 to Aug 1 |
| Hamilton | Mar 22 to Apr 12 | Jul 29 to Aug 12; Sep 9 to Sep 23 |
| Hansford | Apr 28 to May 19 | Aug 14 to Aug 28; Jul 3 to Jul 17 |
| Hardeman | Apr 11 to May 2 | Aug 23 to Sep 6; Jul 12 to Jul 26 |
| Hardin | Mar 4 to Mar 25 | Aug 10 to Aug 24; Sep 21 to Oct 5 |
| Harris | Feb 20 to Mar 13 | Aug 19 to Sep 2; Sep 30 to Oct 14 |
| Harrison | Mar 27 to Apr 17 | Jul 22 to Aug 5; Sep 2 to Sep 16 |
| Hartley | May 5 to May 26 | Aug 7 to Aug 21; Jun 26 to Jul 10 |
| Haskell | Apr 4 to Apr 25 | Aug 29 to Sep 12; Jul 18 to Aug 1 |
| Hays | Mar 24 to Apr 14 | Jul 24 to Aug 7; Sep 4 to Sep 18 |
| Hemphill | Apr 23 to May 14 | Aug 17 to Aug 31; Jul 6 to Jul 20 |
| Henderson | Mar 25 to Apr 15 | Jul 23 to Aug 6; Sep 3 to Sep 17 |
| Hidalgo | Jan 15 to Feb 5 | Oct 24 to Nov 7; Sep 12 to Sep 26 |
| Hill | Mar 28 to Apr 18 | Jul 21 to Aug 4; Sep 1 to Sep 15 |
| Hockley | Apr 16 to May 7 | Aug 23 to Sep 6; Jul 12 to Jul 26 |
| Hood | Mar 31 to Apr 21 | Aug 31 to Sep 14; Jul 20 to Aug 3 |
| Hopkins | Mar 22 to Apr 12 | Jul 25 to Aug 8; Sep 5 to Sep 19 |
| Houston | Mar 20 to Apr 10 | Jul 28 to Aug 11; Sep 8 to Sep 22 |
| Howard | Mar 27 to Apr 17 | Jul 24 to Aug 7; Sep 4 to Sep 18 |
| Hudspeth | Apr 20 to May 11 | Aug 20 to Sep 3; Jul 9 to Jul 23 |
| Hunt | Mar 25 to Apr 15 | Jul 27 to Aug 10; Sep 7 to Sep 21 |
| Hutchinson | Apr 13 to May 4 | Aug 24 to Sep 7; Jul 13 to Jul 27 |
| Irion | Apr 16 to May 7 | Aug 22 to Sep 5; Jul 11 to Jul 25 |
| Jack | Apr 4 to Apr 25 | Aug 29 to Sep 12; Jul 18 to Aug 1 |
| Jackson | Feb 8 to Mar 1 | Aug 31 to Sep 14; Oct 12 to Oct 26 |
| Jasper | Mar 16 to Apr 6 | Aug 2 to Aug 16; Sep 13 to Sep 27 |
| Jeff Davis | Apr 23 to May 14 | Aug 20 to Sep 3; Jul 9 to Jul 23 |
| Jefferson | Feb 21 to Mar 14 | Aug 17 to Aug 31; Sep 28 to Oct 12 |
| Jim Hogg | Feb 11 to Mar 4 | Aug 22 to Sep 5; Oct 3 to Oct 17 |
| Jim Wells | Feb 5 to Feb 26 | Oct 20 to Nov 3; Sep 8 to Sep 22 |
| Johnson | Mar 24 to Apr 14 | Jul 23 to Aug 6; Sep 3 to Sep 17 |
| Jones | Apr 7 to Apr 28 | Aug 28 to Sep 11; Jul 17 to Jul 31 |
| Karnes | Feb 23 to Mar 16 | Aug 19 to Sep 2; Sep 30 to Oct 14 |
| Kaufman | Mar 23 to Apr 13 | Jul 25 to Aug 8; Sep 5 to Sep 19 |
| Kendall | Mar 22 to Apr 12 | Jul 24 to Aug 7; Sep 4 to Sep 18 |
| Kenedy | Mar 1 to Mar 22 | Aug 15 to Aug 29; Sep 26 to Oct 10 |
| Kent | Apr 8 to Apr 29 | Aug 27 to Sep 10; Jul 16 to Jul 30 |
| Kerr | Apr 10 to May 1 | Aug 23 to Sep 6; Jul 12 to Jul 26 |
| Kimble | Apr 1 to Apr 22 | Aug 29 to Sep 12; Jul 18 to Aug 1 |
| King | Apr 11 to May 2 | Aug 25 to Sep 8; Jul 14 to Jul 28 |
| Kinney | Mar 12 to Apr 2 | Aug 4 to Aug 18; Sep 15 to Sep 29 |
| Kleberg | Feb 10 to Mar 3 | Aug 24 to Sep 7; Oct 5 to Oct 19 |
| Knox | Apr 4 to Apr 25 | Aug 31 to Sep 14; Jul 20 to Aug 3 |
| La Salle | Feb 18 to Mar 11 | Aug 13 to Aug 27; Sep 24 to Oct 8 |
| Lamar | Mar 21 to Apr 11 | Jul 27 to Aug 10; Sep 7 to Sep 21 |
| Lamb | Apr 13 to May 4 | Aug 23 to Sep 6; Jul 12 to Jul 26 |
| Lampasas | Mar 29 to Apr 19 | Jul 23 to Aug 6; Sep 3 to Sep 17 |
| Lavaca | Feb 24 to Mar 17 | Aug 14 to Aug 28; Sep 25 to Oct 9 |
| Lee | Mar 12 to Apr 2 | Aug 1 to Aug 15; Sep 12 to Sep 26 |
| Leon | Mar 27 to Apr 17 | Jul 23 to Aug 6; Sep 3 to Sep 17 |
| Liberty | Feb 28 to Mar 21 | Aug 11 to Aug 25; Sep 22 to Oct 6 |
| Limestone | Mar 20 to Apr 10 | Aug 2 to Aug 16; Sep 13 to Sep 27 |
| Lipscomb | May 4 to May 25 | Aug 6 to Aug 20; Jun 25 to Jul 9 |
| Live Oak | Feb 15 to Mar 8 | Aug 16 to Aug 30; Sep 27 to Oct 11 |
| Llano | Mar 27 to Apr 17 | Jul 21 to Aug 4; Sep 1 to Sep 15 |
| Loving | Apr 2 to Apr 23 | Aug 28 to Sep 11; Jul 17 to Jul 31 |
| Lubbock | Apr 11 to May 2 | Aug 24 to Sep 7; Jul 13 to Jul 27 |
| Lynn | Apr 9 to Apr 30 | Aug 30 to Sep 13; Jul 19 to Aug 2 |
| Madison | Mar 23 to Apr 13 | Jul 22 to Aug 5; Sep 2 to Sep 16 |
| Marion | Mar 25 to Apr 15 | Aug 30 to Sep 13; Jul 19 to Aug 2 |
| Martin | Apr 2 to Apr 23 | Aug 31 to Sep 14; Jul 20 to Aug 3 |
| Mason | Mar 25 to Apr 15 | Jul 24 to Aug 7; Sep 4 to Sep 18 |
| Matagorda | Feb 12 to Mar 5 | Aug 26 to Sep 9; Oct 7 to Oct 21 |
| Maverick | Feb 26 to Mar 19 | Aug 11 to Aug 25; Sep 22 to Oct 6 |
| McCulloch | Mar 21 to Apr 11 | Jul 26 to Aug 9; Sep 6 to Sep 20 |
| McLennan | Mar 16 to Apr 6 | Jul 31 to Aug 14; Sep 11 to Sep 25 |
| McMullen | Feb 20 to Mar 13 | Aug 13 to Aug 27; Sep 24 to Oct 8 |
| Medina | Mar 7 to Mar 28 | Aug 7 to Aug 21; Sep 18 to Oct 2 |
| Menard | Apr 14 to May 5 | Aug 21 to Sep 4; Jul 10 to Jul 24 |
| Midland | Mar 25 to Apr 15 | Jul 25 to Aug 8; Sep 5 to Sep 19 |
| Milam | Mar 13 to Apr 3 | Aug 3 to Aug 17; Sep 14 to Sep 28 |
| Mills | Mar 30 to Apr 20 | Jul 22 to Aug 5; Sep 2 to Sep 16 |
| Mitchell | Apr 11 to May 2 | Aug 27 to Sep 10; Jul 16 to Jul 30 |
| Montague | Mar 31 to Apr 21 | Aug 30 to Sep 13; Jul 19 to Aug 2 |
| Montgomery | Mar 3 to Mar 24 | Aug 12 to Aug 26; Sep 23 to Oct 7 |
| Moore | Apr 28 to May 19 | Aug 15 to Aug 29; Jul 4 to Jul 18 |
| Morris | Mar 15 to Apr 5 | Aug 2 to Aug 16; Sep 13 to Sep 27 |
| Motley | Apr 12 to May 3 | Aug 26 to Sep 9; Jul 15 to Jul 29 |
| Nacogdoches | Mar 20 to Apr 10 | Jul 28 to Aug 11; Sep 8 to Sep 22 |
| Navarro | Mar 14 to Apr 4 | Aug 3 to Aug 17; Sep 14 to Sep 28 |
| Newton | Mar 16 to Apr 6 | Aug 2 to Aug 16; Sep 13 to Sep 27 |
| Nolan | Apr 6 to Apr 27 | Aug 30 to Sep 13; Jul 19 to Aug 2 |
| Nueces | Feb 7 to Feb 28 | Oct 13 to Oct 27; Sep 1 to Sep 15 |
| Ochiltree | Apr 21 to May 12 | Aug 21 to Sep 4; Jul 10 to Jul 24 |
| Oldham | Apr 26 to May 17 | Aug 14 to Aug 28; Jul 3 to Jul 17 |
| Orange | Mar 7 to Mar 28 | Aug 3 to Aug 17; Sep 14 to Sep 28 |
| Palo Pinto | Mar 30 to Apr 20 | Jul 21 to Aug 4; Sep 1 to Sep 15 |
| Panola | Mar 15 to Apr 5 | Jul 30 to Aug 13; Sep 10 to Sep 24 |
| Parker | Apr 1 to Apr 22 | Aug 30 to Sep 13; Jul 19 to Aug 2 |
| Parmer | Apr 29 to May 20 | Aug 14 to Aug 28; Jul 3 to Jul 17 |
| Pecos | Mar 15 to Apr 5 | Jul 31 to Aug 14; Sep 11 to Sep 25 |
| Polk | Mar 8 to Mar 29 | Aug 4 to Aug 18; Sep 15 to Sep 29 |
| Potter | Apr 20 to May 11 | Aug 18 to Sep 1; Jul 7 to Jul 21 |
| Presidio | Apr 21 to May 12 | Aug 18 to Sep 1; Jul 7 to Jul 21 |
| Rains | Mar 27 to Apr 17 | Jul 23 to Aug 6; Sep 3 to Sep 17 |
| Randall | Apr 22 to May 13 | Aug 16 to Aug 30; Jul 5 to Jul 19 |
| Reagan | Mar 27 to Apr 17 | Jul 25 to Aug 8; Sep 5 to Sep 19 |
| Real | Apr 12 to May 3 | Aug 24 to Sep 7; Jul 13 to Jul 27 |
| Red River | Mar 27 to Apr 17 | Jul 21 to Aug 4; Sep 1 to Sep 15 |
| Reeves | Mar 25 to Apr 15 | Jul 21 to Aug 4; Sep 1 to Sep 15 |
| Refugio | Mar 6 to Mar 27 | Aug 12 to Aug 26; Sep 23 to Oct 7 |
| Roberts | Apr 23 to May 14 | Aug 17 to Aug 31; Jul 6 to Jul 20 |
| Robertson | Mar 7 to Mar 28 | Aug 8 to Aug 22; Sep 19 to Oct 3 |
| Rockwall | Mar 17 to Apr 7 | Jul 30 to Aug 13; Sep 10 to Sep 24 |
| Runnels | Mar 29 to Apr 19 | Jul 21 to Aug 4; Sep 1 to Sep 15 |
| Rusk | Mar 22 to Apr 12 | Jul 27 to Aug 10; Sep 7 to Sep 21 |
| Sabine | Mar 8 to Mar 29 | Aug 10 to Aug 24; Sep 21 to Oct 5 |
| San Augustine | Mar 25 to Apr 15 | Jul 24 to Aug 7; Sep 4 to Sep 18 |
| San Jacinto | Mar 14 to Apr 4 | Jul 31 to Aug 14; Sep 11 to Sep 25 |
| San Patricio | Feb 8 to Mar 1 | Aug 27 to Sep 10; Oct 8 to Oct 22 |
| San Saba | Mar 23 to Apr 13 | Jul 24 to Aug 7; Sep 4 to Sep 18 |
| Schleicher | Mar 29 to Apr 19 | Jul 21 to Aug 4; Sep 1 to Sep 15 |
| Scurry | Apr 3 to Apr 24 | Jul 21 to Aug 4; Sep 1 to Sep 15 |
| Shackelford | Apr 6 to Apr 27 | Aug 30 to Sep 13; Jul 19 to Aug 2 |
| Shelby | Mar 20 to Apr 10 | Jul 26 to Aug 9; Sep 6 to Sep 20 |
| Sherman | Apr 28 to May 19 | Aug 12 to Aug 26; Jul 1 to Jul 15 |
| Smith | Mar 14 to Apr 4 | Aug 1 to Aug 15; Sep 12 to Sep 26 |
| Somervell | Apr 4 to Apr 25 | Aug 29 to Sep 12; Jul 18 to Aug 1 |
| Starr | Feb 7 to Feb 28 | Aug 27 to Sep 10; Oct 8 to Oct 22 |
| Stephens | Apr 11 to May 2 | Aug 25 to Sep 8; Jul 14 to Jul 28 |
| Sterling | Apr 7 to Apr 28 | Aug 28 to Sep 11; Jul 17 to Jul 31 |
| Stonewall | Apr 5 to Apr 26 | Aug 29 to Sep 12; Jul 18 to Aug 1 |
| Sutton | Apr 8 to Apr 29 | Aug 28 to Sep 11; Jul 17 to Jul 31 |
| Swisher | Apr 25 to May 16 | Aug 17 to Aug 31; Jul 6 to Jul 20 |
| Tarrant | Mar 17 to Apr 7 | Jul 31 to Aug 14; Sep 11 to Sep 25 |
| Taylor | Apr 9 to Apr 30 | Aug 25 to Sep 8; Jul 14 to Jul 28 |
| Terrell | Mar 8 to Mar 29 | Aug 8 to Aug 22; Sep 19 to Oct 3 |
| Terry | Apr 10 to May 1 | Aug 26 to Sep 9; Jul 15 to Jul 29 |
| Throckmorton | Apr 5 to Apr 26 | Aug 29 to Sep 12; Jul 18 to Aug 1 |
| Titus | Mar 31 to Apr 21 | Aug 29 to Sep 12; Jul 18 to Aug 1 |
| Tom Green | Mar 27 to Apr 17 | Jul 21 to Aug 4; Sep 1 to Sep 15 |
| Travis | Mar 17 to Apr 7 | Jul 28 to Aug 11; Sep 8 to Sep 22 |
| Trinity | Mar 9 to Mar 30 | Aug 6 to Aug 20; Sep 17 to Oct 1 |
| Tyler | Mar 16 to Apr 6 | Aug 2 to Aug 16; Sep 13 to Sep 27 |
| Upshur | Apr 2 to Apr 23 | Aug 30 to Sep 13; Jul 19 to Aug 2 |
| Upton | Mar 19 to Apr 9 | Jul 27 to Aug 10; Sep 7 to Sep 21 |
| Uvalde | Mar 19 to Apr 9 | Jul 25 to Aug 8; Sep 5 to Sep 19 |
| Val Verde | Mar 17 to Apr 7 | Jul 27 to Aug 10; Sep 7 to Sep 21 |
| Van Zandt | Mar 18 to Apr 8 | Aug 1 to Aug 15; Sep 12 to Sep 26 |
| Victoria | Feb 11 to Mar 4 | Aug 19 to Sep 2; Sep 30 to Oct 14 |
| Walker | Mar 9 to Mar 30 | Aug 6 to Aug 20; Sep 17 to Oct 1 |
| Waller | Mar 7 to Mar 28 | Aug 12 to Aug 26; Sep 23 to Oct 7 |
| Ward | Apr 10 to May 1 | Aug 28 to Sep 11; Jul 17 to Jul 31 |
| Washington | Mar 9 to Mar 30 | Aug 10 to Aug 24; Sep 21 to Oct 5 |
| Webb | Feb 28 to Mar 21 | Aug 19 to Sep 2; Sep 30 to Oct 14 |
| Wharton | Mar 2 to Mar 23 | Aug 15 to Aug 29; Sep 26 to Oct 10 |
| Wheeler | Apr 16 to May 7 | Aug 21 to Sep 4; Jul 10 to Jul 24 |
| Wichita | Apr 2 to Apr 23 | Aug 31 to Sep 14; Jul 20 to Aug 3 |
| Wilbarger | Apr 3 to Apr 24 | Aug 31 to Sep 14; Jul 20 to Aug 3 |
| Willacy | Jan 19 to Feb 9 | Oct 23 to Nov 6; Sep 11 to Sep 25 |
| Williamson | Mar 13 to Apr 3 | Aug 4 to Aug 18; Sep 15 to Sep 29 |
| Wilson | Mar 13 to Apr 3 | Jul 31 to Aug 14; Sep 11 to Sep 25 |
| Winkler | Apr 2 to Apr 23 | Jul 22 to Aug 5; Sep 2 to Sep 16 |
| Wise | Mar 27 to Apr 17 | Jul 22 to Aug 5; Sep 2 to Sep 16 |
| Wood | Mar 14 to Apr 4 | Aug 3 to Aug 17; Sep 14 to Sep 28 |
| Yoakum | Apr 18 to May 9 | Aug 23 to Sep 6; Jul 12 to Jul 26 |
| Young | Apr 8 to Apr 29 | Aug 27 to Sep 10; Jul 16 to Jul 30 |
| Zapata | Jan 26 to Feb 16 | Oct 13 to Oct 27; Sep 1 to Sep 15 |
| Zavala | Feb 17 to Mar 10 | Aug 20 to Sep 3; Oct 1 to Oct 15 |
Other crops in Texas
- Tomatoes
- Peppers
- Potatoes
- Sweet Potatoes
- Sweet Corn
- Lima Beans
- Peas
- Southern Peas
- Cucumbers
- Squash
- Winter Squash
- Pumpkins
- Watermelon
- Cantaloupe
- Okra
- Eggplant
- Lettuce
- Spinach
- Kale
- Collard Greens
- Mustard Greens
- Turnips
- Swiss Chard
- Cabbage
- Broccoli
- Cauliflower
- Brussels Sprouts
- Kohlrabi
- Carrots
- Beets
- Radishes
- Onions
- Garlic
- Asparagus
- Parsley
Planting green beans in Texas: questions
When do you plant green beans in Texas?
For green beans in Texas, spring planting starts between Jan 15 (Cameron County) and May 5 (Hartley County); fall planting starts between Jun 25 (Lipscomb County) and Oct 29 (Galveston County), according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension.
Can I plant green beans in the fall in Texas?
Yes. Fall planting starts between Jun 25 (Lipscomb County) and Oct 29 (Galveston County).
Do I need to wait for the last frost to plant green beans?
Frost dates vary by weeks across Texas; the Texas frost dates page lists them by county.
Where do these dates for green beans come from?
EHT-056 Fall Vegetable Gardening Guide; EHT-077 Texas Home Vegetable Gardening Guide.
Do I use different dates in my county?
The weeks before or after frost in the guide are applied to each county's frost dates.

Photos: Clusters of long green bean pods hanging from a climbing bean vine: Nirajan_pant, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Bluebonnet pasture and old farmhouse at sunset: G Yancy, CC BY 2.0, via Flickr; Bluebonnets and live oaks at sunrise: ejmc, CC BY 2.0, via Flickr; Field of bluebonnets under a stormy sky: Jeff Pang, CC BY 2.0, via Flickr; Scattered trees on a green North Texas prairie: gurdonark, CC BY 2.0, via Flickr; Rolling grassland and oak woods of Texas Cross Timbers country: greg westfall., CC BY 2.0, via Flickr; Tomato plant with fruit in a garden: MavisLee, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Pepper plant in a kitchen garden loaded with green, yellow and red peppers: NPS, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons; Potato plant growing in a garden bed: Kolforn (Kolforn), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Field of sweet corn in summer: Marathon, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Cucumber plants growing in a greenhouse bed: HARTLEPOOLMARINA2014, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Squash plant with yellow blossoms and spreading stems in a straw-mulched garden: Mary O'Neill, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons; Leaf lettuce growing in a garden: GT1976, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Long rows of green onion plants growing in sandy farm soil: ליזי שאנן, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons.







