When to Plant Fava Beans in Zone 10
In USDA zone 10, plant outdoors January 2 to March 23, and expect your first harvest around March 23.
Fava Beans planting calendar for USDA Zone 10
Direct sow
Jan 2
Projected first harvest
Mar 23
Fava Beans is ready to harvest in about 80 days. Dates use USDA zone 10a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.
What zone 10 means for fava beans
Average last spring frost
January 30
Average first fall frost
December 30
Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 10 gives you roughly 334 frost-free days, and fava beans need about 80 days to mature.
Varieties to grow
1 variety of fava beans in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with fava beans
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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