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When to Plant Mung Bean in Zone 5

In USDA zone 5, plant outdoors May 19 to August 22, and expect your first harvest around August 22.

Mung Bean planting calendar for USDA Zone 5

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Direct sow

May 19

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Projected first harvest

Aug 22

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🌱 Start indoors🌿 Growing outside🌾 HarvestTodayZone 5a — approximate

Mung Bean is ready to harvest in about 95 days. Dates use USDA zone 5a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.

What zone 5 means for mung bean

Average last spring frost

May 5

Average first fall frost

October 1

Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 5 gives you roughly 149 frost-free days, and mung bean need about 95 days to mature.

Varieties to grow

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