What to Plant in Nunavut

Your complete gardening guide for Nunavut (USDA Zone 3). Browse 839 varieties across 28 categories with zone-specific planting dates.

Last Frost

May 15

Safe to plant after

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First Frost

September 15

Harvest before

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Growing Season

120 days

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Varieties

839

across 28 categories

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Best Crops for Nunavut

Alliums in Nunavut

Alliums

35 varieties for Nunavut

Onions, garlic, leeks, shallots, and chives.

Beans & Legumes in Nunavut

Beans & Legumes

58 varieties for Nunavut

Bush beans, pole beans, lentils, and more. Easy-to-grow protein for every garden.

Berries & Fruits in Nunavut

Berries & Fruits

12 varieties for Nunavut

Strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and small fruits for the home garden.

Brassicas in Nunavut

Brassicas

49 varieties for Nunavut

Broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, kale, Brussels sprouts, and kohlrabi.

Corn in Nunavut

Corn

31 varieties for Nunavut

Sweet corn, popcorn, flour corn, and ornamental varieties.

Cucumbers in Nunavut

Cucumbers

30 varieties for Nunavut

Slicing, pickling, and specialty cucumbers for every garden size.

Eggplants in Nunavut

Eggplants

30 varieties for Nunavut

Globe, Japanese, Thai, and specialty eggplant varieties.

Flowers in Nunavut

Flowers

53 varieties for Nunavut

Annual, perennial, and cut flowers to beautify your garden year-round.

Fruit Trees in Nunavut

Fruit Trees

3 varieties for Nunavut

Apple, pear, cherry, peach, and citrus trees for the home orchard.

Grasses & Bamboo

6 varieties for Nunavut

Ornamental grasses, lawn grasses, and bamboo varieties for structure and movement.

Ground Covers in Nunavut

Ground Covers

11 varieties for Nunavut

Low-growing plants that spread to cover soil, reduce weeds, and prevent erosion.

Herbs in Nunavut

Herbs

21 varieties for Nunavut

Culinary and medicinal herbs. Growing guides from basil to thyme.

Lettuce & Salad Greens in Nunavut

Lettuce & Salad Greens

52 varieties for Nunavut

Romaine, butterhead, looseleaf, and specialty salad greens for every season.

Melons in Nunavut

Melons

38 varieties for Nunavut

Watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew, and specialty melons.

Microgreens in Nunavut

Microgreens

36 varieties for Nunavut

Nutrient-dense seedlings harvested in 7-14 days. The fastest crop you can grow.

Native Wildflowers in Nunavut

Native Wildflowers

14 varieties for Nunavut

Region-native wildflowers that support pollinators and require minimal maintenance.

Nut Trees in Nunavut

Nut Trees

4 varieties for Nunavut

Pecan, walnut, almond, hazelnut, and chestnut trees for home orchards.

Ornamental Trees in Nunavut

Ornamental Trees

13 varieties for Nunavut

Flowering and decorative trees for landscaping. Dogwoods, magnolias, Japanese maples, and more.

Peas in Nunavut

Peas

35 varieties for Nunavut

Snap peas, snow peas, shelling peas, and pea shoots.

Peppers in Nunavut

Peppers

71 varieties for Nunavut

Hot peppers, sweet peppers, and everything in between. Find your perfect heat level.

Root Vegetables in Nunavut

Root Vegetables

43 varieties for Nunavut

Carrots, beets, turnips, radishes, and other underground crops.

Roses in Nunavut

Roses

3 varieties for Nunavut

Hybrid teas, floribundas, climbers, shrub roses, and old garden varieties.

Shade Trees in Nunavut

Shade Trees

17 varieties for Nunavut

Large canopy trees for shade, privacy, and property value. Oaks, maples, elms, and more.

Shrubs & Hedges in Nunavut

Shrubs & Hedges

13 varieties for Nunavut

Flowering and evergreen shrubs for borders, hedges, and foundation plantings.

Squash & Cucumbers in Nunavut

Squash & Cucumbers

51 varieties for Nunavut

Summer squash, winter squash, zucchini, and cucumbers.

Tomatoes in Nunavut

Tomatoes

88 varieties for Nunavut

From heirloom beefsteaks to cherry varieties. Growing guides for every tomato type.

Tropical Plants in Nunavut

Tropical Plants

1 variety for Nunavut

Exotic tropical plants including palms, gingers, hibiscus, and bird of paradise.

Vines & Climbers in Nunavut

Vines & Climbers

21 varieties for Nunavut

Climbing plants for trellises, arbors, and walls. Clematis, wisteria, jasmine, and more.

Monthly Planting Guides for Nunavut

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