What to Plant in Nunavut
Your complete gardening guide for Nunavut (USDA Zones 1–2, typically Zone 3). Browse 1387 varieties across 25 categories — covering every zone in the state.
Last Frost
June 1 – June 15
By zone (2 → 1)
First Frost
August 10 – August 25
By zone (1 → 2)
Growing Season
55–85 days
Shortest → longest
Varieties
1387
across 25 categories
Growing Season
Plant after May 15 · Harvest before September 15
Nunavut · Zones 1–2
All Zone 3 plants →Nunavut spans Zones 1–2. The timeline above shows typical Zone 3 dates — your specific zone may vary by elevation and microclimate.
Best Crops for Nunavut
Alliums
44 varieties for Nunavut
Onions, garlic, leeks, shallots, and chives.
Beans & Legumes
84 varieties for Nunavut
Bush beans, pole beans, lentils, and more. Easy-to-grow protein for every garden.
Berries & Fruits
1 variety for Nunavut
Strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and small fruits for the home garden.
Brassicas
79 varieties for Nunavut
Broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, kale, Brussels sprouts, and kohlrabi.
Corn
32 varieties for Nunavut
Sweet corn, popcorn, flour corn, and ornamental varieties.
Cucumbers
31 varieties for Nunavut
Slicing, pickling, and specialty cucumbers for every garden size.
Eggplants
29 varieties for Nunavut
Globe, Japanese, Thai, and specialty eggplant varieties.
Flowers
523 varieties for Nunavut
Annual, perennial, and cut flowers to beautify your garden year-round.
Grasses & Bamboo
7 varieties for Nunavut
Ornamental grasses, lawn grasses, and bamboo varieties for structure and movement.
Herbs
20 varieties for Nunavut
Culinary and medicinal herbs. Growing guides from basil to thyme.
Lettuce & Salad Greens
110 varieties for Nunavut
Romaine, butterhead, looseleaf, and specialty salad greens for every season.
Melons
38 varieties for Nunavut
Watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew, and specialty melons.
Microgreens
57 varieties for Nunavut
Nutrient-dense seedlings harvested in 7-14 days. The fastest crop you can grow.
Native Wildflowers
3 varieties for Nunavut
Region-native wildflowers that support pollinators and require minimal maintenance.
Ornamental Trees
2 varieties for Nunavut
Flowering and decorative trees for landscaping. Dogwoods, magnolias, Japanese maples, and more.
Peas
35 varieties for Nunavut
Snap peas, snow peas, shelling peas, and pea shoots.
Peppers
73 varieties for Nunavut
Hot peppers, sweet peppers, and everything in between. Find your perfect heat level.
Root Vegetables
56 varieties for Nunavut
Carrots, beets, turnips, radishes, and other underground crops.
Roses
3 varieties for Nunavut
Hybrid teas, floribundas, climbers, shrub roses, and old garden varieties.
Shade Trees
2 varieties for Nunavut
Large canopy trees for shade, privacy, and property value. Oaks, maples, elms, and more.
Shrubs & Hedges
4 varieties for Nunavut
Flowering and evergreen shrubs for borders, hedges, and foundation plantings.
Squash & Cucumbers
60 varieties for Nunavut
Summer squash, winter squash, zucchini, and cucumbers.
Tomatoes
91 varieties for Nunavut
From heirloom beefsteaks to cherry varieties. Growing guides for every tomato type.
Tropical Plants
1 variety for Nunavut
Exotic tropical plants including palms, gingers, hibiscus, and bird of paradise.
Vines & Climbers
2 varieties for Nunavut
Climbing plants for trellises, arbors, and walls. Clematis, wisteria, jasmine, and more.