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Can You Grow Arugula in Nunavut?

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Won't grow here

Arugula prefers cool weather but grows in most zones as a spring or fall crop.

Plant zones

2a–9a

Nunavut last frost

early July

Nunavut first frost

early August

Days to harvest

21–40 days

When to plant Arugulas in Nunavut

Direct sow

Jul 1

Harvest

Jul 22 – Aug 10

Dates are approximate, based on Nunavut's average frost dates. Your exact yard may vary by microclimate.

About Arugula

Arugula is one of the fastest salad greens — ready in as little as 3 weeks and very cold-tolerant.

Direct sow in early spring or fall — bolts in heat. Harvest outer leaves. Succession sow every 2 weeks for continuous supply. Grows year-round indoors under lights.

Full arugula growing guide →

Gardening in Nunavut

Nunavut has an arctic climate. Gardening is extremely challenging — primarily done in heated greenhouses. Traditional food gathering is more practical than conventional growing.