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Can You Grow Arugula in Yukon?

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Arugula grows in almost any zone as a cool-season crop and thrives indoors under lights.

Plant zones

2a–9a

Yukon last frost

mid-June

Yukon first frost

mid-August

Days to harvest

21–40 days

When to plant Arugulas in Yukon

Direct sow

Jun 15

Harvest

Jul 6 – Jul 25

Dates are approximate, based on Yukon'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 Yukon

Yukon has a subarctic continental climate with extreme cold winters but surprisingly warm and long summer days. Whitehorse is Zone 1b-2a. Some vegetables succeed with cold frames and fast-maturing varieties.