By Bonnie L. Grant The tundra climate is one of the harshest growing biomes in existence. It is characterized by open spaces, drying wind, cold temperatures and low nutrients. Tundra plants must be adaptable, vigorous and tough to survive these conditions. Native northern plants are good choices for a garden in tundra type conditions. These plants are already adapted to the harsh, barren climate and short tundra growing season, so they will thrive without special interference. Read on to learn more. About the Tundra Growing Season Northern gardeners may find special challenges finding landscape plants that can exist in a tundra climate. Growing tundra plants enhances the landscape while providing foolproof greenery and diversity that will flourish without constant babying and special attention in such conditions. Some suggested tundra gardening information might include: Evergreen shrubs like rhododendron Native sedges like cotton grass Low-growing plants in forms akin to heath or
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