Yamhill
Variety of Hazelnut · Corylus avellana
Compact, EFB-resistant cultivar with small round kernels for the shelled-kernel industry.
🇺🇸 USA 2008
Taste & characteristics
Taste
mildnutty
Profile
- Parentage
- OSU 296.093 x OSU 65.140
- Breeder
- Oregon State University (S.A. Mehlenbacher)
- Pollination
- self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
- Fruit weight
- 2.7 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Small to medium, round nut with easily peeling, blanchable pellicle; early ripening.
Growth
Low, spreading and compact - well suited to dense planting.
Yield
Very high yields per area thanks to compact habit.
Notes
Resistant to Eastern Filbert Blight; a kernel cultivar for processing.
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