our hazelnuts

Our growers have many different varieties of hazelnuts in their orchards. Some are Oregon cultivars, such as Jefferson and Yamhill, while others have been bred specifically for Ontario hazelnuts, to be blight and mite resistant.

Below, you will find more information on the cultivars of hazelnuts grown here in Ontario, with more information on what hazelnuts grow best here under the “Resources” tab.

Cultivars by Location Bred

  • Yamhill (Round, small)
  • Jefferson (Round, medium-sized)
  • Gamma (Pollinizer)
  • Wepster (Round, small)
  • York
  • Felix
  • McDonald
  • Polly O
  • Raritan
  • Somerset
  • Hunterdon
  • Monmouth
  • Alex
  • Carmela
  • Matt
  • Dermis
  • Edward
  • Gene
  • Slate
  • Cheryl
  • Linda
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  • Northern Blais
  • Marion
  • Frank
  • Dawn
  • Nathan
  • Andrew
  • Aldara
  • Kiara
  • Norfolk
  • Chelsea
  • The Beast
  • Grand Traverse

More Information

Oregon and BC Varieties

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