The Beast Hazelnut Tree — Bareroot 2027 Preorder

Shipping March 1st - May 1st 2027

'The Beast™' is a "hybrid" hazelnut tree with small nuts and adequate blanching after roasting, making it suitable for a variety of confectionary and baked good applications as well as for direct eating once roasted. Most kernels are 9 – 11 mm in diameter with an average weight of 0.9 grams and 44% kernel by weight In New Jersey.

Pairs well and serves as pollinizer in a production orchard with 'Raritan', 'Somerset', 'Grand Traverse', 'Monmouth'

Features:

• Highly resistant to eastern filbert blight (EFB)
• Vigorous, upright growth habit
• Drops free from husk
• Harvest mid to late September
• S-alleles 8 and 23

Recommended pollinizers:

• 'Somerset'
• 'Raritan'
•  'Grand Traverse'
• 'Monmouth'

Hardiness zones: Zones 4-8

IMPORTANT NOTE TO CUSTOMER:

We are unable to ship this product internationally or to states west of the Rocky Mountains including California, Oregon, and Washington. There are also planting restrictions in other states. Please contact your local extension office or the Department of Agriculture for current regulations.