'Raritan' demonstrates high-tolerance to EFB (through quantitative resistance), has an unique upright tree form, and is very vigorous.  Comes in a 2 gallon pot, plant is 1-3ft.

Nuts: Medium (12-14mm), round, and ~48% kernel weight

Bloom time: Early to mid-season in NJ

Nut abscission (when they fall to the ground): First half of September

Compatible pollinizers: ‘Monmouth’, ‘The Beast' ™, ‘Slate’ (NY616), ‘Gene’ (NY398), and ‘Grand Traverse’

Works cited: E368: Choosing Plants for a Hazelnut Orchard in New Jersey (Rutgers NJAES). (n.d.). Njaes.rutgers.edu. https://njaes.rutgers.edu/e368/

Photos courtesy of Dr. Tom Molnar