Name of Variety Salient Features Recommended Areas
Nankings Vigorous, spreading trees. Nuts medium to large, dark brown. Mid-season cultivar. Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh
Meiling Vigorous, upright and spreading trees. Nuts medium to large, dark brown. Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh
Orrin Vigorous, upright spreading, prolific bearer. Early blooming. Nuts medium to large, dark mahogany to almost black with slight pubescent tip. Mid to late maturity. Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh
Crane Vigorous, spreading, precocious trees. Nuts medium to large, dark cherry coloured. Mid-season maturity. Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh
Jersey Gem Vigorous, round-topped trees. Kernels sweet, crunchy, yellowish in colour. Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh
Kashmir Seedling Selection Promising seedling selection from Kashmir valley. Good nut quality. Blooming period March–April (25–34 days duration). Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh