Currants (Black)

Only varieties with good resistance to white pine blister rust are listed below.

Consort: Produces a medium crop of small to medium fruit. Plants are self-fertile. Though resistant to white pink blister rust, this variety is susceptible to leaf spots and mildew.

Coronet: Yields are usually low and fruit is of marginal quality. A pollinator is required.

Crusader: Only marginally productive, and quality is low. A pollinator is required.

Titiana: Produces heavy crops of large, high-quality fruit. Has very high resistance to white pine blister rust.