Ben Hope

Ben Hope is a Scottish-bred variety known for its reliable cropping, excellent flavour and resistance to blackcurrant gall mite.

It is a dependable choice for organic and low-input growers due to its strong natural resilience, disease resistance and consistent performance.

Key Features

• Reliable heavy cropping
• Good flavour quality
• Resistant to blackcurrant gall mite
• Suitable for organic growing systems
• Good all-round garden variety

Fruiting & Harvest Time

Mid-season. Usually harvested in July.

Size of Shrub

Medium to vigorous upright shrub.

Disease Resistance

• Resistant to blackcurrant gall mite