Some cherries are self-fertile, but many require another cherry tree for pollination. Below is a list of common cherry varieties and the names of their successful pollinators.
Bing can be pollinated by: Lapins, Stella, Rainier, Utah Giant, Black Tartarian.
Black Tartarian can be pollinated by: Montmorency, Lapins, Stella, Bing, Rainier, Utah Giant.
Gold can be pollinated by: Kristin, Sweet Ann, Stella, Rainier, Van, Lapins, Sam, North Star, Montmorency, Sweetheart.
Kristin can be pollinated by: Sweet Ann, Stella, Rainier, Van, Lapins, Sam, North Star, Montmorency, Sweetheart, Gold.
Lapins can be pollinated by: Lapins, Stella, Bing, Rainier, Utah Giant, Black Tartarian, Gold.
Montmorency can be pollinated by: Montmorency, Black Tartarian, Gold.
North Star can be pollinated by: Gold.
Rainier can be pollinated by: Lapins, Stella, Bing, Utah Giant, Black Tartarian, Sweet Ann, Van, Sam, North Star, Montmorency, Sweetheart, Gold.
Sam can be pollinated by: Gold.
Stella can be pollinated by: Lapins, Stella, Bing, Rainier, Utah Giant, Black Tartarian, Gold.
Sweetheart can be pollinated by: Gold.
Sweet Ann can be pollinated by: Kristin, Sweet Ann, Stella, Rainier, Van, Lapins, Sam, North Star, Montmorency, Sweetheart, Gold.
Utah Giant can be pollinated by: Lapins, Stella, Bing, Rainier, Black Tartarian.
Van can be pollinated by: Kristin, Sweet Ann, Stella, Rainier, Lapins, Sam, North Star, Montmorency, Sweetheart, Gold.
Stella, Lapins, Sweetheart, Montmorency and North Star are considered self-fertile, although the pollinators listed for each will help generate a better fruit yield if used in proximity. Self-fertile varieties can make good pollinators for other varieties, as listed.