Two criteria of choosing the cultivars for organic production were described in the paper. First criterium, according to the length of vegetation period (as short as the cultivars can produce about 75% yield till appearance of Phytophthora infestation). The second one, according to resistance to Phytophthora - as resistant as it would be possible to grow potato without chemical control or at limited chemical control only. Main features of the cultivars for each of the two criteria were described: fast rate of marketable yield accumulation, fast development rate in initial phase of growth, high resistance to Phytophthora, good quality, high yielding level, small soil and fertilization requirements, high resistance to viruses and good storability.