CALDRIS
Festuca commutata
- Top performing in Scangreen trials in "South" and "North"
- Best winter colour
- Very fine leaved
- High shoot density
Maintains good winter colour even in very cold regions
Caldris has been the best performing variety for both the "South" and "North" sites in the Scandinavian Scangreen trials.
The visual merit, density and fineness are excellent, and the winter colour is better than all other varieties.
Very good performance for Lawn and Greens in STRI trials
Caldris is very good in Lawn trials (fairway/tee cutting height) and green trials (cut at 4-7 mm).
Salt tolerance
In the DLF R&D tests for salt tolerance Caldris performed very well.
Technical Specifications
- Chewings fescue
Confirmed performance for golf greens in Scandianavian and UK trials
- Listed/recommended in EU CZ DK UK
Product information
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Specification and ratings
The best performing variety for greens
Source: Scangreen Green (southern zone) July 2016Scale 1-9, 9=best
| Variety | Caldris | Average catalogue |
| Visual merit | 6,9 | 6,2 |
| Density | 7,2 | 6,4 |
| Fineness of leaf | 7,2 | 7 |
| Winter color | 6 | 5,1 |
High density and visual merit
Source: STRI 2016 table L3 (Lawn)Scale 1-9, 9=best
| Table L3 | Caldris | Average catalogue |
| Density | 7,4 | 6,8 |
| Visual merit | 7,1 | 6,8 |