Gima

GIMA

Naturally disease tolerant plants has the best qualifications to perform according to their turf potential.

Because GIMA has superior disease tolerance you get less worries about turf management.

You can have the best looking green even when disease pressure in the area is high.

Chewings are known for early green up and low thatch build up. Gima has, on top of that, excellent density and proven first-class performance under close mow management.

"GIMA is a beautifully dense, medium green variety and your ideal mixing partner with Slenders in fescue greens." - Sabrina Rasmussen, fescue breeder, DLF

•   High lawn quality
•   Super dense and fine leaved
•   Naturally healthy and tolerant
•   Ideal for close mow management

Ratings

Scale 1-9, where 9 = best or most pronounced

Close mowing

Colour

Density

Red thread tolerance

Salt tolerance

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Latest news

07/10/2025

DLF helps Bristol Golf Club create the right first impression on and off the course

Despite a year of challenging weather, Bristol Golf Club has seen a remarkable improvement in its playing surfaces and overall visitor experience thanks to innovative seed solutions from DLF. The team, led by Course Manager Dave Taylor, introduced Johnsons J 4Turf 50 across all 27 tees in early 2025 which has gone on to demonstrate outstanding resilience and strong performance, coping with the pressures of a busy championship course.

19/09/2025

Disease watch by DLF

As pesticide regulations tighten and climates shift, the need for disease-tolerant turf varieties has never been greater. Consequently, we rigorously test and select varieties with strong natural resilience. By continuously developing new tolerant grasses and tracking long-term disease trends through our annual surveys, we’re helping our customers stay one step ahead. We build strong turf for the future.

18/09/2025

Champion Greens: DLF Seeds Leads the Bowls Green Revolution at Groundsfest

More than 80 bowling greenkeepers packed into Groundsfest’s inaugural Champion Greens: The Bowls Greenkeeper’s Masterclass — an information-packed day designed to support clubs from flat to crown green.