It is a good growing medium and ensures good water absorption and tenacity.
Lightweight plant for green roof.
The best plants for a green or living roof must be.
Jim mumford on the first permitted commercial green roof in san diego county.
Their low growing and or spreading habits great drought tolerance seasonal flowers and contrasting foliage colours textures and forms make them ideal candidates for green roofs.
3 drainage including filterfleece 11 20 mm.
The thickness of the drainage layer will depend on the roof structure and the water storage capacity required depending on the climate.
There are literally hundreds of varieties found.
Green roofs the best of biophilic design.
Wind tolerant frost tolerant heat tolerant poor soil tolerant maintenance free.
Also known as eco roofs vegetated roofs or living roofs a green roof is an engineered lightweight roofing system supporting plants.
Succulents particularly colourful sedums dominate shallow substrate green roofs across temperate europe and north america.
Also known as stonecrop because the succulent foliage resembles smooth polished stone sedums are the royalty of living roof plants.
Substrate roll is a lightweight green roof substrate manufactured from long mineral wool fibres.
Laterlitegreen is a ready to use pre mixed lightweight substrate with optimised properties for green roofs and roof gardens.