Sedum And Wildflower Roof

Sedum and wildflower roof a lighter roof that retains as much biodiversity as possible.

Sedum and wildflower roof.

The low maintenance and instant impact of our pre grown sedum wildflower grufetile s combined with seasonal interest makes them the ultimate bio diverse green roof your grufetile s will be supplied with established plant coverage growing on 60mm 100 recycled growing media. This roof has a lightwieght sedum mat for coverage but is also sown with wildflowers so you get a good range of bee friendly flowers growing as well. A green roof with a weight of 30kilo per m2 generally consists of just sedum whilst a wildflower bio diverse roof can weigh upto 220 kilo per m2. Typically sedum has a more consistent appearance throughout the year compared to a meadow green roof in which volume and evenness of growth fluctuates within and between seasons.

Although the flowers are not in bloom throughout the year the winter months still provide a green finish throughout the roof area. Discover low cost grufekit living green roof tiles perfect for sheds residential buildings. Therefore when installing a wildflower roof the roof weight limit must be considered to make sure the roof will uphold the system. Sedum green roof will offer a maintenance package to maintain your new roof if required.

The benefits of sedum roofs or wild flower roofs is enormous from looking infinitely more attractive than an expanse of roofing felt to helping in rainwater management noise reduction carbon sequestration fire protection air quality to name but a few. When sowing perennial wildflower seeds do not necessarily expect to see flowers in the first year most wildflowers need to grow and establish for a couple of years before they are mature enough to flower. Developed through collaboration with the university of sheffield s professor nigel dunnett and the green roof centre radmat wildflower mat is attractive to pollinators and provides a biodiverse colourful and drought tolerant range of wildflowers herbs and flowering perennials that will flourish in the conditions created on many types of green roof. Shop grufekit s diy sedum wildflower green roof tile kits.

Instead of an expanse of mineral felt the view is one of native wildflowers grasses and sedum and the bees butterflies and birds that will make it home. Fully grown sedum roof pack. Buy a wildflower roof system. Your basket is empty.

My basket 0 item. Sedum and wildflower planting the two most common types of green roof specified for commercial and residential developments are sedum and wildflower. The depth of substrate is increased to 100mm compared to the sedum system s 50mm allowing for the wildflowers to flourish and establish healthily. Rated 5 00 out of 5.