Wildflowers Green Roof

Each wildflower blanket is sown with a seed mix of 38 species of wildflower and grass to create a vibrant array of colour on your roof.

Wildflowers green roof.

Semi intensive roofs are not designed to be heavily trafficked and can be installed on flat to shallow pitched roofs. At 12 years old the stable roof is the oldest green roofs using wildflower turf. The conditions on a roof tend to be a lot harsher than on the ground and if you re intending to stake protect and water the plants they re going to need to be very independent. The planting can be offered as turf plug or seed.

The blanket is typically installed on 100mm of bauder s biodiverse substrate and meets the growing demand for native species vegetation to satisfy the requirements of breeam or a biodiversity strategy. Grasses wildflowers and herbs due to the greater depth of substrate. Funding for the development of kingsland wildflowers green roofs was provided by the office of the new york state attorney general and the new york state department of environmental conservation through the greenpoint community environmental fund. Which wildflowers are suitable for green roofing.

The wildflowers and meadow grasses will burst into colour in the spring and summer and die back in autumn and winter however unlike a brown wildflower roof the sedum s will continue to grow all year keeping the roof green and visually attractive. A mixture of wildflowers herbs and flowering perennials specifically designed for green roofs and sustainably grown in the uk. The grufekit has a saturated weight of 75kg per m2. Not all wild flowers are suitable for green roofing.

It s super for use on a bike store and makes a great educational resource in schools and colleges. Lightweight extensive biodiverse green roof vegetation blanket providing instant greening of a roof with a mixture of 36 species of wildflowers. This is a detailed case study that looks at the practical requirements for a green roof. A settlement paid by exxonmobil to the greenpoint community as penalty for the greenpoint oil.

Meadowmat roof garden can be used in the garden to create a beautiful and relaxing wildflower area or it can be used on a roof with a pitch between 1 and 3 degrees. Sky garden s wildflower systems are arguably the most beautiful green roof system when fully established. A little wildflower green roof if you are wondering whether installing a small wildflower meadow will make a difference to the local wildlife in your area then the answer is most definitely yes it will.