Green Sedum Roof London
8 kg per smart box approx.
Green sedum roof london. Sustainable green roof solutions at green roofers ltd we work on every aspect of green roofing from growing our plants to installing unique and inspiring green roofing systems. The hardiest plants are the easiest to maintain. A typical sedum mat is 20 millimeters thick and is delivered as a roll and laid onto 50 to 70 millimeters of growing medium typically crushed brick or light expanded clay aggregate. We supply pre grown sedum mats.
Rainwater management during summer months when plants are more vigorous and the increased occurrence of evapotranspiration there is the potential to retain up to 80 of rainfall. And naturally hardy they can survive the winter cold spells flourishing where faster growing weeds can t survive reducing the need for weeding. A pre blended sedum turf roll containing an excellent range of proven sedum varieties with a coverage of no less than 85. Green roofs mitigate this by shading the building surface and also by keeping the roof areas closer to ambient temperatures through evapotranspiration.
Sedum roofs are the predominant type of extensive green roof in london. Weather beaten from day one it s grown to endure the harshest weather conditions in the uk ensuring an extra tough easy care sedum blanket system that s virtually maintenance free. An extensive green roof or sedum roof is a roof with vegetation that is more or less self perpetuating and that can further develop and maintain itself. Our sedum blanket is exclusively grown in magheramorne on the shores of the irish sea.
Our sedum carpet is lightweight low maintenance and offer an instant colourful green roof. Sedums have unique qualities making them most suitable plants for a low maintenance green roof. Polypropylene provided with an uv stabilizer weight dry. We specialise in green roofs installations in london that are designed to last.
Stored water in their succulent leaves allows them to survive drought conditions. 35 kg m weight saturated. Green roofs in london from holland park to dalston we ve covered a range of new build and retrofits. Sometimes sedum mats are laid onto another water retention layer.
11 kg per smart box approx. Sedum green roof has a team of fully trained green and living roof installers with a vast network of trained partners covering the uk. You can plant almost anything on a green roofs you just need to make sure that the plants have what they need to thrive. Roughly speaking extensive green roofs have a substrate thickness of between 4 and 15 cm and a weight of 30 to 220 kilo per m2.