Wildflower Green Roof Maintenance

The planting can be offered as turf plug or seed.

Wildflower green roof maintenance. A prime example of a successful maintenance project is the wildflower green roof system at kanes salad factory. Summer maintenance for newly planted wildflower roofs. Semi intensive roofs are not designed to be heavily trafficked and can be installed on flat to shallow pitched roofs. Maintenance 7 meadowscape pro 4 newsletter 11 page 54 pollution mitigation 2 show gardens 23 talks open days 8 the hive 1 university 2 urban meadows 22 wildflower green roofs 29.

Sky garden s wildflower systems are arguably the most beautiful green roof system when fully established. However a wildflower roof will require much more maintenance due to their large variety of plants and the types. 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. Lightweight extensive biodiverse green roof vegetation blanket providing instant greening of a roof with a mixture of 36 species of wildflowers.

Whether it has been created using seed plug plants of meadowmat wild flower mats a newly planted wildflower roof needs extra careful maintenance. 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. A wildflower green roof. The sole most important thing you can do for your green roof at this stage of its life is manage soil moisture levels.

Grasses wildflowers and herbs due to the greater depth of substrate. Wildflower or meadow type roofs can support a wider range of plants. Lindum can offer a complete green roof package including lightweight substrate drainage layer and green roof edge profile. With over 30 years experience in the design and supply of green roofs throughout the uk and ireland bauder can offer unparalleled experience and expertise in green roof maintenance including sedum biodiverse and wildflower.

The roof suffered during the first year after installation. So what are the advantages to having a green roof. The lindum wildflower mat is lightweight easy to install and low maintenance available in varying roll sizes to suit site requirements and suitable for use with a lightweight green roof substrate. Many factors should be considered when installing a green roof system main tenance.

Both types of green roof have pros and cons so which one should you choose. 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.