Sedum Green Roof Plants

Absolutely gorgeous biting stonecrop a popular green roof sedum.

Sedum green roof plants.

This family consists of four to five hundred species and thousands of different varieties. Our m tray green roof system consists of specially designed modular trays containing superior engineered substrate and fully established flowering sedum. Succulent plants have unique ways of dealing with water and are well adapted to extensive green roof designs. Try dry habitat perennials and.

Fully established sedum plants nurtured from seed at our own uk nurseries. Sedum also often known as stonecrop is a genus of the crassulaceae family of succulent plants. Ferns such as polypodium vulgare and asplenium trichomanes could be used in dry shady conditions. An instant modular green roof.

Mat forming species of sedum sempervivum and moss are good choices. These varieties and species of sedum are grown extensively for use on green roofs mainly because of their hardiness and drought tolerance. Album delosperma could be tried in a sunny frost free area. Easy to carry trays which click together to form a seamless green roof.

There are about 400 species of sedums with a wonderful variety of colors shapes growth rates flowering season and evapotranspiration rates. Succulents can reduce the transfer of moisture from their leaves to the atmosphere and they can store much moisture in their cells. Common sedum species used include sedum acre s. Green roof sedum have to be tough reliable and resilient to withstand the challenging conditions on a roof top.

Succulents are plants that store water in a part of the plant.