Wildflower Seed For Green Roof

Wildflower seeds green roof 5 00 excl.

Wildflower seed for green roof.

Bespoke mixes available on request. Now comes the growing medium which for a sedum roof should be at least 8cm 3in deep and for a roof of wildflowers herbs salad and strawberries at least 15cm 6in deep. Wild flower green roof webinar with james hewetson brown we have recently started a series of webinars looking at all things wild flower. To create turf roof grassland we recommend mix er1 which is a premixed combination of er1f and eg6 the further addition of 1g m2 colourful annual wild flower seed mix ec2 will give quick colour and a supply of seeds to colonise bare ground after die back events.

Most topsoil is also too high in nutrients for wild flowers so stay clear of it. Please contact us if you would like a quote for a green roof seed mix including grasses. An all purpose soil less peat free potting mix is fine for growing herbs and other edibles but mix in plenty of perlite to both improve drainage and save on weight. Always use a specially engineered green roof substrate.

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. Our most recent webinar was on the subject of using wild flowers on green roofs and we hope it is helpful to follow this up. You will need at least 100mm plus an irrigation system for growing wildflowers on a roof. Vat a specially pre blended mix of uk native perennial seeds specific for green roof application.

Sky garden s wildflower systems are arguably the most beautiful green roof system when fully established. These are low growing species tolerant of dry conditions for a wide range of green roofs with 100mm of substrate. As a mix without grasses it only seems expensive and you won t need much of it. 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.

Green roof wildflower seed mix. It s super for use on a bike store and makes a great educational resource in schools and colleges. This wildflower seed has guaranteed uk origin and provenance. Green roof mix as pdf.

Green roof wildflower seed mix developed by the john chambers team offers a british native wildflower seed mix that has been specifically developed for installation on green roof environments the green roof mix wildflower seed is a varied mix of native wildflower and herbs suited to growing in low depth low fertility substrates. There are 19 wildflower 3 grass species in this mix.