Sedum Roof System

Sedum is easy to maintain and requires little water and nutrients.

Sedum roof system.

Sedum can withstand drought for example in very hot summers. Sedum or other succulent plants grown into low level substrates for construction on flat roofs and podium decks. Sedum is very resilient to diseases and insects pests. Grown in a shallow layer of lightweight low nutrient growing media.

Sedum is a lightweight method to create a green roof thanks to the modest substrate layer depth. What is a modular green roof. An instant green roof pre grown at our farm in specially designed cassettes. Regionally specific fll approved lightweight blends of inorganic and organic components are sourced and available for delivery in bulk small bag or super sacks totes.

Sedum roofs are extensive green roofs that have a media depth of 3 8 inches. Sedum roofs with a natural drainage layer are designed to maximize water retention while sedum roofs with a synthetic drainage layer may focus more on minimizing weight. There are two variations for the system build up. Our xf301 sedum system incorporates plants that are grown to maturity and delivered to site within 24 hours of harvesting for immediate installation thus ensuring that they acclimatise quickly to their new rooftop location.