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Green Roof "Nature Roof" Solution 2
Pflanzen zur Dachbegrünung
Perennial plants and/or Optigreen seed mixture type E and sedum shoots

A proven and specially balanced seed mixture consisting of many herbs and grasses as well as a wide variety of sedum sprouts

Substrat zur Dachbegrünung
Optigreen extensive substrate
type E* (50-200 mm)

A substrate with high water storage capacity and good air pore volumes designed for multi-layer build-up. 20-mm substrate mounds if specified.

Filtervlies zur Dachbegrünung
Optigreen filter mat type 105

Prevents fine particles from forming sludge in the drainage layer; high water permeability

Filtervlies zur Dachbegrünung
Optigreen drainage layer
type Perl 2/10 (50 mm)

  • Drains surplus water
  • Build-up completely penetrable by roots
  • Simple equalization of roof unevenness
  • High water storage within layer available to plants

Dränage zur Dachbegrünung
Optigreen Triangle water conduit system (patented)

For fast water drainage and distribution, consisting of an inspection chamber and water conduit profiles

Schutzvlies zur Dachbegrünung
Optigreen protection mat
type RMS 300/500

Protects the roof membrane against damage and stores water. For inverted roofs, use Optigreen trickle protection mat type RS instead of RMS fleece.


Brief description
Supply and install...
... m² Optigreen protection mat type RMS 300/500 as protection to the rootresistant roof membrane
... pcs. Optigreen Triangle water conduit system, consisting of an inspection chamber over the roof outlets and 24 linear metres water conduit profiles per shaft
... m² 50 mm Optigreen drainage layer type Perl 2/10 as a drainage layer from natural bulk material
... m² Optigreen filter mat type 105 as a filter layer between the drainage layer and vegetation-bearing substrate layer
... m² 50 mm (or more) Optigreen extensive Substrate type E* as a vegetation-bearing substrate layer
... m² 200 mm occasional mounds with Optigreen extensive substrate type E
... m² seeding with Optigreen seed mixture type E and 50 g sedum shoots for fast and reliable vegetation establishment
... m² planting with drought-tolerant woody plants or perennials in substrate mounds
... m² maintenance care

    *   Weight information refers to water-saturated conditions; the dry weight amounts to ca. 60-70 %.


"Plants" Product Solution
 Sedum - Grass - Herb
     
Botanical Name   Common Name
     
Sedum/Herbs    
Achillea millefolium   Yarrow
Achillea tomentosa   Yellow Milfoil
Allium schoenoprasum   Chive
Antennaria dioica   Catsfoot
Anthemis tinctoria   Golden Marguerite
Centaurea scabiosa   Greater Knapweed
Chrysanthemum leucanthemum   Oxeye Daisy
Dianthus carthusianorum   Carthusian Pink
Hieracium pilosella   Clear Hawkweed
Hieracium x rubrum   Red Hawkweed
Petrorhagia saxifraga   Tunic Flower
Potentilla verna   Spring Cinquefoil
Prunella grandiflora   Cut-leaf Self-heal
Sanguisorba minor   Salad Burnet
Saponaria ocymoides   Rock Soapwort
Sedum album "Coral Carpet"   Coral Carpet
Sedum reflexum   Reflexed Stonecrop
Sedum sexangulare "White Tatra"   Tasteless Stonecrop
Sedum spurium   Two Row Stonecrop
Thymus montanus   Mountain Thyme
Thymus serpyllum   Creeping Thyme
Verbascum phoeniceum   Purple Mullein
Veronica teucrium   Large Speedwell
Grasses    
Carex facca   Bluegreen Sedge
Carex humilis   Dwarf Sedge
Festuca amethystina   Amethyst Fescue
Festuca ovina   Sheep's Fescue
Poa compressa   Canada Bluegrass


"Plants" Product Solution
 Grass - Herb
     
Botanical Name   Common Name
     
Sedum/Herb    
Achillea millefolium   Yarrow
Allium roseum   Rosy Garlic
Allium schoenoprasum   Chive
Anthemis tinctoria   Golden Marguerite
Aster linosyris   Goldilocks Aster
Centaurea scabiosa   Greater Knapweed
Campanula rotundifolia   Harebell
Dianthus carthusianorum   Carthusian Pink
Iris pumila   Pygmy Iris
Iris tectorum   Roof Iris
Petrorhagia saxifraga   Tunic Flower
Pulsatilla vulgaris   Pasque Flower
Scabiosa canescens   Fragrant Scabiosa
Sedum album "Murale"   White Stonecrop
Sedum sexangulare "White Tatra"   Tasteless Stonecrop
Sedum telephium   Stonecrop
Thymus montanus   Mountain Thyme
Veronica teucrium   Large Speedwell
Chrysanthemum leucanthemum   Oxeye Daisy
Hieracium x rubrum   Red Hawkweed
Origanum vulgare   Wild Marjoram
Prunella grandiflora   Cut-leaf Self-heal
Ranunculus bulbosus   St. Anthony's Turnip
Sedum "Weihenstephaner Gold"   Weihenstephaner Gold
Sedum reflexum   Reflexed Stonecrop
Sedum spurium   Two Row Stonecrop
Teucrium chamaedrys   Common Germander
Verbascum nigrum   Dark Mullein
Grasses    
Bromus tectorum   Cheatgrass
Festuca rupicaprina   Chamois Fescue
Festuca valesiaca   Volga Fescue
Melica ciliata Silky   Spike Melic
Poa compressa   Canada Bluegrass


"Plants" Product Solution
 For plant zones bordering
open water surfaces
     
Botanical Name   Common Name
     
Ajuga reptans   Common Bugleweed
Alisma plantago-aquatica   Water Plantain
Caltha palustris   Marsh Marigold
Carex acuta (gracilis)   Slender Tufted Sedge
Carex acutiformis   Lesser Pond Sedge
Lysimachia numularia   Creeping Jenny
Lythrum salicaria   Purple Loose-Strife
Mentha acquatica   Water Mint
Sparganium erectum   Branched Bur-Reed
Veronica beccabunga   Brooklime