Moss growing on a sedum roof the moss is thriving at the expense of the more desirable sedums.
Sedum seeds green roof.
Finally it s time for the plants.
They can be installed on flat roofs to roofs with a slope of up to 45 degrees.
Sedum roof garden mix create a green roof with sedum seeds.
Gently rake the seed bed so the seed comes into contact with the soil mix and gently water in.
Mixing seed with fine sand will aid even distribution.
Green roofs are becoming more and more popular in both rural and urban locations.
Use a soil mix specifically for the purpose.
Grass and broad leaved weeds on a sedum roof.
Weeds that are commonly found on green roofs include grass moss and tree seedlings.
Sedum seeds can easily be started and they quickly establish to produce succulent low growing plants.
Ready to roll carpets of sedum are easiest but you should also be able to find plug trays of sedums and other plants sold specifically for green roofs which will work out cheaper.
Planting a green roof.
Sedums can be spectacular survivors.
Sedums are expert survivors for these types of conditions.
Tree saplings on a green roof these have been allowed to get out of hand.
There are different ways of achieving a living roof.
Sedum can be used for ground cover plants or to create a green roof.
Sow seed evenly over the surface.