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GT Extensive Roof Garden Substrate - Topsoil Blend

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Green-Tech

Extensive roof garden substrate.

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Application

  • Extensive green roof planting with sedum.
  • Low maintenance roof gardens.
  • Green roof planting with wildflowers and wildflower turf.
  • Moss planting.
  • Herb planting.
  •  Green roofs when weight restrictions are low.

Description

Roof Substrate Extensive is suitable for incorporation into green roof projects that require very little maintenance. It is lightweight in texture and manufactured from Green-Tree Topsoil and rich in nutrients, ensuring quick plant establishment in harsh rooftop environments.


Features and benefits:

  • Lightweight.
  • Controlled fertility levels.
  • Good aeration and water-holding properties.
  • Easy to use.
  • Planting media measuring 60–200 mm deep.
  • Guaranteed consistency throughout the green roof installation.


Please contact manufacturer for latest analysis and bulk density.

General information

Material

Soil

Shape

Formless

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Uniclass

Pr_45_31_89_50 Manufactured growing mediaPrimary

CAWS

Q28/125 Green roof growing media system

Specification data - Manufactured growing media

General requirements

Topsoil, growing medium, subsoil and preparation materials generally.

Supplier

Green-Tech.

Source

Manufacturer's standard.

Soil textural class

-

Standard

To BS 8616.

Chemical analysis

-

pH (range)

8.

Growing medium

Lightweight planting medium.

Compacted bulk density

1.03 t/m³.

Porosity

56.3%.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

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