Green Roof Wildflower Matting Turf
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Product Description
Create thriving rooftop habitats with Wildflower Green Roof Matting Turf, a specialist ready-to-lay wildflower turf designed specifically for green roof systems. Developed to perform in exposed rooftop environments, this premium wildflower matting combines biodiversity benefits, visual appeal, and low-maintenance performance, making it an ideal solution for sustainable urban landscaping projects.
Containing a carefully selected mix of 41 UK native wildflowers and grasses, with a minimum 50% wildflower content, this turf creates a resilient, attractive roof meadow that supports pollinators and urban wildlife while remaining lightweight and suitable for shallow growing substrates. Designed to withstand rooftop challenges such as wind exposure, temperature fluctuations, and limited soil depth, it offers reliable establishment and long-term performance with minimal irrigation requirements.
Flowering from March through September, Wildflower Green Roof Matting Turf provides months of seasonal colour and ecological value. Suitable for projects ranging from small residential roofs to large-scale commercial developments, it delivers immediate visual impact while contributing to sustainable drainage, urban cooling, and biodiversity enhancement objectives.
Features & Benefits
- Ready-to-lay wildflower turf designed specifically for green roofs
- Contains 41 UK native wildflower and grass species
- Minimum 50% wildflower content
- Lightweight and suitable for shallow roof substrates
- Designed to minimise irrigation requirements
- Tolerates exposed rooftop conditions
- Suitable for full sun and partial shade locations
- Supports pollinators and urban wildlife
- Rapid establishment with first-season impact
- Low maintenance with typically one annual cut
- Suitable for residential, commercial, and public buildings
- Helps contribute to sustainable urban greening initiatives
Available Size Packs
Our Wildflower Green Roof Matting Turf is available in three convenient coverage options:
- 10m² Pack
- 20m² Pack
- 50m² Pack
Multiple packs can be combined to achieve larger installation areas.
Applications
Wildflower Green Roof Matting Turf is ideal for:
- Green roof systems
- Public and commercial buildings
- Residential developments
- Private houses
- Rooftop gardens and terraces
- Garden buildings and garages
- Modular green roof systems
- Containerised roof installations
- Wall capping projects
- Urban biodiversity schemes
- Sustainable building developments
Technical Specification
Specification Details Maximum Height Up to 100cm Flower Content Minimum 50% wildflowers Species Mix 41 UK native wildflowers and grasses Flowering Period March – September Establishment Time Rapid first-season establishment Usage Green roofs, rooftop gardens, urban ecological projects Sunlight Full sun to partial shade Growing Medium Green roof substrate or equivalent free-draining medium Moisture Well-drained; tolerates variable rooftop moisture Biodiversity Benefit Supports pollinators and urban wildlife Typical Weight 18–20kg per m² Saturated Weight Up to 22kg per m² Pack Sizes 10m², 20m² and 50m² Delivery Supplied on a pallet Installation Guidance
Ensure the roof structure, waterproofing system, and growing medium have been fully prepared prior to installation. The substrate should be level, free-draining, and free from weeds and debris. Lay the turf immediately upon delivery, ensuring each section is tightly butted together without overlaps or gaps. Firm gently into place to maximise contact between the turf and substrate.
Watering & Establishment
- Water lightly after installation, particularly during dry or windy conditions.
- Maintain adequate moisture during the initial establishment period.
- Once established, irrigation requirements are minimal.
- Suitable for environments with fluctuating rooftop moisture levels.
- Avoid unnecessary foot traffic during the establishment phase.
Maintenance
- Typically requires only one annual cut.
- Cut at the end of the flowering season.
- Remove all cuttings after mowing to maintain species diversity.
- Monitor periodically for invasive weeds or undesirable species.
- Minimal ongoing maintenance is required once established.
Delivery Information
- Supplied fresh to order and delivered securely on a pallet.
- Delivery is made to the nearest accessible hard-standing surface.
- Delivery can take up to 15 working days, subject to seasonal availability.
- Customers must ensure safe roof access and site readiness prior to delivery.
- Tracking details will be provided where available.
Pallet Delivery Notice
This product is delivered via a specialist pallet courier network. Someone must be available to accept and inspect the delivery upon arrival. As a live, perishable product, Wildflower Green Roof Matting Turf should be installed as soon as possible after delivery, ideally on the same day.
Cancellation Policy
- Wildflower matting products are live, perishable goods grown and prepared specifically to order.
- Orders may only be cancelled prior to harvesting, preparation, or dispatch.
- Once production has commenced or goods have been dispatched, cancellations cannot be accepted.
- Cancellation or refusal of delivery after dispatch will result in the full order value being charged.
- Please contact us immediately if you need to amend or cancel an order.
Storage & Handling
- Unstack pallets immediately upon delivery to allow airflow.
- Store in a cool, shaded location away from direct sunlight.
- Do not water the turf whilst rolled.
- Install as soon as possible after delivery.
- In warm weather, lay on the day of delivery wherever possible.
- In cooler conditions, turf may be stored for up to 24 hours.
- If installation is delayed, unroll strips to allow the turf to breathe.
- Deterioration caused by delayed installation or improper storage is not covered by warranty.
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