Green Roof Plants - How do They SurviveWritten and narrated by Dr. Anna Zakrisson for Purple-Roof.www.purple-roof.com/_____Do green roof plants matter?Yes, absolutely! The vegetation on a green roof is a central part of the engine that drives evapotranspiration. Evapotranspiration helps to ensure efficient green roof stormwater management. Also, if the roof isn’t covered by a protective layer of vegetation, the soil might simply blow away or even flush away during a rainfall.Selecting green roof plantsThe choice of green roof plants is important and should be carefully considered. The layer of vegetation should be selected based on climatic region and be well-tailored to the soil.Vegetation and soil are closely linked, and healthy soil biology is essential for happy plants.If the vegetation layer crashes, the functionality of the roof is destroyed.______Read the article on the Purple-Roof blog!https://www.purple-roof.com/post/green-roof-plants-how-do-they-survive____Don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or feedback![email protected]