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- Rooftop plant: woody plants, grasses, climbing plants and more
- trees
- Flowering perennials and flowers
- grasses
- Dachterrassenbepflanzung with climbing plants
- Herbs and vegetables for the roof turf planting
Grasses make nice on roof terraces
Rooftop plant: woody plants, grasses, climbing plants and more
If you want to greenen your roof terrace, you should first find out exactly which plants are suitable and what you want to achieve with the plants. Should they act as a screen, bloom fragrant or climb the walls? Learn below which plants are comfortable on the roof terrace, which location they need and whether they are hardy.
trees
Woody plants are usually easy to maintain and can often be cut at will. In addition, they are robust and tolerate both sun and rain and are often even hardy. Here is a selection of the most beautiful trees for the roof terrace:
Flowering perennials and flowers
Nobody wants to give up flowers. Perennials and flowers do a little more work, but it's worth it! From spring to autumn, your roof terrace shines with colorful colors when properly planned. Learn more about which flowering plants thrive on the rooftop, what their requirements are and where they bloom. Combine cleverly or swap the plants according to the season to enjoy flowers all year round.
For the roof terrace are all balcony and garden plants that tolerate good sun.
grasses
Grasses are not only very decorative and often easy to care for, they can also act as a beautiful, natural screen. Remember, if a grass is to grow tall, it needs enough space for its roots. Choose larger pots for taller grasses. In the following, we'll tell you which grasses are growing up.
Dachterrassenbepflanzung with climbing plants
Climbing plants decorate bare walls and become a nice green screen with the aid of climbing aids. But beware! Some climbing plants cling to the wall so hard that they can damage them. Such climbing plants should only be planted on trellises. In the following, find out which ones are.
Herbs and vegetables for the roof turf planting
Also, the cultivation of edible plants on the roof terrace is conceivable. Above all, Mediterranean herbs such as rosemary or lavender thrive easily in the sun. For the cultivation of vegetables, you should provide for a sunscreen and choose sufficiently large planters. A raised bed would be conceivable.