PROPERTIES OF SEDUM SPECIES APPRECIATED FOR VEGETATED ROOFTOP SYSTEMS - A REVIEW

  • A. Zaharia University of Agricultural Science and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca
  • Denisa Andreea Jucan (Hort)
  • Erzsebet Buta
  • Ioana Contiu
  • Ancuta Maria Ivan

Abstract

There are many reaseons for which sedums are used in green roofs arrangements. Theyr ability to adapt to different ecological conditions, low maintenance, their capacity of purifying the air and the soil are some of the results obtained so far by researchers. Each species has its qualities and it must establish the final scope of arrangement to use appropriate plants.

Author Biography

Ioana Contiu
Ancuţa Maria Ivan
Published
2015-12-04
Section
Research articles