The Product
Formulated and blended at Le Prieuré nursery.
The LP FLORE range is particularly suited to plant palettes of perennials, climbers, shrubs and trees, and is especially well-suited to roofs with high sun exposure or located in southern and/or low-rainfall regions. Its substrates can be used for roofs with pitches ranging from 0 to 200%.
LP FLORE SP is designed for use on extensive, semi-intensive and intensive roofs, as well as for roof gardens, slab gardens and urban agriculture.
LP FLORE SP meets the following requirements:
- the “Règles Professionnelles pour la conception et la réalisation des terrasses et toitures végétalisées” (edition n°3, 07/2018, CSFE, ADIVET)
- German FLL standards, the most stringent for green roofs.
Technical data
| LP FLORE SP | |
|---|---|
| Components | Mostly mineral: pozzolan, expanded clay, organic materials of plant origin and recycled materials: shells, etc. |
| Organic matter | ≤ 15% of dry matter |
| Recommended thicknesses | 3 to 100 cm depending on plants selected and geographical area |
| Dry weight / MWC (Maximum Water Capacity) | ≥ 950 / 1400 kg/m3 |
| Grain size | 0 – 20 mm |
| Minimum water retention (% of volume) | ≥ 45 % |
| Air porosity at CME | ≥ 10 % |
| Permeability | ≥ 0.005 cm/s |
| Settlement rate | ± 18 % |
