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| colspan="1"; style="text-align:center;width:1100px;" | '''Table A-1.1.3.3.-2'''<br>'''Establishment Period for Plants'''<br>Forming Part of Note A-1.1.3.3.
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| colspan="1"; style="text-align:center;width:800px;" | '''Table A-1.1.3.2.'''<br>'''Characteristics of Vegetated Roof Systems, by Type'''<br>Forming Part of Note A-1.1.3.2.
 
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! style="background-color:#66CDAA;"    | <big>Planting Method</big> !! style="width:600px; background-color:#98FB98;"    | <big>Description</big> !! style="background-color:#98FB98;"    |<big>System Type<br>Applicability</big> !! style="background-color:#98FB98;"    |<big>Survival Rate</big> !! style="width:100px;background-color:#98FB98;"    |<big>Onsite<br>Establishment Period</big>
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! style="text-align:left;background-color:#A9A9A9;"    | <big>Characteristics</big> !! style="width:200px; background-color:#98FB98;"    | <big>Extensive</big> !! style="width:200px; background-color:#66CDAA;"    |<big>System Type<br>Semi-Intensive</big> !! style="width:200px; background-color:#3CB371;"    |<big>Intensive</big>  
 
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Seeding || Pre-selected seeds mixed into the growing medium or applied after growing medium is installed || style="text-align:center;"  | Extensive ||  style="text-align:center;"  | Good ||  style="text-align:center;"  | 2–4 years
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style="text-align:left;background-color:#DCDCDC;"    | FLL Category || style="text-align:center;"  | Extensive greening ||  style="text-align:center;"  | Semi-Intensive greening  ||  style="text-align:center;"  | Intensive greening
 
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| Hydro-seeding || A mixture of mulch, seed, fertilizer, and water sprayed across the top of the growing medium ||  style="text-align:center;"  | Extensive || style="text-align:center;"  | Good || style="text-align:center;"  | 2–4 years
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| style="text-align:left;background-color:#DCDCDC;"    | Vegetation support depth<sup>*</sup>  ||  style="text-align:center;"  | 152.4 mm (6”) to<br>203.2 mm (8”) || style="text-align:center;"  | 152.4 mm (6”) to<br>355.6 mm (14”)  || style="text-align:center;"  | Greater than<br>355.6 mm (14”)
 
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| Terra-seeding || Seeds and growing media simultaneously sprayed onto the roof ||  style="text-align:center;"  | Extensive<br>Semi-Intensive || style="text-align:center;"  | Good || style="text-align:center;"  | ± 2 years
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| style="text-align:left;background-color:#DCDCDC;"    | Accessibility  ||  style="text-align:center;"  | Often inaccessible except for<br>maintenance || style="text-align:center;"  | May be partially accessible || style="text-align:center;"  | Usually accessible<br>(public or private)
 
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| Cuttings || Small pieces of leaves, stems, and roots of succulents, broadcast across, or pre- mixed into, the growing medium ||  style="text-align:center;"  | Extensive<br>Semi-Intensive || style="text-align:center;"  | Good || style="text-align:center;"  | 1–3 years
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| style="text-align:left;background-color:#DCDCDC;"    | Fully saturated weight<br>(typical ranges<sup>†</sup>) ||  style="text-align:center;"  | Low<br>48.8 – 170.9 Kg/m<sup>2</sup><br>(10-35 lb/sf) || style="text-align:center;"  | Moderate<br>170.9 – 244.1 Kg/m<sup>2</sup><br>(35 – 50 lb/sf) || style="text-align:center;"  | High<br>170.9 – 1464.7 Kg/m<sup>2</sup>(36 – 300 lb/sf)
 
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| Bare Root Plants || Plants shipped to the site with soil-free roots || style="text-align:center;"  | Semi-Intensive<br>Intensive  ||  style="text-align:center;"  | High || style="text-align:center;"  | 1–3 years
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| style="text-align:left;background-color:#DCDCDC;"    | Plant diversity<sup>††</sup>  || style="text-align:center;"  | Low ||  style="text-align:center;"  | Greater  || style="text-align:center;"  | Greatest
 
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| Plugs || Plugs grown at a nursery in a standard propagation mix and shipped to the site in trays || style="text-align:center;"  | Extensive<br>Semi-Intensive  || style="text-align:center;"  | High || style="text-align:center;"  | 1–2 years
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| style="text-align:left;background-color:#DCDCDC;"    | Cost || style="text-align:center;"  | Low || style="text-align:center;"  | Generally mid-range || style="text-align:center;"  | Higher
 
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| Container-grown Plants || Plants grown at a nursery in containers/ pots, and therefore have well- developed roots ||  style="text-align:center;"   | Extensive<br>Semi-Intensive<br>Intensive ||  style="text-align:center;"  | High || style="text-align:center;"  | 2–3 years
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| style="text-align:left;background-color:#DCDCDC;"     | Maintenance<sup>**</sup> ||  style="text-align:center;"  | Minimal ||  style="text-align:center;"  | Variable, depending on<br>vegetation selection ||  style="text-align:center;"  | Generally high
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| Sedum sheets || Un-rooted Sedum cuttings pressed between paper-like sheets of a starch-based cloth lined with cotton gauze || style="text-align:center;"  | Extensive  ||  style="text-align:center;"  | Good || style="text-align:center;"  | N/A
 
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| Vegetative mats || Plants, typically Sedums and Sedum mixes, grown into growing medium engrained onto geotextile mats (typical size: 1m x 1m or 1m x 2m); rolled, stored on pallets, and shipped to jobsite for immediate installation || style="text-align:center;"  | Extensive  || style="text-align:center;"  | High  || style="text-align:center;"  | 1 year
 
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| Pre-planted modular<br>systems || Plants pre-planted into metal or plastic modules using hardened off vegetation; packaged and shipped to a jobsite for immediate installation || style="text-align:center;"  | Extensive<br>Semi-Intensive<br>Intensive  || style="text-align:center;"  | High || style="text-align:center;"  | 2–3 year
 
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| Pre-grown modular<br>systems || Plants pre-grown in a specified growing medium in metal or plastic containers, possibly also containing drainage layer, borders || style="text-align:center;"  | Extensive<br>Semi-Intensive<br>Intensive || style="text-align:center;"  | High  || style="text-align:center;"  | 1 year
 
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| Balled-and- burlap || Plants, usually trees or shrubs, that are grown in the ground; when ready for delivery, the plant is dug up and its root ball wrapped in burlap for shipment to the site ||  style="text-align:center;"  | Intensive || style="text-align:center;"  | High  || style="text-align:center;"  | 2–3 years
 
 
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Revision as of 15:05, 2 August 2024

Table A-1.1.3.2.
Characteristics of Vegetated Roof Systems, by Type
Forming Part of Note A-1.1.3.2.
Characteristics Extensive System Type
Semi-Intensive
Intensive
FLL Category Extensive greening Semi-Intensive greening Intensive greening
Vegetation support depth* 152.4 mm (6”) to
203.2 mm (8”)
152.4 mm (6”) to
355.6 mm (14”)
Greater than
355.6 mm (14”)
Accessibility Often inaccessible except for
maintenance
May be partially accessible Usually accessible
(public or private)
Fully saturated weight
(typical ranges)
Low
48.8 – 170.9 Kg/m2
(10-35 lb/sf)
Moderate
170.9 – 244.1 Kg/m2
(35 – 50 lb/sf)
High
170.9 – 1464.7 Kg/m2(36 – 300 lb/sf)
Plant diversity†† Low Greater Greatest
Cost Low Generally mid-range Higher
Maintenance** Minimal Variable, depending on
vegetation selection
Generally high