Close-up of a sedum, or stonecrop, mat on a green roof. The mat consists of Sedum album (red) and Sedum spurium 'Coccineum' (green). A green roof insu

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Close-up of a sedum, or stonecrop, mat on a green roof. The mat consists of Sedum album (red) and Sedum spurium 'Coccineum' (green). A green roof insulates the building, reduces rainwater run-off and improves appearance and biodiversity. Sedum plants are used because they are drought tolerant, shallow rooting and require little maintenance.

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Photo credit: © JOHANNE PIAZZA/LOOK AT SCIENCES/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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