In Haicang, Xiamen, Fujian Province, China, container roof greening is promoted. Green plants are placed on the roof to decorate the urban buildings. The air landscape of the city can be improved and become a new landscape of the city.
The modular flowerpot produced by Xiamen Baozhen company has become the first choice for roof greening.
Baozhen's flowerpot is made of HDPE material, which is environmentally friendly and economical. It can be recycled completely. At the same time, it is light in weight, easy to install, resistant to high and low temperature, and has long service life. It has become the preferred product for roof greening nowadays
The plant selection of modular flowerpot is very drought resistant. At the same time, the module itself is equipped with ventilation device and water retaining device, so the maintenance composed of it is very good, low-cost or even zero cost
Haicang city has a large building density, so it is difficult to plant green trees. However, green roofs can skillfully give residents a touch of green. Huamei space, AVIC Zijin square and other places have made roof greening models, playing a demonstration role.
It is understood that these buildings are made of container roof greening. The project adopts assembled "pallet", which is light in weight and reduces the load on the roof. The plants selected in the "tray" are particularly drought-resistant. They can survive by rain water without watering and need not be pruned. They can be said to be low-cost maintenance or even zero cost maintenance. "Tray" green plants are as green as turf, if laid in a large area on the roof, it will greatly improve the landscape effect.
In fact, the container roof greening not only has the beautification effect, but also has the ecological benefit. It can reduce the heat insulation and reduce the emission of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the city. In addition, the water storage rate of this greening method can reach 43%, which meets the requirements of sponge city and reduces surface runoff. There is no need for the public to worry about water accumulation on the roof and the breeding of mosquitoes and flies.
In addition, container roof greening can be converted into a certain green space rate. If the downtown Zhongshan Road, can do green space is very few, can through the roof greening to improve the green space rate. At present, part of Zhonghua city has done roof greening.
