Mediterranean Rooftop Garden Design
The Mediterranean style brings drought-tolerant planting and olive and citrus trees to your rooftop garden. Rooftop gardens transform unused urban space into private green oases — providing insulation, stormwater management, and a retreat from the city below.
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Key Characteristics
Drought-tolerant plantingOlive and citrus treesLavender bordersStone and gravel hardscapeSun-baked warmth
Primary Materials
- Terracotta pots
- Natural stone walls
- Gravel paths
- Wrought-iron gates
- Glazed ceramic tiles
Why This Combination Works
Mediterranean design works exceptionally well in rooftop garden spaces because its emphasis on drought-tolerant planting complements the room's need for structural load capacity.
Design Considerations
- Structural load capacity
- Wind exposure and screening
- Waterproofing and drainage
- Lightweight planting media
- Access and safety
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