With 70 unique plant species across 70 sqm, this Clerkenwell roof garden is a biodiverse sanctuary, sustaining well-being for both people & wildlife.
Natives, herbs, alpines, bulbs, trees, shrubs & perennials find cosy niches within a series of bespoke planters atop hardwood decking & sandstone.
Fruit & veg on the upper roof terrace include Apple, Fig & a Grapevine, with Rhubarb & a Lemon tree. A raised podium enables skyline views of the Old Bailey, St Paul’s Cathedral & the Shard.
Selected plants include Achillea, Alcea, Angelica, Buddleja, Centranthus, Cotoneaster, Crataegus, Digitalis, Dipsacus, Echinacea, Erysmium, Euonymus, Frangula, Lavatera, Lonicera, Papaver, Perovskia, Phlomis, Pimpinella, Primula, Rhamnus, Salvia & Vitex.
Photos: Marianne Majerus