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Skyrise Greenery - National Parks Board

Plant Resources

Find suggested plant species for green roofs and walls. Choose plants suited to your site's conditions for a thriving skyrise garden.

Last updated 24 August 2026

A good planting palette is key to the success of your skyrise greenery. Plants selected need to take into consideration site conditions (e.g. soil depth, water and sunlight availability), system type, design intention, budget, and expected degree of maintenance.

Suggested plants for green roofs

Click here to download (opens in new tab) or see the full list on NParks' Flora Fauna Web (opens in new tab)

Upon clicking the link, click on "Advance Search" and apply the following filters to find suitable plants for green roofs.

Screengrab of how to find plants for green roofs.
A wooden boardwalk winds between lush greenery and a grass-covered building roof, with tall trees in the background.

Suggested plants for green walls

Click here to download (opens in new tab). You may also search for more plants on NParks' Flora Fauna Web (opens in new tab)

Upon clicking the link, click on "Advance Search" and apply the following filters to find suitable plants for green walls.

Image shows filters to view vertical greenery plants on nparks flora fauna web
A curved multi-story building covered in lush green vertical gardens and solar panels under a blue sky.

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