2.1.2.3 Modular living wall

Plants are chosen wisely in vegetated living mat living wall because there is no planting medium present that is soil is not present. Those plants are placed in the holes of the fabric which can be grown easily without soil. Such as amphibious species that can be grown either in soil or in water. Since all the nutrients are provided to the plants through irrigation it is better to provide amphibious species of plants.

Figure 12- Panel of vegetated mat living wall. Source- (Dover, 2015), google

2.1.2.3 Modular living wall Modular living wall is made up of containers which are rectangular in shape and are filled with planting media. This container can be attached to the exterior wall or it can be totally free standing. The containers which are attached to the façade are of different materials such as metal or lightweight structural plastic. These containers can be shaped as framed boxes, solid boxes with pre-cut holes or wire cages.

Many of the times the containers are sub-divided into smaller cells are then are installed angular or perpendicular on the back wall of the container. In some of the cases, the mini planters are stacked on the wall to form a living wall.