Cira Green at Cira Centre South Cira Green is Philadelphia’s first elevated park. The 1.2 acre park, which sits 95 feet above street level on top of Cira Centre South, overlooks Philadelphia and the Schuylkill River. It consists of different green roof areas, including large lawn areas and planters with trees and colorful perennials – …
Cira Green is Philadelphia’s first elevated park. The 1.2 acre park, which sits 95 feet above street level on top of Cira Centre South, overlooks Philadelphia and the Schuylkill River. It consists of different green roof areas, including large lawn areas and planters with trees and colorful perennials – our rooflite® soil, engineered specifically for the different types of green roofs included in this project, was used to build this unique urban park.
THE DETAILS
Project Name: Cira Green at Cira Centre South
Year: 2015
Location: Philadelphia, PA, USA
Type: Intensive
Size: 52,000 sq.ft.
Installer: Sean’s Landscaping
Green Roof Design: Roofmeadow
rooflite Blender: Laurel Valley Soils
