GET TO KNOW OUR CROPS
At The Roof Crop, we build and maintain green roofs and productive landscapes. And with 13 rooftop farms across the Chicago area, we harvest an eclectic selection of fresh and sustainable crops all year round.
At The Roof Crop, we build and maintain green roofs and productive landscapes. And with 13 rooftop farms across the Chicago area, we harvest an eclectic selection of fresh and sustainable crops all year round.
Though fall signals the end of the growing season, keep spirits bright with a bouquet of sustainably grown dahlias or marigolds. Available today for Chicagoland delivery!
Latin Name: Amaranthus caudatus
Seasonality: Jul-Aug
Vase Life: 7-10 days
Stem Length: 12-24’’
Color Family: Pink
Latin Name: Baptisia australis
Seasonality: Jun-Jul
Vase Life: 5-8 days
Bloom Size: 4-12'' spikes
Stem Length: 18-36''
Color Family: Purple
Variety: Common
Latin Name: atricaria recutita
Seasonality: Jul-Oct
Color Family: Yellow and White
Latin Name: Cichorium intybus
Seasonality: Jul-Oct
Bloom Size: 2'' blooms
Color Family: Purple
Flavor Profile: Bitter
Latin Name: Foeniculum vulgare ‘Purpureum’
Seasonality: Jul-Oct
Shelf Life: 5-7 days
Flavor Profile: Licorice and Anise
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