Large flat shale for bold landscape features
Create a rugged stone feature with fewer, larger pieces.
Large flat pieces of dark blue-grey shale for garden beds, borders, boulder features, decorative dry creek areas, and hand-placed landscape accents.
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- Product
- Striker Flats
- Processing
- Crushed and screened
- General size
- Approximately 4 to 7 inches across
- Shape
- Large, flat, angular, and layered
- Washed
- No
- Packing fines
- None
- Colour
- Dark blue-grey and charcoal with pale, tan, and occasional rusty markings
- Weathering
- Looks darker when wet and develops a deeper appearance outdoors
- Best for
- Beds, borders, dry features, boulders, and hand-placed accents
- Recommended depth
- Approximately 3 to 4 inches
- Compaction
- Do not mechanically compact
- Quantity allowance
- No standard allowance
- Planning weight
- Approx. 2,700 lb per cubic yard
- Supplier
- Internal
- Recommended depth
- 3 inches
- Priced by
- The cubic yard
- Pickup minimum
- ¼ cubic yard
Is it right for your project
Right material, right place.
Works well for
- Bold decorative garden beds
- Landscape borders and feature areas
- Dry creek-style landscape features
- Around boulders and large feature stones
- Hand-placed accents and material transitions
Choose something else for
- Driveways and parking areas
- Structural or compacted bases
- Regular or accessible walking surfaces
- Barefoot and children’s play areas
- Paver bedding and paver joints
Why this material
The details that make it worth choosing.
The broad flat pieces create a more dramatic finish than smaller loose landscape rock.
Each piece shows its own shale shape, edges, mineral markings, and broken faces.
Use the flats to form borders, transitions, accents, and rugged dry landscape features.
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Large flat shale for a bold feature with fewer, more visible stones.
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