Botanica Granite

AvailabilityInquire
Finishes Polished, Honed, Sawn, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Acid Wash, Antique
Country of OriginNone
Abrasion ResistanceExcellent
Chemical ResistanceGood
DurabilityExcellent
Fire Performance0 flame spread (per ASTM E 84)
Freeze Thaw ResistanceGood
HardnessExcellent
Panel SizesUp to 4'×8' (1220mm×2440mm)
Staining ResistanceGood
Structural Performance (on Honeycomb)Excellent

Botanica Granite Panels by StonePly

Botanica Granite presents a muted green-gray background layered with sweeping bands of rust, burgundy, and soft brown veining. Fine linear fissures intersect broader, fluid movement, creating a network of diagonal and cross-cutting lines across the surface. Subtle tonal shifts within the green matrix, combined with areas of concentrated mineral activity, give the stone a textured and varied visual character.

Across vertical wall systems, it introduces a more expressive surface condition, particularly in facade zones that benefit from variation rather than uniformity. It can be introduced at entry conditions, wrapped across volumes, or carried through interior wall planes such as lobby features and circulation paths, where the veining reads continuously while still allowing each section to feel distinct.

StonePly panels begin with a thin cut of Botanica Granite, which is then adhered to an aluminum honeycomb backing to form a stable, lightweight panel. This process results in a consistent thickness across each unit while reducing the weight associated with traditional stone, allowing the material to be more easily integrated into a wide range of vertical construction systems.

For additional information regarding finishes, panel configurations, or technical resources related to Botanica Granite, please contact StonePly for more information.

Additional Reading

Other than diamonds, rubies, and sapphires, granite is the hardest natural stone. Granite is the preferred stone for exterior cladding as it is known for its strength and resistance to the elements. Unlike marble, granite is a very low maintenance choice for your building exterior; it is extremely resistant to heat, scratching, and stains.

Quarried all over the world, granite comes in a wide variety of colors. Typically you find granite finished with a high polish to show off the beautiful array of colors and natural grain. Granite's appearance is phenomenal for exterior applications or interior accents but can sometimes look too "busy" in confined spaces. To meet the need of current trends, granite can be honed, sandblasted, or have other textures applied to soften its natural tones and provide a very aesthetically pleasing panel.

Granite is not only found in commercial cladding applications but is a favorite for counter tops and flooring as well. The stone is extremely durable and easily maintained and cleaned. Being harder than marble and limestone, granite surpasses other stones in its ability to resist staining and acidic materials.

If your requirements call for a stone that has permanence, enduring texture and color, along with complete freedom from deterioration and maintenance, then granite is an ideal candidate for your project.