4032 Mechanicsville Pike, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Phone : 804-781-0500
Monday-Saturday : 8 am- 5 pm

Plant Finder





Below, you will find a random sample of plants available from the nursery at Ed's Landscaping & Garden Center. Use the form above to select plants by specific criteria.


Philadelphus Mockorange
Philadelphus x virginalis

Upright form. Medium green foliage. Good mixed border plant.
Spacing : 10-15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Good mixed border plant
Leaf Description : Medium green foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Grass Miscanthus Cabaret
Miscanthus sinensis 'Cabaret'

Erect, clump-forming, perennial grass. Bright white center band with dark green edges. Attractive accent, border or specimen plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect, clump-forming, perennial grass
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or specimen plant
Leaf Description : Bright white center band with dark green edges
Attraction : Cut/dried flower, Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Fall


Ilex X Liberty
Ilex x 'Liberty'

Upright, pyramidal form. Large, deep green serrated foliage. Good screen, specimen plant.
Spacing : 8-12' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, pyramidal form
Item Usage : Good screen, specimen plant
Fruit Info : Red berries in Fall
Leaf Description : Large, deep green serrated foliage


Elm Camperdown Weeping
Ulmus glabra 'Camperdownii'

Upright weeping form. Broad, course dark green foliage. Good specimen tree.
Spacing : 20 - 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright weeping form
Item Usage : Good specimen tree
Leaf Description : Broad, course dark green foliage


Skypencil Holly
Ilex crenata 'Sky Pencil'

Upright, columnar evergreen shrub. Dark green leaves. Attractive accent, foundation, specimen plant.
Spacing : 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, columnar evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, foundation, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Dark green leaves


Tropical Colocasia Diamnd Head
Colocasia esculenta 'Diamond Head'

Tuberous spreading form. Large, heart-shaped, dark black glossy leaves. Excellent pond margin, waterside, container plant.
Spacing : 3' Apart
Water Use : Keep moist
Form : Tuberous spreading form
Item Usage : Excellent pond margin, waterside, container plant
Leaf Description : Large, heart-shaped, dark black glossy leaves


Bamboo Black
Phyllostachys nigra

Clump-forming, upright evergreen bamboo. Lance-shaped, dark green leaves, lustrous black stems. Excellent screen, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Keep moist
Form : Clump-forming, upright evergreen bamboo
Item Usage : Excellent screen, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped, dark green leaves, lustrous black stems


Formosa Azalea
Azalea indica 'Formosa'

Spreading, evergreen azalea. Long, mid-green leaves. Attractive accent, container, border or hedge plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Attractive accent, container, border or hedge plant
Leaf Description : Long, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Spring


Aquilegia Little Lanterns
Aquilegia canadensis 'Little Lanterns'

Clump-forming perennial. Mid-green, delicate foliage. Great shade, border, massing, naturalizing, native wildflwr.
Spacing : 1' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Seasonal : Perennial
Item Usage : Great shade, border, massing, naturalizing, native wildflwr
Leaf Description : Mid-green, delicate foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, Hummingbirds, deer & rabbit resistant
Blooms In : Spring - one of first and longest blooming


Magnolia Alta
Magnolia grandiflora 'Alta'

Upright, columnar habit. Lustrous, dark green leaves with rusty brown undersides. Great massing, screen, hedging tree.
Spacing : 25-35' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, columnar habit
Item Usage : Great massing, screen, hedging tree
Leaf Description : Lustrous, dark green leaves with rusty brown undersides
Blooms In : Summer


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