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.


Dogwood Samaritan Variegated
Cornus kousa ssp. chinensis 'Samzan' (Samaritan)

Broad, conical deciduous tree. Ovate, wavy-margined, dark-green w/creamy white margins. Effective specimen, woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 15' To 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broad, conical deciduous tree
Seasonal : Deep crimson-purple foliage in fall
Item Usage : Effective specimen, woodland garden tree
Fruit Info : Raspberry-like, red fleshy fruit
Leaf Description : Ovate, wavy-margined, dark-green w/creamy white margins
Blooms In : Early Summer


Aphrodite Pink Azalea
Azalea 'Aphrodite'

Spreading evergreen azalea. Dark green, thick leaves. Attractive shady border, low hedge or accent plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, low hedge or accent plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, thick leaves
Blooms In : Mid to late Spring


Dogwood Kousa 'Galilean'
Cornus kousa chinensis 'Galzam'

Broad,upright vase shape becomes rounded at maturity. Hunter green,enormous compared to the species. Specimen,borders,.
Spacing : 25'
Water Use : Regular, do not overwater
Form : Broad,upright vase shape becomes rounded at maturity
Item Usage : Specimen,borders,
Fruit Info : Strawberry-sized red fruits in late summer,edible
Leaf Description : Hunter green,enormous compared to the species
Attraction : Deer resistant,awesome red orange fall color,fruit,bracts
Blooms In : Early summer


Boxwood Justin Brouwer
Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Justin Brouwers'

Dense, dwarf evergreen shrub. Narrow, dark-green foliage. Excellent border, edging, formal garden plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, dwarf evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent border, edging, formal garden plant
Leaf Description : Narrow, dark-green foliage


Salvia Black & Blue
Salvia guaranitica 'Black & Blue'

Bushy, shrub-like perennial. Oblong, dark green leaves. Good mixed, back of border perennial.
Spacing : 2-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Bushy, shrub-like perennial
Seasonal : Showy blue flowers all summer
Item Usage : Good mixed, back of border perennial
Leaf Description : Oblong, dark green leaves
Attraction : Summer flowering, drought tolerant
Blooms In : Summer - Fall


Cam Jap. Dad's Pink
Camellia japonica 'Dad's Pink'

Bushy, upright evergreen shrub. Lustrous dark green. Attractive accent, border, container plant.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Bushy, upright evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border, container plant
Leaf Description : Lustrous dark green
Blooms In : Late Winter thru Spring


Grass Pennisetum Fountain
Pennisetum alopecuroides

Fine textured perennial grass. Bright green foliage. Excellent for accent, mass or group planting.
Spacing : 3' to 5' Apart
Water Use : Water regularly as needed
Form : Fine textured perennial grass
Item Usage : Excellent for accent, mass or group planting
Leaf Description : Bright green foliage
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Late summer thru fall


Herb Thyme English
Thymus vulgaris

Spreading, mounding form. Small, gray green aromatic foliage. Great herb garden, perennial border plant, culinary use.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, mounding form
Item Usage : Great herb garden, perennial border plant, culinary use
Leaf Description : Small, gray green aromatic foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Cam Sas. Pink Snow
Camellia sasanqua 'Pink Snow'

Spreading evergreen shrub. Lush, dark-green foliage. Attractive untrimmed hedge, screen, border or espalier plant.
Spacing : 6' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive untrimmed hedge, screen, border or espalier plant
Leaf Description : Lush, dark-green foliage
Blooms In : October to January


Pyracantha Espalier Assorted
Pyracantha hybrids

Upright, dense evergreen shrub. Oval, dark green foliage. Attractive trained specimen or accent shrub.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, dense evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive trained specimen or accent shrub
Fruit Info : Long lasting, orange-red berries
Leaf Description : Oval, dark green foliage
Blooms In : Early Summer


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