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.


Eichornia crassipes
Eichornia crassipes (Water Hyacinth)

Floating,upright,spreading clumps. Rosettes of rounded to ovate leaves with inflated,shiny,. Spawning pad and cover for fish,shade cover to help.
Water Use : Floating,deep water,oxygenator
Form : Floating,upright,spreading clumps
Item Usage : Spawning pad and cover for fish,shade cover to help
Fruit Info : stabilize water temps.,root system helps provide oxygen
Tree Bark : Long, purplish green roots hang down 12
Leaf Description : Rosettes of rounded to ovate leaves with inflated,shiny,
Attraction : pale green stalks
Blooms In : Summer


Day White Lullaby Baby
Hemerocallis 'Lullaby Baby'

Clumping form. Blade-like, dark-green foliage. Excellent border, wildflower garden or massing plant.
Spacing : 2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clumping form
Item Usage : Excellent border, wildflower garden or massing plant
Leaf Description : Blade-like, dark-green foliage
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : Early to mid-season / Re-bloomer


Hypericum Blue Velvet
Hypericum 'Blue Velvet'

Compact, mounding. Narrow, fragrant, silvery blue-green. Massing,ground cover,borders,containers,foundation.
Spacing : 3-4'
Water Use : Regular
Form : Compact, mounding
Item Usage : Massing,ground cover,borders,containers,foundation
Fruit Info : Bright red berries in fall
Leaf Description : Narrow, fragrant, silvery blue-green
Attraction : Heat and drought tolerant
Blooms In : June-fall


Arborvitae Berkman's Gold
Thuja orientalis 'Berkman's Golden'

Upright form. Golden-yellow to yellow green scaly foliage. Good accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 5-8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Good accent, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Golden-yellow to yellow green scaly foliage


Kerria Pleniflora
Kerria japonica 'Pleniflora'

Upright flowering deciduous shrub. Sharply toothed, oval, bright-green leaves. Attractive border or woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 6' to 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright flowering deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive border or woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Sharply toothed, oval, bright-green leaves
Blooms In : April to May


Coleus Dipt In Wine
Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Dipt In Wine'

Shrubby, upright form. Bright green leaves w/outer burgundy splotches. Good bedding, border, container plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Shrubby, upright form
Item Usage : Good bedding, border, container plant
Leaf Description : Bright green leaves w/outer burgundy splotches


Boxwood Green Mountain Spiral
Buxus x 'Green Mountain'

Dense, pyramidal-oval form. Oblong, dark green glossy leaves. Attractive foundation, small hedge, border plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, pyramidal-oval form
Seasonal : Golden winter color
Item Usage : Attractive foundation, small hedge, border plant
Leaf Description : Oblong, dark green glossy leaves


Raywood Weeping Cypress
Cupressus glabra 'Raywood's Weeping'

Irregular, weeping conifer. Grey-green foliage. Good accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Irregular, weeping conifer
Item Usage : Good accent, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Grey-green foliage


Amelanchier Rainbow Pillar Std
Amelanchier canadensis 'Glennform'

Dense, upright form. Mid-green, ovate leaves. Good hedge, screen plant.
Spacing : 15-20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, upright form
Seasonal : Foliage changes in fall to orange, red and yellow
Item Usage : Good hedge, screen plant
Fruit Info : Dark pruple
Leaf Description : Mid-green, ovate leaves
Attraction : Birds, butterflies
Blooms In : Spring


Heuchera Palace Purple
Heuchera am. Palace Prp

Mounding, foliage perennial. Metallic bronze-red leaves. Attractive bedding, border, edging or rock garden plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding, foliage perennial
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border, edging or rock garden plant
Fruit Info : Rose-pink seed heads
Leaf Description : Metallic bronze-red leaves
Attraction : Cut flower, Attracts Bees, Hummingbirds
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


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