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.


Cryptomeria Globosa Nana
Cryptomeria japonica 'Globosa Nana'

Rounded, mounding form. Bluish-green needle-like foliage. Good speciman, accent plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded, mounding form
Seasonal : Rusty-red winter color
Item Usage : Good speciman, accent plant
Leaf Description : Bluish-green needle-like foliage


Bougainvillea Patio Tree
Bougainvillea Hybrids

Vigorous, spreading evergreen shrub. Depending on variety. Excellent groundcover, accent, container or patio plant.
Spacing : 6' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Vigorous, spreading evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent groundcover, accent, container or patio plant
Leaf Description : Depending on variety
Blooms In : Summer


Boxwood Microphylla Faulkner
Buxus microphylla 'Faulkner'

Compact upright shrub. Oval bright green leaves. Excellent specimen, topiary, or tidy hedge.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact upright shrub
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, topiary, or tidy hedge
Leaf Description : Oval bright green leaves


Hyd. Querc / Ruby Slippers
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Ruby Slippers'

Mounding. Dark green,deeply lobed,brilliant mahogany red in fall. Massing,border,deciduos hedge,specimen,cut/dried flowers.
Spacing : 5-6'
Water Use : Regular especially to get established
Form : Mounding
Item Usage : Massing,border,deciduos hedge,specimen,cut/dried flowers
Leaf Description : Dark green,deeply lobed,brilliant mahogany red in fall
Attraction : Compact form,butterflies,long lasting blooms
Blooms In : Mid summer


Astilbe Pink Lightning
Astilbe simplicifolia 'Pink Lightning'

Clump-forming perennial. Dark green leaves with bronzy-green edging. Good shady garden, pondside, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Good shady garden, pondside, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Dark green leaves with bronzy-green edging
Blooms In : Early Summer


Bennett Compactum Holly
Ilex crenata 'Bennett's Compacta

Densely branched, compact evergreen shrub. Dark green, glossy foliage. Attractive hedge, accent, foundation or border plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Densely branched, compact evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive hedge, accent, foundation or border plant
Fruit Info : Black, glossy fruit
Leaf Description : Dark green, glossy foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Lantana Lavender/Trailing
Lantana montevidensis 'Trailing Lavender'

Densely branched, fast growing, low evergreen shrub. Deep green, crinkled leaves. Excellent low hedge, foundation shrub or mass planting.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Densely branched, fast growing, low evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent low hedge, foundation shrub or mass planting
Leaf Description : Deep green, crinkled leaves
Blooms In : Spring to Fall


Ginger Triostar
Stromanthe sanguinea 'Triostar'

Upright, spreading. Broad variegated white & green leaves on top/Red-pink under. Great in containers, border, bedding plant.
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, spreading
Item Usage : Great in containers, border, bedding plant
Leaf Description : Broad variegated white & green leaves on top/Red-pink under
Blooms In : Spring


Pitt. Cream De Mint
Pittosporum tobira 'Cream de Mint'

Low growing, mounding evergreen shrub. Soft mint-green foliage has creamy-white variegation. Attractive accent, low hedge or foundation plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low growing, mounding evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, low hedge or foundation plant
Leaf Description : Soft mint-green foliage has creamy-white variegation
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Spring


Hosta Ginsu Knife
Hosta 'Ginsu Knife'

Mounding perennial. Arching, undulating blue-green w/irregular creamy wht margin. Great shady border, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding perennial
Item Usage : Great shady border, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Arching, undulating blue-green w/irregular creamy wht margin
Blooms In : Summer


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