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.


Maple Shishigashira
Acer palmatum 'Shishigashira'

Upright, ornamental deciduous tree. Lobed, mid-green foliage. Excellent small garden, specimen or container plant.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, ornamental deciduous tree
Item Usage : Excellent small garden, specimen or container plant
Fruit Info : Winged fruit
Leaf Description : Lobed, mid-green foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Dogwood Kousa Milky Way
Cornus kousa 'Milky Way'

Broad, conical deciduous tree. Ovate, wavy-margined, dark-green leaves. Effective specimen, woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 15' To 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular, do not overwater
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 leaves
Attraction : Birds
Blooms In : Early Summer


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


Sedum Tricolor
Sedum spur. Tricolor

Vigorous, mat-forming evergreen perennial. Leathery, green, pink and creamy-white leaves. Excellent groundcover, rock garden plant.
Spacing : 18" Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Vigorous, mat-forming evergreen perennial
Item Usage : Excellent groundcover, rock garden plant
Leaf Description : Leathery, green, pink and creamy-white leaves
Blooms In : Early to late Summer


Armeria Thrift Rose
Armeria maritima

Tufted mounding perennial. Stiff, grass-like, dark green leaves. Attractive bedding, border, seaside plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Tufted mounding perennial
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border, seaside plant
Leaf Description : Stiff, grass-like, dark green leaves
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : April to July


Silver Sword Var. Azalea Red
Azalea 'Silver Sword'

Compact evergreen azalea. Dark green hairy leaves with white margins. Attractive shady border, accent or massing plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, accent or massing plant
Leaf Description : Dark green hairy leaves with white margins
Blooms In : Mid-Spring


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


Grass Juncus Twisted Arrow
Juncus X 'Twisted Arrow'

Mixture of upright and curly foliage. Curly and upright foliage. In containers or very eccentric landscape.
Spacing : 20" apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mixture of upright and curly foliage
Item Usage : In containers or very eccentric landscape
Leaf Description : Curly and upright foliage
Attraction : SUPER COOL LOOKING


Herb Basil Sweet Large Leaf
Ocimum basilicum

Low growing. Large, light green ovate aromatic foliage. Culinary use in Italian and Asian cuisine - Fresh or dried.
Spacing : 9-12" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low growing
Item Usage : Culinary use in Italian and Asian cuisine - Fresh or dried
Fruit Info : Small black seeds
Leaf Description : Large, light green ovate aromatic foliage
Blooms In : July - October


Cabbage Pink / Osaka
Brassica oleracea 'Osaka Pink'

Erect, branching perennial grown as annual. Rounded to fringed bright pink foliage. Excellent border, massing, display plant.
Spacing : 12-15" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect, branching perennial grown as annual
Seasonal : Color is enhanced by cool temperatures - Below 50 Deg. F
Item Usage : Excellent border, massing, display plant
Leaf Description : Rounded to fringed bright pink foliage


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