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.


Perilla Magilla
Perilla 'Magilla'

Spreading form. Showy, Coleus-like burgundy foliage accented w/red. Good accent, container plant - Contrasts well with annuals.
Spacing : 2-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading form
Item Usage : Good accent, container plant - Contrasts well with annuals
Leaf Description : Showy, Coleus-like burgundy foliage accented w/red


Palm Adonidia
Adonidia merrillii

Upright evergreen palm. Dark green, feather-shaped foliage. Great indoor, container, accent plant.
Spacing : 10-15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright evergreen palm
Item Usage : Great indoor, container, accent plant
Fruit Info : Clusters of bright red fruit
Leaf Description : Dark green, feather-shaped foliage
Blooms In : December


Lilac President Lincoln
Syringa vulgaris 'President Lincoln'

Spreading, shrub or small tree. Lance-shaped to rounded, ovate leaves. Excellent shrub border or specimen plant.
Spacing : 15' To 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, shrub or small tree
Item Usage : Excellent shrub border or specimen plant
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped to rounded, ovate leaves
Blooms In : Late Spring to early Summer


Dogwood Silky
Cornus amomum

Semi-erect deciduous shrub. Broadly elliptical, dark green foliage. Good woodland garden, wet soil plant.
Spacing : 12-15' Apart
Water Use : Heavy water use
Form : Semi-erect deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Good woodland garden, wet soil plant
Fruit Info : Pale blue berries turn black
Leaf Description : Broadly elliptical, dark green foliage
Attraction : Birds
Blooms In : Spring


Maple - Sugar Legacy
Acer saccharum 'Legacy'

Dense, rounded deciduous tree. Broadly ovate, mid-green leaves. Excellent shade tree, natural settings.
Spacing : 35' To 45' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, rounded deciduous tree
Seasonal : Red to orange-yellow Fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent shade tree, natural settings
Leaf Description : Broadly ovate, mid-green leaves
Attraction : Used in manufacture of syrup


Buddleia Nanho Blue
Buddleia davidii 'Nanho Blue'

Spreading, semi-deciduous shrub. Frosty-green leaves. Attractive border, mass planting or specimen.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, semi-deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive border, mass planting or specimen
Leaf Description : Frosty-green leaves
Attraction : Butterflies, Bees
Blooms In : Summer to Fall


Cam Jap. Kumasaka Pink
Camellia japonica "Kumasaka

Upright,rounded. Dark green,glossy. Border,container,espallier,screening,specimen,woodland grdn..
Water Use : Regular watering- weekly,or more often in extreme heat
Form : Upright,rounded
Item Usage : Border,container,espallier,screening,specimen,woodland grdn.
Leaf Description : Dark green,glossy
Attraction : Deer resistant,cut flowers
Blooms In : Winter through late spring


Parsoni Juniper Bonsai
Juniperus davurica 'Parsoni'

Prostrate, coniferous evergreen shrub. Dark, blue-green foliage. Attractive groundcover, accent or massing plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Prostrate, coniferous evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, accent or massing plant
Fruit Info : Glossy, blue-black fruit
Tree Bark : Flaky, rust-brown bark
Leaf Description : Dark, blue-green foliage


Fern Thelypteris Japan Beech
Thelypteris decursive-pinnata

Deciduous, spreading. Shiny, light green fronds. Great groundcover, woodland, shaded rock garden plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Deciduous, spreading
Item Usage : Great groundcover, woodland, shaded rock garden plant
Leaf Description : Shiny, light green fronds


Pine Longleaf
Pinus palustris

Ovoid, conical evergreen tree. Bright green needles. Excellent specimen, screening, lawn tree.
Spacing : 45' to 65' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Ovoid, conical evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, screening, lawn tree
Fruit Info : Oblong, dull brown cones with winged seeds
Tree Bark : Deep, rigid, red-brown bark
Leaf Description : Bright green needles


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