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.


Tropical Alpinia Var. Ginger
Alpinia zerumbet 'Variegata'

Upright form. Large dk green leaves streaked irregularly in bright yellow. Great landscape accent with annuals, container plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Great landscape accent with annuals, container plant
Leaf Description : Large dk green leaves streaked irregularly in bright yellow
Blooms In : Summer


Maple - Red Rocket
Acer rubrum 'Red Rocket'

Narrow, coulnar form. Small, lobed, dark green foliage - Red new growth. Excellent specimen, shade, hedge tree.
Spacing : 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Narrow, coulnar form
Seasonal : Bright red fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, shade, hedge tree
Leaf Description : Small, lobed, dark green foliage - Red new growth


Bar Harbor Juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Bar Harbor'

Fast growing evergreen groundcover. Silvery-blue foliage. Attractive groundcover or hillside plant.
Spacing : 6' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Fast growing evergreen groundcover
Seasonal : Deep plum colored foliage in Winter
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover or hillside plant
Leaf Description : Silvery-blue foliage


Oak Alba
Quercus alba

Spreading deciduous tree. Oblong, deeply lobed bright-green leaves. Excellent specimen tree.
Spacing : 60' To 80' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading deciduous tree
Seasonal : Purple-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent specimen tree
Fruit Info : Ovoid, oblong solitary acorns
Tree Bark : Peeling pale gray to brown bark
Leaf Description : Oblong, deeply lobed bright-green leaves


Cm Sioux Dark Pink
Lagerstroemia x 'Sioux'

Upright, deciduous tree. Glossy, dark-green leaves. Attractive accent, massing or border plant.
Spacing : 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, deciduous tree
Seasonal : Orange-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, massing or border plant
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark-green leaves
Blooms In : July - August


Vinca / Major Variegated
Vinca major 'Variegata'

Prostrate, trailing evergreen subshrub. Lance-shaped, elliptic gray-green leaves with creamy margins. Useful groundcover, shrub border, container plant.
Spacing : 3' - 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Prostrate, trailing evergreen subshrub
Item Usage : Useful groundcover, shrub border, container plant
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped, elliptic gray-green leaves with creamy margins
Blooms In : Mid-Spring to Fall


Barberry Bonanza Gold
Berberis thunbergii 'Bonanza Gold'

Low growing, mounding deciduous shrub. Small, bright yellow-green, rounded leaves. Attractive groundcover, low hedge, specimen, container plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low growing, mounding deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, low hedge, specimen, container plant
Leaf Description : Small, bright yellow-green, rounded leaves


Artemisia Powis Castle
Artemisia 'Powis Castle'

Large, clump-forming perennial. Silver, fern-like, aromatic foliage. Accent, container or border plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Large, clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Accent, container or border plant
Leaf Description : Silver, fern-like, aromatic foliage


Rhododendron Lavender Queen
Rhododendron 'Lavender Queen'

Dense, bushy evergreen shrub. Glossy dark green foliage. Attractive shady border, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, bushy evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Glossy dark green foliage
Blooms In : April - May


Penstemon Dark Towers
Penstemon 'Dark Towers'

Clump forming perennial. Dark burgundy foliage. Drought resistant.
Spacing : 36" apart
Water Use : Moderate water use
Form : Clump forming perennial
Item Usage : Drought resistant
Leaf Description : Dark burgundy foliage
Attraction : Lower watering needs and dark foliage
Blooms In : Spring


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