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.


Grey Owl Juniper
Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl'

Spreading evergreen shrub. Silvery-grey, fine textured foliage. Good massing, hedge plant.
Spacing : 8-10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Good massing, hedge plant
Leaf Description : Silvery-grey, fine textured foliage


Tropical Agave gentryi Jaws
Agave gentryi 'Jaws'

Upright, spiky. Bright green concave leaves, heavily toothed along margins. Xeriscapes, specimen.
Spacing : 4' - 6' Apart
Water Use : Low
Form : Upright, spiky
Seasonal : Evergreen
Item Usage : Xeriscapes, specimen
Leaf Description : Bright green concave leaves, heavily toothed along margins
Attraction : Folded leaf resembles shark's jaws


Cm Tuscarora Coral Red
Lagerstroemia x 'Tuscarora'

Upright, vase-shaped deciduous tree. Glossy, dark-green leaves. Attractive accent, street or border plant.
Spacing : 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, vase-shaped deciduous tree
Seasonal : Red-orange fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, street or border plant
Tree Bark : Peeling bark reveals pink inner bark
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark-green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Fern Cyrtomium Holly Hardy
Cyrtomiun fortunei

Upright, clumping form. Dull, grayish-green foliage. Great shady garden, woodland, naturalizing plant.
Spacing : 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, clumping form
Item Usage : Great shady garden, woodland, naturalizing plant
Leaf Description : Dull, grayish-green foliage


Bamboo Black
Phyllostachys nigra

Clump-forming, upright evergreen bamboo. Lance-shaped, dark green leaves, lustrous black stems. Excellent screen, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Keep moist
Form : Clump-forming, upright evergreen bamboo
Item Usage : Excellent screen, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped, dark green leaves, lustrous black stems


Haw. Umbellata Southern Moon
Rhaphiolepis umbellata 'RutRhaph1" PP#20730

Compact habit. Round leathery. Border, foundation.
Water Use : occassionaly after established
Form : Compact habit
Item Usage : Border, foundation
Fruit Info : Blue-black berries - fall
Leaf Description : Round leathery
Blooms In : Early summer


Rhododendron Dr. A Blok
Rhododendron 'Dr. A. Blok'

Compact evergreen flowering shrub. Dark green, leathery foliage. Attractive shady border, low hedge or accent plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact evergreen flowering shrub
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, low hedge or accent plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, leathery foliage
Blooms In : Mid to late Spring


Anthemis Susanna Mitchell/Wht
Anthemis tinctoria 'Susanna Mitchell'

Clump-forming, free-flowering perennial. Silvery, grey-green fern-like foliage. Good for borders, rock gardens, cutting gardens.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming, free-flowering perennial
Item Usage : Good for borders, rock gardens, cutting gardens
Leaf Description : Silvery, grey-green fern-like foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Cryptomeria Gyokuryu
Cryptomeria japonica 'Gyokuro'

Dense, broad pyramidal form. Dark green needle-like foliage. Good accent, speciman, massing plant.
Spacing : 12' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, broad pyramidal form
Item Usage : Good accent, speciman, massing plant
Leaf Description : Dark green needle-like foliage


Lig. Jack Frost
Ligustrum japonicum 'Jack Frost'

Upright, dense evergreen shrub. Green foliage with creamy white variegated margins. Attractive accent, low hedge or border plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, dense evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, low hedge or border plant
Fruit Info : Oblong, black fruit
Leaf Description : Green foliage with creamy white variegated margins
Blooms In : Mid-Summer to early Fall


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