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.


Fruit Grape Cabernet Sauvignon
Vitis vinifera 'Cabernet Sauvignon'

Climbing vine. Dark green, leathery, lobed foliage. Good for wine, fruit, arbor or trellis.
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Climbing vine
Item Usage : Good for wine, fruit, arbor or trellis
Fruit Info : Dark red fruit
Leaf Description : Dark green, leathery, lobed foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Maple - Summer Red
Acer rubrum 'Summer Red'

Dense, broad, oval-shaped form. Burgundy-red new growth maturing to purplish-green. Excellent shade or street tree.
Spacing : 45' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, broad, oval-shaped form
Seasonal : Yellow, orange & purple fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent shade or street tree
Fruit Info : Winged fruit
Leaf Description : Burgundy-red new growth maturing to purplish-green


Rhododendron Roseum Pink
Rhododendron Roseum Pink

Wide evergreen flowering shrub. Large, thick leathery olive-green foliage. Attractive border, mass planting, hedge or screen.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Wide evergreen flowering shrub
Item Usage : Attractive border, mass planting, hedge or screen
Leaf Description : Large, thick leathery olive-green foliage
Blooms In : Mid Spring


Dogwood Pink
Cornus florida 'Rubra'

Wide spreading deciduous tree. Slightly twisted, mid-green leaves. Attractive specimen or accent tree.
Spacing : 25' To 35' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Wide spreading deciduous tree
Seasonal : Crimson-red fall foliage color
Item Usage : Attractive specimen or accent tree
Fruit Info : Red berries late summer to fall
Leaf Description : Slightly twisted, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Spring


Eichornia crassipes
Eichornia crassipes (Water Hyacinth)

Floating,upright,spreading clumps. Rosettes of rounded to ovate leaves with inflated,shiny,. Spawning pad and cover for fish,shade cover to help.
Water Use : Floating,deep water,oxygenator
Form : Floating,upright,spreading clumps
Item Usage : Spawning pad and cover for fish,shade cover to help
Fruit Info : stabilize water temps.,root system helps provide oxygen
Tree Bark : Long, purplish green roots hang down 12
Leaf Description : Rosettes of rounded to ovate leaves with inflated,shiny,
Attraction : pale green stalks
Blooms In : Summer


Haw. Snow Cap
Rhaphiolepis x delacourii 'Snow Cap'

Mounding evergreen shrub. Dark green leathery foliage. Good low, informal hedge, accent, mixed border plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Good low, informal hedge, accent, mixed border plant
Fruit Info : Dark, blue-black round berries
Leaf Description : Dark green leathery foliage
Blooms In : Spring and early summer


Cordyline Black Magic
Cordyline fruticosa 'Black Magic'

Upright form. Large wide glossy black & green foliage. Good back of border, specimen, container plant.
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Good back of border, specimen, container plant
Leaf Description : Large wide glossy black & green foliage


Cedar Blue Atlas Horstmann
Cedrus atlantica 'Hortsmann'

Irregular semi-dwarf. Icy-blue needle-like foliage. Excellent accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Irregular semi-dwarf
Item Usage : Excellent accent, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Icy-blue needle-like foliage


Astilbe Fanal Red
Astilbe x arendsii 'Fanal'

Clump-forming, shady perennial. Finely divided copper-green foliage. Accent in border, bed or container garden.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming, shady perennial
Item Usage : Accent in border, bed or container garden
Leaf Description : Finely divided copper-green foliage
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : July - August


Abelia Confetti
Abelia x grandiflora 'Confetti'

Low growing, semi-evergreen deciduous shrub. Glossy green and white pink tinged foliage. Attractive border, hedge plant.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low growing, semi-evergreen deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive border, hedge plant
Leaf Description : Glossy green and white pink tinged foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, Bees
Blooms In : Summer


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