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.


Magnolia Jane
Magnolia x 'Jane'

Upright deciduous large shrub/small tree. Ovate, mid-green glossy leaves. Good small garden accent, specimen.
Spacing : 12-18' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright deciduous large shrub/small tree
Item Usage : Good small garden accent, specimen
Leaf Description : Ovate, mid-green glossy leaves
Blooms In : Late Spring


Spruce Norway Weeping Low
Picea abies 'Pendula'

Dwarf, spreading evergreen tree. Blunt, dark green needles. Excellent specimen or over rocks or walls.
Spacing : 8' to 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, spreading evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent specimen or over rocks or walls
Tree Bark : Greenish-brown cones
Leaf Description : Blunt, dark green needles


Verticillata/Southern Gentleman
Ilex verticillata 'Southern Gentleman'

Dwarf, upright, rounded, slow growing shrub. Glossy, dark green leaves. Generally grown as a pollinator for female Winterberries.
Spacing : 6'- 8' Apart
Water Use : Heavy
Form : Dwarf, upright, rounded, slow growing shrub
Seasonal : Purple-green to yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Generally grown as a pollinator for female Winterberries
Fruit Info : Effective low hedge, good shrub for wet soils, pondside
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark green leaves
Attraction : One male plant will pollinate 9-10 female plants
Blooms In : Late Spring - Early Summer


Fruit Blueberry Jersey
Vaccinium corymbosum 'Jersey'

Upright, open form. Dark green, ovate foliage. Good edible fruit, canning, freezing or landscape plant.
Spacing : 4-8' Apart
Water Use : Medium water use
Form : Upright, open form
Seasonal : Red fall foliage - Red stems
Item Usage : Good edible fruit, canning, freezing or landscape plant
Fruit Info : Light blue fruit in late summer
Leaf Description : Dark green, ovate foliage
Attraction : Birds, butterflies
Blooms In : May


Yellowwood
Cladrastis kentukea

Spreading deciduous tree. Bright, light-green leaves, composed of 7-9 ovate leaflets. Good specimen, woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 40' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading deciduous tree
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Good specimen, woodland garden tree
Leaf Description : Bright, light-green leaves, composed of 7-9 ovate leaflets
Blooms In : Late Spring and early Summer


Zelkova Village Green
Zelkova serrata 'Village Green'

Fast growing, rounded deciduous tree. Dark green, oval, toothed leaves. Attractive shade, street or lawn tree.
Spacing : 45' to 65' Apart
Water Use : Keep moist
Form : Fast growing, rounded deciduous tree
Seasonal : Rusty-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive shade, street or lawn tree
Tree Bark : Smooth gray bark peels to reveal orange patches
Leaf Description : Dark green, oval, toothed leaves


Agapanthus Peter Pan
Agapanthus africanus Peter Pan

Clump-forming perennial. Long, dark green, strap-shaped leaves. Good border, container plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Moderate water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Good border, container plant
Leaf Description : Long, dark green, strap-shaped leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Hackberry Celtis Occidentalis
Celtis occidentalis

Upright oval when young, maturing to rounded, irregular. Medium to dark green foliage, usually w/cosmetic diseases. Shade, erosion control tree.
Spacing : 60-100' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright oval when young, maturing to rounded, irregular
Item Usage : Shade, erosion control tree
Tree Bark : Very corky, warty bark
Leaf Description : Medium to dark green foliage, usually w/cosmetic diseases
Blooms In : April-May


Hosta Sagae
Hosta 'Sagae'

Clumping, mounding perennial. Green heart-shaped leaves with golden-yellow margins. Attractive container, shady border or accent plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clumping, mounding perennial
Item Usage : Attractive container, shady border or accent plant
Leaf Description : Green heart-shaped leaves with golden-yellow margins
Blooms In : Summer


Heuchera Southern Comfort
Heuchera x 'Southern Comfort'

Mounding perennial. Bright yellow to orange/green foliage. Bold accent plant with great foliage.
Spacing : 12"-24" apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding perennial
Item Usage : Bold accent plant with great foliage
Leaf Description : Bright yellow to orange/green foliage
Blooms In : Summer


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