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.


Elsie Lee Lavender Azalea
Azalea 'Elsie Lee'

Evergreen azalea. Small, mid to dark green leaves. Excellent border, hedge or accent plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Excellent border, hedge or accent plant
Leaf Description : Small, mid to dark green leaves
Blooms In : Mid Spring


Calib. Cabaret Hot Pink
Calibrachoa 'Caberet Hot Pink' P.P.#18,795

Mounded and trailing. Cabaret is uniform,dark green-leafed. Borders, pots, baskets and planters.
Water Use : Regular,keep evenly moist,don't let dry out between watering
Form : Mounded and trailing
Seasonal : Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
Item Usage : Borders, pots, baskets and planters
Leaf Description : Cabaret is uniform,dark green-leafed
Attraction : Well-branched with full centers,abundant blooms,self cleans
Blooms In : Spring-frost


Grass Hakonechloa Nicholas
Hakonechloa macra 'Nicholas'

Mounding, spreading clumping form. Arching, light green leaves change to shades of orange & red. Excellent front of border, edging, woodland or container.
Spacing : 1' To 2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding, spreading clumping form
Seasonal : Red-flushed fall color
Item Usage : Excellent front of border, edging, woodland or container
Leaf Description : Arching, light green leaves change to shades of orange & red
Blooms In : Late Summer to mid-Autumn


Typha angustifolia
Typha angustifolia Narrow-leaved Cattail

Aquatic herbaceous perennial. Long, linnear, mid-green leaves. Good pond, lake plant.
Spacing : 3-6' Apart
Water Use : Heavy water use
Form : Aquatic herbaceous perennial
Item Usage : Good pond, lake plant
Leaf Description : Long, linnear, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


Fern Woodwardia Virginia Chain
Woodwardia viginica

Dense, groundcover fern. Dark green, leathery foliage - Similar to Cinnamon Fern. Great woodland, shady garden, naturalizing plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Dense, groundcover fern
Item Usage : Great woodland, shady garden, naturalizing plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, leathery foliage - Similar to Cinnamon Fern


Rhododendron Holden
Rhododendron 'Holden'

Compact, evergreen shrub. Lustrous dark green foliage. Attractive shady border, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Lustrous dark green foliage
Blooms In : April - May


Herb Basil Sweet Large Leaf
Ocimum basilicum

Low growing. Large, light green ovate aromatic foliage. Culinary use in Italian and Asian cuisine - Fresh or dried.
Spacing : 9-12" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low growing
Item Usage : Culinary use in Italian and Asian cuisine - Fresh or dried
Fruit Info : Small black seeds
Leaf Description : Large, light green ovate aromatic foliage
Blooms In : July - October


Mondo Grass Dwarf
Ophiopogon japonicus 'Nana'

Spreading, dwarf perennial. Dark green, compact, grass-like foliage. Attractive groundcover or border plant.
Spacing : 3" To 5" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, dwarf perennial
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover or border plant
Fruit Info : Bright blue berries
Leaf Description : Dark green, compact, grass-like foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Haw. Umbellata Minor
Rhaphiolepis umbellata 'Minor'

Mounding, rounded evergreen shrub. Dark green, thick foliage. Attractive border, accent or mass planting.
Spacing : 2' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding, rounded evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive border, accent or mass planting
Fruit Info : Blue-black berries
Leaf Description : Dark green, thick foliage
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Spring


Astilbe Visions Purp-Red
Astilbe chinensis 'Visions'

Short, erect herbaceous perennial. Hairy, toothed lance-shaped green foliage. Good front of border, container perennial.
Spacing : 18-24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Short, erect herbaceous perennial
Item Usage : Good front of border, container perennial
Leaf Description : Hairy, toothed lance-shaped green foliage
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


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