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.


Marigold Taishan Yellow
Tagetes erecta 'Taishan Yellow'

Mounding. Dark green aromatic foliage. Good bedding, border, massing plant.
Spacing : 1' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding
Item Usage : Good bedding, border, massing plant
Leaf Description : Dark green aromatic foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Vinca Titan Red
Catharanthus roseus 'Titan Red'

Woody-based, spreading fleshy annual. Oval, dark green glossy foliage. Excellent bedding, border, container or hanging basket plant.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Woody-based, spreading fleshy annual
Item Usage : Excellent bedding, border, container or hanging basket plant
Leaf Description : Oval, dark green glossy foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring to frost


Redbud Racemosa Chain-Flowered
Cercis racemosa chain-flowered

Rounded. alternate, simple. Street, urban settings.
Spacing : 25'
Form : Rounded
Item Usage : Street, urban settings
Leaf Description : alternate, simple
Attraction : Butterflies, soft yellow fall foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Salvia Mystic Spires Blue
Salvia x 'Balsalmisp'

Compact, well branched form. Oblong, dark green leaves. Good mixed border, bedding, container plant.
Spacing : 2-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, well branched form
Item Usage : Good mixed border, bedding, container plant
Leaf Description : Oblong, dark green leaves
Blooms In : Summer - Fall


Vinca Cora White
Catharanthus roseus 'Cora White'

Woody-based, spreading fleshy annual. Oval, dark green glossy foliage. Excellent bedding, border, container or hanging basket plant.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Woody-based, spreading fleshy annual
Item Usage : Excellent bedding, border, container or hanging basket plant
Leaf Description : Oval, dark green glossy foliage
Attraction : Disease resistant
Blooms In : Late Spring to frost


Mrs.G.G.Gerbing Azalea
Azalea 'Mrs. G.G. Gerbing'

Broad, spreading evergreen flowering azalea. Long, slender, mid-green leaves. Attractive shady border, accent plant.
Spacing : 5' To 7' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broad, spreading evergreen flowering azalea
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, accent plant
Leaf Description : Long, slender, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Early to mid-Spring


Boxwood Franklin's Gem
Buxus microphylla 'Franklin's Gem'

Broad, round form. Thick oval light green leaves. Excellent specimen, topiary, hedge or foundation plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broad, round form
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, topiary, hedge or foundation plant
Leaf Description : Thick oval light green leaves


Birch Dakota Pinnacle Standard
Betula platyphylla 'Dakota Pinnacle'

Spire like columnar habit. Glossy,serrated edge. Exellent landscape tree, tolerant of urban pollution.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Moderate - will tolerate moist soil
Form : Spire like columnar habit
Seasonal : Vertical landscape element, golden fall foliage
Item Usage : Exellent landscape tree, tolerant of urban pollution
Fruit Info : Small cone
Tree Bark : White exfoliating
Leaf Description : Glossy,serrated edge
Attraction : Fall foliage, resistant to birch borer,interesting shape
Blooms In : Late winter


Ninebark Diabolo
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Diablo'

Compact, thicket-forming deciduous shrub. 3-Lobed, toothed, deep burgundy leaves. Good back of perennial, mixed shrub border.
Spacing : 6-8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, thicket-forming deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Good back of perennial, mixed shrub border
Leaf Description : 3-Lobed, toothed, deep burgundy leaves
Attraction : Good cut-flower
Blooms In : Summer


Cherry Snow Fountain Twisted
Prunus subhirtella pendula 'Snow Fountain'

Weeping, twisted, flowering deciduous tree. Small, dark green leaves. Attractive border, patio or specimen tree.
Spacing : 15' To 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Weeping, twisted, flowering deciduous tree
Seasonal : Golden-orange fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive border, patio or specimen tree
Tree Bark : Reddish-brown bark
Leaf Description : Small, dark green leaves
Blooms In : Spring


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