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.


Euo. Fort. Wintercreeper
Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus'

Low, trailing evergreen groundcover. Glossy dark green foliage. Attractive low hedge, border or groundcover.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, trailing evergreen groundcover
Seasonal : Plum colored fall color
Item Usage : Attractive low hedge, border or groundcover
Leaf Description : Glossy dark green foliage


Epimedium Rubrum
Epimedium x rubrum

Clump-forming deciduous perennial. Thin pointed, spine-toothed leaflets. Great border, under trees and shrub shady perennial.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming deciduous perennial
Seasonal : Reddish-brown fall foliage
Item Usage : Great border, under trees and shrub shady perennial
Leaf Description : Thin pointed, spine-toothed leaflets
Blooms In : Mid and late Spring


Magnolia Bracken Brown Beauty
Magnolia grandiflora 'Bracken's Brown Beauty'

Dense, compact, flowering evergreen tree. Small, dark green leaves, rusty brown underneath. Attractive shade, border, or espalier plant.
Spacing : 20' To 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, compact, flowering evergreen tree
Item Usage : Attractive shade, border, or espalier plant
Leaf Description : Small, dark green leaves, rusty brown underneath
Blooms In : Summer to Fall


Iris Jap. Ensata Lion King
Iris ensata 'Lion King'

Clump-forming perennial. Sword-like green foliage. Good naturalizing, water/pond edge plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Heavy water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Good naturalizing, water/pond edge plant
Leaf Description : Sword-like green foliage
Blooms In : June - July


Dogwood Appalachian Snow
Cornus florida 'Jean's Appalachian Snow'

Small deciduous tree. Ovate, bright green foliage. Attractive specimen, woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 15' To 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use, do not overwater
Form : Small deciduous tree
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, woodland garden tree
Fruit Info : Red berries in fall
Leaf Description : Ovate, bright green foliage
Attraction : Powdery mildew resistant
Blooms In : Mid Spring


Palm Sago
Cycas revoluta

Robust stemmed cycad. Dark green stiff, sharply pointed feather-like leaves. Attractive container, accent plant.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Robust stemmed cycad
Item Usage : Attractive container, accent plant
Fruit Info : Ovoid, yellow fruit
Leaf Description : Dark green stiff, sharply pointed feather-like leaves


Dogwood Silky
Cornus amomum

Semi-erect deciduous shrub. Broadly elliptical, dark green foliage. Good woodland garden, wet soil plant.
Spacing : 12-15' Apart
Water Use : Heavy water use
Form : Semi-erect deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Good woodland garden, wet soil plant
Fruit Info : Pale blue berries turn black
Leaf Description : Broadly elliptical, dark green foliage
Attraction : Birds
Blooms In : Spring


Helleborus Pink Frost
Helleborus x ballardiae 'HGC Pink Frost'

. Silvery green. Container, woodland and borders.
Water Use : Requires consistent moisture
Item Usage : Container, woodland and borders
Leaf Description : Silvery green
Attraction : Deer resistant
Blooms In : January - March


Pine Vanderwolf's Pyramid
Pinus flexilis 'Vanderwolf's Pyramid'

Upright, erect evergreen tree. Short, stiff, blue-green needles. Attractive accent, specimen, container tree.
Spacing : 15' to 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, erect evergreen tree
Item Usage : Attractive accent, specimen, container tree
Tree Bark : Smooth, gray bark
Leaf Description : Short, stiff, blue-green needles


Hosta Halcyon / Lavender
Hosta 'Halcyon'

Clumping, mounding perennial. Large, silvery-blue ribbed leaves. Attactive container, shady border or accent plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clumping, mounding perennial
Item Usage : Attactive container, shady border or accent plant
Leaf Description : Large, silvery-blue ribbed leaves
Blooms In : Summer


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