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.


Palm Cataractarum Cascade
Chamaedorea cataractarum

prostrate clumping form. Dark green pinnate, 30-50 leaflets. .
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : prostrate clumping form
Fruit Info : Oval black fruit
Leaf Description : Dark green pinnate, 30-50 leaflets


Gardenia August Beauty
Gardenia jasminoides 'August Beauty'

Compact, rounded evergreen shrub. Glossy, deep green foliage. Excellent shrub border, specimen plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, rounded evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent shrub border, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Glossy, deep green foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Sedum Kamtschaticum Variegated
Sedum kamtschaticum 'Variegatum'

Low growing, clump-forming perennial. Spoon-shaped, glossy deep green leaves with white margins. Attractive groundcover, rock garden plant.
Spacing : 12" Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Low growing, clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, rock garden plant
Leaf Description : Spoon-shaped, glossy deep green leaves with white margins
Blooms In : Late Summer


Maple - Trident
Acer buergerianum

Upright, rounded form. 3 lobed, dark green foliage. Bronzy-purple new growth. Good street tree.
Spacing : 40-60' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, rounded form
Seasonal : Yellow, orange & red Fall foliage
Item Usage : Good street tree
Leaf Description : 3 lobed, dark green foliage. Bronzy-purple new growth


Grass Panicum Northwind
Panicum virgatum 'Northwind'

Upright, clump-forming. Wide, thick steel blue leaves. Good accent, mixed border, massing plant.
Spacing : 4-5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, clump-forming
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Good accent, mixed border, massing plant
Leaf Description : Wide, thick steel blue leaves
Blooms In : September


Camellia Sinensis
Camellia sinensis

Upright shrubby. Deep green narrowly ovate leaf with serrate margins. Source of tea, can be used for hedges,specimen, naturalizing.
Spacing : 6'-8' Apart
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Upright shrubby
Seasonal : Evergreen
Item Usage : Source of tea, can be used for hedges,specimen, naturalizing
Fruit Info : Small green pome
Tree Bark : Grey corky, ridged bark
Leaf Description : Deep green narrowly ovate leaf with serrate margins
Attraction : Handsome evergreen, showy flowers, source of tea
Blooms In : Fall


Harry Lauder Red Majestic
Corylus avellana 'Contorta Red Majestic'

Twisted, curly-branched deciduous shrub. Round heart-shaped burgundy leaves. Attractive accent or ornamental plant.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Twisted, curly-branched deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent or ornamental plant
Fruit Info : Yellow catkins in late winter
Leaf Description : Round heart-shaped burgundy leaves
Attraction : Cut/dried arrangement material


Cephalotaxus Harr. Prostrata
Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Prostrada'

Spreading, coniferous shrub. Linear sharp-pointed dark green leaves. Attractive low hedge, groudcover plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, coniferous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive low hedge, groudcover plant
Fruit Info : Ovoid, olive green fruit in Fall
Tree Bark : Dark gray bark
Leaf Description : Linear sharp-pointed dark green leaves


Oak Overcup
Quercus lyrata

Pyramidal oval when young, oval to rounded with age. 6-8", alternate, simple, leathery green leaves. Good naturalizing, woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 30-50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Pyramidal oval when young, oval to rounded with age
Item Usage : Good naturalizing, woodland garden tree
Fruit Info : Acorns
Leaf Description : 6-8", alternate, simple, leathery green leaves


Cleyera Jap. LeAnn TM 11737
Ternstroemia gymnanthera 'Contherann' PP#11737

Bushy,dense,upright. Bronze new growth,reddish purple winter.Alternate,simple. Accent, screen, background,.
Water Use : Regular
Form : Bushy,dense,upright
Item Usage : Accent, screen, background,
Fruit Info : Bright red berries in the fall persist through winter
Leaf Description : Bronze new growth,reddish purple winter.Alternate,simple
Attraction : Deer,disease,drought,heat,mildew resistant,salt tolerant
Blooms In : Early spring


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