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.


Elaeagnus Fruitlandi
Elaeagnus pungens 'Fruitlandii'

Vigorous fountain-like evergreen shrub. Rounded, silvery-white leaves with brown scales. Attractive screen, accent or hedge plant.
Spacing : 12' To 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous fountain-like evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive screen, accent or hedge plant
Fruit Info : Brown fruit that ripens to red
Leaf Description : Rounded, silvery-white leaves with brown scales
Attraction : Salt tolerant,disease,insect,drought,urban tolerant
Blooms In : Fall


Vinca Titan Lilac
Catharanthus roseus 'Titan Lilac'

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


Danae Racemosa Poets Laurel
Danae racemosa

Arching evergreen shrub. Slender dark green leaves. Good naturalizing, woodland garden, shady locations.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Arching evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Good naturalizing, woodland garden, shady locations
Fruit Info : Round, red-orange berries
Leaf Description : Slender dark green leaves
Attraction : Indoor flower arrangements
Blooms In : June


Fern Osmunda Cinnamon
Osmunda cinnamomea

Upright, clump-forming deciduous fern. Bright green fronds. Attractive shady border, accent plant.
Spacing : 18" to 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, clump-forming deciduous fern
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, accent plant
Leaf Description : Bright green fronds


Laurel Cherry Bright 'n Tight
Prunus caroliniana 'Bright 'N Tight'

Upright, dense form. Obling, glossy green foliage - Bronze new growth. Great hedge, windbreak, formal plantings.
Spacing : 8-10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, dense form
Item Usage : Great hedge, windbreak, formal plantings
Fruit Info : Berries
Leaf Description : Obling, glossy green foliage - Bronze new growth
Attraction : Wildlife, Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Spring


Phormium Amazing Red
Phormium tenax 'Amazing Red'

Upright, fan-shaped clumping-form. Narrow, linear red leaves w/pink effects. Good container, vertical effect plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, fan-shaped clumping-form
Item Usage : Good container, vertical effect plant
Leaf Description : Narrow, linear red leaves w/pink effects


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


Barberry Tiny Gold
Berberis thunbergii atropurpurea 'Tiny Gold'

Round, mounded form. Small rounded leaves are tightly clustered, bright golden. Good accent, foundation, border plant, rock gardens.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Round, mounded form
Seasonal : Showy golden foliage spring thru late fall
Item Usage : Good accent, foundation, border plant, rock gardens
Fruit Info : Inconspicious
Leaf Description : Small rounded leaves are tightly clustered, bright golden
Attraction : Foliage plant, small size
Blooms In : Spring


Pear Asian Espalier
Pyrus hybrids

Narrow, columnar upright fruit tree. Ovate, dark green, glossy foliage. Attractive patio, container plant.
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Narrow, columnar upright fruit tree
Item Usage : Attractive patio, container plant
Fruit Info : Full size, juicy pears in summer/fall
Leaf Description : Ovate, dark green, glossy foliage
Blooms In : Mid-spring


Gir. Eriedell Purple/pink
Azalea 'Girard's Eriedell'

Compact, evergreen shrub. Dark green foliage. Attractive massing, accent plant.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive massing, accent plant
Leaf Description : Dark green foliage
Blooms In : Mid-Spring


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