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.


Lonicera Sempervirens
Loincera sempervirens

trailing woody vine. Smooth, long, opposite. Good for fences, arbors, trellises.
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : trailing woody vine
Item Usage : Good for fences, arbors, trellises
Fruit Info : orange/red berries attract wildlife in fall
Leaf Description : Smooth, long, opposite
Attraction : Attracts humming birds
Blooms In : Spring/Summer


Dianthus Pixie Rose
Dianthus 'Pixie'

Mounding, spreading. Grass-like, blue-green fine foliage. Containers,rock garden,border,cutting gardens,massing.
Spacing : 18-24
Water Use : Regular
Form : Mounding, spreading
Item Usage : Containers,rock garden,border,cutting gardens,massing
Leaf Description : Grass-like, blue-green fine foliage
Attraction : Longer bloom time,butterflies,hummingbirds,fragrance,deer
Blooms In : Late spring to summer,deadheading induces later flowering


Redbud Single
Cercis canadensis

Spreading, multi-stemmed deciduous tree. Bronze, heart-shaped leaves mature dark green. Attractive accent, garden or lawn specimen.
Spacing : 20' to 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, multi-stemmed deciduous tree
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, garden or lawn specimen
Fruit Info : Flattened pods
Leaf Description : Bronze, heart-shaped leaves mature dark green
Blooms In : Early spring


Peony Shirley Temple Pnk-White
Paeonia lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'

Robust, herbaceous perennial. Rich, mid-green leaves. Attractive specimen, border or bedding plant.
Spacing : 30" To 36" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Robust, herbaceous perennial
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, border or bedding plant
Fruit Info : Seed pods
Leaf Description : Rich, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Mid to late Spring


Barberry Juliane
Berberis julianae

Dense, upright evergreen shrub. Dark green, glossy, holly-like leaves with spiny stems. Good barrier or hedge plant.
Spacing : 4 To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, upright evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Good barrier or hedge plant
Fruit Info : Blue-black berries
Leaf Description : Dark green, glossy, holly-like leaves with spiny stems
Blooms In : Spring


Herb Rosemary Hunt. Carpet
Rosemarinus officinalis 'Huntington Carpet'

Shrubby groundcover. Leathery dark gray-green aromatic foliage. Use in herb garden, as groundcover, over walls.
Spacing : 3' Apart
Water Use : Moderate to low
Form : Shrubby groundcover
Item Usage : Use in herb garden, as groundcover, over walls
Leaf Description : Leathery dark gray-green aromatic foliage
Blooms In : Late spring-summer


Perovskia Atrip. Ltl Spire
Perovskia atrip. Ltl Spire

Stiff, upright form. Coarsely toothed, aromatic silvery gray-green leaves. Excellent perennial garden, border plant.
Spacing : 15-18" Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Stiff, upright form
Item Usage : Excellent perennial garden, border plant
Leaf Description : Coarsely toothed, aromatic silvery gray-green leaves
Attraction : Cut/dried flower
Blooms In : Late Summer thru Fall


Sea Green Juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Sea Green'

Compact, arching, coniferous evergreen shrub. Rich, bright-green folaige. Attractive accent, specimen or border plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, arching, coniferous evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, specimen or border plant
Leaf Description : Rich, bright-green folaige


Dicentra Spectabilis Pink
Dicentra spectabilis

Shady flowering perennial. Pale-green fleshy foliage. Attractive bedding, border or container plant.
Spacing : 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Shady flowering perennial
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border or container plant
Leaf Description : Pale-green fleshy foliage
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : May - June


Sambucus Black Beauty
Sambucus nigra 'Black Beauty'

Spreading, deciduous flowering shrub. Intense, purple-black lobed foliage. Use as a shrub, background perennial, small tree.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Spreading, deciduous flowering shrub
Item Usage : Use as a shrub, background perennial, small tree
Fruit Info : Dark purple berries in late summer
Leaf Description : Intense, purple-black lobed foliage
Attraction : Birds
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


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