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.


Artemisia Silver Mound
Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silver Mound'

Mounding perennial. Finely cut, aromatic foliage. Accent or border plant.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding perennial
Item Usage : Accent or border plant
Leaf Description : Finely cut, aromatic foliage


Illicium Pink Frost
Illicium floridanum 'Pink Frost'

Large shrub. Green and white untill fall colors of pink and red. Borders and shady areas.
Spacing : 6'-8' apart
Water Use : Regular
Form : Large shrub
Item Usage : Borders and shady areas
Leaf Description : Green and white untill fall colors of pink and red
Attraction : Fall foliage and spring Blooms
Blooms In : Spring


Salvia Furman's Red
Salvia greggii 'Furman's Red'

Shrubby perennial. Light green-blue foliage. Good border, bedding perennial.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Shrubby perennial
Item Usage : Good border, bedding perennial
Leaf Description : Light green-blue foliage
Blooms In : Summer-Fall


Redbud Forest Pansy Clump
Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy'

Small, rounded deciduous tree. Heart-shaped, deep red-purple leaves maturing to green. Attractive accent, lawn or garden specimen.
Spacing : 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Small, rounded deciduous tree
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, lawn or garden specimen
Fruit Info : Flattened pods
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped, deep red-purple leaves maturing to green
Blooms In : Spring


Cam Jap. Lady Vansittart
Camellia japonica 'Lady Vansittart'

Upright form. Lustrous, glossy dark green foliage. Good specimen, woodland garden, container, topiary plant.
Spacing : 10-15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Good specimen, woodland garden, container, topiary plant
Leaf Description : Lustrous, glossy dark green foliage
Blooms In : Mid-spring


Pine Japanese Black Poodle
Pinus thunbergii

Conical, becoming rounded, evergreen tree. Long, rich green needles. Attractive container, bonsai, or accent plant.
Spacing : 25' to 35' Apart
Water Use : Drought tolerant
Form : Conical, becoming rounded, evergreen tree
Item Usage : Attractive container, bonsai, or accent plant
Fruit Info : Long-ovoid, green-brown cones
Tree Bark : Dark, purplish-gray bark
Leaf Description : Long, rich green needles
Attraction : Salt tolerant


Fatsia Japonica
Fatsia japonica

Spreading, rounded evergreen shrub. Large, lobed, dark-green glossy foliage. Attractive shady border, container plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, rounded evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, container plant
Leaf Description : Large, lobed, dark-green glossy foliage
Blooms In : Fall


Vinca / Bowles Periwinkle
Vinca minor 'Bowles'

Vigorous trailing evergreen groundcover. Long, glossy dark green oval foliage. Attractive groundcover, bank or massing plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous trailing evergreen groundcover
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, bank or massing plant
Leaf Description : Long, glossy dark green oval foliage
Blooms In : Mid-Spring to Fall


Phlox Creeping Fort Hill Pink
Phlox subulata 'Fort Hill Pink'

Low growing, dense evergreen flowering perennial. Evergreen, needle-like foliage. Attractive edging, border or groundcover.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low growing, dense evergreen flowering perennial
Item Usage : Attractive edging, border or groundcover
Leaf Description : Evergreen, needle-like foliage
Blooms In : Early Spring


Oak Water
Quercus nigra

Broadly conical deciduous tree. Dark green, 3-lobed leaves. Good specimen, shade tree.
Spacing : 35' To 50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broadly conical deciduous tree
Item Usage : Good specimen, shade tree
Fruit Info : Round acorns
Tree Bark : Smooth brown to dark gray bark
Leaf Description : Dark green, 3-lobed leaves


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