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.


Fruit Blueberry Bluecrop
Vaccinium corymbosum 'Bluecrop'

Upright, open form. Dark green foliage. Good edible fruit, canning, freezing or landscape plant.
Spacing : 6-8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, open form
Seasonal : Burgundy fall foliage
Item Usage : Good edible fruit, canning, freezing or landscape plant
Fruit Info : Large, light blue fruit in late summer
Leaf Description : Dark green foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Hyd. Serrata / Bluebird
Hydrangea serrata 'Bluebird'

Bushy deciduous shrub. Large, mid-green toothed foliage. Good accent, border plant..
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Bushy deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Burgundy foliage tones in fall
Item Usage : Good accent, border plant.
Leaf Description : Large, mid-green toothed foliage
Blooms In : Early to mid-Summer


Boxwood Grace H. Phillips
Buxus microphylla 'Grace Hendrick Phillips'

Dwarf, mounding form. Dark, rich green foliage. Excellent specimen, low hedge plant.
Spacing : 3-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, mounding form
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, low hedge plant
Leaf Description : Dark, rich green foliage


Colocasia antiquorum Illustris
Colocasia antiquorum 'Illustris'

Tuberous, spreading form. Large, heart-shaped black-purple leaves with green veins. Good pond margin, bog, container, landscape plant.
Spacing : 3' Apart
Water Use : Prefers moist to boggy conditions
Form : Tuberous, spreading form
Item Usage : Good pond margin, bog, container, landscape plant
Leaf Description : Large, heart-shaped black-purple leaves with green veins


Skyrocket Juniper Spiral
Juniperus scopulorum 'Skyrocket'

Narrow, columnar growing evergreen shrub. Glaucous, gray-green foliage. Attractive vertical accent or entryway specimen, topiary.
Spacing : 6' Apart
Water Use : Drought tolerant
Form : Narrow, columnar growing evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive vertical accent or entryway specimen, topiary
Leaf Description : Glaucous, gray-green foliage


Rosa - Assorted Roses
Rosa hybrids

Semi-evergreen or deciduous shrub. Mid-green, toothed leaves. Attractive specimen, shrub border, on walls, fences trellis.
Spacing : Depends on variety
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Semi-evergreen or deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, shrub border, on walls, fences trellis
Leaf Description : Mid-green, toothed leaves
Blooms In : Early Summer through Fall


Grass Carex Everest
Grass oshimensis 'Everest'

Clump forming, evergreen perennial. Dark green blades with almost white stripes. Border,ground cover, and mass planting.
Spacing : 12" apart
Water Use : Regular
Form : Clump forming, evergreen perennial
Item Usage : Border,ground cover, and mass planting
Leaf Description : Dark green blades with almost white stripes
Blooms In : Summer


Grass Pennisetum Fountain
Pennisetum alopecuroides

Fine textured perennial grass. Bright green foliage. Excellent for accent, mass or group planting.
Spacing : 3' to 5' Apart
Water Use : Water regularly as needed
Form : Fine textured perennial grass
Item Usage : Excellent for accent, mass or group planting
Leaf Description : Bright green foliage
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Late summer thru fall


Baptisia Australis
Baptisia australis

Dense, shrub-like perennial. Grey-green foliage. Good accent, massing plant.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use / Drought Tolerant
Form : Dense, shrub-like perennial
Item Usage : Good accent, massing plant
Leaf Description : Grey-green foliage
Attraction : Butterflies
Blooms In : Spring


Hosta Allan P. McConnell / Lav
Hosta 'Allan P. McConnell'

Compact, mounding perennial. Narrow olive-green leaves with thin white margins. Attractive container, shady border or accent plant.
Spacing : 12" To 15" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mounding perennial
Item Usage : Attractive container, shady border or accent plant
Leaf Description : Narrow olive-green leaves with thin white margins
Blooms In : Summer


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