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.


Robusta Green Juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Robusta Green'

Loose pyramidal evergreen shrub / small tree. Intense blue-green needle-like foliage. Attractive accent, screen or border plant.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Loose pyramidal evergreen shrub / small tree
Item Usage : Attractive accent, screen or border plant
Tree Bark : Brown, peeling bark
Leaf Description : Intense blue-green needle-like foliage


Redbud Don Egolf
Cercis chinensis 'Don Egolf'

Compact form. Dark green, heart-shaped leaves. Good small garden, accent, container plant.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact form
Item Usage : Good small garden, accent, container plant
Fruit Info : No seeds
Leaf Description : Dark green, heart-shaped leaves
Blooms In : Early spring


Astilbe Sister Theresa Pnk
Astilbe arendsii 'Sister Theresa'

Shady, clump-forming perennial. Finely cut, dark green foliage. Accent in border, bed or container garden.
Spacing : 15" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Shady, clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Accent in border, bed or container garden
Leaf Description : Finely cut, dark green foliage
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : Early to mid Summer


Grass Cortaderia Pampas
Cortaderia selloana

Vigorous, drought tolerant perennial grass. Long strap-like arching leaf blades. Attractive shrub border, accent plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Vigorous, drought tolerant perennial grass
Item Usage : Attractive shrub border, accent plant
Leaf Description : Long strap-like arching leaf blades
Attraction : Salt tolerant, Dried flower
Blooms In : Late Summer


Vernonia Iron Butterfly Purple
Vernonia lettermannii 'Iron Butterfly'

Clumping form. Long, fine, feathery mid-green foliage. Border,wildflower garden, massing, xeriscaping.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular to low water use
Form : Clumping form
Item Usage : Border,wildflower garden, massing, xeriscaping
Leaf Description : Long, fine, feathery mid-green foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, attractive foliage,native,drought tolerant
Blooms In : Late summer - fall


Duranta Gold Edge Upright
Duranta erecta 'Gold Edge'

Upright. Bright green with lime yellow centers. Back drop annual plant.
Spacing : 4-6 FEET apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright
Item Usage : Back drop annual plant
Leaf Description : Bright green with lime yellow centers
Attraction : Foliage


Heuchera Southern Comfort
Heuchera x 'Southern Comfort'

Mounding perennial. Bright yellow to orange/green foliage. Bold accent plant with great foliage.
Spacing : 12"-24" apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding perennial
Item Usage : Bold accent plant with great foliage
Leaf Description : Bright yellow to orange/green foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Rosa Blushing Knock Out
Rosa x'Radyod'

Compact, rounded form. Rich, bronzy-green foliage. Great accent, hedge, border plant.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, rounded form
Item Usage : Great accent, hedge, border plant
Leaf Description : Rich, bronzy-green foliage
Blooms In : June To Fall


Ginkgo Princeton Sentry
Ginko biloba 'Princeton Sentry'

Upright columnar. Distinctive,two-lobed fan shaped. Specimen, street tree.
Spacing : 20-30'
Water Use : Medium water use
Form : Upright columnar
Item Usage : Specimen, street tree
Fruit Info : This is an all-male cultivar
Leaf Description : Distinctive,two-lobed fan shaped
Attraction : Practically pest free,resists storm damage,urban pollution
Blooms In : Spring


Encore Az. Twist - White-Pink
Azalea Encore 'Autumn Twist'

Dense, upright evergreen azalea. Dark green pointed, rich foliage. Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, upright evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers
Leaf Description : Dark green pointed, rich foliage
Blooms In : Spring, then again in summer, then fall


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