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.


Dogwood Empress Of China
Cornus angustata 'Empress of China'

Upright, rouned form. Dark green, thick leaves - Evergreen in warmer climates. Good accent, specimen.
Spacing : 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular, do not overwater
Form : Upright, rouned form
Seasonal : Purple-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Good accent, specimen
Fruit Info : Raspberry-like
Leaf Description : Dark green, thick leaves - Evergreen in warmer climates
Blooms In : July


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 Schizachyrium The Blues
Schizachyrium scoparium 'The Blues'

Clump-forming ornamental grass. Narrow, upright, hairy light blue foliage. Good mixed or herbaceous border, erosion control plant.
Spacing : 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming ornamental grass
Seasonal : Bronze to flaming orange fall color
Item Usage : Good mixed or herbaceous border, erosion control plant
Leaf Description : Narrow, upright, hairy light blue foliage
Blooms In : July through September


Helleborus Cinnamon Snow
Helleborus x ballardiae 'HGC Cinnamon Snow'PPAF

Uniform, compact habit. Dark green with reddish petioles. Beds, borders and containers.
Water Use : Average
Form : Uniform, compact habit
Item Usage : Beds, borders and containers
Leaf Description : Dark green with reddish petioles
Attraction : Deer and Rabbit resistant
Blooms In : Late December to Feberuary


Grass Hakonechloa Nicholas
Hakonechloa macra 'Nicholas'

Mounding, spreading clumping form. Arching, light green leaves change to shades of orange & red. Excellent front of border, edging, woodland or container.
Spacing : 1' To 2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding, spreading clumping form
Seasonal : Red-flushed fall color
Item Usage : Excellent front of border, edging, woodland or container
Leaf Description : Arching, light green leaves change to shades of orange & red
Blooms In : Late Summer to mid-Autumn


Birch Dura Heat Single Stem
Betula nigra 'Dura Heat'

Multi-stemmed, deciduous tree. Lustrous, dark green spot-resistant leaves. Excellent garden specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 30-50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Multi-stemmed, deciduous tree
Item Usage : Excellent garden specimen, accent tree
Tree Bark : Exfoliating creamy-white, aging to salmon & cinnamon brown
Leaf Description : Lustrous, dark green spot-resistant leaves


Cm Pink Velour
Lagerstroemia ind. Pink Velour

Multi-stemmend large shrub, small tree. Thick, leathery purple-green leaves, new growth is burgundy. Good accent, small garden tree.
Spacing : 20-30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Multi-stemmend large shrub, small tree
Seasonal : Dark orange fall foliage
Item Usage : Good accent, small garden tree
Leaf Description : Thick, leathery purple-green leaves, new growth is burgundy
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


Cam Jap. Mathotiana Variegated
Camellia japonica 'Mathotiana Variegated'

Vigorous, upright evergreen shrub. Shiny dark-green, oval leaves. Attractive accent, border or container specimen.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous, upright evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or container specimen
Leaf Description : Shiny dark-green, oval leaves
Blooms In : Late Winter thru Spring


Nandina Harbor Belle
Nandina domestica 'Harbor Belle'

Compact, dense form. Dark reddish-brown leaves maturing to light green. Good border, massing plant.
Spacing : 2-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, dense form
Seasonal : Purple winter color
Item Usage : Good border, massing plant
Fruit Info : Red berries
Leaf Description : Dark reddish-brown leaves maturing to light green
Blooms In : Spring


Geum Mrs. Bradshaw/Orange-Red
Geum chiloense 'Mrs. Bradshaw'

Dense, clump-forming, woolly perennial. Heart-shaped, deeply lobed, mid-green leaves. Attractive border, rock garden plant.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, clump-forming, woolly perennial
Item Usage : Attractive border, rock garden plant
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped, deeply lobed, mid-green leaves
Attraction : Cut flowers
Blooms In : Early to late Summer


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