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.


Oak Pin
Quercus palustris

Fast growing, broad conical deciduous tree. Glossy dark green, deep-lobed leaves. Attractive shade, lawn, street or specimen tree.
Spacing : 45' to 65' Apart
Water Use : Keep moist
Form : Fast growing, broad conical deciduous tree
Seasonal : Scarlet to red-brown fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive shade, lawn, street or specimen tree
Fruit Info : Acorns
Leaf Description : Glossy dark green, deep-lobed leaves


Centaurea Montana Blue
Centaurea montana

Stoloniferous cool season perennial. Oblong lanceolate leaves. Attractive in rock garden, bedding or border.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Stoloniferous cool season perennial
Item Usage : Attractive in rock garden, bedding or border
Leaf Description : Oblong lanceolate leaves
Attraction : Bees, Butterflies
Blooms In : Late Spring thru mid-Summer


Hyd. Mac / Penny Mac / Blue
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Penny Mac'

Large flowering deciduous shrub. Smooth, oval-elliptic, toothed green leaves. Attractive bedding, border or container plant.
Spacing : 4' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Large flowering deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border or container plant
Leaf Description : Smooth, oval-elliptic, toothed green leaves
Attraction : Cut/dried flower
Blooms In : Summer, then again in late Summer


Iris Ger. Clarence / Lt.Bl-Vio
Iris germanica 'Clarence'

Clump forming, spreading perennial. Sword-like, broad, mid-green leaves. Attractive bedding, back of border plant.
Spacing : 24" To 30" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump forming, spreading perennial
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, back of border plant
Leaf Description : Sword-like, broad, mid-green leaves
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : Spring thru Summer to Fall / Re-bloomer


Stewartia Pseudocamellia
Stewartia pseudocamellia

Broad columnar, flowering deciduous tree. Finely toothed, dark green leaves. Attractive specimen or lawn tree.
Spacing : 25' to 35' Apart
Water Use : Keep moist
Form : Broad columnar, flowering deciduous tree
Seasonal : Yellow to orange-red fall color
Item Usage : Attractive specimen or lawn tree
Tree Bark : Peeling, pink to red-brown and gray bark
Leaf Description : Finely toothed, dark green leaves
Blooms In : Mid-summer


Zenobia Woodlander's Blue
Zenobia purverulenta 'Woodlander's Blue'

Graceful, arching semi-deciduous shrub. Dusty, blue-green foliage. Good in natural, woodland garden settings.
Spacing : 36-42" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Graceful, arching semi-deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Yellow Fall foliage
Item Usage : Good in natural, woodland garden settings
Leaf Description : Dusty, blue-green foliage
Blooms In : May - June


Echinacea Magnus Purple
Echinacea purp. Magnus

Erect, clumping-form. Coarsely serrated, dark-green leaves with stiff hairs. Attractive bedding, border, wildflower garden perennial.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect, clumping-form
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border, wildflower garden perennial
Leaf Description : Coarsely serrated, dark-green leaves with stiff hairs
Attraction : Butterflies, Cut flower
Blooms In : July - September


Acanthus Mollis
Acanthus mollis

Herbaceous perennial. Very large, deeply cut, dark green leaves. Good accent, specimen, shady garden plant.
Spacing : 3-5' Apart
Water Use : Average
Form : Herbaceous perennial
Item Usage : Good accent, specimen, shady garden plant
Leaf Description : Very large, deeply cut, dark green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Yaupon Weeping Holly
Ilex vomitoria 'Pendula'

Upright, weeping evergreen shrub. Glossy green, leathery foliage. Attractive accent, hedge, border or specimen plant.
Spacing : 10' To 12' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, weeping evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, hedge, border or specimen plant
Fruit Info : Small, scarlet-red berries
Leaf Description : Glossy green, leathery foliage
Attraction : Salt tolerant


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


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