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.


Gaillardia Arizona Apricot
Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Apricot'

Compact,mounding. Linear, dark green hairy leaves. Borders, containers,cut flowers,wildlife gardens.
Spacing : 12-15
Water Use : Regular, drought tolerant once established
Form : Compact,mounding
Item Usage : Borders, containers,cut flowers,wildlife gardens
Leaf Description : Linear, dark green hairy leaves
Attraction : Butterflies,birds,tolerant of drought,cold,humidity
Blooms In : Early summer to late fall


Imp. Super Elfin Orange
Impatiens walleriana x Super Elfin 'Orange'

Spreading, flowering annual. Lance-shaped, slightly toothed light green leaves. Attractive bedding, border or container plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, flowering annual
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border or container plant
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped, slightly toothed light green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Blue Maid Holly
Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Maid'

Upright, evergreen shrub. Oval, lustrous, dark-green leaves with spiny teeth. Attractive hedge or border plant.
Spacing : 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive hedge or border plant
Fruit Info : Bright red berries
Leaf Description : Oval, lustrous, dark-green leaves with spiny teeth
Blooms In : Late Spring


Abelia Mardi Gras Variegated
Abelia x grandiflora 'Mardi Gras'

Compact mouding. Pink tinged green and white variegated foliage. Massing, accent,foundation,containers.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact mouding
Seasonal : Evergreen,not as prone to losing variegation over time
Item Usage : Massing, accent,foundation,containers
Leaf Description : Pink tinged green and white variegated foliage
Attraction : Fragrant,excellent flowering,dramatic foliage,butterflies
Blooms In : Summer to frost


Cm Acoma White
Lagerstroemia x 'Acoma'

Low spreading deciduous tree. Glossy, dark-green leaves. Attractive accent, massing or border plant.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low spreading deciduous tree
Seasonal : Purple-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, massing or border plant
Tree Bark : Peeling bark reveals pink inner bark
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark-green leaves
Blooms In : Late June to August


Microbiota Decussata
Microbiota decussata

Prostrate evergreen shrub. Bright green foliage. Similar to Arborvitae.. Good groundcover, embankment, massing plant.
Spacing : 6-10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Prostrate evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Bronze Fall-Winter color
Item Usage : Good groundcover, embankment, massing plant
Leaf Description : Bright green foliage. Similar to Arborvitae.


Penstemon Electric Blue
Penstemon heterophyllus 'Electric Blue'

Clump forming perennial. Green leaf with blue bloom. Drought resistant.
Spacing : 26-30" apart
Water Use : Moderate water use
Form : Clump forming perennial
Item Usage : Drought resistant
Leaf Description : Green leaf with blue bloom
Attraction : Lower water use
Blooms In : Spring


Dogwood Kousa Venus
Cornus x 'Venus'

Rounded, spreading form. Ovate, wavy-margined, dark-green leaves. Effective specimen, woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 15' To 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded, spreading form
Seasonal : Deep red to yellow fall color
Item Usage : Effective specimen, woodland garden tree
Leaf Description : Ovate, wavy-margined, dark-green leaves
Blooms In : Late May


Redbud Traveller
Cercis canadensis var. texensis 'Traveller'

Weeping, pendulous deciduous flowering tree. Heart-shaped, glossy dark green foliage. Excellent specimen, accent, small garden tree.
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Weeping, pendulous deciduous flowering tree
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, accent, small garden tree
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped, glossy dark green foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Hyd. Mac / Blushing Bride
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Endless Summer Blushing Bride'

Rounded, deciduous shrub. Large, dark green toothed foliage. Great foundation, specimen, border plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded, deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Great foundation, specimen, border plant
Leaf Description : Large, dark green toothed foliage
Attraction : Disease resistant foliage
Blooms In : All Summer - Repeat bloomer


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