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.


Sophora Jap. Regent Scholar
Sophora japonica 'Regent Scholar'

Broad, rounded form. Glossy, lustrous pinnately compound leaves. Good specimen, lawn, patio tree.
Spacing : 40'-60' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broad, rounded form
Item Usage : Good specimen, lawn, patio tree
Fruit Info : Slender, brown pod-like fruit
Leaf Description : Glossy, lustrous pinnately compound leaves
Blooms In : August


Hyd. Querc / Oakleaf
Hydrangea quercifolia

Upright, mounded, flowering deciduous shrub. Mid-green, deeply lobed foliage. Attractive hedge, border or container plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, mounded, flowering deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Bronzy-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive hedge, border or container plant
Tree Bark : Peeling orange-brown bark
Leaf Description : Mid-green, deeply lobed foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring


Verticillata/Southern Gentleman
Ilex verticillata 'Southern Gentleman'

Dwarf, upright, rounded, slow growing shrub. Glossy, dark green leaves. Generally grown as a pollinator for female Winterberries.
Spacing : 6'- 8' Apart
Water Use : Heavy
Form : Dwarf, upright, rounded, slow growing shrub
Seasonal : Purple-green to yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Generally grown as a pollinator for female Winterberries
Fruit Info : Effective low hedge, good shrub for wet soils, pondside
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark green leaves
Attraction : One male plant will pollinate 9-10 female plants
Blooms In : Late Spring - Early Summer


Pine Tanyosho
Pinus densiflora 'Tanyosho'

Slow growing, broad spreading evergreen tree. Short, stiff bright green needles. Excellent small garden, container or specimen plant.
Spacing : 10' to 15' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Slow growing, broad spreading evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent small garden, container or specimen plant
Tree Bark : Reddish-brown bark
Leaf Description : Short, stiff bright green needles


Haw. Olivia White
Rhaphiolepis indica 'Olivia'

Compact, mounding evergreen shrub. Leathery foliage matures dark green. Attractive groundcover, hedge, accent or foundation plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mounding evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Reddish fall and winter foliage
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, hedge, accent or foundation plant
Fruit Info : Blue-black berries
Leaf Description : Leathery foliage matures dark green
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Spring


Baccharis Salt Bush
Baccharis halimifolia

Upright, rounded semi-evergreen shrub. Narrow, oblong shiny green w/coarse teeth on upper half. Good naturalizing, seaside plant.
Spacing : 6 - 10' Apart
Water Use : Heavy water use
Form : Upright, rounded semi-evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Good naturalizing, seaside plant
Leaf Description : Narrow, oblong shiny green w/coarse teeth on upper half
Blooms In : Late Summer


Steed's Upright Holly
Ilex crenata 'Steeds'

Upright, pryamidal evergreen shrub. Small dark green, glossy foliage. Attracive accent, hedge or foundation plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, pryamidal evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attracive accent, hedge or foundation plant
Leaf Description : Small dark green, glossy foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Hosta Fragrant Bouquet / Lav
Hosta 'Fragrant Bouquet'

Clump-forming, mounding perennial. Light apple-green leaves with wide yellow to cream margin. Attractive shady border, accent plant.
Spacing : 24" To 36" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming, mounding perennial
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, accent plant
Leaf Description : Light apple-green leaves with wide yellow to cream margin
Blooms In : Late Summer to early Fall


Apricot Peggy Clark
Prunus mume 'Peggy Clarke'

Rounded, dense deciduous tree. Dark green, 2-4" alternate, simple leaf. Good specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 15-25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded, dense deciduous tree
Item Usage : Good specimen, accent tree
Leaf Description : Dark green, 2-4" alternate, simple leaf
Blooms In : Late Winter / Early Spring


Cam Jap. Turandot
Camellia japonica 'Turandot'

Vigorous, upright evergreen shrub. Shiny dark-green, oval leaves. Attractive accent, border or container specimen.
Spacing : 10'- 12' 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


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