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.


Aquilegia Winky Blue & White
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Winky Blue & White'

Compact, mound forming. . Bedding plants, and borders.
Spacing : 1-2' apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mound forming
Item Usage : Bedding plants, and borders
Blooms In : May-June


Cham. Gold Mops
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Mops'

Dwarf, coniferous evergreen shrub. Weeping, thread-like golden foliage. Attractive accent or specimen plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, coniferous evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent or specimen plant
Leaf Description : Weeping, thread-like golden foliage


Leucothoe Axillaris Curly Red
Leucothoe axillaris 'Curly Red'

Dense, compact form. Thick, leathery curly bronzy green leaves - Red new growth. Good shady garden, bank, massing plant.
Spacing : 1-2 Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, compact form
Seasonal : Deep red fall foliage
Item Usage : Good shady garden, bank, massing plant
Leaf Description : Thick, leathery curly bronzy green leaves - Red new growth
Blooms In : Spring


Bald Cypress Cascade Falls
Taxodium distichum 'Cascade Falls'

Pendulous, weeping form. Bright-green feathery foliage. Attractive shade, woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 30-40' Apart
Water Use : Heavy water use
Form : Pendulous, weeping form
Seasonal : Orange-brown fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive shade, woodland garden tree
Tree Bark : Fibrous, reddish-brown to gray bark
Leaf Description : Bright-green feathery foliage


Illicium Fl. Halley's Comet
Illicium floridanum 'Haley's Comet'

Multi-branched, upright evergreen Lg. shrub / Small tree. Dark green, drooping leaves. Good shrub border, shady, moist area, natural plantings.
Spacing : 8-10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Multi-branched, upright evergreen Lg. shrub / Small tree
Item Usage : Good shrub border, shady, moist area, natural plantings
Fruit Info : Small, green-to-yellow-to brown fruit in late summer
Leaf Description : Dark green, drooping leaves
Blooms In : Late March through April


Geranium Fantasia Card. Red
Pelargonium x hortorum 'Fantasia Cardinal Red'

Compact form. Dark green hairy foliage. Great container, bedding, border plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact form
Item Usage : Great container, bedding, border plant
Leaf Description : Dark green hairy foliage
Attraction : Heat tolerant
Blooms In : Summer-fall


Vib Blackhaw
Viburnum prunifolium

Upright, multi-stemmed. Glossy, dark green finely serrated foliage. Good shrub border, background plant, specimen, hedge.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Low to medium water use
Form : Upright, multi-stemmed
Seasonal : Reddish-purple fall foliage
Item Usage : Good shrub border, background plant, specimen, hedge
Fruit Info : Blue-black berry-like fruit
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark green finely serrated foliage
Attraction : Birds, wildlife
Blooms In : Spring


Pomegranate
Punica granatum

Vase-shaped form. Glossy, dark green, oblong foliage. Good shrub, small tree, espalier plant.
Spacing : 10-15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vase-shaped form
Item Usage : Good shrub, small tree, espalier plant
Fruit Info : Large red edible fruit in fall
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark green, oblong foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Fruit Pomegranate Angel Red
Punica granatum 'Angel Red'

. . Eating, juices.
Spacing : 15-25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Item Usage : Eating, juices
Fruit Info : Large, bright red fruit, soft seeded - Late summer


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


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