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.


Spiraea Snowmound
Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound'

Arching deciduous shrub. Rounded, dark green leaves. Attractive accent, border or specimen plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Arching deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or specimen plant
Leaf Description : Rounded, dark green leaves
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


Digitalis Foxy Mix
Digitalis purp. Foxy

Erect growing biennial. Dark-green, lance-shaped, hairy leaves. Attractive accent, border or container plant.
Spacing : 15" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect growing biennial
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or container plant
Leaf Description : Dark-green, lance-shaped, hairy leaves
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : Early Summer


Liatris Kobold Purple
Liatris spicata Kobold

Stout, herbaceous perennial. Bright green lance-shaped foliage. Attractive border, bedding or massing plant.
Spacing : 12" To 15" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Stout, herbaceous perennial
Item Usage : Attractive border, bedding or massing plant
Leaf Description : Bright green lance-shaped foliage
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : July - September


Laurel Cherry Bright 'n Tight
Prunus caroliniana 'Bright 'N Tight'

Upright, dense form. Obling, glossy green foliage - Bronze new growth. Great hedge, windbreak, formal plantings.
Spacing : 8-10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, dense form
Item Usage : Great hedge, windbreak, formal plantings
Fruit Info : Berries
Leaf Description : Obling, glossy green foliage - Bronze new growth
Attraction : Wildlife, Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Spring


Cam Jap. Lady Laura
Camellia japonica 'Lady Laura'

Upright evergreen shrub. Dark green, glossy thick leathery leaves. Attractive accent, border or container specimen.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or container specimen
Leaf Description : Dark green, glossy thick leathery leaves
Blooms In : Late winter thru spring


Scotchbroom Lena Red
Cytisus scoparius 'Lena'

Compact shrubby form. Small, narrow dark green leaves. Good border, naturalizing plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact shrubby form
Item Usage : Good border, naturalizing plant
Fruit Info : Small flat pods
Leaf Description : Small, narrow dark green leaves
Attraction : Drought tolerant, Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Late Spring - Early Summer


Hinoki Cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa Compacta

Dwarf, dense pyramidal coniferous evergreen tree. Blunt, dark green fern-like foliage. Excellent specimen, accent, topiary plant.
Spacing : 5' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, dense pyramidal coniferous evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, accent, topiary plant
Fruit Info : Green female cones / Orange-brown male cones
Tree Bark : Soft, stringy bark
Leaf Description : Blunt, dark green fern-like foliage


Buddleia Buzz Ivory
Buddleia x 'Buzz Ivory'

Mounded. Narrow green lanceolate leaves. Massing,patios,containers,attracts butterflies&hummingbirds.
Spacing : 2'-3' Apart
Water Use : Moderate - drought tolerant once established
Form : Mounded
Seasonal : Dwarf shrub blooms freely all summer
Item Usage : Massing,patios,containers,attracts butterflies&hummingbirds
Leaf Description : Narrow green lanceolate leaves
Attraction : Dwarf size,fragrant blooms all summer,attracts wildlife
Blooms In : 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


Herb Oregano
Origanum vulgare

Spreading form. Oval, dark green aromatic foliage. Culinary use - Good for cooking & seasoning - Fresh or dried.
Spacing : 18-24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading form
Item Usage : Culinary use - Good for cooking & seasoning - Fresh or dried
Leaf Description : Oval, dark green aromatic foliage
Blooms In : Summer


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