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.


Arborvitae Berkman's Gold
Thuja orientalis 'Berkman's Golden'

Upright form. Golden-yellow to yellow green scaly foliage. Good accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 5-8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Good accent, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Golden-yellow to yellow green scaly foliage


Oak Overcup
Quercus lyrata

Pyramidal oval when young, oval to rounded with age. 6-8", alternate, simple, leathery green leaves. Good naturalizing, woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 30-50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Pyramidal oval when young, oval to rounded with age
Item Usage : Good naturalizing, woodland garden tree
Fruit Info : Acorns
Leaf Description : 6-8", alternate, simple, leathery green leaves


Cm Zuni Medium Lavender
Lagerstroemia x 'Zuni'

Globose, flowering deciduous tree. Glossy, dark-green leaves. Attractive accent, massing or border plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Globose, flowering deciduous tree
Seasonal : Red-orange 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 : Early July


Cactus Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa

Prostrate spreading form. Oblong, flattened green pads have bristles and thorns. Good rock garden, accent plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Prostrate spreading form
Item Usage : Good rock garden, accent plant
Fruit Info : Egg-shaped, edible fruit
Leaf Description : Oblong, flattened green pads have bristles and thorns
Blooms In : Late spring - Early summer


Vib Tinus Compactum
Viburnum tinus 'Compactum'

Rounded, bushy evergreen shrub. Oval dark green leathery foliage. Attractive screen, hedge or accent plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded, bushy evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive screen, hedge or accent plant
Fruit Info : Ovoid, dark blue-black fruit
Leaf Description : Oval dark green leathery foliage
Attraction : Wildlife
Blooms In : Late Winter to early Spring


Herb Cilantro
Coriandrum sativum

Upright form. Light green, lobed, highly aromatic foliage. Culinary use in Mexican, Caribbean and Asian cuisine.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Culinary use in Mexican, Caribbean and Asian cuisine
Fruit Info : Small round yellow-brown seeds
Leaf Description : Light green, lobed, highly aromatic foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Liriope Spicata Green
Liriope spicata

Clumping grasslike perennial. Dark-green narrow grass-like foliage. Attractive groundcover, edging, border or accent plant.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clumping grasslike perennial
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, edging, border or accent plant
Leaf Description : Dark-green narrow grass-like foliage
Blooms In : Late Summer


Cm White Chocolate
Lagerstroemia indica 'White Chocolate'

Multi-stemmed, deciduous tree. Dark bronzy-green, leathery foliage. Good accent, small garden, specimen tree.
Spacing : 15-20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Multi-stemmed, deciduous tree
Item Usage : Good accent, small garden, specimen tree
Leaf Description : Dark bronzy-green, leathery foliage
Blooms In : Mid-Summer - frost


Coleus Versa Crimson Gold
Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Versa Crimson Gold'

Vigorous compact form. Dark crimson-red leaves edged with golden-yellow. Great bedding, border, container plant.
Spacing : 12-18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous compact form
Item Usage : Great bedding, border, container plant
Leaf Description : Dark crimson-red leaves edged with golden-yellow


Coleus Alabama
Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Alabama'

Upright. Lime green leaves that matures to russet burgundy. Color/mass planting.
Spacing : 12"-18" apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright
Seasonal : Summer Annual
Item Usage : Color/mass planting
Leaf Description : Lime green leaves that matures to russet burgundy
Attraction : Foliage
Blooms In : Summer


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