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.


Ceratostigma Plumbago Blue
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

Dense mounding, spreading perennial. Bright green foliage. Attractive hedge, border or container plant / groundcover.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense mounding, spreading perennial
Seasonal : Red-tinted fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive hedge, border or container plant / groundcover
Leaf Description : Bright green foliage
Blooms In : Late Summer


Grass Miscanthus Gracillimus
Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus'

Upright, clump-forming ornamental grass. Fine textured, arching, narrow bladed foliage. Attractive accent, border or mass planting.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, clump-forming ornamental grass
Seasonal : Maroon-purple fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or mass planting
Leaf Description : Fine textured, arching, narrow bladed foliage
Attraction : Cut/dried flower, Salt tolerant
Blooms In : October


Magnolia Sweet Bay
Magnolia virginiana

Spreading, semi-evergreen shrub / small tree. Oval green foliage with silvery undersides. Attractive screen or accent plant.
Spacing : 15' To 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, semi-evergreen shrub / small tree
Item Usage : Attractive screen or accent plant
Tree Bark : Silvery gray bark
Leaf Description : Oval green foliage with silvery undersides
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Early Summer to early Fall


Hyd. Lacecap / Blue Wave
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blue Wave'

Fast growing flowering decdious shrub. Thick shiny coarsely-toothed leaves. Attractive bedding, border, or container plant.
Spacing : 4' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Fast growing flowering decdious shrub
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border, or container plant
Leaf Description : Thick shiny coarsely-toothed leaves
Attraction : Cut/dried flowers
Blooms In : Summer to Fall


Encore Az. Carnival - Pink
Azalea Encore 'Autumn Carnival'

Upright, spreading evergreen azalea. Dark green, hairy foliage. Hedge, border, foundation, accent, massing, containers.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, spreading evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Hedge, border, foundation, accent, massing, containers
Leaf Description : Dark green, hairy foliage
Blooms In : Spring, then again in summer, then fall


Oak Shumard Red
Quercus shumardii

Broadly columnar, deciduous tree. Dark, glossy green deep lobed leaves. Excellent shade, woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 30' to 40' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broadly columnar, deciduous tree
Seasonal : Red to red-brown fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent shade, woodland garden tree
Fruit Info : Acorns
Tree Bark : Smooth gray bark
Leaf Description : Dark, glossy green deep lobed leaves


Cm Tonto
Lagerstroemia x 'Tonto'

Globose, multi-stemmed deciduous tree. Glossy, dark-green leaves. Attractive accent, massing or border plant.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Globose, multi-stemmed deciduous tree
Seasonal : Bright maroon 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 : Mid July to September


Barberry Royal Burgundy
Berberis thunbergii 'Royal Burgundy'

Dense, mounding deciduous shrub. Rich dark burgundy-red rounded foliage. Good massing, container, low hedge plant.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, mounding deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Good massing, container, low hedge plant
Fruit Info : Small round red berries
Leaf Description : Rich dark burgundy-red rounded foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Gardenia August Beauty
Gardenia jasminoides 'August Beauty'

Compact, rounded evergreen shrub. Glossy, deep green foliage. Excellent shrub border, specimen plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, rounded evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent shrub border, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Glossy, deep green foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Dogwood Yellow Twig
Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea'

Loose, muti-stemmed, rounded shrub. Dark green, textured foliage - Bright yellow stems in winter. Good naturalizing, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 6-8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Loose, muti-stemmed, rounded shrub
Item Usage : Good naturalizing, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, textured foliage - Bright yellow stems in winter
Blooms In : Spring


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