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.


Hosta Atlantis / Lav
Hosta Atlantis PP#17093

Clump. Dark green with golden margin. Perennial, mixed borders.
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Clump
Item Usage : Perennial, mixed borders
Leaf Description : Dark green with golden margin
Attraction : Slug resistant
Blooms In : Mid summer


Fruit Grape Niagara
Vitis labrusca 'Niagara'

Climbing vine. Medium green, textured foliage, silver undersides. Good for jelly, juices, wine.
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Climbing vine
Item Usage : Good for jelly, juices, wine
Fruit Info : Large, round, greenish fruit in clusters - Mid-summer
Leaf Description : Medium green, textured foliage, silver undersides
Blooms In : Spring


Vernonia Iron Butterfly Purple
Vernonia lettermannii 'Iron Butterfly'

Clumping form. Long, fine, feathery mid-green foliage. Border,wildflower garden, massing, xeriscaping.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular to low water use
Form : Clumping form
Item Usage : Border,wildflower garden, massing, xeriscaping
Leaf Description : Long, fine, feathery mid-green foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, attractive foliage,native,drought tolerant
Blooms In : Late summer - fall


Sedum Kamtschaticum
Sedum kamtschaticum

Low growing, clump-forming perennial. Spoon-shaped, glossy deep green leaves. Attractive groundcover, rock garden plant.
Spacing : 12" Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Low growing, clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, rock garden plant
Leaf Description : Spoon-shaped, glossy deep green leaves
Blooms In : Late Summer


Haw. Indian Princess
Rhaphiolepis indica 'Indian Princess'

Compact, mounding form. Dark green, elliptic foliage. Good low hedge, massing, foundation plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mounding form
Item Usage : Good low hedge, massing, foundation plant
Fruit Info : Small
Leaf Description : Dark green, elliptic foliage
Attraction : Salt, drought tolerant
Blooms In : Spring


Scotchbroom Moonlight Yellow
Cytisus scoparius 'Moonlight'

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


Calib. Cabaret Deep Blue
Calibrachoa 'Deep Blue' P.P.# 22039

Mounding,trailing. Cabaret is uniform,dark green-leafed. Borders,pots baskets and planters.
Water Use : Regular,keep evenly moist,don't let dry out between watering
Form : Mounding,trailing
Seasonal : Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
Item Usage : Borders,pots baskets and planters
Leaf Description : Cabaret is uniform,dark green-leafed
Attraction : Well branched with full centers,abundant blooms,self cleans
Blooms In : Spring-frost


Day Lavender Always Afternoon
Hemerocallis 'Always Afternoon'

Clump-forming perennial. Dark green, blade-like foliage. Excellent border, wildlower, massing plant.
Spacing : 2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Excellent border, wildlower, massing plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, blade-like foliage
Attraction : Bees, Butterflies
Blooms In : Early Summer / Re-Bloomer


Parsoni Juniper Bonsai
Juniperus davurica 'Parsoni'

Prostrate, coniferous evergreen shrub. Dark, blue-green foliage. Attractive groundcover, accent or massing plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Prostrate, coniferous evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, accent or massing plant
Fruit Info : Glossy, blue-black fruit
Tree Bark : Flaky, rust-brown bark
Leaf Description : Dark, blue-green foliage


Eichornia crassipes
Eichornia crassipes (Water Hyacinth)

Floating,upright,spreading clumps. Rosettes of rounded to ovate leaves with inflated,shiny,. Spawning pad and cover for fish,shade cover to help.
Water Use : Floating,deep water,oxygenator
Form : Floating,upright,spreading clumps
Item Usage : Spawning pad and cover for fish,shade cover to help
Fruit Info : stabilize water temps.,root system helps provide oxygen
Tree Bark : Long, purplish green roots hang down 12
Leaf Description : Rosettes of rounded to ovate leaves with inflated,shiny,
Attraction : pale green stalks
Blooms In : Summer


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