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.


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


Aquilegia Origami Red & White
Aquilegia x caerulea 'Origami Red & White'

Clump-forming perennial. Mid-green, delicate foliage. Great bedding, border, container plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Great bedding, border, container plant
Leaf Description : Mid-green, delicate foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Blooms In : Spring


Digitalis Goldcrest
Digitalis 'Waldigone' PP#20937

Upright,compact mounding. Smooth,deep green, lance-shaped semi evergreen. Containers,borders,woodland edge,cut flower.
Water Use : Regular
Form : Upright,compact mounding
Item Usage : Containers,borders,woodland edge,cut flower
Leaf Description : Smooth,deep green, lance-shaped semi evergreen
Attraction : Deer and rabbit resistant,long bloom time
Blooms In : Midsummer into early fall


Aspidistra Cast Iron Plant
Aspidistra elatior

Large clumping perennial. Deep green, glossy foliage. Container, border or accent plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Large clumping perennial
Item Usage : Container, border or accent plant
Leaf Description : Deep green, glossy foliage
Blooms In : Early Summer


Grass Panicum Dewey Blue
Panicum amarum 'Dewey Blue'

Upright,arching. Glaucous blue-grey linear, arching leaves. Dune planting/sunny dry places,erosion control.
Spacing : 2-3'
Water Use : Prefers dry to average moisture
Form : Upright,arching
Seasonal : Year round interest with dried seed heads,etc.
Item Usage : Dune planting/sunny dry places,erosion control
Leaf Description : Glaucous blue-grey linear, arching leaves
Attraction : Drought tolerant, deer resistant,erosion control
Blooms In : Fall


Sisyrinchium Lucerne
Sisyrinchium angustifolium 'Lucerne'

Clumping, grass-like. Dark green, thin, grass-like foliage. Good massing, edging, container plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clumping, grass-like
Item Usage : Good massing, edging, container plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, thin, grass-like foliage
Attraction : Deer resistant and drought tolerant
Blooms In : Late spring - Early summer


Grass Panicum Heavy Metal
Panicum virg. Heavy Metal

Narrow, upright clump-forming perennial grass. Upright, flat metallic blue-gray leaves. Excellent mixed border, cutting garden plant.
Spacing : 3'- 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Narrow, upright clump-forming perennial grass
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent mixed border, cutting garden plant
Leaf Description : Upright, flat metallic blue-gray leaves
Blooms In : Early Fall


Boxwood Microphylla Faulkner
Buxus microphylla 'Faulkner'

Compact upright shrub. Oval bright green leaves. Excellent specimen, topiary, or tidy hedge.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact upright shrub
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, topiary, or tidy hedge
Leaf Description : Oval bright green leaves


Illicium X Woodland Ruby
Illicium x 'Woodland Ruby'

Upright spreading evergreen shrub. Smooth textured mid-green aromatic foliage. Attractive accent, tall border, hedge plant.
Spacing : 6-8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright spreading evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, tall border, hedge plant
Leaf Description : Smooth textured mid-green aromatic foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring - Early Summer


Stokesia Honeysong Purple
Stokesia Honeysong

Clump-forming evergreen perennial. Lance-shaped dark green leaves, purple stems. Excellent bedding, perennial border plant.
Spacing : 15" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming evergreen perennial
Item Usage : Excellent bedding, perennial border plant
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped dark green leaves, purple stems
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : Late Summer thr early Fall


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