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.


Fineline Holly
Ilex cornuta 'Fineline'

Upright, dense evergreen shrub. Glossy, leathery dk green leaves edged w/slight line. Attractive hedge, specimen, screen.
Spacing : 15' - 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, dense evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive hedge, specimen, screen
Fruit Info : Large, bright red berries
Leaf Description : Glossy, leathery dk green leaves edged w/slight line


Setcreasea Variegated
Setcreasea pallida 'Variegata'

Trailing perennial. Large rich violet-purple leaves striped with hot pink. Mixed or herbaceous border, groundcover plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Trailing perennial
Item Usage : Mixed or herbaceous border, groundcover plant
Leaf Description : Large rich violet-purple leaves striped with hot pink
Blooms In : Summer


Mahonia Aquifolia
Mahonia aquifolium

Low growing, flowering evergreen shrub. Spiny-toothed, bright green leaves. Excellent groundcover, shady garden or accent plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low growing, flowering evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Red-purple winter foliage
Item Usage : Excellent groundcover, shady garden or accent plant
Fruit Info : Round, blue-black berries
Leaf Description : Spiny-toothed, bright green leaves
Blooms In : Spring


Hyd. Pan / Fire and Ice
Hydrangea paniculata 'Wim's Red' (Fire and Ice)

Rich red in fall. Ovate leaf, heavily veined. Showy summer&fall shrub for woodland & mixed beds,specimen.
Spacing : 6'-8' Apart
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Rich red in fall
Seasonal : Decidious
Item Usage : Showy summer&fall shrub for woodland & mixed beds,specimen
Fruit Info : Inconspicious
Tree Bark : Older bark is gray, new branches have reddish tinge
Leaf Description : Ovate leaf, heavily veined
Attraction : Showy cone shaped panicles,long bloom time,turns 3pinkshades
Blooms In : Summer to fall


Boxwood Franklin's Gem
Buxus microphylla 'Franklin's Gem'

Broad, round form. Thick oval light green leaves. Excellent specimen, topiary, hedge or foundation plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broad, round form
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, topiary, hedge or foundation plant
Leaf Description : Thick oval light green leaves


Vib Arrowwood
Viburnum dentatum

Rounded form. Dark green, toothed foliage. Good massing plant.
Spacing : 10-15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded form
Item Usage : Good massing plant
Fruit Info : Bluish-black round berries
Leaf Description : Dark green, toothed foliage
Blooms In : May - June


Heuchera Ruby Bells / Red
Heuchera sanguinea 'Ruby Bells'

Mounding perennial. Rounded, mid-green hairy foliage. Great shady border, accent plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding perennial
Item Usage : Great shady border, accent plant
Leaf Description : Rounded, mid-green hairy foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Iris Pallida Variegated
Iris pallida 'Variegated'

Clump forming, spreading perennial. Sword-like, green & creamy white variegated foliage. Attractive bedding, back of border planting.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump forming, spreading perennial
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, back of border planting
Leaf Description : Sword-like, green & creamy white variegated foliage
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : Mid-Spring


Tradescantia Sweet Kate Bl
Tradescantia x 'Sweet Kate'

Clump-forming perennial. Grass-like, golden-yellow foliage. Good bedding, border plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Good bedding, border plant
Leaf Description : Grass-like, golden-yellow foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Pittosporum Variegated
Pittosporum tobira 'Variegata'

Densely branched evergreen shrub / small tree. Glossy, lt-green leathery leaves with irregular white margin. Attractive specimen, hedge or accent plant.
Spacing : 5' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Densely branched evergreen shrub / small tree
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, hedge or accent plant
Fruit Info : Round, yellow-brown pods with red seeds
Leaf Description : Glossy, lt-green leathery leaves with irregular white margin
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Spring


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