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.


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


Fatsia Variegated
Fatsia japonica

Spreading, rounded evergreen shrub. Large, lobed, dark-green leaves mixed with creamy white. Attractive shady border, container plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, rounded evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, container plant
Leaf Description : Large, lobed, dark-green leaves mixed with creamy white
Blooms In : Fall


Palm Pindo
Butia capitata

Hardy, feather-leaved palm. Light green to bluish-gray leaves with spiny edges. Good accent, groupings, container plant.
Spacing : 15-25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Hardy, feather-leaved palm
Item Usage : Good accent, groupings, container plant
Fruit Info : Round, orange-yellow fruit
Leaf Description : Light green to bluish-gray leaves with spiny edges
Blooms In : Summer


Gaillardia Mesa Yellow
Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Mesa Yellow'

Clump forming. . Landscape and perennial bed planting.
Spacing : 24-30" apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump forming
Item Usage : Landscape and perennial bed planting
Attraction : Cut flowers and nice solid yellow
Blooms In : Summer


Peony Duchess De Nemours/White
Paeonia lactiflora 'Duchess de Nemours'

Robust, herbaceous perennial. Rich, deep green foliage. Attractive specimen, border or bedding plant.
Spacing : 30" To 36" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Robust, herbaceous perennial
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, border or bedding plant
Fruit Info : Seed pods
Leaf Description : Rich, deep green foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring - early Summer


Helleborus Jacob
Helleborus niger 'HGC Jacob'

Compact. Smooth dark green. Containers, borders and woodland gardens.
Form : Compact
Item Usage : Containers, borders and woodland gardens
Leaf Description : Smooth dark green
Attraction : Deer resistant
Blooms In : Late November to January


Philadelphus Mockorange
Philadelphus x virginalis

Upright form. Medium green foliage. Good mixed border plant.
Spacing : 10-15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Good mixed border plant
Leaf Description : Medium green foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Winn Opaca Holly
Ilex x koehneana 'Wirt L. Winn'

Upright, pyramidal evergreen large shrub / small tree. Oblong, glossy, spiny-margined dark green leaves. Excellent accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, pyramidal evergreen large shrub / small tree
Item Usage : Excellent accent, specimen plant
Fruit Info : Bright red fruit
Leaf Description : Oblong, glossy, spiny-margined dark green leaves
Blooms In : Early Summer


Boxwood Green Mountain
Buxus x 'Green Mountain'

Dense, pyramidal-oval form. Oblong, dark green glossy leaves. Attractive foundation, small hedge, border plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, pyramidal-oval form
Seasonal : Golden winter color
Item Usage : Attractive foundation, small hedge, border plant
Leaf Description : Oblong, dark green glossy leaves


Hamamelis / Witch Hazel
Hamamelis virginiana

Sturdy, rounded deciduous tree. Rounded leaves. Attractive natural or mass plantings.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Sturdy, rounded deciduous tree
Seasonal : Yellow to orange fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive natural or mass plantings
Leaf Description : Rounded leaves
Blooms In : Fall


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