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.


Camellia Sinensis
Camellia sinensis

Upright shrubby. Deep green narrowly ovate leaf with serrate margins. Source of tea, can be used for hedges,specimen, naturalizing.
Spacing : 6'-8' Apart
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Upright shrubby
Seasonal : Evergreen
Item Usage : Source of tea, can be used for hedges,specimen, naturalizing
Fruit Info : Small green pome
Tree Bark : Grey corky, ridged bark
Leaf Description : Deep green narrowly ovate leaf with serrate margins
Attraction : Handsome evergreen, showy flowers, source of tea
Blooms In : Fall


Laurel Cherry Compacta
Prunus caroliniana 'Compacta'

Compact growing evergreen shrub / Small tree. Bronze evergreen leaves mature to glossy green. Attractive screen, clipped hedge or trained tree.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact growing evergreen shrub / Small tree
Item Usage : Attractive screen, clipped hedge or trained tree
Fruit Info : Black fruits
Leaf Description : Bronze evergreen leaves mature to glossy green
Blooms In : Spring


Hamamelis Amethyst - Lavender
Hamamelis vernalis 'Amethyst'

Sturdy, rounded deciduous tree. Rounded leaves. Attractive natural or mass plantings.
Spacing : 12' 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


Cabbage White / Osaka
Brassica oleracea 'Osaka White'

Erect, branching perennial grown as annual. Rounded to fringed bright white foliage. Excellent border, massing, display plant.
Spacing : 12-15" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect, branching perennial grown as annual
Seasonal : Color is enhanced by cool temperatures - Below 50 Deg. F
Item Usage : Excellent border, massing, display plant
Leaf Description : Rounded to fringed bright white foliage


Blue Point Juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Blue Point'

Dense, pyramidal evergreen shrub. Blue-green foliage. Attractive accent or border plant.
Spacing : 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, pyramidal evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent or border plant
Leaf Description : Blue-green foliage


Tropical Colocasia Diamnd Head
Colocasia esculenta 'Diamond Head'

Tuberous spreading form. Large, heart-shaped, dark black glossy leaves. Excellent pond margin, waterside, container plant.
Spacing : 3' Apart
Water Use : Keep moist
Form : Tuberous spreading form
Item Usage : Excellent pond margin, waterside, container plant
Leaf Description : Large, heart-shaped, dark black glossy leaves


Bamboo Black
Phyllostachys nigra

Clump-forming, upright evergreen bamboo. Lance-shaped, dark green leaves, lustrous black stems. Excellent screen, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Keep moist
Form : Clump-forming, upright evergreen bamboo
Item Usage : Excellent screen, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped, dark green leaves, lustrous black stems


Baccharis Salt Bush
Baccharis halimifolia

Upright, rounded semi-evergreen shrub. Narrow, oblong shiny green w/coarse teeth on upper half. Good naturalizing, seaside plant.
Spacing : 6 - 10' Apart
Water Use : Heavy water use
Form : Upright, rounded semi-evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Good naturalizing, seaside plant
Leaf Description : Narrow, oblong shiny green w/coarse teeth on upper half
Blooms In : Late Summer


Lilac Tinkerbelle
Syringa 'Tinkerbelle'

Dwarf, compact rounded shrub. Dull green foliage. Attractive small hedge, border or specimen plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, compact rounded shrub
Item Usage : Attractive small hedge, border or specimen plant
Leaf Description : Dull green foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring - Early Summer


Fruit Blueberry Blueray
Vaccinium corymbosum 'Blueray'

Upright, open form. Dark green foliage. Good edible fruit, canning, freezing or landscape plant.
Spacing : 4-8' Apart
Water Use : Medium water use
Form : Upright, open form
Seasonal : Crimson red fall foliage
Item Usage : Good edible fruit, canning, freezing or landscape plant
Fruit Info : Large, light blue fruit in late summer
Leaf Description : Dark green foliage
Attraction : Birds, butterflies
Blooms In : Late spring


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