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.


Magnolia Grand. Greenback
Magnolia grandiflora 'Greenback'

Dense, tightly branched pyramidal form. Deep green, glossy leaves - Light green underneath. Excellent specimen, small garden, container plant.
Spacing : 15-20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, tightly branched pyramidal form
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, small garden, container plant
Leaf Description : Deep green, glossy leaves - Light green underneath
Blooms In : Summer


Pistachia Chinese
Pistacia chinensis

Broad, rounded, spreading decidous tree. Elliptic, toothed leathery, glossy dark green leaves. Attractive lawn, specimen or patio tree.
Spacing : 45' Apart
Water Use : Drought tolerant
Form : Broad, rounded, spreading decidous tree
Seasonal : Red, orange, or yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive lawn, specimen or patio tree
Fruit Info : Round, red fruit matures to blue
Leaf Description : Elliptic, toothed leathery, glossy dark green leaves
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Mid - late spring


Yucca Texas - Giant White
Yucca carnerosana

Upright, evergreen desert plant. Wide, fleshy light-green, stiff blades. Attractive specimen, accent, rock garden, seaside plant.
Spacing : 10' To 20' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Upright, evergreen desert plant
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, accent, rock garden, seaside plant
Tree Bark : Coarse, rough, dark gray-brown bark
Leaf Description : Wide, fleshy light-green, stiff blades
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Summer


Herb Rosemary Arp Upright
Rosemarinus officinalis 'Arp'

Clumping form. Thick, gray-green needle-like foliage, hairy undersides. Good herb, perennial garden plant, medicinal, culinary use.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clumping form
Item Usage : Good herb, perennial garden plant, medicinal, culinary use
Leaf Description : Thick, gray-green needle-like foliage, hairy undersides
Blooms In : Summer


Ilex X Christmas Jewel
Ilex x 'Christmas Jewel'

Upright, dense pyramidal form. Dark green, glossy foliage. Good specimen, accent, hedge plant.
Spacing : 15-20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, dense pyramidal form
Item Usage : Good specimen, accent, hedge plant
Fruit Info : Large, bright red berries - No pollinator needed
Leaf Description : Dark green, glossy foliage


Cephalotaxus Yewtopia
Cephalotaxus harringtonia Yewtopia

Mounding evergreen shrub. Linear sharp-pointed dark green leaves on upswept branches. Specimen shrub.
Spacing : 4'-5' apart
Water Use : Regular
Form : Mounding evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Specimen shrub
Leaf Description : Linear sharp-pointed dark green leaves on upswept branches


Honeylocust Skyline
Gleditsia tricanthos var. inermis 'Skyline'

Compact, broadly conical deciduous tree. Glossy green, oblong lance-shaped leaflets. Excellent specimen tree.
Spacing : 40' To 60' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, broadly conical deciduous tree
Seasonal : Bright yellow Fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent specimen tree
Fruit Info : Pendent, sickle-shaped seed pods
Tree Bark : Thorny bark and branches
Leaf Description : Glossy green, oblong lance-shaped leaflets


Maple - Norway Emerald Lustre
Acer platanoides 'Emerald Lustre'

Dense, oval broad crown. Deep green with wavy margin, tinged red new growth. Good shade, street, specimen tree.
Spacing : 40-60' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, oval broad crown
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Good shade, street, specimen tree
Leaf Description : Deep green with wavy margin, tinged red new growth
Blooms In : Spring


Verbena Homestead Purple
Verbena can Homestead Prp

Sprawling, clumping perennial. Finely divided, mid-green leaves. Attractive accent, border or massing plant.
Spacing : 24 To 36" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Sprawling, clumping perennial
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or massing plant
Leaf Description : Finely divided, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Vinca Titan Mix
Catharanthus roseus 'Titan Mix'

Woody-based, spreading fleshy annual. Oval, dark green glossy foliage. Excellent bedding, border, container or hanging basket plant.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Woody-based, spreading fleshy annual
Item Usage : Excellent bedding, border, container or hanging basket plant
Leaf Description : Oval, dark green glossy foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring to frost


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