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 Miscanthus Gold Bar
Miscanthus sinensis 'Gold Bar'

Upright, compact form. Dark green blades with dramatic gold banding. Attractive accent, border or mass planting.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, compact form
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or mass planting
Leaf Description : Dark green blades with dramatic gold banding
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : October


Scotchbroom Moonlight Yellow
Cytisus scoparius 'Moonlight'

Compact shrubby form. Small, narrow dark green leaves. Good border, naturalizing plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact shrubby form
Item Usage : Good border, naturalizing plant
Fruit Info : Small flat pods
Leaf Description : Small, narrow dark green leaves
Attraction : Drought tolerant, Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Late Spring - Early Summer


Echinacea Magnus Purple
Echinacea purp. Magnus

Erect, clumping-form. Coarsely serrated, dark-green leaves with stiff hairs. Attractive bedding, border, wildflower garden perennial.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect, clumping-form
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border, wildflower garden perennial
Leaf Description : Coarsely serrated, dark-green leaves with stiff hairs
Attraction : Butterflies, Cut flower
Blooms In : July - September


Cedrus Deodara Mitsch Blue
Cedrus deodara 'Mitsch Blue'

Conical, spreading coniferous evergreen tree. Blue-green needle-like foliage. Excellent screening, specimen or accent tree.
Spacing : 30' To 40' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Conical, spreading coniferous evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent screening, specimen or accent tree
Fruit Info : Barrel-shaped, glaucous cones
Leaf Description : Blue-green needle-like foliage


Dogwood Kousa Samaritan
Cornus kousa 'Samaritan'

Upright vase shaped. Green with white margins,pink hues in late summer and fall. Specimen, borders, woodland garden.
Spacing : 25'
Water Use : Regular, do not overwater
Form : Upright vase shaped
Item Usage : Specimen, borders, woodland garden
Fruit Info : Bright red fruit in fall
Leaf Description : Green with white margins,pink hues in late summer and fall
Attraction : Variegated foliage,strong grower,wildlife
Blooms In : Early summer


Setcreasea Purple Queen
Setcreasea purpurea 'Purple Queen'

Trailing perennial. Large, pointed rich violet-purple leaves. 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, pointed rich violet-purple leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Euphorbia Ascot Rainbow
Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow'

Bushy, compact form. Long, slender variegated cream & grey-green hairy foliage. Good bedding, border, container plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Bushy, compact form
Seasonal : Red-pink tints in cool weather
Item Usage : Good bedding, border, container plant
Leaf Description : Long, slender variegated cream & grey-green hairy foliage
Attraction : Tolerates hot, dry conditions
Blooms In : Spring


Spearmint Juniper 3Ball Poodle
Juniperus chinensis 'Spearmint'

Compact, dense columnar evergreen shrub. Rich green foliage. Attractive accent, hedge or trained topiary plant.
Spacing : 6' To 12' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, dense columnar evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, hedge or trained topiary plant
Leaf Description : Rich green foliage


Heuchera Crimson Curls
Heuchera Crimson Curls

Mounding foliage perennial. Curly deep crimson-red leaves. Attractive bedding, border, rock garden plant.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding foliage perennial
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border, rock garden plant
Leaf Description : Curly deep crimson-red leaves
Blooms In : Mid-summer


Nandina D. Plum Passion
Nandina domestica 'Monum'

Bamboo-like, upright growing, evergreen shrub. Plum to purple new foliage, fades to green. Attractive border, foundation or massing plant.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Bamboo-like, upright growing, evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Plum colored new growth, fades
Item Usage : Attractive border, foundation or massing plant
Fruit Info : Round, red berries in fall
Leaf Description : Plum to purple new foliage, fades to green
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


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