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.


Phlox Creeping Blue Emerald
Phlox subulata 'Blue Emerald'

Low growing, dense evergreen flowering perennial. Evergreen needle-like foliage. Attractive edging, border or bedding plant.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low growing, dense evergreen flowering perennial
Item Usage : Attractive edging, border or bedding plant
Leaf Description : Evergreen needle-like foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring - early Summer


Grass Cortaderia Dwarf Pampas
Cortaderia selloana 'Pumila'

Vigorous, clumping perennial grass. Long strap-like arching leaf blades. Attractive shrub border, foundation or accent plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Vigorous, clumping perennial grass
Item Usage : Attractive shrub border, foundation or accent plant
Leaf Description : Long strap-like arching leaf blades
Attraction : Salt tolerant, Dried flower
Blooms In : Late Summer


Tropical Alpinia Var. Ginger
Alpinia zerumbet 'Variegata'

Upright form. Large dk green leaves streaked irregularly in bright yellow. Great landscape accent with annuals, container plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Great landscape accent with annuals, container plant
Leaf Description : Large dk green leaves streaked irregularly in bright yellow
Blooms In : Summer


Cm Pocomoke
Lagerstroemia x 'Pocomoke'

Low, mounding form / True dwarf. Dark green, glossy foliage. Excellent low hedge, specimen, border plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, mounding form / True dwarf
Item Usage : Excellent low hedge, specimen, border plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, glossy foliage
Blooms In : Mid to late Summer


Cryptomeria Black Dragon
Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon'

Wide, pyramidal form. Dark green needle-like foliage. Good small garden accent, speciman plant.
Spacing : 10-15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Wide, pyramidal form
Item Usage : Good small garden accent, speciman plant
Leaf Description : Dark green needle-like foliage


Maple Germaine's Gyration
Acer palmatum 'Germaine's Gyration'

Mounding, cascading form. Deep green, finely dissected foliage, twisting branches. Specimen, accent or container plant.
Spacing : 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding, cascading form
Seasonal : Bright red-orange leaves in fall
Item Usage : Specimen, accent or container plant
Fruit Info : Green, winged fruit
Leaf Description : Deep green, finely dissected foliage, twisting branches
Blooms In : Late spring


Abelia Variegated Sunrise
Abelia x grandiflora 'Sunrise'

Low growing, semi-evergreen deciduous shrub. Glossy green and white foliage, tinged with pink. Attractive border, hedge plant.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low growing, semi-evergreen deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive border, hedge plant
Leaf Description : Glossy green and white foliage, tinged with pink
Attraction : Butterflies, Bees
Blooms In : Summer


Fruit Raspberry Heritage
Rubus idaeus 'Heritage'

Upright form, self fruiting. Dark green, hairy foliage - Thorns. Fruit crop.
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright form, self fruiting
Item Usage : Fruit crop
Fruit Info : Rounded bright red, sweet fruit
Leaf Description : Dark green, hairy foliage - Thorns
Attraction : Birds, wildlife
Blooms In : Spring


Liatris Kobold Purple
Liatris spicata Kobold

Stout, herbaceous perennial. Bright green lance-shaped foliage. Attractive border, bedding or massing plant.
Spacing : 12" To 15" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Stout, herbaceous perennial
Item Usage : Attractive border, bedding or massing plant
Leaf Description : Bright green lance-shaped foliage
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : July - September


Styrax Weeping
Styrax japonicus 'Pendula'

Graceful spreading deciduous small tree. Slightly toothed, mid-green leaves. Attractive woodland garden, specimen or accent tree.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Graceful spreading deciduous small tree
Item Usage : Attractive woodland garden, specimen or accent tree
Leaf Description : Slightly toothed, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Late Spring


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