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.


Haw. Alba White
Rhaphiolepis indica 'Alba'

Compact, mounding evergreen shrub. Leathery foliage matures dark green. Attractive groundcover, hedge, accent or foundation plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mounding evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Reddish fall and winter foliage
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, hedge, accent or foundation plant
Fruit Info : Blue-black berries
Leaf Description : Leathery foliage matures dark green
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Spring


Yaupon Holly Tree Form
Ilex vomitoria

Upright, irregularly branched, evergreen shrub. Oval, narrow dark green leaves. Excellent hedge, screen, seashore plant.
Spacing : 12' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, irregularly branched, evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent hedge, screen, seashore plant
Fruit Info : Small, scarlet-red berries
Tree Bark : White-to-gray bark
Leaf Description : Oval, narrow dark green leaves
Attraction : Salt tolerant


Pine Mugho
Pinus mugo pumilio

Compact, mounding, evergreen shrub. Short, stiff, dark green needles. Attractive specimen, border or accent plant.
Spacing : 6' to 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mounding, evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, border or accent plant
Fruit Info : Dark brown cones
Leaf Description : Short, stiff, dark green needles
Attraction : Salt tolerant


Redbud Oklahoma
Cercis canadensis var. texensis 'Oklahoma'

Small deciduous tree. Heart-shaped, glossy, rich green foliage. Good understory, small garden specimen.
Spacing : 15-25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Small deciduous tree
Seasonal : Reddish-purple to orange fall foliage
Item Usage : Good understory, small garden specimen
Fruit Info : Flat, bean-like seed pods
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped, glossy, rich green foliage
Blooms In : March- April


Yucca Banana Split
Yucca recurvifolia 'Monca'

Clumping form. Broad golden-yellow strip with gray green margins-strap-like. Attractive accent, container, focal point.
Spacing : 6'-8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use; can be reduced after establishment
Form : Clumping form
Item Usage : Attractive accent, container, focal point
Leaf Description : Broad golden-yellow strip with gray green margins-strap-like
Attraction : Drought tolerant, deer resistant
Blooms In : Spring


Grass Carex Prairie Fire
Carex testacea 'Prairie Fire'

Arching. . Containers, garden beds.
Water Use : Average after established
Form : Arching
Item Usage : Containers, garden beds
Attraction : Orange tint when grown in some sun


Euo. Alatus Little Moses
Euonymus alatus 'Odom'

Stiff, spreading deciduous shrub. Smooth foliage. Attractive accent or specimen plant.
Spacing : 3' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Stiff, spreading deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Brillant red fall color
Item Usage : Attractive accent or specimen plant
Leaf Description : Smooth foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Black Gum Forum
Nyssa sylvatica 'Forum'

Upright, conical form. Lustrous, dark green foliage. Great specimen, street tree.
Spacing : 20-30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, conical form
Seasonal : Brilliant red leaves streaked with yellow in fall
Item Usage : Great specimen, street tree
Leaf Description : Lustrous, dark green foliage


Magnolia Daybreak
Magnolia x 'Daybreak'

Upright deciduous tree. Medium green, narrow foliage. Good accent, specimen, small garden tree.
Spacing : 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright deciduous tree
Seasonal : Yellow fall color
Item Usage : Good accent, specimen, small garden tree
Leaf Description : Medium green, narrow foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Cryptomeria Sekkan Sugi
Cryptomeria japonica 'Sekkan Sugi'

Upright pyramidal to conical form. Needle-like, yellow new growth maturing to dark green. Good aceent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright pyramidal to conical form
Item Usage : Good aceent, specimen plant
Fruit Info : Cones
Tree Bark : Reddish-brown, peeling
Leaf Description : Needle-like, yellow new growth maturing to dark green


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