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.


Palm Windmill
Trachycarpus fortunei

Hardy, evergreen palm. Fan-shaped, dark green leaves. Attractive house, patio or accent plant.
Spacing : 20' To 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Hardy, evergreen palm
Item Usage : Attractive house, patio or accent plant
Fruit Info : Round, blue-black fruit
Tree Bark : Dark, dense, hairy, fiberous trunk
Leaf Description : Fan-shaped, dark green leaves
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Early Summer


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


Nigra Upright Holly
Ilex crenata 'Nigra'

Upright, pyramidal evergreen shrub. Dark green foliage. Excellent foundation, formal garden, accent plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, pyramidal evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent foundation, formal garden, accent plant
Leaf Description : Dark green foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Lig. Sinensis Swift Creek
Ligustrum sinense 'Swift Creek'

Vigorous fast growing semi-evergreen shrub. Small, pale-green, oval leaves with creamy white margins. Attractive accent, hedge or border plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous fast growing semi-evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, hedge or border plant
Fruit Info : Round, purple-black fruit
Leaf Description : Small, pale-green, oval leaves with creamy white margins
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


Dawn Redwood Ogon
Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'Ogon'

Upright, conical coniferous deciduous tree. Soft, golden-yellow foliage. Excellent specimen or street tree.
Spacing : 20' To 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, conical coniferous deciduous tree
Item Usage : Excellent specimen or street tree
Fruit Info : Ovoid, light-brown female cones
Tree Bark : Fibrous, orange-brown bark
Leaf Description : Soft, golden-yellow foliage


Agave Century Plant
Agave americana

Clump-forming succulent. Spiny tipped, grey-green leathery foliage. Rock garden, container plant.
Spacing : 6 To 10' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Clump-forming succulent
Item Usage : Rock garden, container plant
Fruit Info : Capsule-like pods, black seeds
Leaf Description : Spiny tipped, grey-green leathery foliage
Blooms In : Late Summer


Pear Cleveland Select
Pyrus calleryana 'Cleveland Select'

Broad, oval deciduous tree. Rich green wavy foliage. Attractive shade, specimen or street tree.
Spacing : 25' to 35' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broad, oval deciduous tree
Seasonal : Foliage turns yellow, orange, and red in fall
Item Usage : Attractive shade, specimen or street tree
Fruit Info : Small, round brown fruit
Leaf Description : Rich green wavy foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Pine Mugho Tyrolean
Pinus mugo 'Tyrolean'

Compact, mounding, evergreen shrub. Short, stiff, dark green needles. Attractive specimen, border or accent plant.
Spacing : 3' to 4' 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


Ilex X Robin
Ilex x 'Robin'

Upright, conical evergreen shrub. Large, dark green leaves, maroon new growth. Attractive pyramidal specimen, hedge plant.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, conical evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive pyramidal specimen, hedge plant
Fruit Info : Abundant red berries
Leaf Description : Large, dark green leaves, maroon new growth


Coreopsis Center Stage
Coreopsis 'Center Stage'

Mounding perennial. Very thin,fine leaves. Accent perennial, mass planting.
Spacing : 18"-24" apart
Water Use : Regular Water Use
Form : Mounding perennial
Item Usage : Accent perennial, mass planting
Leaf Description : Very thin,fine leaves
Attraction : Bright red blooms
Blooms In : Summer to Fall


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