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 Imperata Red Baron
Imperata cylindrica 'Red Baron'

Tufted, upright, open perennial grass. Brilliant red leaf blades, green at the base. Attractive massing, accent or border plant.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Tufted, upright, open perennial grass
Item Usage : Attractive massing, accent or border plant
Leaf Description : Brilliant red leaf blades, green at the base
Blooms In : Late Summer


Hosta Stained Glass
Hosta 'Stained Glass'

Clumping, mounding perennial. Golden leaves with wide green margins, heavily textured. Attractive container, shady border or accent plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clumping, mounding perennial
Item Usage : Attractive container, shady border or accent plant
Leaf Description : Golden leaves with wide green margins, heavily textured
Blooms In : Summer


Encore Az. Empress - Pink
Azalea Encore 'Autumn Empress'

Upright, rounded evergren azalea. Large, dark green foliage. Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, rounded evergren azalea
Item Usage : Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers
Leaf Description : Large, dark green foliage
Blooms In : Spring, then again in summer, then fall


Grass Panicum Dust Devil
Panicum virgatum 'Dust Devil'

Upright. . Landscape planting, mass planting.
Spacing : 3-4' apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright
Item Usage : Landscape planting, mass planting
Attraction : Great blooms colors
Blooms In : Late summer


Dogwood Samaritan Variegated
Cornus kousa ssp. chinensis 'Samzan' (Samaritan)

Broad, conical deciduous tree. Ovate, wavy-margined, dark-green w/creamy white margins. Effective specimen, woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 15' To 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broad, conical deciduous tree
Seasonal : Deep crimson-purple foliage in fall
Item Usage : Effective specimen, woodland garden tree
Fruit Info : Raspberry-like, red fleshy fruit
Leaf Description : Ovate, wavy-margined, dark-green w/creamy white margins
Blooms In : Early Summer


Arborvitae Steeplechase
Thuja x 'Steeplechase'

Pyramidal, upright conifer. Dark green, dense, aromatic foliage. Good specimen, hedge plant.
Spacing : At least 12'Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Pyramidal, upright conifer
Item Usage : Good specimen, hedge plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, dense, aromatic foliage
Attraction : Tighter growing than Green Giant


Ginkgo Magyar
Ginkgo biloba 'Magyar'

Narrow, upright pyramidal form. Small fan-shaped leaves with scalloped edges. Attractive street, accent tree.
Spacing : 40' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Narrow, upright pyramidal form
Seasonal : Bright yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive street, accent tree
Leaf Description : Small fan-shaped leaves with scalloped edges


Cm Sarah's Hardy Favorite
Lagerstroemia x 'Sarah's Hardy Favorite'

Upright, vase-shaped deciduous tree. Glossy, dark-green leaves. Attractive accent, massing or border plant.
Spacing : 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, vase-shaped deciduous tree
Seasonal : Red-orange fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, massing or border plant
Tree Bark : Cinnamon colored mature bark
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark-green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Grass Pennisetum Rub Fireworks
Pennisetum setaceum rubrum 'Fireworks'

Arching, mounded, clump forming grass. Red-purple variegated foliage ranging green to white to pink. Excellent for accent, mass or container planting.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Arching, mounded, clump forming grass
Seasonal : Showy foliage
Item Usage : Excellent for accent, mass or container planting
Leaf Description : Red-purple variegated foliage ranging green to white to pink
Attraction : Cut flower, Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Late Summer


Geo. L. Tabor Azalea
Rhododendron x indica 'George L. Tabor'

Broad, spreading evergreen azalea. Long, slender, mid-green leaves. Attractive shady border, accent plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broad, spreading evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, accent plant
Leaf Description : Long, slender, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Early to mid Spring


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