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.


Bald Cypress Cascade Falls
Taxodium distichum 'Cascade Falls'

Pendulous, weeping form. Bright-green feathery foliage. Attractive shade, woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 30-40' Apart
Water Use : Heavy water use
Form : Pendulous, weeping form
Seasonal : Orange-brown fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive shade, woodland garden tree
Tree Bark : Fibrous, reddish-brown to gray bark
Leaf Description : Bright-green feathery foliage


Blue Pfitzer Juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Pfitzeriana Glauca'

Spreading, coniferous evergreen shrub. Soft, silvery-blue foliage. Excellent hedge, screening plant.
Spacing : 12' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, coniferous evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent hedge, screening plant
Leaf Description : Soft, silvery-blue foliage


Agapanthus Africanus Blue
Agapanthus africanus

. narrow arching evergreen leaf. pots, containers , landcsape beds.
Spacing : 2'- 3'
Water Use : consistent water
Seasonal : protect from frost
Item Usage : pots, containers , landcsape beds
Leaf Description : narrow arching evergreen leaf
Attraction : Showy blue flower stalks
Blooms In : spring and summer


Birch Dura Heat Single Stem
Betula nigra 'Dura Heat'

Multi-stemmed, deciduous tree. Lustrous, dark green spot-resistant leaves. Excellent garden specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 30-50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Multi-stemmed, deciduous tree
Item Usage : Excellent garden specimen, accent tree
Tree Bark : Exfoliating creamy-white, aging to salmon & cinnamon brown
Leaf Description : Lustrous, dark green spot-resistant leaves


Hamamelis Amethyst - Lavender
Hamamelis vernalis 'Amethyst'

Sturdy, rounded deciduous tree. Rounded leaves. Attractive natural or mass plantings.
Spacing : 12' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Sturdy, rounded deciduous tree
Seasonal : Yellow to orange fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive natural or mass plantings
Leaf Description : Rounded leaves
Blooms In : Fall


Nepeta Dropmore Hybrid
Nepeta x faassenii 'Dropmore'

Vigorous spreading, clump-forming perennial. Aromatic, soft gray-green hairy foliage. Attractive border or groundcover.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous spreading, clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Attractive border or groundcover
Leaf Description : Aromatic, soft gray-green hairy foliage
Attraction : Attracts Bees, Cats
Blooms In : Early Summer thru early Fall


Pine Jap. Black Thunderhead
Pinus thunbergii 'Thunderhead'

Compact, irregular form. Long, glossy dark green needles. Attractive container, accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 20' To 40' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, irregular form
Item Usage : Attractive container, accent, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Long, glossy dark green needles
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Winter


Nick's Compact Pfitzer Juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Nick's Compact'

Compact, mounding evergreen shrub. Bluish-green needle-like foliage. Attractive accent, low border plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mounding evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, low border plant
Leaf Description : Bluish-green needle-like foliage


Magnolia Soul. Rustica Rubra
Magnolia x soulangiana 'Rustica Rubra'

Broad spreading, rounded deciduous tree. Deep green foliage. Attractive accent, patio or lawn specimen.
Spacing : 20' To 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broad spreading, rounded deciduous tree
Item Usage : Attractive accent, patio or lawn specimen
Leaf Description : Deep green foliage
Blooms In : Spring


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


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