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.


Cleyera Bronze Beauty
Ternstroemia gymnanthera 'Bronze Beauty'

Evergreen shrub / Upright Form. New foliage is bronze, maturing to lustrous bronzy green. Attractive accent, specimen or container plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Evergreen shrub / Upright Form
Item Usage : Attractive accent, specimen or container plant
Fruit Info : Bright red berries in fall
Leaf Description : New foliage is bronze, maturing to lustrous bronzy green
Attraction : Smaller leaves than other cleyera
Blooms In : Early summer


Peony Sarah Bernhardt / Pink
Paeonia lactiflora 'Sarah Bernhardt'

Robust, herbaceous perennial. Rich, mid-green leaves. Attractive specimen, border or bedding plant.
Spacing : 30" To 36" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Robust, herbaceous perennial
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, border or bedding plant
Fruit Info : Seed pods
Leaf Description : Rich, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Early Summer


Cam Sas. Hot Flash
Camellia sas. Ponderosa

Compact, upright evergreen shrub. Lush, dark-green foliage. Attractive untrimmed hedge, screen, espalier or border plant.
Spacing : 5' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, upright evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive untrimmed hedge, screen, espalier or border plant
Leaf Description : Lush, dark-green foliage
Blooms In : October to January


Rhododendron Lord Roberts
Rhododendron 'Lord Roberts'

Vigorous, rounded, upright form. Glossy green, crinkled foliage. Excellent woodland garden, naturalizing, specimen plant.
Spacing : 6' - 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous, rounded, upright form
Item Usage : Excellent woodland garden, naturalizing, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Glossy green, crinkled foliage
Blooms In : Mid-May


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


Tradescantia Concord Grape
Tradescantia andersoniana 'Concord Grape'

Tufted, clump-forming perennial. Narrow, lance-shaped mid-green foliage. Suitable for a mixed or herbaceous border.
Spacing : 18-24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Tufted, clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Suitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
Leaf Description : Narrow, lance-shaped mid-green foliage
Attraction : Each flower opens for 1 day only / Blooms several weeks
Blooms In : June through September


Typha angustifolia
Typha angustifolia Narrow-leaved Cattail

Aquatic herbaceous perennial. Long, linnear, mid-green leaves. Good pond, lake plant.
Spacing : 3-6' Apart
Water Use : Heavy water use
Form : Aquatic herbaceous perennial
Item Usage : Good pond, lake plant
Leaf Description : Long, linnear, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


Pine Austrian
Pinus nigra

Domed, dense, spreading evergreen tree. Dense, straight, rigid dark green leaves. Good specimen, shelter, windbreaking tree.
Spacing : 25-35' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Domed, dense, spreading evergreen tree
Item Usage : Good specimen, shelter, windbreaking tree
Fruit Info : Long, ovoid yellow brown cones
Tree Bark : Plate-like dark brown to black bark
Leaf Description : Dense, straight, rigid dark green leaves


Cedar Blue Atlas Weeping
Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca Pendula'

Weeping, wide-spreading evergreen tree. Steely-blue needle-like foliage. Excellent accent, trained specimen tree.
Spacing : 80' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Weeping, wide-spreading evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent accent, trained specimen tree
Fruit Info : Cones throughout the year
Leaf Description : Steely-blue needle-like foliage


Rhododendron Daphnoides Purple
Rhododendron 'Daphnoides'

Dense, compact evergreen shrub. Dark green, thick convex foliage (Unlike any other Rhodo.). Good naturalizing, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, compact evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Good naturalizing, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, thick convex foliage (Unlike any other Rhodo.)
Blooms In : Mid-April - Mid-May


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