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.


Spiraea Gold Flame
Spiraea x bumalda 'Gold Flame'

Compact, low growing deciduous shrub. Bronze-red young leaves turning bright yellow then mid-green. Attractive accent, foundation or border plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, low growing deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Orange, red and yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, foundation or border plant
Leaf Description : Bronze-red young leaves turning bright yellow then mid-green
Blooms In : Summer


Cedrus Eastern Red Brodie
Juniperus virginiana 'Brodie'

Upright columnar form. Dark green, scaly foliage. Attractive accent, screen, naturalizing plant.
Spacing : 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright columnar form
Item Usage : Attractive accent, screen, naturalizing plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, scaly foliage


Yaupon Upright Shadow's Female
Ilex vomitoria 'Shadow's Female'

Upright, irregularly branched evergreen shrub. Dark green, glossy, almost round foliage. Excellent screen, hedge, seashore plant.
Spacing : 12-15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, irregularly branched evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent screen, hedge, seashore plant
Fruit Info : Small round bright red fruit
Leaf Description : Dark green, glossy, almost round foliage
Attraction : Salt tolerant


Astilbe Sister Theresa Pnk
Astilbe arendsii 'Sister Theresa'

Shady, clump-forming perennial. Finely cut, dark green foliage. Accent in border, bed or container garden.
Spacing : 15" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Shady, clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Accent in border, bed or container garden
Leaf Description : Finely cut, dark green foliage
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : Early to mid Summer


Rhododendron Lees Dark Purple
Rhododendron 'Lee's Dark Purple'

Erect, evergreen flowering shrub. Glossy, dark green elliptic foliage. Good accent, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect, evergreen flowering shrub
Item Usage : Good accent, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark green elliptic foliage
Blooms In : May


English Holly Variegated Patio
Ilex aquifolia

Dense, columnar evergreen shrub. Mid green, spiny leaves with creamy yellowish-white margins. Attractive specimen, accent or trained topiary plant.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, columnar evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, accent or trained topiary plant
Fruit Info : Red berries
Leaf Description : Mid green, spiny leaves with creamy yellowish-white margins


Magnolia Claudia Wannamaker
Magnolia grandiflora 'Claudia Wannamaker'

Upright, pyramidal evergeen tree. Large, dark green foliage w/cinnamon brown undersides. Great accent, specimen, screening tree.
Spacing : 30-50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, pyramidal evergeen tree
Item Usage : Great accent, specimen, screening tree
Leaf Description : Large, dark green foliage w/cinnamon brown undersides
Blooms In : Summer


Cleyera Bigfoot
Ternstroemia gymnanthera 'Sotall' PP#13680

Dense,rounded. Light green-bronze to dark green. Specimen,foundation,screen,wind break,container.
Water Use : Regular - tolerates wide variety of soil conditions
Form : Dense,rounded
Item Usage : Specimen,foundation,screen,wind break,container
Fruit Info : Orange-red,fleshy holly-like friuts persist through winter
Tree Bark : Grey
Leaf Description : Light green-bronze to dark green
Attraction : Attracts birds,drought and salt tolerant
Blooms In : Late spring, early summer


Boxwood American
Buxus sempervirens

Slow growing, compact evergreen shrub. Dark green oval leaves. Attractive specimen or hedge plant.
Spacing : 6' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Slow growing, compact evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive specimen or hedge plant
Leaf Description : Dark green oval leaves


Dogwood Kousa Wolf Eyes
Cornus kousa 'Wolf Eyes'

Upright. Ovate, green leaves with white variegation. Second canopy cover tree.
Spacing : 20' apart
Water Use : Regular
Form : Upright
Item Usage : Second canopy cover tree
Fruit Info : Red raspberry like, fleshy fruit
Leaf Description : Ovate, green leaves with white variegation
Attraction : Specimen tree
Blooms In : Late spring, early summer


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