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.


Abelia Variegated Sunrise
Abelia x grandiflora 'Sunrise'

Low growing, semi-evergreen deciduous shrub. Glossy green and white foliage, tinged with pink. Attractive border, hedge plant.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low growing, semi-evergreen deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive border, hedge plant
Leaf Description : Glossy green and white foliage, tinged with pink
Attraction : Butterflies, Bees
Blooms In : Summer


Hosta Montana Aureomarginata
Hosta 'Montana Aureomarginata'

Clump-forming, mounding perennial. Large, pointed dark green leaves w/irregular yellow margins. Excellent shady garden, woodland border plant.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming, mounding perennial
Item Usage : Excellent shady garden, woodland border plant
Leaf Description : Large, pointed dark green leaves w/irregular yellow margins
Blooms In : Summer


Palm Sabal Palmetto
Sabal palmetto

. Palmately compound, fan-shaped deep green leaves. Good specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 25-40' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Item Usage : Good specimen, accent tree
Fruit Info : Fleshy, dark, shiny blue fruit
Leaf Description : Palmately compound, fan-shaped deep green leaves
Blooms In : Early Summer


Tropical Agave gentryi Jaws
Agave gentryi 'Jaws'

Upright, spiky. Bright green concave leaves, heavily toothed along margins. Xeriscapes, specimen.
Spacing : 4' - 6' Apart
Water Use : Low
Form : Upright, spiky
Seasonal : Evergreen
Item Usage : Xeriscapes, specimen
Leaf Description : Bright green concave leaves, heavily toothed along margins
Attraction : Folded leaf resembles shark's jaws


Dianthus Tiny Rubies Pnk
Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Tiny Rubies'

Mounding form. Dark green, grass-like foliage. Good border, accent, container plant.
Spacing : 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding form
Item Usage : Good border, accent, container plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, grass-like foliage
Blooms In : Late spring


Boxwood Green Gem
Buxus x 'Green Gem'

Low, mounding evergreen shrub. Thick, leathery deep green oblong to rounded leaves. Attractive border, low hedge plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, mounding evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive border, low hedge plant
Leaf Description : Thick, leathery deep green oblong to rounded leaves


Herb Thyme English
Thymus vulgaris

Spreading, mounding form. Small, gray green aromatic foliage. Great herb garden, perennial border plant, culinary use.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, mounding form
Item Usage : Great herb garden, perennial border plant, culinary use
Leaf Description : Small, gray green aromatic foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Sedum Dragon's Blood
Sedum spurium 'Dragon's Blood'

Mat-forming groundcover. Dark red, rounded fleshy foliage. Good rock garden, groundcover plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mat-forming groundcover
Seasonal : Glowing red fall foliage
Item Usage : Good rock garden, groundcover plant
Leaf Description : Dark red, rounded fleshy foliage
Blooms In : Late summer


Steed's Upright Holly
Ilex crenata 'Steeds'

Upright, pryamidal evergreen shrub. Small dark green, glossy foliage. Attracive accent, hedge or foundation plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, pryamidal evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attracive accent, hedge or foundation plant
Leaf Description : Small dark green, glossy foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Abelia Var. Twist Of Lime
Abelia x grandiflora 'Twist of Lime'

Rounded, spreading, multi-stemmed shrub. New flush is bright yellow with green maturing to rich ivory. Massing, ground cover, specimen, borders, containers.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Moderate - drought tolerant once established
Form : Rounded, spreading, multi-stemmed shrub
Seasonal : Evergreen
Item Usage : Massing, ground cover, specimen, borders, containers
Leaf Description : New flush is bright yellow with green maturing to rich ivory
Attraction : Showy foliage-heavy bloomer-fragrant
Blooms In : Summer through fall


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