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.


Cedrus Eastern Red
Juniperus virginiana

Conical evergreen tree. Needle-like foliage. Attractive accent or border plant.
Spacing : 35' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Conical evergreen tree
Seasonal : Reddish-bronze winter foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent or border plant
Tree Bark : Red-brown, peeling in strips
Leaf Description : Needle-like foliage


Lantana Chapel Hill Gold
Lantana 'Chapel Hill Gold'

Mounding form. Dark green,aromatic, fuzzy-textured. Excellent massing, groundcover or container plant.
Spacing : 2' Apart
Water Use : Low water use, do not overwater
Form : Mounding form
Item Usage : Excellent massing, groundcover or container plant
Leaf Description : Dark green,aromatic, fuzzy-textured
Attraction : Deer, drought, disease resistant. Attracts butterflies
Blooms In : Summer - Fall


East Palatka Holly
Ilex atten. East Palatka

Loose, pyramidal evergreen tree. Rounded dull-green leaves. Attractive accent, screen or border.
Spacing : 25' Apart
Water Use : Keep moist
Form : Loose, pyramidal evergreen tree
Item Usage : Attractive accent, screen or border
Fruit Info : Abundant red berries in fall
Leaf Description : Rounded dull-green leaves


Abelia Frances Mason
Abelia x grandiflora 'Frances Mason'

Low, densly branched form. Bright glossy golden yellow and green leaves. Good accent, low hedge plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, densly branched form
Item Usage : Good accent, low hedge plant
Leaf Description : Bright glossy golden yellow and green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Rudbeckia Goldsturm Yellow
Rudbeckia ful. Goldsturm

Clump-forming, flowering perennial. Dark green, deeply cut, hairy foliage. Attractive in back of borders, massed or woodland garden.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming, flowering perennial
Item Usage : Attractive in back of borders, massed or woodland garden
Leaf Description : Dark green, deeply cut, hairy foliage
Attraction : Cut/dried flower
Blooms In : Late Summer thru mid-Fall


Sarcococca Humilis
Sarcococca humilis

Spreading, evergreen shrub. Narrow, dark green glossy leaves. Excellent shady groundcover, low informal hedge.
Spacing : 3' To 4'
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Spreading, evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent shady groundcover, low informal hedge
Fruit Info : Round, glossy black fruit
Leaf Description : Narrow, dark green glossy leaves
Blooms In : Early Spring


Verbena Aztec Wild Rose
Verbena 'Aztec Wild Rose'

Spreading, trailing. Dark green, textured foliage. Good border, groundcover, massing plant.
Spacing : 18"-24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, trailing
Seasonal : Annual
Item Usage : Good border, groundcover, massing plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, textured foliage
Attraction : Showy flowers attract Butterflies,hummingbirds-deer resistan
Blooms In : Summer


Spiraea Anthony Waterer
Spiraea x bumalda 'Anthony Waterer'

Compact, low growing deciduous shrub. Sharply toothed, dark green leaves, bronze when young. Attractive accent, foundation or border plant.
Spacing : 4' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, low growing deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Reddish-purple fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, foundation or border plant
Leaf Description : Sharply toothed, dark green leaves, bronze when young
Blooms In : Mid and Late Summer


Cactus Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa

Prostrate spreading form. Oblong, flattened green pads have bristles and thorns. Good rock garden, accent plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Prostrate spreading form
Item Usage : Good rock garden, accent plant
Fruit Info : Egg-shaped, edible fruit
Leaf Description : Oblong, flattened green pads have bristles and thorns
Blooms In : Late spring - Early summer


Hyd. Serrata / Preziosa Red
Hydrangea serrata 'Preziosa'

Compact, rounded deciduous shrub. Light green leaves have red veins. Attactive accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, rounded deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Frost turns foliage brilliant red then to bronze
Item Usage : Attactive accent, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Light green leaves have red veins
Attraction : Cut/dried flower
Blooms In : Summer to Fall


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