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.


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


Herb Parsley Plain
Petroselinum crispum 'Neapolitanum'

Mounding. Deeply divided dark green foliage. Culinary use for many recipes, garnishment.
Spacing : 2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding
Item Usage : Culinary use for many recipes, garnishment
Leaf Description : Deeply divided dark green foliage
Attraction : Butterflies
Blooms In : Summer


Fern Athyrium Jap. Regal Red
Athyrium niponicum variegatum pictum 'Regal red'

Erect, spreading fern. Ruffled, dark-violet centered, silver-edged fronds. Attractive accent plant.
Spacing : 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect, spreading fern
Item Usage : Attractive accent plant
Leaf Description : Ruffled, dark-violet centered, silver-edged fronds


Oak Shumard Red
Quercus shumardii

Broadly columnar, deciduous tree. Dark, glossy green deep lobed leaves. Excellent shade, woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 30' to 40' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broadly columnar, deciduous tree
Seasonal : Red to red-brown fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent shade, woodland garden tree
Fruit Info : Acorns
Tree Bark : Smooth gray bark
Leaf Description : Dark, glossy green deep lobed leaves


Rhododendron Blue Ensign
Rhododendron 'Blue Ensign'

Dense upright, compact evergreen shrub. Leathery, dark green foliage. Attractive border, screen, hedge, mass planting or specimen.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense upright, compact evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive border, screen, hedge, mass planting or specimen
Leaf Description : Leathery, dark green foliage
Blooms In : May - June


Bald Cypress
Taxodium distichum

Pyramidal, broad deciduous tree. Bright-green feathery foliage. Attractive shade, woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 50' Apart
Water Use : Keep moist
Form : Pyramidal, broad deciduous tree
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


Vib Tinus Compactum
Viburnum tinus 'Compactum'

Rounded, bushy evergreen shrub. Oval dark green leathery foliage. Attractive screen, hedge or accent plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded, bushy evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive screen, hedge or accent plant
Fruit Info : Ovoid, dark blue-black fruit
Leaf Description : Oval dark green leathery foliage
Attraction : Wildlife
Blooms In : Late Winter to early Spring


Yucca Texas - Single
Yucca rostrata

Upright, slender trunked desert plant. Narrow, slender, blue-green leaf blades. Attractive specimen, rock garden, seashore plant.
Spacing : 10' To 20' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Upright, slender trunked desert plant
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, rock garden, seashore plant
Tree Bark : Old leave blades make up trunk, tan to buff colored
Leaf Description : Narrow, slender, blue-green leaf blades
Blooms In : Summer


Robusta Green Juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Robusta Green'

Loose pyramidal evergreen shrub / small tree. Intense blue-green needle-like foliage. Attractive accent, screen or border plant.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Loose pyramidal evergreen shrub / small tree
Item Usage : Attractive accent, screen or border plant
Tree Bark : Brown, peeling bark
Leaf Description : Intense blue-green needle-like foliage


Podocarpus Macrophyllus
Podocarpus macrophyllus

Conical, pest-free evergreen tree. Flat, pointed, glossy, dark green leaves. Attractive entryway, container, hedge or espalier.
Spacing : 25' X 35' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Conical, pest-free evergreen tree
Item Usage : Attractive entryway, container, hedge or espalier
Fruit Info : Ovoid, reddish-purple fruit in fall
Leaf Description : Flat, pointed, glossy, dark green leaves


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