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.


Rhododendron Jean M. Montegue
Rhododendron 'Jean M. Monteque'

Compact evergreen shrub. Medium-sized, dull-green foliage. Attractive shady garden, informal screening, hedge plant.
Spacing : 6 - 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive shady garden, informal screening, hedge plant
Leaf Description : Medium-sized, dull-green foliage
Blooms In : Mid-Spring


Oak Red
Quercus rubra

Fast growing, spreading deciduous tree. Dark green, deeply lobed leaves. Excellent shade, lawn, specimen tree.
Spacing : 60' to 80' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Fast growing, spreading deciduous tree
Seasonal : Yellow to red-brown fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent shade, lawn, specimen tree
Fruit Info : Acorns
Tree Bark : Smooth, grayish-brown bark
Leaf Description : Dark green, deeply lobed leaves


Willow Weeping Niobe
Salix alba 'Tristis'

Broad spreading, weeping deciduous tree. Lance-shaped, tapered dull green leaves on yellow stems. Attractive shade, screen or specimen tree.
Spacing : 40' to 50' Apart
Water Use : Keep moist
Form : Broad spreading, weeping deciduous tree
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive shade, screen or specimen tree
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped, tapered dull green leaves on yellow stems


Cm Acoma White
Lagerstroemia x 'Acoma'

Low spreading deciduous tree. Glossy, dark-green leaves. Attractive accent, massing or border plant.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low spreading deciduous tree
Seasonal : Purple-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, massing or border plant
Tree Bark : Peeling bark reveals pink inner bark
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark-green leaves
Blooms In : Late June to August


Pyracantha Rutgers Orange
Pyracantha x 'Rutgers'

Spreading form. Deep green foliage. Good massing, low border, hedge plant.
Spacing : 6'Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading form
Item Usage : Good massing, low border, hedge plant
Fruit Info : Clusters of bright orange berries
Leaf Description : Deep green foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Vib Japonica Chindo
Viburnum awabuki 'Chindo'

Upright to rounded evergreen shrub. Dark green, glossy, leathery finely toothed foliage. Excellent shady hedge, border plant.
Spacing : 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright to rounded evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent shady hedge, border plant
Fruit Info : Ovoid, bright red fruit
Leaf Description : Dark green, glossy, leathery finely toothed foliage
Blooms In : Early Summer


Colocasia esculenta Blk. Magic
Colocasia esculenta 'Black Magic'

Tuberous spreading form. Large, heart-shaped, dark purple-black leaves. Excellent pond margin, waterside, container plant.
Spacing : 3' Apart
Water Use : Keep moist
Form : Tuberous spreading form
Item Usage : Excellent pond margin, waterside, container plant
Leaf Description : Large, heart-shaped, dark purple-black leaves


Celosia Fresh Look Red
Celosia argentea 'Fresh Look Red'

Upright, densely branched annual. Lance-shaped, rich-green leaves. Effective bedding, border or container plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, densely branched annual
Item Usage : Effective bedding, border or container plant
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped, rich-green leaves
Attraction : Cut/dried flower
Blooms In : Summer


Grass Juncus Blue Arrows
Juncus inflexus 'Blue Arrows'

Upright clumping form. Narrow, rounded blue-green upright foliage. Use around ponds, water features.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Moderate water use
Form : Upright clumping form
Item Usage : Use around ponds, water features
Leaf Description : Narrow, rounded blue-green upright foliage


Abelia White Little Richard
Abelia x grandiflora 'Little Richard'

Dwarf, mounding semi-evergreen shrub. Glossy, dark green foliage. Excellent hedge, low border plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, mounding semi-evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Leaves turn bronze-purple in fall
Item Usage : Excellent hedge, low border plant
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark green foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, Bees
Blooms In : Summer


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