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.


Oak Pin
Quercus palustris

Fast growing, broad conical deciduous tree. Glossy dark green, deep-lobed leaves. Attractive shade, lawn, street or specimen tree.
Spacing : 45' to 65' Apart
Water Use : Keep moist
Form : Fast growing, broad conical deciduous tree
Seasonal : Scarlet to red-brown fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive shade, lawn, street or specimen tree
Fruit Info : Acorns
Leaf Description : Glossy dark green, deep-lobed leaves


Liriope Big Blue
Liriope muscari 'Big Blue'

Easy to grow, clumping perennial. Dark-green, strap-like tufted foliage. Attractive groundcover, edging or accent plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Easy to grow, clumping perennial
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, edging or accent plant
Fruit Info : Purple-black fruit
Leaf Description : Dark-green, strap-like tufted foliage
Blooms In : Early Fall


Heucherella Alabama Sunrise
Heucherella x 'Alabama Sunrise'

Mounding form. Deeply cut gold leaves with heavy red veins. Good border, mixed bed, container plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding form
Seasonal : Orange-pink fall foliage
Item Usage : Good border, mixed bed, container plant
Leaf Description : Deeply cut gold leaves with heavy red veins
Blooms In : Spring


Day Pink Buffy's Doll
Hemerocallis 'Pink Buffy's Doll'

Clumping form. Dark green, strap-like foliage. Excellent border, wildflower garden or massing plant.
Spacing : 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clumping form
Item Usage : Excellent border, wildflower garden or massing plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, strap-like foliage
Blooms In : All Summer / Repeat bloomer


Loropetalum Bill Wallace
Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum 'Bill Wallace'

Compact, mounding evergreen shrub. Deep burgundy foliage. Good border, accent, massing plant.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mounding evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Good border, accent, massing plant
Leaf Description : Deep burgundy foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring - Early Summer


Tropical Colocasia Diamnd Head
Colocasia esculenta 'Diamond Head'

Tuberous spreading form. Large, heart-shaped, dark black glossy 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 black glossy leaves


Yucca Texas - Specimen
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 leaf blades make up trunk, tan to buff colored
Leaf Description : Narrow, slender, blue-green leaf blades
Blooms In : Summer


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


Palm European Fan
Chamaerops humilis

Conical. Fan-shaped leaves, stiff, and 2-3 ft. across. Speciman.
Spacing : 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Conical
Item Usage : Speciman
Tree Bark : Hairy
Leaf Description : Fan-shaped leaves, stiff, and 2-3 ft. across


Amelanchier Rainbow Pillar
Amelanchier canadensis Glennform

Dense, upright form. Mid-green, ovate leaves. Good hedge, screen plant.
Spacing : 15-20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, upright form
Seasonal : Foliage changes in fall to orange, red and yellow
Item Usage : Good hedge, screen plant
Fruit Info : Dark pruple
Leaf Description : Mid-green, ovate leaves
Attraction : Birds, butterflies
Blooms In : Spring


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