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.


Dogwood Wt Cherokee Princess
Cornus florida 'Cherokee Princess'

Strong, upright growing deciduous tree. Slightly twisted, mid-green foliage. Excellent specimen or accent tree.
Spacing : 25' To 35' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Strong, upright growing deciduous tree
Seasonal : Bright reddish-purple fall foliage color
Item Usage : Excellent specimen or accent tree
Fruit Info : Bright red fruit in Fall
Leaf Description : Slightly twisted, mid-green foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring


Hyd. Mac / Nikko Blue
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue'

Large flowering deciduous shrub. Smooth, oval-elliptic, toothed green leaves. Attractive bedding, border or container plant.
Spacing : 4' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Large flowering deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border or container plant
Leaf Description : Smooth, oval-elliptic, toothed green leaves
Attraction : Cut/dried flower
Blooms In : Summer


Euo. Boxleaf Microphylla Var.
Euonymus japonicus ' Microphyllus'

Dwarf, compact evergreen shrub. Dark-green, tiny, narrow leaves with white margins. Excellent border, low hedge plant.
Spacing : 12" To 15" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, compact evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent border, low hedge plant
Leaf Description : Dark-green, tiny, narrow leaves with white margins


Verbena Aztec Red Velvet
Verbena 'Aztec Red Velvet'

Spreading, trailing annual. Dark green, textured foliage. Good border, groundcover, massing plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, trailing annual
Item Usage : Good border, groundcover, massing plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, textured foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Maple - Norway Summershade
Acer platanoides 'Summershade'

Dense, oval deciduous tree. Deep green, lobed foliage. Good shade, street, specimen tree.
Spacing : 40-60' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, oval deciduous tree
Seasonal : Showy yellow Fall foliage
Item Usage : Good shade, street, specimen tree
Fruit Info : Brownish-green elongated fruit
Leaf Description : Deep green, lobed foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Sea Green Juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Sea Green'

Compact, arching, coniferous evergreen shrub. Rich, bright-green folaige. Attractive accent, specimen or border plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, arching, coniferous evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, specimen or border plant
Leaf Description : Rich, bright-green folaige


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


Echinacea White Swan
Echinacea purp. White Swan

Erect, clumping-form. Coarsely serrated, dark green leaves with stiff hairs. Attractive bedding, border or wildflower garden plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect, clumping-form
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border or wildflower garden plant
Leaf Description : Coarsely serrated, dark green leaves with stiff hairs
Attraction : Butterflies, Cut flowers
Blooms In : July - September


Illicium Fl. Halley's Comet
Illicium floridanum 'Haley's Comet'

Multi-branched, upright evergreen Lg. shrub / Small tree. Dark green, drooping leaves. Good shrub border, shady, moist area, natural plantings.
Spacing : 8-10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Multi-branched, upright evergreen Lg. shrub / Small tree
Item Usage : Good shrub border, shady, moist area, natural plantings
Fruit Info : Small, green-to-yellow-to brown fruit in late summer
Leaf Description : Dark green, drooping leaves
Blooms In : Late March through April


Haw. Rosalinda
Rhaphiolepis umbellata Rosalinda

. Dark green, thick foliage - Bronze new growth. Good for hedge, coastal areas.
Spacing : 6-10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Item Usage : Good for hedge, coastal areas
Leaf Description : Dark green, thick foliage - Bronze new growth
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Spring


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