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.


Encore Az. Ruby - Red
Azalea Encore 'Autumn Ruby'

Compact, mounding form. Dark green, hairy foliage. Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mounding form
Item Usage : Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers
Leaf Description : Dark green, hairy foliage
Blooms In : Spring, then again in summer, then fall


Blue Rug Juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii'

Low growing, spreading evergreen shrub. Silver-blue foliage. Attractive rock garden or groundcover plant.
Spacing : 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low growing, spreading evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive rock garden or groundcover plant
Leaf Description : Silver-blue foliage


Hinoki Cypress Dwarf Pom-Pom
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis'

Dwarf, dense pyramidal coniferous evergreen tree. Blunt, dark green fern-like foliage. Excellent specimen, accent or trained topiary plant.
Spacing : 5' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, dense pyramidal coniferous evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, accent or trained topiary plant
Fruit Info : Green female cones / Orange-brown male cones
Tree Bark : Soft, stringy bark
Leaf Description : Blunt, dark green fern-like foliage


Nandina Domestica
Nandina domestica

Bamboo-like, upright growing, evergreen shrub. Bronzy-pink tinted new foliage turns soft green. Attractive border, foundation or massing plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Bamboo-like, upright growing, evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Brilliant red fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive border, foundation or massing plant
Fruit Info : Round, red berries in fall
Leaf Description : Bronzy-pink tinted new foliage turns soft green
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


Skimmia Japonica - Male/Female
Skimmia japonica

Mounding to erect evergreen shrub. Lance-shape, slightly aromatic, dark green leaves. Attractive shrub border, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding to erect evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive shrub border, woodland garden plant
Fruit Info : Round, fleshy red fruit
Leaf Description : Lance-shape, slightly aromatic, dark green leaves
Blooms In : Mid and late Spring


Coleus Redhead
Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Redhead'

Mounded, upright form. Vivid, bright red foliage. Good bedding, border, container plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounded, upright form
Item Usage : Good bedding, border, container plant
Leaf Description : Vivid, bright red foliage


Illicium Pink Frost
Illicium floridanum 'Pink Frost'

Large shrub. Green and white untill fall colors of pink and red. Borders and shady areas.
Spacing : 6'-8' apart
Water Use : Regular
Form : Large shrub
Item Usage : Borders and shady areas
Leaf Description : Green and white untill fall colors of pink and red
Attraction : Fall foliage and spring Blooms
Blooms In : Spring


Maple - Norway Emerald Lustre
Acer platanoides 'Emerald Lustre'

Dense, oval broad crown. Deep green with wavy margin, tinged red new growth. Good shade, street, specimen tree.
Spacing : 40-60' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, oval broad crown
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Good shade, street, specimen tree
Leaf Description : Deep green with wavy margin, tinged red new growth
Blooms In : Spring


Vinca / Sterling Silver
Vinca minor 'Sterling Silver'

Vigorous trailing evergreen plant. Mid-green leaves with creamy-white margins. Attractive groundcover, bank or massing plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous trailing evergreen plant
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, bank or massing plant
Leaf Description : Mid-green leaves with creamy-white margins
Blooms In : Late Spring thru Fall


Rosa Drift White
Rosa 'Meiglise'

Low, creeping form. Small, semi-glossy, dark green foliage. Excellent small garden, groundcover, container plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, creeping form
Item Usage : Excellent small garden, groundcover, container plant
Leaf Description : Small, semi-glossy, dark green foliage
Attraction : Very disease resistant
Blooms In : Spring - Frost


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