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.


Scotchbroom Moonlight Yellow
Cytisus scoparius 'Moonlight'

Compact shrubby form. Small, narrow dark green leaves. Good border, naturalizing plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact shrubby form
Item Usage : Good border, naturalizing plant
Fruit Info : Small flat pods
Leaf Description : Small, narrow dark green leaves
Attraction : Drought tolerant, Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Late Spring - Early Summer


Taxus Hicksii
Taxus x media 'Hicksii'

Columnar, open evergreen shrub. Needle-like, dark green foliage. Attractive hedge, accent or trained specimen plant.
Spacing : 8' To 12' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Columnar, open evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive hedge, accent or trained specimen plant
Fruit Info : Ovoid, scarlet fruit
Leaf Description : Needle-like, dark green foliage
Attraction : Salt tolerant


Maple - Brandywine Red
Acer rubrum 'Brandywine'

Upright, columnar deciduous tree. Dark green glossy leaves. Excellent, shade, specimen or street tree.
Spacing : 30' To 40' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, columnar deciduous tree
Seasonal : Bright red Fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent, shade, specimen or street tree
Leaf Description : Dark green glossy leaves
Blooms In : Spring


Pieris J. Katsura
Pieris japonica 'Katsura'

Compact mounding form. Wine-red, glossy new growth matures to dark green. Good border, bedding, woodland garden, container plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact mounding form
Seasonal : Evergreen
Item Usage : Good border, bedding, woodland garden, container plant
Fruit Info : Black fruit in fall
Leaf Description : Wine-red, glossy new growth matures to dark green
Attraction : Red buds form in fall, showy all winter until blooming
Blooms In : Spring


Viola Citrus Mix
Viola tricolor 'Penny Citrus Mix'

Tufted annual, biennial, short-lived evergreen perennial. Ovate to heart-shaped dark green leaves. Excellent bedding, border, conatiner plant.
Spacing : 12"-18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Tufted annual, biennial, short-lived evergreen perennial
Item Usage : Excellent bedding, border, conatiner plant
Leaf Description : Ovate to heart-shaped dark green leaves
Blooms In : Spring to Fall


Arborvitae Emerald Gr. Cacti
Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green'

Dense, pyramidal evergreen shrub. Rich, dark-green foliage. Attractive specimen, screen, border or topiary plant.
Spacing : 4' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Keep moist
Form : Dense, pyramidal evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, screen, border or topiary plant
Tree Bark : Shredding, orange-brown bark
Leaf Description : Rich, dark-green foliage


Echinacea Pow Wow White
Echinacea purpurpea 'PowWow White'

Clump forming perennial. . Bedding/border plant, and cut flowers.
Spacing : 18" apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump forming perennial
Item Usage : Bedding/border plant, and cut flowers
Attraction : Abundance of blooms all summer
Blooms In : Summer


Birch Royal Frost
Betula x 'Royal Frost'

Multi-stemmed, deciduous tree. Glossy reddidh-purple leaves. Excellent garden specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 30-50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Multi-stemmed, deciduous tree
Seasonal : Burgundy fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent garden specimen, accent tree
Tree Bark : White with cinnamon tints
Leaf Description : Glossy reddidh-purple leaves


Palm Sago
Cycas revoluta

Robust stemmed cycad. Dark green stiff, sharply pointed feather-like leaves. Attractive container, accent plant.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Robust stemmed cycad
Item Usage : Attractive container, accent plant
Fruit Info : Ovoid, yellow fruit
Leaf Description : Dark green stiff, sharply pointed feather-like leaves


Hyd. Querc / Munchkin
Hydrangea quercifolia

Compact / dwarf. Dark green. Mixed borders,small residential landscapes, containers.
Water Use : Average
Form : Compact / dwarf
Seasonal : Eastern native
Item Usage : Mixed borders,small residential landscapes, containers
Leaf Description : Dark green
Blooms In : Early summer


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