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.


Phlox Purple Flame
Pholx paniculata Purple Flame

Upright. . Perennial planting.
Spacing : 16" apart
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Upright
Item Usage : Perennial planting
Attraction : Attracts birds, bees, butterflies
Blooms In : July/August


Cherry Weeping
Prunus subhirtella 'Pendula'

Weeping deciduous flowering tree. Sharply toothed, dark green foliage. Attractive specimen or accent tree.
Spacing : 20' To 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Weeping deciduous flowering tree
Item Usage : Attractive specimen or accent tree
Leaf Description : Sharply toothed, dark green foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Rhododendron Dr. A Blok
Rhododendron 'Dr. A. Blok'

Compact evergreen flowering shrub. Dark green, leathery foliage. Attractive shady border, low hedge or accent plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact evergreen flowering shrub
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, low hedge or accent plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, leathery foliage
Blooms In : Mid to late Spring


Viscosum Swamp Azalea
Rhododendron viscosum

Deciduous shrub. Dark green, azalea-like foliage. Natural settings, woodland garden.
Spacing : 4-6'Apart
Water Use : Consistantly moist
Form : Deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Purple fall foliage
Item Usage : Natural settings, woodland garden
Leaf Description : Dark green, azalea-like foliage
Blooms In : Late Winter - Early-Mid Spring


Veronica Red Fox
Veronica sp. Red Fox

Tufted, upright perennial. Glossy, toothed dark green foliage. Attractive border or rock garden plant.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Tufted, upright perennial
Item Usage : Attractive border or rock garden plant
Leaf Description : Glossy, toothed dark green foliage
Blooms In : Early to late Summer


Abelia Silver Anniversary
Abelia x grandiflora 'Silver Anniversary'

Dwarf, mounding semi-evergreen shrub. Glossy dark green with silvery-cream edge. Borders, containers, winter gardens, low hedge.
Spacing : 3-4'
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, mounding semi-evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Borders, containers, winter gardens, low hedge
Fruit Info : Deer resistant
Tree Bark : Red stems
Leaf Description : Glossy dark green with silvery-cream edge
Attraction : Lower growing,compact habit,less likely to revert
Blooms In : Summer to frost


Penstemon Dark Towers
Penstemon 'Dark Towers'

Clump forming perennial. Dark burgundy foliage. Drought resistant.
Spacing : 36" apart
Water Use : Moderate water use
Form : Clump forming perennial
Item Usage : Drought resistant
Leaf Description : Dark burgundy foliage
Attraction : Lower watering needs and dark foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Yaupon Bordeaux Dwarf Holly
Ilex vomitoria 'Bordeaux'

Dense, spreading, mounding evergreen shrub. Small, lustrous dark green leaves, new growth is maroon. Attractive accent, low hedge or border plant.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, spreading, mounding evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Maroon Winter foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, low hedge or border plant
Leaf Description : Small, lustrous dark green leaves, new growth is maroon
Attraction : Salt tolerant


Agapanthus Africanus Blue
Agapanthus africanus

. narrow arching evergreen leaf. pots, containers , landcsape beds.
Spacing : 2'- 3'
Water Use : consistent water
Seasonal : protect from frost
Item Usage : pots, containers , landcsape beds
Leaf Description : narrow arching evergreen leaf
Attraction : Showy blue flower stalks
Blooms In : spring and summer


Cedrus Deodara Electra
Cedrus deodara 'Electra'

Stiff, upright evergreen. Needle-like, intense powder blue needles. Excellent screening, specimen or accent tree.
Spacing : 20' To 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Stiff, upright evergreen
Item Usage : Excellent screening, specimen or accent tree
Leaf Description : Needle-like, intense powder blue needles


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