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.


Maple - Sun Valley Park Grade
Acer rubrum 'Sun Valley'

Symmetrically ovate crowned deciduous tree. Dark green leaves. Good street, shade, specimen tree.
Spacing : 35-50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Symmetrically ovate crowned deciduous tree
Seasonal : Brilliant red Fall foliage
Item Usage : Good street, shade, specimen tree
Leaf Description : Dark green leaves


Nelumbo Nucifera Assorted
Nelumbo nucifera

Upright leaves and flowers held high above water. Handsome,horizontally held,peltate,waxy-bloomed.almost. Excellent specimen,massing in large araes.
Spacing : Rhizomatous
Water Use : When established,16-24" or 6-9" above pot with smaller
Form : Upright leaves and flowers held high above water
Seasonal : Develop distinctive flat-topped seed pods-dry for arranging
Item Usage : Excellent specimen,massing in large araes
Leaf Description : Handsome,horizontally held,peltate,waxy-bloomed.almost
Attraction : circular
Blooms In : Summer


Grass Cortaderia Pampas
Cortaderia selloana

Vigorous, drought tolerant perennial grass. Long strap-like arching leaf blades. Attractive shrub border, accent plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Vigorous, drought tolerant perennial grass
Item Usage : Attractive shrub border, accent plant
Leaf Description : Long strap-like arching leaf blades
Attraction : Salt tolerant, Dried flower
Blooms In : Late Summer


Lobelia Queen Victoria Red
Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria'

Erect, clump-forming perennial. Dark, mahogany-red foliage. Great back of border, pond-side plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Heavy water use
Form : Erect, clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Great back of border, pond-side plant
Leaf Description : Dark, mahogany-red foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Blooms In : Late Summer


Leucothoe Rainbow
Leucothoe fontanesiana 'Rainbow'

Low, arching, evergreen shrub. Thick leaves splashed with green, gold, copper and pink. Attractive accent, border or speicmen plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, arching, evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or speicmen plant
Leaf Description : Thick leaves splashed with green, gold, copper and pink
Blooms In : Early Summer


Rosa Drift Sweet Pink
Rosa 'Meiswetdom'PPAF

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


Procumbens Var. Juniper
Juniperus procumbens 'Variegata'

Prostrate spreading, low evergreen shrub. Dense, feathery, gray-green foliage w/ creamy-white patches. Attractive groundcover, border or massing plant.
Spacing : 6' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Prostrate spreading, low evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, border or massing plant
Leaf Description : Dense, feathery, gray-green foliage w/ creamy-white patches


Barberry Orange Rocket
Berberis thunbergii atropurpurea 'Orange Rocket'

Upright form. Rusty-orange foliage. Good accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Good accent, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Rusty-orange foliage
Blooms In : April-May


Fern Woodwardia Virginia Chain
Woodwardia viginica

Dense, groundcover fern. Dark green, leathery foliage - Similar to Cinnamon Fern. Great woodland, shady garden, naturalizing plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Dense, groundcover fern
Item Usage : Great woodland, shady garden, naturalizing plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, leathery foliage - Similar to Cinnamon Fern


Lig. Jack Frost
Ligustrum japonicum 'Jack Frost'

Upright, dense evergreen shrub. Green foliage with creamy white variegated margins. Attractive accent, low hedge or border plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, dense evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, low hedge or border plant
Fruit Info : Oblong, black fruit
Leaf Description : Green foliage with creamy white variegated margins
Blooms In : Mid-Summer to early Fall


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