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.


Spruce Blue Fat Albert
Picea pungens 'Fat Albert'

Broad, conical form. Silvery-blue, stiff needles. Excellent lawn specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 20' to 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broad, conical form
Item Usage : Excellent lawn specimen, accent tree
Fruit Info : Pale brown, scaly cones
Leaf Description : Silvery-blue, stiff needles


Euo. Moonshadow
Euonymus fortunei 'Moonshadow'

Compact evrgreen shrub. Bright yellow central leaf variegation with green margins. Excellent accent, border or foundation plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact evrgreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent accent, border or foundation plant
Leaf Description : Bright yellow central leaf variegation with green margins


Oak Alba
Quercus alba

Spreading deciduous tree. Oblong, deeply lobed bright-green leaves. Excellent specimen tree.
Spacing : 60' To 80' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading deciduous tree
Seasonal : Purple-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent specimen tree
Fruit Info : Ovoid, oblong solitary acorns
Tree Bark : Peeling pale gray to brown bark
Leaf Description : Oblong, deeply lobed bright-green leaves


Vib Tinus Patio Tree
Viburnum tinus

Rounded, bushy evergreen shrub. Oval dark green leathery foliage. Attractive screen, hedge, accent, topiary plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded, bushy evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive screen, hedge, accent, topiary plant
Fruit Info : Ovoid, dark blue-black fruit
Leaf Description : Oval dark green leathery foliage
Attraction : Wildlife
Blooms In : Late Winter to early Spring


Rhododendron Lees Dark Purple
Rhododendron 'Lee's Dark Purple'

Erect, evergreen flowering shrub. Glossy, dark green elliptic foliage. Good accent, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect, evergreen flowering shrub
Item Usage : Good accent, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark green elliptic foliage
Blooms In : May


Hosta Blue Ivory
Hosta 'Blue Ivory'PP19623

. Creamy white margin and blue-green center. Container, woodland.
Water Use : Average
Item Usage : Container, woodland
Leaf Description : Creamy white margin and blue-green center
Attraction : Slug resistant
Blooms In : Mid-summer


Magnolia Sweet Bay
Magnolia virginiana

Spreading, semi-evergreen shrub / small tree. Oval green foliage with silvery undersides. Attractive screen or accent plant.
Spacing : 15' To 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, semi-evergreen shrub / small tree
Item Usage : Attractive screen or accent plant
Tree Bark : Silvery gray bark
Leaf Description : Oval green foliage with silvery undersides
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Early Summer to early Fall


Skimmia Japonica 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


Buddleia Lo & Behold Blue Chip
Buddleia x Lo & Behold 'Blue Chip'

Dense mounding form - Dwarf. Dark green foliage. Attractive bedding, border, container plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense mounding form - Dwarf
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border, container plant
Leaf Description : Dark green foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, Bees
Blooms In : Summer to Fall


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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