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.


Fruit Raspberry Caroline
Rubus idaeus 'Caroline'

upright spreading. Dark green hairy foliage with thorns. Fresh eating, cooking, wine, jams, jellies,sauces, freezing.
Spacing : 3-4'
Water Use : Average, water regularly, do not over water
Form : upright spreading
Item Usage : Fresh eating, cooking, wine, jams, jellies,sauces, freezing
Fruit Info : Large flavorful bright red round fruit in late summer/fall
Leaf Description : Dark green hairy foliage with thorns
Attraction : Birds, wildlife
Blooms In : Mid Spring


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


Loropetalum Emerald Snow
Loropetalum chinense 'Shang White' Emerald Snow

Mound. Glossy dark green,with bright green new growth. Backdrop planting,dark foliage acents white blooms.
Water Use : Average
Form : Mound
Item Usage : Backdrop planting,dark foliage acents white blooms
Leaf Description : Glossy dark green,with bright green new growth
Blooms In : Spring


Rosa Drift Coral
Rosa 'Meidrifora'

Rounded, bushy form. Small, semi-glossy, dark green foliage. Excellent small garden, groundcover, container plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded, bushy 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


Pine Contorta Poodle
Pinus sylvestris

Upright, conical evergreen tree. Blue-green, stiff needles. Attractive specimen or trained topiary tree.
Spacing : 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, conical evergreen tree
Item Usage : Attractive specimen or trained topiary tree
Tree Bark : Flaky, red-brown or orange bark
Leaf Description : Blue-green, stiff needles


Cam Jap. Kramer's Espalier
Camellia japonica 'Kramer's Supreme'

Vigorous, upright evergreen shrub. Shiny dark-green, oval leaves, very glossy. Attractive accent, border or container specimen.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous, upright evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Evergreen
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or container specimen
Fruit Info : Small green pome
Tree Bark : Smooth grey bark
Leaf Description : Shiny dark-green, oval leaves, very glossy
Attraction : Handsome evergreen, showy flowers
Blooms In : Late Winter thru Spring


Maple Shiroswanum Autumn Moon
Acer shirasawanum 'Autumn Moon'

. Lobed, palmate chartreuse leaves, overlaid with rusty-red. Good accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 20-30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Item Usage : Good accent, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Lobed, palmate chartreuse leaves, overlaid with rusty-red


Grass Schizach. Prairie Blues
Schizachyrium scoperium 'Prairie Blues'

Upright. Bold gray/blue foliage. Dry/Sunny locations.
Spacing : 3-4' apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright
Item Usage : Dry/Sunny locations
Leaf Description : Bold gray/blue foliage
Attraction : GREAT FALL COLOR
Blooms In : Fall


Kale Red / Nagoya
Brassica oleracea 'Nagoya Red'

Erect, branching perennial grown as annual. Finely cut, dark purple-red foliage. Excellent border, massing, display plant.
Spacing : 12-15" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect, branching perennial grown as annual
Seasonal : Color is enhanced by cool temperatures - Below 50 Deg. F
Item Usage : Excellent border, massing, display plant
Leaf Description : Finely cut, dark purple-red foliage


Canna Pretoria Orange / Var
Canna x generalis 'Pretoria'

Upright form. Large variegated foliage, striped green & creamy-yellow. Great for use around water, ponds, good massing plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Moderate water use
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Great for use around water, ponds, good massing plant
Leaf Description : Large variegated foliage, striped green & creamy-yellow
Blooms In : Summer


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