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.


English Holly Variegated Patio
Ilex aquifolia

Dense, columnar evergreen shrub. Mid green, spiny leaves with creamy yellowish-white margins. Attractive specimen, accent or trained topiary plant.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, columnar evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, accent or trained topiary plant
Fruit Info : Red berries
Leaf Description : Mid green, spiny leaves with creamy yellowish-white margins


Palm Windmill Double
Trachycarpus fortunei

Hardy, evergreen palm. Fan-shaped, dark green leaves. Attractive house, patio or accent plant.
Spacing : 20' To 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Hardy, evergreen palm
Item Usage : Attractive house, patio or accent plant
Fruit Info : Round, blue-black fruit
Tree Bark : Dark, dense, hairy, fiberous trunk
Leaf Description : Fan-shaped, dark green leaves
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Early Summer


Boxwood Variegated
Buxus sempervirens 'Variegata'

Dense, evergreen shrub. Dark, glossy green leaves have creamy-white edges. Excellent accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent accent, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Dark, glossy green leaves have creamy-white edges


Astilbe Sister Theresa Pnk
Astilbe arendsii 'Sister Theresa'

Shady, clump-forming perennial. Finely cut, dark green foliage. Accent in border, bed or container garden.
Spacing : 15" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Shady, clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Accent in border, bed or container garden
Leaf Description : Finely cut, dark green foliage
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : Early to mid Summer


Fern Dryop. Autumn Brilliance
Dryopteris erythrosa 'Autumn Brilliance'

Clump-forming, deciduous to semi-evergreen fern. Glossy, orange-bronzy fronds hold color throughout season. Excellent shady border, accent plant.
Spacing : 15" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming, deciduous to semi-evergreen fern
Seasonal : Bronze fall color
Item Usage : Excellent shady border, accent plant
Leaf Description : Glossy, orange-bronzy fronds hold color throughout season


Tropical Colocasia Diamnd Head
Colocasia esculenta 'Diamond Head'

Tuberous spreading form. Large, heart-shaped, dark black glossy leaves. Excellent pond margin, waterside, container plant.
Spacing : 3' Apart
Water Use : Keep moist
Form : Tuberous spreading form
Item Usage : Excellent pond margin, waterside, container plant
Leaf Description : Large, heart-shaped, dark black glossy leaves


Herb Rosemary Arp Upright
Rosemarinus officinalis 'Arp'

Clumping form. Thick, gray-green needle-like foliage, hairy undersides. Good herb, perennial garden plant, medicinal, culinary use.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clumping form
Item Usage : Good herb, perennial garden plant, medicinal, culinary use
Leaf Description : Thick, gray-green needle-like foliage, hairy undersides
Blooms In : Summer


Encore Az. Sunset - Red
Azalea Encore 'Autumn Sunset'

Compact evergreen azalea. Dark green, hairy foliage. Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers
Leaf Description : Dark green, hairy foliage
Blooms In : In Spring, then again in summer, then fall


Sedum John Creech
Sedum spurium 'John Creech'

Vigorous, mat-forming evergreen perennial. Leathery, green leaves. Excellent groundcover, rock garden plant.
Spacing : 18" Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Vigorous, mat-forming evergreen perennial
Item Usage : Excellent groundcover, rock garden plant
Leaf Description : Leathery, green leaves
Blooms In : Early to late Summer


Vib Cranberry
Viburnum trilobum

Dense, rounded form. Dark green, lobed foliage. Good shrub border, hedge, background plant.
Spacing : 10-15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, rounded form
Seasonal : Yellow to purple-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Good shrub border, hedge, background plant
Fruit Info : Bright red berries
Leaf Description : Dark green, lobed foliage
Attraction : Birds, wildlife
Blooms In : June


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