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.


Oak Darlington
Quercus hemispaerica

Rounded, deciduous tree. Diamond-shaped, dark green, glossy leaves. Attractive specimen, large garden/park, near water tree.
Spacing : 40 - 50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded, deciduous tree
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, large garden/park, near water tree
Fruit Info : Round, becoming brown
Tree Bark : Fissured, grey-black bark
Leaf Description : Diamond-shaped, dark green, glossy leaves


Redbud Forest Pansy
Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy'

Small, rounded deciduous tree. Heart-shaped, deep red-purple leaves maturing to green. Attractive accent, lawn or garden specimen.
Spacing : 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Small, rounded deciduous tree
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, lawn or garden specimen
Fruit Info : Flattened pods
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped, deep red-purple leaves maturing to green
Blooms In : Spring


Eucalyptus Gunni
Eucalyptus gunni

Dense, erect then spreading evergreen tree. Ovate to rounded gray-green, glaucous aromatic foliage. Best used as specimen.
Spacing : 30' - 50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, erect then spreading evergreen tree
Item Usage : Best used as specimen
Tree Bark : Whitish-green bark sheds to yellow-green tinged pink bark
Leaf Description : Ovate to rounded gray-green, glaucous aromatic foliage
Blooms In : Late Summer to Fall


Fruit Grape Cabernet Sauvignon
Vitis vinifera 'Cabernet Sauvignon'

Climbing vine. Dark green, leathery, lobed foliage. Good for wine, fruit, arbor or trellis.
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Climbing vine
Item Usage : Good for wine, fruit, arbor or trellis
Fruit Info : Dark red fruit
Leaf Description : Dark green, leathery, lobed foliage
Blooms In : Spring


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


Hawthorn Crimson Cloud
Crataegus laevigata 'Crimson Cloud'

Upright, oval form. Dark green, leathery foliage. Specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 25 - 35' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, oval form
Item Usage : Specimen, accent tree
Leaf Description : Dark green, leathery foliage
Attraction : Bees, birds
Blooms In : Spring


Redbud Oklahoma
Cercis canadensis var. texensis 'Oklahoma'

Small deciduous tree. Heart-shaped, glossy, rich green foliage. Good understory, small garden specimen.
Spacing : 15-25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Small deciduous tree
Seasonal : Reddish-purple to orange fall foliage
Item Usage : Good understory, small garden specimen
Fruit Info : Flat, bean-like seed pods
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped, glossy, rich green foliage
Blooms In : March- April


Pear Chanticleer
Pyrus calleryana 'Chanticleer'

Narrow, pyramidal shape. Rich green wavy foliage. Attractive shade, specimen or street tree.
Spacing : 25' To 35' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Narrow, pyramidal shape
Seasonal : Foliage turns yellow, orange, and red in fall
Item Usage : Attractive shade, specimen or street tree
Leaf Description : Rich green wavy foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Ceratophyllum
Ceratophyllum demersum

Erect,spreading stems. Whorls of delicate,linear,dark green leaves. Submerged Oxygenator.
Water Use : Submerged Oxygenator
Form : Erect,spreading stems
Item Usage : Submerged Oxygenator
Fruit Info : Ponds less than 25 sq.ft.- one clump per sq.ft.
Tree Bark : Ponds more than 25 sq.ft.- one clump per 2 sq.ft.
Leaf Description : Whorls of delicate,linear,dark green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Marigold Taishan Yellow
Tagetes erecta 'Taishan Yellow'

Mounding. Dark green aromatic foliage. Good bedding, border, massing plant.
Spacing : 1' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding
Item Usage : Good bedding, border, massing plant
Leaf Description : Dark green aromatic foliage
Blooms In : Summer


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