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.


Colocasia antiquorum Illustris
Colocasia antiquorum 'Illustris'

Tuberous, spreading form. Large, heart-shaped black-purple leaves with green veins. Good pond margin, bog, container, landscape plant.
Spacing : 3' Apart
Water Use : Prefers moist to boggy conditions
Form : Tuberous, spreading form
Item Usage : Good pond margin, bog, container, landscape plant
Leaf Description : Large, heart-shaped black-purple leaves with green veins


Maple Stella Rossa Weeping
Acer palmatum dissectum 'Stella Rossa'

Mounding, ornamental deciduous tree. Delicate, finely dissected purple-red foliage. Excellent small garden or specimen plant.
Spacing : 15' To 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding, ornamental deciduous tree
Seasonal : Brillant red fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent small garden or specimen plant
Fruit Info : Red, winged fruit
Leaf Description : Delicate, finely dissected purple-red foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Loropetalum Blush
Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum 'Blush'

Compact growing, arching, evergreen shrub. Roundish, copper-burgundy foliage. Attractive accent, screen or low hedge.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact growing, arching, evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, screen or low hedge
Leaf Description : Roundish, copper-burgundy foliage
Blooms In : Late Winter to early Spring


Cam X Twilight Glow
Camellia x 'Twilight Glow'

Medium bushy form. Dark green, thick foliage. Attractive accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 6-10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Medium bushy form
Item Usage : Attractive accent, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, thick foliage
Blooms In : Fall


Verticillata/Southern Gentleman
Ilex verticillata 'Southern Gentleman'

Dwarf, upright, rounded, slow growing shrub. Glossy, dark green leaves. Generally grown as a pollinator for female Winterberries.
Spacing : 6'- 8' Apart
Water Use : Heavy
Form : Dwarf, upright, rounded, slow growing shrub
Seasonal : Purple-green to yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Generally grown as a pollinator for female Winterberries
Fruit Info : Effective low hedge, good shrub for wet soils, pondside
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark green leaves
Attraction : One male plant will pollinate 9-10 female plants
Blooms In : Late Spring - Early Summer


Magnolia Little Gem Espalier
Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem'

Compact, upright flowering evergreen tree. Dark, glossy green leaves, rusty-hairy beneath. Attractive lawn, shade, espalier tree.
Spacing : 15' To 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, upright flowering evergreen tree
Item Usage : Attractive lawn, shade, espalier tree
Leaf Description : Dark, glossy green leaves, rusty-hairy beneath
Blooms In : Summer


Grass Carex Pennsylvanica
Carex Pennsylvanica'

Low growing clump forming perennial. . Landscape and under Oak trees.
Spacing : 14-18" apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low growing clump forming perennial
Item Usage : Landscape and under Oak trees
Attraction : Drought tolerant
Blooms In : May


Encore Az. Sangria - Pink
Azalea Encore 'Autumn Sangria'

Upright evergreen azalea. Large, dark green foliage. Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers.
Spacing : 4 - 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers
Leaf Description : Large, dark green foliage
Blooms In : Spring, then summer, then fall


Sedum Neon Lav-Pink
Sedum spectabile Neon

Clump forming deciduous perennial. Dark, gray-green fleshy foliage. Attractive rock garden, edging or container plant.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump forming deciduous perennial
Item Usage : Attractive rock garden, edging or container plant
Leaf Description : Dark, gray-green fleshy foliage
Blooms In : September


Pansy Purple And Yellow / Iona
Viola x wittrockiana 'Purple & Yellow Iona'

Compact, mounding, flowering perennial grown as annual. Heart-shaped, shiny, deep green leaves. Attractive bedding, border, container or massing plant.
Spacing : 12" To 15" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mounding, flowering perennial grown as annual
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border, container or massing plant
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped, shiny, deep green leaves
Blooms In : Late Fall thru early Spring


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