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.


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


Cam Jap. Mathotiana Variegated
Camellia japonica 'Mathotiana Variegated'

Vigorous, upright evergreen shrub. Shiny dark-green, oval leaves. Attractive accent, border or container specimen.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous, upright evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or container specimen
Leaf Description : Shiny dark-green, oval leaves
Blooms In : Late Winter thru Spring


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

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


Cm Raspberry Sundae Red
Lagerstroemia indica 'Raspberry Sundae'

Upright, columnar large shrub / Small tree. Crimson new leaves, change to bronze then to dark green. Attractive accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 15' To 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use / Drought tolerant
Form : Upright, columnar large shrub / Small tree
Seasonal : Orange fall foliage color
Item Usage : Attractive accent, specimen plant
Fruit Info : Sterile / Very few seed pods
Leaf Description : Crimson new leaves, change to bronze then to dark green
Blooms In : Summer


Lithodora Grace Ward Blue
Lithodora diffusa 'Grace Ward'

Low, mounding form. Medium green, narrow hairy foliage. Good groundcover, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, mounding form
Item Usage : Good groundcover, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Medium green, narrow hairy foliage
Attraction : Deer resistant
Blooms In : Summer


Abelia Mardi Gras Variegated
Abelia x grandiflora 'Mardi Gras'

Compact mouding. Pink tinged green and white variegated foliage. Massing, accent,foundation,containers.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact mouding
Seasonal : Evergreen,not as prone to losing variegation over time
Item Usage : Massing, accent,foundation,containers
Leaf Description : Pink tinged green and white variegated foliage
Attraction : Fragrant,excellent flowering,dramatic foliage,butterflies
Blooms In : Summer to frost


Polemonium Bressingham Prp
Polemonium caeruleum 'Bressingham Purple'

Clump-forming perennial. Dark purple obate-lanceolate leaflets in pinnate formation. Good woodland garden, border plant.
Spacing : 12-18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Good woodland garden, border plant
Leaf Description : Dark purple obate-lanceolate leaflets in pinnate formation
Blooms In : Early summer


Nandina Umpqua Chief
Nandina domestica 'Umpqua Chief'

Upright form. Coppery, purple-red new growth, maturing to blue-green. Attractive border, foundation or massing plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright form
Seasonal : Purple-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive border, foundation or massing plant
Fruit Info : Orange-red berries in fall
Leaf Description : Coppery, purple-red new growth, maturing to blue-green
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


Grass Fescue Elijah Blue
Festuca glauca Elijah's Bl

Mounding perennial grass. Powder blue foliage. Attractive accent, border front or groundcover.
Spacing : 12" To 15" Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Mounding perennial grass
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border front or groundcover
Leaf Description : Powder blue foliage


Baccharis Salt Bush
Baccharis halimifolia

Upright, rounded semi-evergreen shrub. Narrow, oblong shiny green w/coarse teeth on upper half. Good naturalizing, seaside plant.
Spacing : 6 - 10' Apart
Water Use : Heavy water use
Form : Upright, rounded semi-evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Good naturalizing, seaside plant
Leaf Description : Narrow, oblong shiny green w/coarse teeth on upper half
Blooms In : Late Summer


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