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.


Hyd. Arb / Invincibelle Spirit
Hydrangea arborescens 'NCHA1'

Upright, mounded. Ovate leaf with serrate margin is rich dark green. Native plant great in mixed borders,perennial beds,cut flowr.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Moderate (low once established)
Form : Upright, mounded
Seasonal : Deciduous, blooms on new wood
Item Usage : Native plant great in mixed borders,perennial beds,cut flowr
Fruit Info : $1from each plant purchased donated to Breast Cancer Researc
Leaf Description : Ovate leaf with serrate margin is rich dark green
Attraction : Showy flowers,1st pink arborescens,long bloom period
Blooms In : Early summer until frost


Lobelia Magadi's White
Lobelia erinus 'Magadi White'

Trailing. Glossy, bright green. Borders, containers, massing, groundcover.
Spacing : 1' Apart
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Trailing
Seasonal : Most heat resistant to date, blooms spring through fall
Item Usage : Borders, containers, massing, groundcover
Fruit Info : OK to shear back midsummer for better fall rebloom
Leaf Description : Glossy, bright green
Attraction : Clear white flowers, deer resistant
Blooms In : Spring through fall - usually prefers cooler weather


Helleri Holly
Ilex crenata 'Helleri'

Low spreading, dwarf mounding evergreen shrub. Dark green leaves. Attractive low border or container specimen.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low spreading, dwarf mounding evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive low border or container specimen
Leaf Description : Dark green leaves


Hinoki Cypress Cripsii
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Cripsii'

Pyrmidal. Rich golden, less intense when grown in shade. Accent, specimen.
Spacing : 10'
Form : Pyrmidal
Item Usage : Accent, specimen
Tree Bark : Reddish-brown
Leaf Description : Rich golden, less intense when grown in shade


Fruit Blueberry Jersey
Vaccinium corymbosum 'Jersey'

Upright, open form. Dark green, ovate foliage. Good edible fruit, canning, freezing or landscape plant.
Spacing : 4-8' Apart
Water Use : Medium water use
Form : Upright, open form
Seasonal : Red fall foliage - Red stems
Item Usage : Good edible fruit, canning, freezing or landscape plant
Fruit Info : Light blue fruit in late summer
Leaf Description : Dark green, ovate foliage
Attraction : Birds, butterflies
Blooms In : May


Yaupon Bordeaux Dwarf Holly
Ilex vomitoria 'Bordeaux'

Dense, spreading, mounding evergreen shrub. Small, lustrous dark green leaves, new growth is maroon. Attractive accent, low hedge or border plant.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, spreading, mounding evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Maroon Winter foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, low hedge or border plant
Leaf Description : Small, lustrous dark green leaves, new growth is maroon
Attraction : Salt tolerant


Aucuba Picturata
Aucuba japonica 'Picturata'

Rounded evergreen shrub. Glossy, dark green leaves, bright golden-yellow centers. Container, screen, accent or massing plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Container, screen, accent or massing plant
Fruit Info : Scarlet berries on female plants
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark green leaves, bright golden-yellow centers
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Spring


Tamarix Pink Cascade
Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade'

Spreading deciduous large shrub/small tree. Small greyish-green, overlapping scale-like leaves. Naturalizing, near water.
Spacing : 12-18' Apart
Water Use : Heavy
Form : Spreading deciduous large shrub/small tree
Item Usage : Naturalizing, near water
Leaf Description : Small greyish-green, overlapping scale-like leaves
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : March to September


Arborvitae Berkman's Gold
Thuja orientalis 'Berkman's Golden'

Upright form. Golden-yellow to yellow green scaly foliage. Good accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 5-8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Good accent, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Golden-yellow to yellow green scaly foliage


Herbert Purple Azalea
Azalea 'Herbert'

Low spreading evergreen azalea. Dark green, hairy leaves. Attractive low hedge, shady garden plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low spreading evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Attractive low hedge, shady garden plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, hairy leaves
Blooms In : Mid-Spring


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