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.


Scotchbroom Burkwoodii Red
Cytisus scoparius 'Burkwoodii'

Rounded, shrubby form. Small, narrow dark green leaves. Good border, naturalizing plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded, shrubby form
Item Usage : Good border, naturalizing plant
Fruit Info : Small flat pods
Leaf Description : Small, narrow dark green leaves
Attraction : Drought tolerant, Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Late Spring - Early Summer


Dianthus Tiny Rubies Pnk
Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Tiny Rubies'

Mounding form. Dark green, grass-like foliage. Good border, accent, container plant.
Spacing : 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding form
Item Usage : Good border, accent, container plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, grass-like foliage
Blooms In : Late spring


Oak Overcup
Quercus lyrata

Pyramidal oval when young, oval to rounded with age. 6-8", alternate, simple, leathery green leaves. Good naturalizing, woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 30-50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Pyramidal oval when young, oval to rounded with age
Item Usage : Good naturalizing, woodland garden tree
Fruit Info : Acorns
Leaf Description : 6-8", alternate, simple, leathery green leaves


Lobelia siphilitica / blue
Lobelia siphilitica Blue Cardinal Flower

Clump-forming perennial. Broad, lance-shaped iregularly toothed light green leaves. Effective near water, or mixed or herbaceous border.
Spacing : 15" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Effective near water, or mixed or herbaceous border
Leaf Description : Broad, lance-shaped iregularly toothed light green leaves
Blooms In : Late summer to mid-autumn


Pear Cleveland Sel. Park Grade
Pyrus calleryana 'Cleveland Select'

Broad, oval deciduous tree. Rich green wavy foliage. Attractive shade, specimen or street tree.
Spacing : 25' To 35' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broad, oval deciduous tree
Seasonal : Foliage turns yellow, orange, and red in fall
Item Usage : Attractive shade, specimen or street tree
Fruit Info : Small, round brown fruit
Leaf Description : Rich green wavy foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Maple Emperor 1
Acer palmatum 'Red Emperor'(Also called Emperor 1)

Broad rounded small tree. Palmate, rich burgundy in spring & summer - deep red fall. Specimen, container, landscape.
Spacing : 20' Apart
Water Use : Evenly moist
Form : Broad rounded small tree
Seasonal : Summer and fall foliage - winter shape
Item Usage : Specimen, container, landscape
Tree Bark : Smooth grey
Leaf Description : Palmate, rich burgundy in spring & summer - deep red fall
Attraction : Beautiful foliage, great shape & size
Blooms In : Spring


Abelia White Little Richard
Abelia x grandiflora 'Little Richard'

Dwarf, mounding semi-evergreen shrub. Glossy, dark green foliage. Excellent hedge, low border plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, mounding semi-evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Leaves turn bronze-purple in fall
Item Usage : Excellent hedge, low border plant
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark green foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, Bees
Blooms In : Summer


Lilac Bloomerang
Syringa x'Penda'

Mounding,deciduous shrub. Dull green leaves. Hedge planting, accent plant.
Spacing : 4'-5' apart
Water Use : Regular
Form : Mounding,deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Hedge planting, accent plant
Leaf Description : Dull green leaves
Attraction : Compact growth,fragrant RPT blooming flowers
Blooms In : Summer


Vib Carlesi
Viburnum carlesii

Dense, bushy deciduous shrub. Irregularly toothed, dark-green foliage. Excellent shrub border, specimen plant.
Spacing : 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, bushy deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Burgundy fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent shrub border, specimen plant
Fruit Info : Oval red fruit ripens to black
Leaf Description : Irregularly toothed, dark-green foliage
Blooms In : Mid and late spring


Euo. Silver King
Euonymus japonicus 'Silver King'

Vigorous, upright evergreen shrub. Green leaves edged in silvery-white. Attractive accent or hedge plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous, upright evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent or hedge plant
Leaf Description : Green leaves edged in silvery-white


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