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.


Wight's Compactum Holly
Ilex crenata 'Wight's Compactum'

Densely branched, compact evergreen shrub. Dark green, glossy foliage. Attractive hedge, accent, foundation or border plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Densely branched, compact evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive hedge, accent, foundation or border plant
Fruit Info : Black, glossy fruit
Leaf Description : Dark green, glossy foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Fern Matteuccia Ostrich
Matteuccia struthiopteris

Tall, graceful fern. Pale green feather-like fronds. Excellent shady garden specimen.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Tall, graceful fern
Item Usage : Excellent shady garden specimen
Leaf Description : Pale green feather-like fronds


Fruit Blackberry Prime-Jim
Rubus 'APF-12' Prime-Jim

Upright form. Dark green foliage on thorny stems. Good for eating, jellies, jams and pies.
Spacing : 5-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Good for eating, jellies, jams and pies
Fruit Info : Dark purple-black fruit - Self fruiting August - September
Leaf Description : Dark green foliage on thorny stems
Attraction : Birds, butterflies, bees
Blooms In : Late spring - Late summer


Sedum Blue Spruce
Sedum reflexum 'Blue Spruce'

Evergreen, mat-forming. Bluish-green, fleshy needle-like foliage. Great rock garden, massing, groundcover plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Evergreen, mat-forming
Item Usage : Great rock garden, massing, groundcover plant
Leaf Description : Bluish-green, fleshy needle-like foliage
Attraction : Drought Tolerant
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


Laurel Cherry Bright 'n Tight
Prunus caroliniana 'Bright 'N Tight'

Upright, dense form. Obling, glossy green foliage - Bronze new growth. Great hedge, windbreak, formal plantings.
Spacing : 8-10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, dense form
Item Usage : Great hedge, windbreak, formal plantings
Fruit Info : Berries
Leaf Description : Obling, glossy green foliage - Bronze new growth
Attraction : Wildlife, Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Spring


Stokesia Honeysong Purple
Stokesia Honeysong

Clump-forming evergreen perennial. Lance-shaped dark green leaves, purple stems. Excellent bedding, perennial border plant.
Spacing : 15" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming evergreen perennial
Item Usage : Excellent bedding, perennial border plant
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped dark green leaves, purple stems
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : Late Summer thr early Fall


Imp. Super Elfin Mix
Impatiens walleriana Super Elfin Mix

Spreading, flowering annual. Lance-shaped, slightly toothed light green leaves. Attractive bedding, border or container plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, flowering annual
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border or container plant
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped, slightly toothed light green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Maple Red Laceleaf
Acer palmatum var. dissectum atropurpureum

Mounding, weeping, deciduous small tree. Deeply dissected, red-purple leaves. Excellent small garden, specimen or container plant.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding, weeping, deciduous small tree
Seasonal : Brilliant red fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent small garden, specimen or container plant
Fruit Info : Red, winged fruit
Leaf Description : Deeply dissected, red-purple leaves
Blooms In : Spring


Astilbe Sister Theresa Pnk
Astilbe arendsii 'Sister Theresa'

Shady, clump-forming perennial. Finely cut, dark green foliage. Accent in border, bed or container garden.
Spacing : 15" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Shady, clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Accent in border, bed or container garden
Leaf Description : Finely cut, dark green foliage
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : Early to mid Summer


Ginkgo Autumn Gold
Ginkgo biloba 'Autumn Gold'

Upright, broad conical form. Thick, fan-shaped mid-green leaves. Attractive specimen, street, urban area tree.
Spacing : 20' To 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, broad conical form
Seasonal : Yellow fall color
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, street, urban area tree
Leaf Description : Thick, fan-shaped mid-green leaves


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