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.


Grass Pennisetum Moudry/Black
Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Moudry'

Clump-forming ornamental grass. Vibrant green foliage. Attractive accent or specimen plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming ornamental grass
Item Usage : Attractive accent or specimen plant
Leaf Description : Vibrant green foliage
Attraction : Cut flower, Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Late Summer


Geo. L. Tabor Patio Tree
Rhodendron x indica 'George L. Tabor'

Broad, spreading evergreen azalea. Long, slender, mid-green leaves. Attractive shady border, accent plant.
Spacing : 4' to 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broad, spreading evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, accent plant
Leaf Description : Long, slender, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Early to mid spring


Maple Red Emperor
Acer palmatum 'Red Emperor'

Upright form. Dark, crimson foliage / Holds color throughout summer. Great specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 20-30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Great specimen, accent tree
Leaf Description : Dark, crimson foliage / Holds color throughout summer


Cryptomeria Radicans
Cryptomeria japonica 'Radicans'

Narrow, upright form. Mid-green, needle-like foliage. Good specimen, screening plant.
Spacing : 20-30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Narrow, upright form
Item Usage : Good specimen, screening plant
Leaf Description : Mid-green, needle-like foliage


Redbud Ruby Falls
Cercis canadensis 'Ruby Falls'

Weeping, pendulous deciduous flowering tree. Heart-shaped, deep purple foliage. Excellent specimen, accent, small garden tree.
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Weeping, pendulous deciduous flowering tree
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, accent, small garden tree
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped, deep purple foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Sciadopitys Verticillata
Sciadopitys verticillata

Columnar, coniferous evergreen tree. Glossy, linear dark green foliage. Attractive specimen, rock garden or accent tree.
Spacing : 20' to 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Columnar, coniferous evergreen tree
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, rock garden or accent tree
Tree Bark : Peeling, red-brown bark
Leaf Description : Glossy, linear dark green foliage


Lobelia Magadi's Blue
Lobelia erinus 'Magadi Blue'

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 mid summer for fall rebloom
Leaf Description : Glossy, bright green
Attraction : Brilliant blue flowers, deer resistant
Blooms In : Spring through fall - usually prefers cooler weather


White Cascade Azalea
Azalea 'White Cascade'

Dense, spreading evergreen azalea. Dark green, hairy foliage. Attractive shady border, low hedge or woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 3' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, spreading evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, low hedge or woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, hairy foliage
Blooms In : Mid Spring


Nepeta Dropmore Hybrid
Nepeta x faassenii 'Dropmore'

Vigorous spreading, clump-forming perennial. Aromatic, soft gray-green hairy foliage. Attractive border or groundcover.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous spreading, clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Attractive border or groundcover
Leaf Description : Aromatic, soft gray-green hairy foliage
Attraction : Attracts Bees, Cats
Blooms In : Early Summer thru early Fall


Lavandula Silver Edge
Lavandula ang. Slvr Edge

Compact, mounding perennial shrub. Blue-green linear leaves edged w/cream maturing to white. Attractive border, accent or mass planting.
Spacing : 15" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mounding perennial shrub
Item Usage : Attractive border, accent or mass planting
Leaf Description : Blue-green linear leaves edged w/cream maturing to white
Attraction : Cut/dried flower
Blooms In : July through August


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