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.


Jasmine Winter
Jasminum nudiflorum

Slender, deciduous flowering shrub. Pinnate, dark-green leaflets. Excellent trained against a wall, arbor or fence.
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Slender, deciduous flowering shrub
Item Usage : Excellent trained against a wall, arbor or fence
Leaf Description : Pinnate, dark-green leaflets
Blooms In : Late Winter and early Spring


Laurus Nobilis
Laurus nobilis

Pyramidal, upright form. Thick, leathery deep green foliage. Great accent, specimen, topiary plant - Culinary use.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Pyramidal, upright form
Item Usage : Great accent, specimen, topiary plant - Culinary use
Fruit Info : Shiny purple-black berries
Leaf Description : Thick, leathery deep green foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Spearmint Juniper 3Ball Poodle
Juniperus chinensis 'Spearmint'

Compact, dense columnar evergreen shrub. Rich green foliage. Attractive accent, hedge or trained topiary plant.
Spacing : 6' To 12' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, dense columnar evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, hedge or trained topiary plant
Leaf Description : Rich green foliage


Leyland Cypress
Cupressocyparis x leylandii

Fast growing, conical evergreen tree. Flat sprays of pointed, dark green, gray-tinged leaves. Attractive screen, hedging or specimen tree.
Spacing : 15' To 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Fast growing, conical evergreen tree
Seasonal : Evergreen
Item Usage : Attractive screen, hedging or specimen tree
Fruit Info : Dark brown female cones
Tree Bark : Smooth when young, becoming stringy with age
Leaf Description : Flat sprays of pointed, dark green, gray-tinged leaves
Attraction : Graceful branching,bright green new foliage,attractive shape


Euo. Boxleaf Microphylla
Euonymus japonicus 'Microphyllus'

Dwarf, compact evergreen shrub. Dark-green, tiny, narrow leaves. Excellent border, low hedge plant.
Spacing : 12" To 15" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, compact evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent border, low hedge plant
Leaf Description : Dark-green, tiny, narrow leaves


Aegopodium Variegatum / White
Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum'

Vigorous spreading ground-covering perennial. Deep green leaves margined and splashed with creamy white. Shady groundcover, container plant - **Can be invasive**.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous spreading ground-covering perennial
Item Usage : Shady groundcover, container plant - **Can be invasive**
Leaf Description : Deep green leaves margined and splashed with creamy white
Blooms In : Late May thru late June


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


Mimosa Summer Chocolate
Albizia julibrissin 'Summer Chocolate'

Medium-sized, arching habit. Dark burgundy, fern-like, airy foliage. Specimen, patio, small garden plant.
Spacing : 20-30' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Medium-sized, arching habit
Item Usage : Specimen, patio, small garden plant
Leaf Description : Dark burgundy, fern-like, airy foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Pine Japanese Black Poodle
Pinus thunbergii

Conical, becoming rounded, evergreen tree. Long, rich green needles. Attractive container, bonsai, or accent plant.
Spacing : 25' to 35' Apart
Water Use : Drought tolerant
Form : Conical, becoming rounded, evergreen tree
Item Usage : Attractive container, bonsai, or accent plant
Fruit Info : Long-ovoid, green-brown cones
Tree Bark : Dark, purplish-gray bark
Leaf Description : Long, rich green needles
Attraction : Salt tolerant


Pine Weeping Red
Pinus densiflora 'Pendula'

Upright, weeping evergreen tree. Slender, bright green needles. Attractive specimen, accent plant.
Spacing : 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, weeping evergreen tree
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, accent plant
Fruit Info : Long, yellow-brown female cones
Tree Bark : Reddish-brown bark matures to gray
Leaf Description : Slender, bright green needles


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