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.


Colocasia esculenta Blk. Magic
Colocasia esculenta 'Black Magic'

Tuberous spreading form. Large, heart-shaped, dark purple-black leaves. Excellent pond margin, waterside, container plant.
Spacing : 3' Apart
Water Use : Keep moist
Form : Tuberous spreading form
Item Usage : Excellent pond margin, waterside, container plant
Leaf Description : Large, heart-shaped, dark purple-black leaves


Dogwood Samaritan Variegated
Cornus kousa ssp. chinensis 'Samzan' (Samaritan)

Broad, conical deciduous tree. Ovate, wavy-margined, dark-green w/creamy white margins. Effective specimen, woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 15' To 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broad, conical deciduous tree
Seasonal : Deep crimson-purple foliage in fall
Item Usage : Effective specimen, woodland garden tree
Fruit Info : Raspberry-like, red fleshy fruit
Leaf Description : Ovate, wavy-margined, dark-green w/creamy white margins
Blooms In : Early Summer


Castle Wall Holly
Ilex x meserveae 'Castle Wall'

Dense, upright evergreen shrub. Dark green, glossy, spined leaves. Excellent foundation, hedge plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, upright evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent foundation, hedge plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, glossy, spined leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Dogwood Kousa Venus
Cornus x 'Venus'

Rounded, spreading form. Ovate, wavy-margined, dark-green leaves. Effective specimen, woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 15' To 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded, spreading form
Seasonal : Deep red to yellow fall color
Item Usage : Effective specimen, woodland garden tree
Leaf Description : Ovate, wavy-margined, dark-green leaves
Blooms In : Late May


Veronica Goldwell Blue
Veronica prostrata 'Goldwell'

Low, mat-forming perennial. Oblong, variegated golden yellow and green foliage. Attractive border or rock garden, groundcover plant.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, mat-forming perennial
Seasonal : Red-flushed foliage during winter
Item Usage : Attractive border or rock garden, groundcover plant
Leaf Description : Oblong, variegated golden yellow and green foliage
Blooms In : May - July


Helleborus Ivory Prince
Helleborus x 'Walhelivor'

Long lived, tough flowering perennial. Leathery, dark-green leaves. Excellent woodland plant or evergreen groundcover.
Spacing : 15 To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Long lived, tough flowering perennial
Item Usage : Excellent woodland plant or evergreen groundcover
Leaf Description : Leathery, dark-green leaves
Blooms In : Mid-Spring


Angelonia Spreading Purple
Angelonia angustifolia 'AngelMist Spreading Purple'

Spreading. Fine narrow leaf. Color.
Spacing : 14" apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading
Seasonal : Spring annual
Item Usage : Color
Leaf Description : Fine narrow leaf
Attraction : Blooms
Blooms In : Spring


Verbena Homestead Purple
Verbena can Homestead Prp

Sprawling, clumping perennial. Finely divided, mid-green leaves. Attractive accent, border or massing plant.
Spacing : 24 To 36" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Sprawling, clumping perennial
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or massing plant
Leaf Description : Finely divided, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Baptisia Australis
Baptisia australis

Dense, shrub-like perennial. Grey-green foliage. Good accent, massing plant.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use / Drought Tolerant
Form : Dense, shrub-like perennial
Item Usage : Good accent, massing plant
Leaf Description : Grey-green foliage
Attraction : Butterflies
Blooms In : Spring


Abelia Grandiflora White
Abelia x grandiflora

Semi-evergreen deciduous shrub. Glossy green foliage. Attractive border, hedge plant.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Semi-evergreen deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Bronze-purple leaves in fall
Item Usage : Attractive border, hedge plant
Leaf Description : Glossy green foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, Bees
Blooms In : Summer


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