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.


Cm Sioux Dark Pink
Lagerstroemia x 'Sioux'

Upright, deciduous tree. Glossy, dark-green leaves. Attractive accent, massing or border plant.
Spacing : 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, deciduous tree
Seasonal : Orange-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, massing or border plant
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark-green leaves
Blooms In : July - August


Dawn Redwood
Metasequoia glyptostroboides

Upright, conical coniferous deciduous tree. Soft, bright fresh green leaves. Excellent specimen or street tree.
Spacing : 20' To 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, conical coniferous deciduous tree
Item Usage : Excellent specimen or street tree
Fruit Info : Ovoid, light-brown female cones
Tree Bark : Fibrous, orange-brown bark
Leaf Description : Soft, bright fresh green leaves


Oleander Pink
Nerium oleander

Tall, spreading flowering shrub. Thick, glossy dark green foliage. Attractive hedge, border or accent plant.
Spacing : 8' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Tall, spreading flowering shrub
Item Usage : Attractive hedge, border or accent plant
Fruit Info : Long, bean-like seed pods
Leaf Description : Thick, glossy dark green foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Tropical Agave gentryi Jaws
Agave gentryi 'Jaws'

Upright, spiky. Bright green concave leaves, heavily toothed along margins. Xeriscapes, specimen.
Spacing : 4' - 6' Apart
Water Use : Low
Form : Upright, spiky
Seasonal : Evergreen
Item Usage : Xeriscapes, specimen
Leaf Description : Bright green concave leaves, heavily toothed along margins
Attraction : Folded leaf resembles shark's jaws


Boxwood Green Gem
Buxus x 'Green Gem'

Low, mounding evergreen shrub. Thick, leathery deep green oblong to rounded leaves. Attractive border, low hedge plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, mounding evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive border, low hedge plant
Leaf Description : Thick, leathery deep green oblong to rounded leaves


Barberry Helmond Pillar
Berberis thunbergii 'Helmond Pillar'

Narrow, upright deciduous shrub. Dark, purple-red foliage. Excellent specimen, urban condition or hedge plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Narrow, upright deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, urban condition or hedge plant
Fruit Info : Small, glossy red fruit
Leaf Description : Dark, purple-red foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring


Gardenia August Beauty
Gardenia jasminoides 'August Beauty'

Compact, rounded evergreen shrub. Glossy, deep green foliage. Excellent shrub border, specimen plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, rounded evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent shrub border, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Glossy, deep green foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Cryptomeria Black Dragon
Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon'

Wide, pyramidal form. Dark green needle-like foliage. Good small garden accent, speciman plant.
Spacing : 10-15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Wide, pyramidal form
Item Usage : Good small garden accent, speciman plant
Leaf Description : Dark green needle-like foliage


Vinca / Bowles Periwinkle
Vinca minor 'Bowles'

Vigorous trailing evergreen groundcover. Long, glossy dark green oval foliage. Attractive groundcover, bank or massing plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous trailing evergreen groundcover
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, bank or massing plant
Leaf Description : Long, glossy dark green oval foliage
Blooms In : Mid-Spring to Fall


Spiraea Goldmound
Spiraea x bumalda 'Gold Mound'

Small mounding flowering shrub. Yellow leaves, aging to yellow-green. Attractive accent, border or container plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Small mounding flowering shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or container plant
Leaf Description : Yellow leaves, aging to yellow-green
Blooms In : Late summer


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