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.


Stachys Helen Von Stein
Stachys byz Helen Vn Stein

Mat-forming, clumping perrenial. Gray-green, white-wooly lance-shaped leaves. Attractive groundcover, edging or border plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mat-forming, clumping perrenial
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, edging or border plant
Leaf Description : Gray-green, white-wooly lance-shaped leaves
Attraction : Bees, Butterflies
Blooms In : Early Summer - Early Fall


Grass Muhlenbergia Capillaris
Muhlenbergia capillaris

Clump-forming ornamental grass. Narrow, thin, arching mid-green foliage. Excellent massing, specimen plant.
Spacing : 4' - 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming ornamental grass
Item Usage : Excellent massing, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Narrow, thin, arching mid-green foliage
Blooms In : Late Summer / Early Fall


Pine Contorta Poodle
Pinus sylvestris

Upright, conical evergreen tree. Blue-green, stiff needles. Attractive specimen or trained topiary tree.
Spacing : 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, conical evergreen tree
Item Usage : Attractive specimen or trained topiary tree
Tree Bark : Flaky, red-brown or orange bark
Leaf Description : Blue-green, stiff needles


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


Lantana Landmark White
Lantana camara 'Landmark White'

Mounding evergreen tropical shrub. Mid-green, wrinkled, toothed leaves. Excellent massing, groundcover or container plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding evergreen tropical shrub
Item Usage : Excellent massing, groundcover or container plant
Leaf Description : Mid-green, wrinkled, toothed leaves
Blooms In : All Summer


Yaupon Bordeaux Dwarf Holly
Ilex vomitoria 'Bordeaux'

Dense, spreading, mounding evergreen shrub. Small, lustrous dark green leaves, new growth is maroon. Attractive accent, low hedge or border plant.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, spreading, mounding evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Maroon Winter foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, low hedge or border plant
Leaf Description : Small, lustrous dark green leaves, new growth is maroon
Attraction : Salt tolerant


Echinacea Magnus Purple
Echinacea purp. Magnus

Erect, clumping-form. Coarsely serrated, dark-green leaves with stiff hairs. Attractive bedding, border, wildflower garden perennial.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect, clumping-form
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border, wildflower garden perennial
Leaf Description : Coarsely serrated, dark-green leaves with stiff hairs
Attraction : Butterflies, Cut flower
Blooms In : July - September


Dusty Miller Silverdust
Senecio cineraria

Mound forming, evergreen annual. Lance-shaped, deeply dissected, silvery-white felted leaves. Excellent bedding, border or wildflower garden.
Spacing : 15" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mound forming, evergreen annual
Item Usage : Excellent bedding, border or wildflower garden
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped, deeply dissected, silvery-white felted leaves
Blooms In : Mid Summer


Black Gum Forum
Nyssa sylvatica 'Forum'

Upright, conical form. Lustrous, dark green foliage. Great specimen, street tree.
Spacing : 20-30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, conical form
Seasonal : Brilliant red leaves streaked with yellow in fall
Item Usage : Great specimen, street tree
Leaf Description : Lustrous, dark green foliage


Hosta Allan P. McConnell / Lav
Hosta 'Allan P. McConnell'

Compact, mounding perennial. Narrow olive-green leaves with thin white margins. Attractive container, shady border or accent plant.
Spacing : 12" To 15" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mounding perennial
Item Usage : Attractive container, shady border or accent plant
Leaf Description : Narrow olive-green leaves with thin white margins
Blooms In : Summer


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