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.


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


Eucalyptus Gunni
Eucalyptus gunni

Dense, erect then spreading evergreen tree. Ovate to rounded gray-green, glaucous aromatic foliage. Best used as specimen.
Spacing : 30' - 50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, erect then spreading evergreen tree
Item Usage : Best used as specimen
Tree Bark : Whitish-green bark sheds to yellow-green tinged pink bark
Leaf Description : Ovate to rounded gray-green, glaucous aromatic foliage
Blooms In : Late Summer to Fall


Coleus Versa Crimson Gold
Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Versa Crimson Gold'

Vigorous compact form. Dark crimson-red leaves edged with golden-yellow. Great bedding, border, container plant.
Spacing : 12-18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous compact form
Item Usage : Great bedding, border, container plant
Leaf Description : Dark crimson-red leaves edged with golden-yellow


Oak Willow Park Grade
Quercus phellos

Spreading, pyramidal deciduous tree. Long, narrow willow-like, mid-green leaves. Attractive shade, lawn or specimen tree.
Spacing : 45' to 65' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, pyramidal deciduous tree
Seasonal : Dull yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive shade, lawn or specimen tree
Fruit Info : Acorns
Tree Bark : Smooth gray bark
Leaf Description : Long, narrow willow-like, mid-green leaves


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


Fruit Raspberry Caroline
Rubus idaeus 'Caroline'

upright spreading. Dark green hairy foliage with thorns. Fresh eating, cooking, wine, jams, jellies,sauces, freezing.
Spacing : 3-4'
Water Use : Average, water regularly, do not over water
Form : upright spreading
Item Usage : Fresh eating, cooking, wine, jams, jellies,sauces, freezing
Fruit Info : Large flavorful bright red round fruit in late summer/fall
Leaf Description : Dark green hairy foliage with thorns
Attraction : Birds, wildlife
Blooms In : Mid Spring


Laurel Otto Luykens
Prunus laurocerasus 'Otto Luykens'

Low growing, vigorous evergreen shrub. Glossy dark-green foliage. Attractive hedge or border plant.
Spacing : 4' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low growing, vigorous evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive hedge or border plant
Fruit Info : Small black fruit
Leaf Description : Glossy dark-green foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring


Taxus Hicksii
Taxus x media 'Hicksii'

Columnar, open evergreen shrub. Needle-like, dark green foliage. Attractive hedge, accent or trained specimen plant.
Spacing : 8' To 12' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Columnar, open evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive hedge, accent or trained specimen plant
Fruit Info : Ovoid, scarlet fruit
Leaf Description : Needle-like, dark green foliage
Attraction : Salt tolerant


Hyd. Querc / Alice
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Alice'

Upright, mounded, flowering deciduous shrub. Mid-green, deeply lobed foliage. Attractive hedge, border or container plant.
Spacing : 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, mounded, flowering deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Burgundy fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive hedge, border or container plant
Leaf Description : Mid-green, deeply lobed foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring


Dianthus Bouquet Rose
Dianthus barbatus 'Bouguet Rose'

Clump forming perennial. . Containers or bedding plant.
Spacing : 18" apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump forming perennial
Item Usage : Containers or bedding plant
Attraction : Good compact perennial, and for cut flowers
Blooms In : Spring


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