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.


Maple - Sugar Commemoration
Acer saccharum 'Commemoration'

Dense, oval-rounded deciduous tree. Bright green, lobed foliage. Excellent shade, street, lawn tree.
Spacing : 35' to 45' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, oval-rounded deciduous tree
Seasonal : Red-orange fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent shade, street, lawn tree
Leaf Description : Bright green, lobed foliage


Hyd. Pan / Bombshell
Hydrangea paniculata 'Bombshell'

Low mounding. Medium green leaves. Containers, borders, mixed beds.
Spacing : 3' Apart
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Low mounding
Seasonal : Deciduous
Item Usage : Containers, borders, mixed beds
Leaf Description : Medium green leaves
Attraction : Flowers cover plant, attracts butterflies
Blooms In : Mid summer to fall


Celosia Fresh Look Yellow
Celosia argentea "Fresh Look Yellow'

Upright, densely branched annual. Lance-shaped, rich-green leaves. Effective bedding, border or container plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, densely branched annual
Item Usage : Effective bedding, border or container plant
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped, rich-green leaves
Attraction : Cut/dried flower
Blooms In : Summer


Maple - Sugar Legacy
Acer saccharum 'Legacy'

Dense, rounded deciduous tree. Broadly ovate, mid-green leaves. Excellent shade tree, natural settings.
Spacing : 35' To 45' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, rounded deciduous tree
Seasonal : Red to orange-yellow Fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent shade tree, natural settings
Leaf Description : Broadly ovate, mid-green leaves
Attraction : Used in manufacture of syrup


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


Blue Arrow Upright Juniper
Juniperus scopulorum 'Blue Arrow'

Narrow, pyramidal coniferous evergreen. Intense silver-blue foliage. Attractive accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 8' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Narrow, pyramidal coniferous evergreen
Item Usage : Attractive accent, specimen plant
Tree Bark : Red-brown flaky bark
Leaf Description : Intense silver-blue foliage


Rhododendron Cataw. Boursalt
Rhododendron 'Catawbiense Boursalt'

Compact evergreen flowering shrub. Dark green, leathery foliage. Attractive shady border, low hedge or accent plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact evergreen flowering shrub
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, low hedge or accent plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, leathery foliage
Blooms In : Mid to late Spring


Eichornia crassipes
Eichornia crassipes (Water Hyacinth)

Floating,upright,spreading clumps. Rosettes of rounded to ovate leaves with inflated,shiny,. Spawning pad and cover for fish,shade cover to help.
Water Use : Floating,deep water,oxygenator
Form : Floating,upright,spreading clumps
Item Usage : Spawning pad and cover for fish,shade cover to help
Fruit Info : stabilize water temps.,root system helps provide oxygen
Tree Bark : Long, purplish green roots hang down 12
Leaf Description : Rosettes of rounded to ovate leaves with inflated,shiny,
Attraction : pale green stalks
Blooms In : Summer


Sedum Vera Jameson Pink
Sedum Vera Jameson

Spreading, deciduous flowering perennial. Bluish-green foliage with dusty purple blush. Attractive rock garden, edging or container plant.
Spacing : 15" to 18" Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Spreading, deciduous flowering perennial
Item Usage : Attractive rock garden, edging or container plant
Leaf Description : Bluish-green foliage with dusty purple blush
Blooms In : Late Summer thru early Fall


Artemisia Silver Mound
Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silver Mound'

Mounding perennial. Finely cut, aromatic foliage. Accent or border plant.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding perennial
Item Usage : Accent or border plant
Leaf Description : Finely cut, aromatic foliage


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