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.


Boxwood Grace H. Phillips
Buxus microphylla 'Grace Hendrick Phillips'

Dwarf, mounding form. Dark, rich green foliage. Excellent specimen, low hedge plant.
Spacing : 3-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, mounding form
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, low hedge plant
Leaf Description : Dark, rich green foliage


Vib Burkwoodii
Viburnum x burkwoodii

Open, rounded, semi-evergreen shrub. Glossy, slightly toothed, dark green leaves. Excellent shrub border, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Open, rounded, semi-evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent shrub border, woodland garden plant
Fruit Info : Flattened, ellipsoid red fruit ripening to black
Leaf Description : Glossy, slightly toothed, dark green leaves
Attraction : Wildlife
Blooms In : Mid and late Spring


Boxwood Green Mountain Spiral
Buxus x 'Green Mountain'

Dense, pyramidal-oval form. Oblong, dark green glossy leaves. Attractive foundation, small hedge, border plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, pyramidal-oval form
Seasonal : Golden winter color
Item Usage : Attractive foundation, small hedge, border plant
Leaf Description : Oblong, dark green glossy leaves


Maple Red Spider Palmatum
Acer palmatum 'Red Spider'

Upright, cloud-like form. Deeply cut, finely dissected red-purple leaves. Excellent small garden or specimen plant.
Spacing : 15' to 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, cloud-like form
Seasonal : Brillant red fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent small garden or specimen plant
Fruit Info : Red, winged fruit
Leaf Description : Deeply cut, finely dissected red-purple leaves
Blooms In : Spring


Boxwood American
Buxus sempervirens

Slow growing, compact evergreen shrub. Dark green oval leaves. Attractive specimen or hedge plant.
Spacing : 6' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Slow growing, compact evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive specimen or hedge plant
Leaf Description : Dark green oval leaves


Heuchera Raspberry Ice / Pink
Heuchera x 'Raspberry Ice'

Mound-forming evergreen perennial. Raspberry-purple-red foliage frosted w/silver, dark veins. Good shady border, accent, groundcover plant.
Spacing : 18-24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mound-forming evergreen perennial
Item Usage : Good shady border, accent, groundcover plant
Leaf Description : Raspberry-purple-red foliage frosted w/silver, dark veins
Blooms In : Spring


Elaeagnus Variegated
Elaeagnus pung. Variegata

Vigorous fountain-like evergreen shrub. Rounded, wavy-edged, silvery-green leaves w/creamy edges. Attractive screen, accent or hedge plant.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous fountain-like evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive screen, accent or hedge plant
Fruit Info : Brown fruit that ripens to red
Leaf Description : Rounded, wavy-edged, silvery-green leaves w/creamy edges
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Fall


Fruit Blueberry Tifblue
Vaccinium ashei 'Tifblue'

Upright, spreading form. Dark blue-green foliage. Good edible fruit, canning, landscape plant.
Spacing : 6-8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, spreading form
Seasonal : Orange-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Good edible fruit, canning, landscape plant
Fruit Info : Large, light blue fruit
Tree Bark : Rabbit eye type
Leaf Description : Dark blue-green foliage
Blooms In : Mid-summer


Magnolia Alta
Magnolia grandiflora 'Alta'

Upright, columnar habit. Lustrous, dark green leaves with rusty brown undersides. Great massing, screen, hedging tree.
Spacing : 25-35' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, columnar habit
Item Usage : Great massing, screen, hedging tree
Leaf Description : Lustrous, dark green leaves with rusty brown undersides
Blooms In : Summer


Arctostaphylos Bearberry
Arcrostaphylos uva-ursi Kinnikinick, Bearberry

Low growing evergreen subshrub. Small, vibrant dark green, glossy oval foliage. Excellent groundcover, massing, bank plant.
Spacing : 2-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low growing evergreen subshrub
Seasonal : Bronzy-reddish fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent groundcover, massing, bank plant
Fruit Info : Bright red berries
Leaf Description : Small, vibrant dark green, glossy oval foliage
Attraction : Salt Tolerant
Blooms In : April - May


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