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.


Grass Panicum Heavy Metal
Panicum virg. Heavy Metal

Narrow, upright clump-forming perennial grass. Upright, flat metallic blue-gray leaves. Excellent mixed border, cutting garden plant.
Spacing : 3'- 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Narrow, upright clump-forming perennial grass
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent mixed border, cutting garden plant
Leaf Description : Upright, flat metallic blue-gray leaves
Blooms In : Early Fall


Pine Leucodermis
Pinus nigra var. leucodermis

Upright, conical form. Dense, dark green needle-like foliage. Good accent,specimen tree.
Spacing : 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, conical form
Item Usage : Good accent,specimen tree
Fruit Info : Oblong brown cones
Leaf Description : Dense, dark green needle-like foliage


Mint Julep Oriental Pompon
Juniperus chinensis 'Mint Julep'

Compact, arching evergreen shrub. Blue green foilage. Excellent trained topiary, specimen plant.
Spacing : 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, arching evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Evergreen
Item Usage : Excellent trained topiary, specimen plant
Fruit Info : Small silvery blue berry
Tree Bark : Smooth grey - becoming rougher over time
Leaf Description : Blue green foilage
Attraction : Compact size takes well to pruning


Pansy Mix Copperfield/Skyline
Viola x wittrockiana 'Skyline Copperfield'

Compact, mounding, flowering perennial grown as annual. Heart-shaped, shiny, deep green leaves. Attractive bedding, border, container or massing plant.
Spacing : 12" To 15" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mounding, flowering perennial grown as annual
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border, container or massing plant
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped, shiny, deep green leaves
Blooms In : Late Fall thru early Spring


Typha angustifolia
Typha angustifolia Narrow-leaved Cattail

Aquatic herbaceous perennial. Long, linnear, mid-green leaves. Good pond, lake plant.
Spacing : 3-6' Apart
Water Use : Heavy water use
Form : Aquatic herbaceous perennial
Item Usage : Good pond, lake plant
Leaf Description : Long, linnear, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


Barberry Juliane
Berberis julianae

Dense, upright evergreen shrub. Dark green, glossy, holly-like leaves with spiny stems. Good barrier or hedge plant.
Spacing : 4 To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, upright evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Good barrier or hedge plant
Fruit Info : Blue-black berries
Leaf Description : Dark green, glossy, holly-like leaves with spiny stems
Blooms In : Spring


Gaillardia Gallo Yellow
Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Gallo Yellow'

Clump-forming perennial. Soft silver-green foliage. Great bedding, border or container plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Great bedding, border or container plant
Leaf Description : Soft silver-green foliage
Blooms In : Summer - 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


Cot. Dammeri Royal Beauty
Cotoneaster dammeri 'Royal Beauty'

Vigourous evergreen, prostrate shrub. Rich glossy green foliage. Attractive low hedge, groundcover, cascading plant.
Spacing : 3' to 5' Apart
Water Use : Drought tolerant
Form : Vigourous evergreen, prostrate shrub
Item Usage : Attractive low hedge, groundcover, cascading plant
Fruit Info : Deep red berries in fall
Leaf Description : Rich glossy green foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Redbud Forest Pansy
Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy'

Small, rounded deciduous tree. Heart-shaped, deep red-purple leaves maturing to green. Attractive accent, lawn or garden specimen.
Spacing : 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Small, rounded deciduous tree
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, lawn or garden specimen
Fruit Info : Flattened pods
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped, deep red-purple leaves maturing to green
Blooms In : Spring


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