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


Loropetalum Ever Red Sunset
Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum 'Ever Red Sunset'

Dense, mounding form. Dark burgundy rounded foliage. Attractive accent, screen, hedge plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, mounding form
Item Usage : Attractive accent, screen, hedge plant
Leaf Description : Dark burgundy rounded foliage
Blooms In : Late winter - Early spring


Laurel Cherry Compacta
Prunus caroliniana 'Compacta'

Compact growing evergreen shrub / Small tree. Bronze evergreen leaves mature to glossy green. Attractive screen, clipped hedge or trained tree.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact growing evergreen shrub / Small tree
Item Usage : Attractive screen, clipped hedge or trained tree
Fruit Info : Black fruits
Leaf Description : Bronze evergreen leaves mature to glossy green
Blooms In : Spring


Sedum Kamtschaticum Variegated
Sedum kamtschaticum 'Variegatum'

Low growing, clump-forming perennial. Spoon-shaped, glossy deep green leaves with white margins. Attractive groundcover, rock garden plant.
Spacing : 12" Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Low growing, clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, rock garden plant
Leaf Description : Spoon-shaped, glossy deep green leaves with white margins
Blooms In : Late Summer


Pittosporum Wheeler's Dwarf
Pittosporum tobira 'Wheeler's Dwarf'

Low growing, densely branched evergreen shrub. Glossy dark green leathery foliage. Attractive specimen, groundcover, low hedge or border plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low growing, densely branched evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, groundcover, low hedge or border plant
Leaf Description : Glossy dark green leathery foliage
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Spring


Fern Dryopteris Dixie Wood
Dryopteris x australis Dixie Wood

Erect semi-evergreen clumping. Tall, dark green fronds. Great shady, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect semi-evergreen clumping
Item Usage : Great shady, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Tall, dark green fronds


Hyd. Arb / Invincibelle Spirit
Hydrangea arborescens 'NCHA1'

Upright, mounded. Ovate leaf with serrate margin is rich dark green. Native plant great in mixed borders,perennial beds,cut flowr.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Moderate (low once established)
Form : Upright, mounded
Seasonal : Deciduous, blooms on new wood
Item Usage : Native plant great in mixed borders,perennial beds,cut flowr
Fruit Info : $1from each plant purchased donated to Breast Cancer Researc
Leaf Description : Ovate leaf with serrate margin is rich dark green
Attraction : Showy flowers,1st pink arborescens,long bloom period
Blooms In : Early summer until frost


Echium Red Feathers
Echium amoenum 'Red Feathers'

Clump forming perennial. . Dry/Dune landscape plantings.
Spacing : 18" apart
Water Use : Drought tolerant
Form : Clump forming perennial
Item Usage : Dry/Dune landscape plantings
Attraction : Drought tolerant
Blooms In : Spring/fall


Yellowwood
Cladrastis kentukea

Spreading deciduous tree. Bright, light-green leaves, composed of 7-9 ovate leaflets. Good specimen, woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 40' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading deciduous tree
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Good specimen, woodland garden tree
Leaf Description : Bright, light-green leaves, composed of 7-9 ovate leaflets
Blooms In : Late Spring and early Summer


Cam Sas. Hot Flash
Camellia sas. Ponderosa

Compact, upright evergreen shrub. Lush, dark-green foliage. Attractive untrimmed hedge, screen, espalier or border plant.
Spacing : 5' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, upright evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive untrimmed hedge, screen, espalier or border plant
Leaf Description : Lush, dark-green foliage
Blooms In : October to January


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