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.


Fern Athyrium Ghost
Athyrium niponicum variegatum pictum 'Ghost'

Erect, spreading fern. Silver-white, arching fronds maturung to light green. Attractive accent, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect, spreading fern
Item Usage : Attractive accent, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Silver-white, arching fronds maturung to light green


Silver Sword Var. Azalea Red
Azalea 'Silver Sword'

Compact evergreen azalea. Dark green hairy leaves with white margins. Attractive shady border, accent or massing plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, accent or massing plant
Leaf Description : Dark green hairy leaves with white margins
Blooms In : Mid-Spring


Canna Pretoria Orange / Var
Canna x generalis 'Pretoria'

Upright form. Large variegated foliage, striped green & creamy-yellow. Great for use around water, ponds, good massing plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Moderate water use
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Great for use around water, ponds, good massing plant
Leaf Description : Large variegated foliage, striped green & creamy-yellow
Blooms In : Summer


Pine Tanyosho
Pinus densiflora 'Tanyosho'

Slow growing, broad spreading evergreen tree. Short, stiff bright green needles. Excellent small garden, container or specimen plant.
Spacing : 10' to 15' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Slow growing, broad spreading evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent small garden, container or specimen plant
Tree Bark : Reddish-brown bark
Leaf Description : Short, stiff bright green needles


Echinacea Sombrero Sand Yellow
Echinacea purpurea'Sombrero Sand Yellow'

Upright. Long narrow dark green leaves. Perennial planting,mass planting.
Spacing : 22"-24" apart
Water Use : Regular
Form : Upright
Item Usage : Perennial planting,mass planting
Leaf Description : Long narrow dark green leaves
Attraction : Less water needed once established
Blooms In : Summer


Gaura Siskiyou Pink
Gaura lind. Siskiyou Pink

Drought tolerant flowering perennial. Lance-shaped, toothed leaves. Attractive border perennial.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Drought tolerant flowering perennial
Item Usage : Attractive border perennial
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped, toothed leaves
Attraction : Cut flowers
Blooms In : Summer


Beech American
Fagus grandifolia

Dense, oval pyramidal form. Bright green glossy foliage. Good specimen, hedge, shade tree.
Spacing : 100' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, oval pyramidal form
Seasonal : Bronze fall foliage
Item Usage : Good specimen, hedge, shade tree
Fruit Info : Oval brown nuts
Tree Bark : Smooth silvery-gray bark
Leaf Description : Bright green glossy foliage
Attraction : Birds, Wildlife
Blooms In : Spring


Dogwood Kousa
Cornus kousa

Broad, conical deciduous tree. Ovate, wavy-margined, dark-green leaves. Effective specimen, woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 15' To 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular, do not overwater
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 leaves
Blooms In : Early Summer


Delosperma Garnet Red
Delosperma 'Jewel Of Desert Garnet'

Dense, mat forming. Rich green, succulent type, fleshy evergreen foliage. Groundcover, borders, hanging baskets, rock gardens.
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Dense, mat forming
Item Usage : Groundcover, borders, hanging baskets, rock gardens
Leaf Description : Rich green, succulent type, fleshy evergreen foliage
Attraction : Drought tolerant,more intensely colored flowers
Blooms In : Late spring to frost


Spruce Blue Columnar
Picea pungens 'Glauca Columnar'

Conical, hardy evergreen tree. Silvery-blue, stiff needles. Excellent lawn specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 20' to 30' Apart
Water Use : Keep moist
Form : Conical, hardy evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent lawn specimen, accent tree
Fruit Info : Pale brown, scaly cones
Leaf Description : Silvery-blue, stiff needles


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