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.


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


Hypericum Blue Velvet
Hypericum 'Blue Velvet'

Compact, mounding. Narrow, fragrant, silvery blue-green. Massing,ground cover,borders,containers,foundation.
Spacing : 3-4'
Water Use : Regular
Form : Compact, mounding
Item Usage : Massing,ground cover,borders,containers,foundation
Fruit Info : Bright red berries in fall
Leaf Description : Narrow, fragrant, silvery blue-green
Attraction : Heat and drought tolerant
Blooms In : June-fall


Maple - October Glory Red P Gr
Acer rubrum 'October Glory'

Oval to rounded deciduous tree. Glossy green foliage. Shade or specimen tree.
Spacing : 35' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Oval to rounded deciduous tree
Seasonal : Deep red to reddish-purple Fall foliage
Item Usage : Shade or specimen tree
Leaf Description : Glossy green foliage


Coleus Versa Crimson Gold
Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Versa Crimson Gold'

Vigorous compact form. Dark crimson-red leaves edged with golden-yellow. Great bedding, border, container plant.
Spacing : 12-18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous compact form
Item Usage : Great bedding, border, container plant
Leaf Description : Dark crimson-red leaves edged with golden-yellow


Coreopsis Moonbeam
Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam'

Clump-forming, flowering perennial. Thread-like, dark-green foliage. Excellent border, bed or massing plant.
Spacing : 15" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming, flowering perennial
Item Usage : Excellent border, bed or massing plant
Leaf Description : Thread-like, dark-green foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, Cut flowers
Blooms In : June - September


Hosta Whirlwind Lavender
Hosta 'Whirlwind'

Clump-forming, mounding perennial. Heart-shaped dk green leaves w/creamy yellow-green center. Attractive container, shady border or accent plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming, mounding perennial
Item Usage : Attractive container, shady border or accent plant
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped dk green leaves w/creamy yellow-green center
Blooms In : Summer


Hackberry Celtis Occidentalis
Celtis occidentalis

Upright oval when young, maturing to rounded, irregular. Medium to dark green foliage, usually w/cosmetic diseases. Shade, erosion control tree.
Spacing : 60-100' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright oval when young, maturing to rounded, irregular
Item Usage : Shade, erosion control tree
Tree Bark : Very corky, warty bark
Leaf Description : Medium to dark green foliage, usually w/cosmetic diseases
Blooms In : April-May


Liriope Silvery Sunproof
Liriope muscari 'Silvery Sunproof'

Clump forming, mounding, evergreen perennial. Bold yellow and white striped dark green foliage. Attractive border, massing, groundcover plant.
Spacing : 15" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump forming, mounding, evergreen perennial
Item Usage : Attractive border, massing, groundcover plant
Leaf Description : Bold yellow and white striped dark green foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Cryptomeria Black Dragon
Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon'

Wide, pyramidal form. Dark green needle-like foliage. Good small garden accent, speciman plant.
Spacing : 10-15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Wide, pyramidal form
Item Usage : Good small garden accent, speciman plant
Leaf Description : Dark green needle-like foliage


Dusty Miller Silverdust
Senecio cineraria

Mound forming, evergreen annual. Lance-shaped, deeply dissected, silvery-white felted leaves. Excellent bedding, border or wildflower garden.
Spacing : 15" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mound forming, evergreen annual
Item Usage : Excellent bedding, border or wildflower garden
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped, deeply dissected, silvery-white felted leaves
Blooms In : Mid Summer


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