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.


Veronica Giles VAn Hees Pink
Veronica Giles Van Hees

Clump-forming perennial. Small, lance-shaped, mid-green leaves. Great border, bedding, rock garden.
Spacing : 1' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Great border, bedding, rock garden
Leaf Description : Small, lance-shaped, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Encore Az. Cheer - Pink
Azalea Encore 'Autumn Cheer'

Compact evergreen azalea. Dark green, hairy foliage. Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers
Leaf Description : Dark green, hairy foliage
Blooms In : Spring, then again in summer, then fall


Barberry Crimson Pygmy
Berberis thunbergii 'Crimson Pygmy'

Low growing, mounding deciduous shrub. Small, deep-reddish-purple leaves. Attractive groundcover, low hedge, specimen, container plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low growing, mounding deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Leaves turn amber with cool weather
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, low hedge, specimen, container plant
Fruit Info : Red berries in fall and winter
Leaf Description : Small, deep-reddish-purple leaves
Blooms In : Mid-Spring


Epimedium Rubrum
Epimedium x rubrum

Clump-forming deciduous perennial. Thin pointed, spine-toothed leaflets. Great border, under trees and shrub shady perennial.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming deciduous perennial
Seasonal : Reddish-brown fall foliage
Item Usage : Great border, under trees and shrub shady perennial
Leaf Description : Thin pointed, spine-toothed leaflets
Blooms In : Mid and late Spring


Lobelia Magadi's Blue
Lobelia erinus 'Magadi Blue'

Trailing. Glossy, bright green. Borders, containers, massing, groundcover.
Spacing : 1' Apart
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Trailing
Seasonal : Most heat resistant to date, blooms spring through fall
Item Usage : Borders, containers, massing, groundcover
Fruit Info : OK to shear back mid summer for fall rebloom
Leaf Description : Glossy, bright green
Attraction : Brilliant blue flowers, deer resistant
Blooms In : Spring through fall - usually prefers cooler weather


Elm Camperdown Weeping
Ulmus glabra 'Camperdownii'

Upright weeping form. Broad, course dark green foliage. Good specimen tree.
Spacing : 20 - 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright weeping form
Item Usage : Good specimen tree
Leaf Description : Broad, course dark green foliage


Leucothoe Rainbow
Leucothoe fontanesiana 'Rainbow'

Low, arching, evergreen shrub. Thick leaves splashed with green, gold, copper and pink. Attractive accent, border or speicmen plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, arching, evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or speicmen plant
Leaf Description : Thick leaves splashed with green, gold, copper and pink
Blooms In : Early Summer


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


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


Dwarf Burford Holly
Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii Nana'

Dense, compact evergreen shrub. Dark green, glossy, spined leaves. Excellent foundation, low hedge plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, compact evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent foundation, low hedge plant
Fruit Info : Dark red berries
Leaf Description : Dark green, glossy, spined leaves
Blooms In : Summer


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