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.


Vernonia Iron Butterfly Purple
Vernonia lettermannii 'Iron Butterfly'

Clumping form. Long, fine, feathery mid-green foliage. Border,wildflower garden, massing, xeriscaping.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular to low water use
Form : Clumping form
Item Usage : Border,wildflower garden, massing, xeriscaping
Leaf Description : Long, fine, feathery mid-green foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, attractive foliage,native,drought tolerant
Blooms In : Late summer - fall


Hinoki Cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa Compacta

Dwarf, dense pyramidal coniferous evergreen tree. Blunt, dark green fern-like foliage. Excellent specimen, accent, topiary plant.
Spacing : 5' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, dense pyramidal coniferous evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, accent, topiary plant
Fruit Info : Green female cones / Orange-brown male cones
Tree Bark : Soft, stringy bark
Leaf Description : Blunt, dark green fern-like foliage


Pyracantha Rutgers Orange
Pyracantha x 'Rutgers'

Spreading form. Deep green foliage. Good massing, low border, hedge plant.
Spacing : 6'Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading form
Item Usage : Good massing, low border, hedge plant
Fruit Info : Clusters of bright orange berries
Leaf Description : Deep green foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Wisteria Cooke's Special Purpl
Wisteria sinensis 'Cooke's Special'

Vigorous, twining, climbing deciduous vine. Small, elliptic, rich green foliage. Attractive trained on a fence, arbor or wall.
Spacing : 15' To 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous, twining, climbing deciduous vine
Item Usage : Attractive trained on a fence, arbor or wall
Fruit Info : Bean-like, velvety-green seed pods
Leaf Description : Small, elliptic, rich green foliage
Attraction : Bees
Blooms In : Spring


Laurus Nobilis
Laurus nobilis

Pyramidal, upright form. Thick, leathery deep green foliage. Great accent, specimen, topiary plant - Culinary use.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Pyramidal, upright form
Item Usage : Great accent, specimen, topiary plant - Culinary use
Fruit Info : Shiny purple-black berries
Leaf Description : Thick, leathery deep green foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Heucherella Alabama Sunrise
Heucherella x 'Alabama Sunrise'

Mounding form. Deeply cut gold leaves with heavy red veins. Good border, mixed bed, container plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding form
Seasonal : Orange-pink fall foliage
Item Usage : Good border, mixed bed, container plant
Leaf Description : Deeply cut gold leaves with heavy red veins
Blooms In : Spring


Hosta Medio Variegated / Lav
Hosta 'Medio Variegated'

Clumping, mounding perennial. Waxy leaves with white centers and green margins. Attractive container, shady border or accent plant.
Spacing : 2' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clumping, mounding perennial
Item Usage : Attractive container, shady border or accent plant
Leaf Description : Waxy leaves with white centers and green margins
Blooms In : Summer


Bulb Narcissus Dutch Master
Narcissus Dutch Master

Clump-forming perennial bulb. Long, narrow, strap-shaped dark green leaves. Attractive border, rock garden, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 6" Apart - 6" Deep
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial bulb
Item Usage : Attractive border, rock garden, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Long, narrow, strap-shaped dark green leaves
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : Spring


Hibiscus Luna Red
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Luna' Red

Upright. . Pots, landscape, tropical theme.
Spacing : 24-30" apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright
Item Usage : Pots, landscape, tropical theme
Attraction : LARGE blooms can be 8" across
Blooms In : Summer


Nandina Umpqua Chief
Nandina domestica 'Umpqua Chief'

Upright form. Coppery, purple-red new growth, maturing to blue-green. Attractive border, foundation or massing plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright form
Seasonal : Purple-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive border, foundation or massing plant
Fruit Info : Orange-red berries in fall
Leaf Description : Coppery, purple-red new growth, maturing to blue-green
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


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