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.


Pistia Stratiotes
Pistia stratiotes Shell Flower - Water Lettuce

Evergreen floating aquatic perennial. Upright, wedge-shaped glaucous-green leaves. Excellent pond, aquarium plant.
Water Use : Heavy
Form : Evergreen floating aquatic perennial
Item Usage : Excellent pond, aquarium plant
Leaf Description : Upright, wedge-shaped glaucous-green leaves
Blooms In : Throughout the year


Gumpo Pink Azalea
Azalea 'Gumpo Pink'

Compact, dense, dwarf evergreen azalea. Lush green foliage. Lovely accent, low border, hedge or container plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, dense, dwarf evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Lovely accent, low border, hedge or container plant
Leaf Description : Lush green foliage
Blooms In : Late 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


Grass Hakonechloa Mac. Aureola
Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola'

Mounding, spreading clumping form. Arching, linear leaves; Bright yellow w/narrow green stripes. Excellent front of border, edging, woodland or container.
Spacing : 1' To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding, spreading clumping form
Seasonal : Red-flushed fall color
Item Usage : Excellent front of border, edging, woodland or container
Leaf Description : Arching, linear leaves; Bright yellow w/narrow green stripes
Blooms In : Late Summer to mid-Autumn


Ardisia Japonica
Ardisia japonica

Compact evergreen shrub. Glossy dark green, toothed leaves. Good shady groundcover, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Good shady groundcover, woodland garden plant
Fruit Info : Round red fruit
Leaf Description : Glossy dark green, toothed leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Black Gum
Nyssa sylvatica

Broad, conical, columnar deciduous tree. Ovate, glossy dark-green leaves. Ideal specimen, group plantings, effective near water.
Spacing : 25' to 35' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broad, conical, columnar deciduous tree
Seasonal : Vivid orange-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Ideal specimen, group plantings, effective near water
Leaf Description : Ovate, glossy dark-green leaves


Imp. Super Elfin Blue Pearl
Impatiens walleriana x Super Elfin 'Blue Pearl'

Spreading, flowering annual. Lance-shaped, slightly toothed light green leaves. Attractive bedding, border or container plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, flowering annual
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border or container plant
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped, slightly toothed light green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Lewisia Rainbow Mix
Lewisia cotyladon 'Rainbow Mix'

Compact form. Lance-shaped dark green evergreen foliage. Good bedding, border perennial.
Spacing : 12-15" Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Compact form
Item Usage : Good bedding, border perennial
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped dark green evergreen foliage
Attraction : Drought tolerant
Blooms In : Spring through summer


Day Pink Rosy Returns
Hemerocallis 'Rosy Returns'

Compact clumping flowering perennial. Compact grass-like foliage. Attractive border, accent or massing plant.
Spacing : 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact clumping flowering perennial
Item Usage : Attractive border, accent or massing plant
Leaf Description : Compact grass-like foliage
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : All Summer / Repeat bloomer


Redbud Merlot
Cercis canadensis 'Merlot'

Semi-upright, dense form. Heart-shaped, glossy deep purple-red foliage. Attractive accent, lawn or garden specimen.
Spacing : 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Semi-upright, dense form
Item Usage : Attractive accent, lawn or garden specimen
Fruit Info : Flattened pods
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped, glossy deep purple-red foliage
Blooms In : Spring


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