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.


Grass Carex Pennsylvanica
Carex Pennsylvanica'

Low growing clump forming perennial. . Landscape and under Oak trees.
Spacing : 14-18" apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low growing clump forming perennial
Item Usage : Landscape and under Oak trees
Attraction : Drought tolerant
Blooms In : May


Maple Crimson Queen Laceleaf
Acer palmatum dissectum 'Crimson Queen'

Mounding, ornamental deciduous tree. Deeply cut, finely dissected red-purple leaves. Excellent small garden or specimen plant.
Spacing : 15' to 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding, ornamental deciduous tree
Seasonal : Brillant red fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent small garden or specimen plant
Fruit Info : Red, winged fruit
Leaf Description : Deeply cut, finely dissected red-purple leaves
Blooms In : Spring


Grass Panicum Heavy Metal
Panicum virg. Heavy Metal

Narrow, upright clump-forming perennial grass. Upright, flat metallic blue-gray leaves. Excellent mixed border, cutting garden plant.
Spacing : 3'- 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Narrow, upright clump-forming perennial grass
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent mixed border, cutting garden plant
Leaf Description : Upright, flat metallic blue-gray leaves
Blooms In : Early Fall


Hyd. Mac / Endless Summer
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Endless Summer'

Rounded, deciduous shrub. Large, dark green toothed foliage. Great foundation, specimen, border plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded, deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Great foundation, specimen, border plant
Leaf Description : Large, dark green toothed foliage
Blooms In : All Summer - Repeat bloomer


Franklinia Alatamaha
Franklinia alatamaha

Upright, open deciduous tree. Narrow, oblong glossy dark green leaves. Good specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 15-25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, open deciduous tree
Seasonal : Orange, red and purple fall foliage
Item Usage : Good specimen, accent tree
Leaf Description : Narrow, oblong glossy dark green leaves
Blooms In : Late summer - Early Fall


Polemonium Bressingham Prp
Polemonium caeruleum 'Bressingham Purple'

Clump-forming perennial. Dark purple obate-lanceolate leaflets in pinnate formation. Good woodland garden, border plant.
Spacing : 12-18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Good woodland garden, border plant
Leaf Description : Dark purple obate-lanceolate leaflets in pinnate formation
Blooms In : Early summer


Elm Drake
Ulmus parvifolia 'Drake'

Round, spreading form. Small dark green,toothed foliage. Good street, urban area tree.
Spacing : 40-60' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Round, spreading form
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Good street, urban area tree
Leaf Description : Small dark green,toothed foliage


Ginger Triostar
Stromanthe sanguinea 'Triostar'

Upright, spreading. Broad variegated white & green leaves on top/Red-pink under. Great in containers, border, bedding plant.
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, spreading
Item Usage : Great in containers, border, bedding plant
Leaf Description : Broad variegated white & green leaves on top/Red-pink under
Blooms In : Spring


Rhododendron Purpureum Elegans
Rhododendron 'Purpureum Elegans'

Dense, bushy evergreen. Long, narrow, thick, mid-green leaves. Attractive shade or woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, bushy evergreen
Item Usage : Attractive shade or woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Long, narrow, thick, mid-green leaves
Attraction : Adapts to harsh climates
Blooms In : Mid to late May


Oak Red
Quercus rubra

Fast growing, spreading deciduous tree. Dark green, deeply lobed leaves. Excellent shade, lawn, specimen tree.
Spacing : 60' to 80' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Fast growing, spreading deciduous tree
Seasonal : Yellow to red-brown fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent shade, lawn, specimen tree
Fruit Info : Acorns
Tree Bark : Smooth, grayish-brown bark
Leaf Description : Dark green, deeply lobed leaves


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