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.


Agapanthus Peter Pan
Agapanthus africanus Peter Pan

Clump-forming perennial. Long, dark green, strap-shaped leaves. Good border, container plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Moderate water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Good border, container plant
Leaf Description : Long, dark green, strap-shaped leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Blue Pacific Juniper
Juniperus conferta 'Blue Pacific'

Prostrate evergreen shrub. Blue-green needle-like foliage. Attractive groundcover or bank planting.
Spacing : 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Prostrate evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover or bank planting
Leaf Description : Blue-green needle-like foliage


Wichita Blue Juniper
Juniperus scopulorum 'Wichita Blue'

Broad, pyramidal evergreen tree. Bright, icy-blue foliage. Attractive accent, border or specimen plant.
Spacing : 6' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broad, pyramidal evergreen tree
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or specimen plant
Leaf Description : Bright, icy-blue foliage


Arborvitae Green Giant
Thuja 'Green Giant'

Upright, conical evergreen conifer. Dark green, dense, aromatic foliage. Good specimen, hedge plant.
Spacing : 6-8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, conical evergreen conifer
Item Usage : Good specimen, hedge plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, dense, aromatic foliage


Ceratophyllum
Ceratophyllum demersum

Erect,spreading stems. Whorls of delicate,linear,dark green leaves. Submerged Oxygenator.
Water Use : Submerged Oxygenator
Form : Erect,spreading stems
Item Usage : Submerged Oxygenator
Fruit Info : Ponds less than 25 sq.ft.- one clump per sq.ft.
Tree Bark : Ponds more than 25 sq.ft.- one clump per 2 sq.ft.
Leaf Description : Whorls of delicate,linear,dark green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Yellowwood
Cladrastis kentukea

Spreading deciduous tree. Bright, light-green leaves, composed of 7-9 ovate leaflets. Good specimen, woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 40' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading deciduous tree
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Good specimen, woodland garden tree
Leaf Description : Bright, light-green leaves, composed of 7-9 ovate leaflets
Blooms In : Late Spring and early Summer


Dogwood Kousa 'Galilean'
Cornus kousa chinensis 'Galzam'

Broad,upright vase shape becomes rounded at maturity. Hunter green,enormous compared to the species. Specimen,borders,.
Spacing : 25'
Water Use : Regular, do not overwater
Form : Broad,upright vase shape becomes rounded at maturity
Item Usage : Specimen,borders,
Fruit Info : Strawberry-sized red fruits in late summer,edible
Leaf Description : Hunter green,enormous compared to the species
Attraction : Deer resistant,awesome red orange fall color,fruit,bracts
Blooms In : Early summer


Vinca / Sterling Silver
Vinca minor 'Sterling Silver'

Vigorous trailing evergreen plant. Mid-green leaves with creamy-white margins. Attractive groundcover, bank or massing plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous trailing evergreen plant
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, bank or massing plant
Leaf Description : Mid-green leaves with creamy-white margins
Blooms In : Late Spring thru Fall


Zenobia Woodlander's Blue
Zenobia purverulenta 'Woodlander's Blue'

Graceful, arching semi-deciduous shrub. Dusty, blue-green foliage. Good in natural, woodland garden settings.
Spacing : 36-42" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Graceful, arching semi-deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Yellow Fall foliage
Item Usage : Good in natural, woodland garden settings
Leaf Description : Dusty, blue-green foliage
Blooms In : May - June


Dogwood Empress Of China
Cornus angustata 'Empress of China'

Upright, rouned form. Dark green, thick leaves - Evergreen in warmer climates. Good accent, specimen.
Spacing : 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular, do not overwater
Form : Upright, rouned form
Seasonal : Purple-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Good accent, specimen
Fruit Info : Raspberry-like
Leaf Description : Dark green, thick leaves - Evergreen in warmer climates
Blooms In : July


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