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.


Fern Matteuccia Ostrich
Matteuccia struthiopteris

Tall, graceful fern. Pale green feather-like fronds. Excellent shady garden specimen.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Tall, graceful fern
Item Usage : Excellent shady garden specimen
Leaf Description : Pale green feather-like fronds


Nandina Firepower
Nandina domestica 'Firepower'

Compact growing, dense evergreen shrub. Bronzy-pink tinted new foliage turns soft green. Attractive border, low hedge or accent plant.
Spacing : 1' To 2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact growing, dense evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Bright red Winter foliage
Item Usage : Attractive border, low hedge or accent plant
Leaf Description : Bronzy-pink tinted new foliage turns soft green


Salvia Furman's Red
Salvia greggii 'Furman's Red'

Shrubby perennial. Light green-blue foliage. Good border, bedding perennial.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Shrubby perennial
Item Usage : Good border, bedding perennial
Leaf Description : Light green-blue foliage
Blooms In : Summer-Fall


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


Perovskia Atrip. Ltl Spire
Perovskia atrip. Ltl Spire

Stiff, upright form. Coarsely toothed, aromatic silvery gray-green leaves. Excellent perennial garden, border plant.
Spacing : 15-18" Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Stiff, upright form
Item Usage : Excellent perennial garden, border plant
Leaf Description : Coarsely toothed, aromatic silvery gray-green leaves
Attraction : Cut/dried flower
Blooms In : Late Summer thru Fall


Aquilegia Winky Blue & White
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Winky Blue & White'

Compact, mound forming. . Bedding plants, and borders.
Spacing : 1-2' apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mound forming
Item Usage : Bedding plants, and borders
Blooms In : May-June


Boxwood Green Gem
Buxus x 'Green Gem'

Low, mounding evergreen shrub. Thick, leathery deep green oblong to rounded leaves. Attractive border, low hedge plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, mounding evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive border, low hedge plant
Leaf Description : Thick, leathery deep green oblong to rounded leaves


Sweet Gum Silver King
Liquidambar styraciflua 'Silver King'

Rounded form. 5-Lobed, deep green leaves have creamy white margins. Good specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 30-50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded form
Seasonal : Red fall foliage
Item Usage : Good specimen, accent tree
Leaf Description : 5-Lobed, deep green leaves have creamy white margins


Gaillardia Arizona Apricot
Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Apricot'

Compact,mounding. Linear, dark green hairy leaves. Borders, containers,cut flowers,wildlife gardens.
Spacing : 12-15
Water Use : Regular, drought tolerant once established
Form : Compact,mounding
Item Usage : Borders, containers,cut flowers,wildlife gardens
Leaf Description : Linear, dark green hairy leaves
Attraction : Butterflies,birds,tolerant of drought,cold,humidity
Blooms In : Early summer to late fall


Geranium Rozanne
Geranium X 'Rozanne'

Clump-forming perennial. Deeply dissected, dark green leaves. Good bedding, border, massing, container plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Good bedding, border, massing, container plant
Leaf Description : Deeply dissected, dark green leaves
Blooms In : Early Summer - Fall


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