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 Thelypteris Japan Beech
Thelypteris decursive-pinnata

Deciduous, spreading. Shiny, light green fronds. Great groundcover, woodland, shaded rock garden plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Deciduous, spreading
Item Usage : Great groundcover, woodland, shaded rock garden plant
Leaf Description : Shiny, light green fronds


Plum Krauters Vesuvius
Prunus cerasifera 'Krauters Vesuvius'

Upright, oval form. Glossy, bronze foliage matures to maroon. Good for small areas, accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, oval form
Seasonal : Deciduous
Item Usage : Good for small areas, accent, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Glossy, bronze foliage matures to maroon
Attraction : Showy spring flowers followed by rich brugundy foliage
Blooms In : Early Spring


Maple - Sun Valley
Acer rubrum 'Sun Valley'

Symmetrically ovate crowned deciduous tree. Dark green leaves. Good street, shade, specimen tree.
Spacing : 35-50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Symmetrically ovate crowned deciduous tree
Seasonal : Brilliant red Fall foliage
Item Usage : Good street, shade, specimen tree
Leaf Description : Dark green leaves


Oak Willow Park Grade
Quercus phellos

Spreading, pyramidal deciduous tree. Long, narrow willow-like, mid-green leaves. Attractive shade, lawn or specimen tree.
Spacing : 45' to 65' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, pyramidal deciduous tree
Seasonal : Dull yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive shade, lawn or specimen tree
Fruit Info : Acorns
Tree Bark : Smooth gray bark
Leaf Description : Long, narrow willow-like, mid-green leaves


Redbud Racemosa Chain-Flowered
Cercis racemosa chain-flowered

Rounded. alternate, simple. Street, urban settings.
Spacing : 25'
Form : Rounded
Item Usage : Street, urban settings
Leaf Description : alternate, simple
Attraction : Butterflies, soft yellow fall foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Hosta Shade Fanfare / Lavender
Hosta 'Shade Fanfare'

Clumping, mounding perennial. Light green heart-shaped leaves with creamy margins. Attractive container, shady border or accent plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clumping, mounding perennial
Item Usage : Attractive container, shady border or accent plant
Leaf Description : Light green heart-shaped leaves with creamy margins
Blooms In : Summer


Procumbens Nana Juniper
Juniperus procumbens 'Nana'

Dense, low spreading evergreen shrub. Short, needle-like, mid green. Accent,groundcover,erosion control, topiary.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, low spreading evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Accent,groundcover,erosion control, topiary
Leaf Description : Short, needle-like, mid green


Rhododendron Roseum Pink
Rhododendron Roseum Pink

Wide evergreen flowering shrub. Large, thick leathery olive-green foliage. Attractive border, mass planting, hedge or screen.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Wide evergreen flowering shrub
Item Usage : Attractive border, mass planting, hedge or screen
Leaf Description : Large, thick leathery olive-green foliage
Blooms In : Mid Spring


Mahonia Aquifolia Compacta
Mahonia aquifolium 'Compactum'

Dwarf, compact flowering evrgreen shrub. Spiny-toothed, bright green leaves. Excellent groundcover, shady garden or accent plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, compact flowering evrgreen shrub
Seasonal : Bronze winter foliage
Item Usage : Excellent groundcover, shady garden or accent plant
Fruit Info : Round, blue-black berries
Leaf Description : Spiny-toothed, bright green leaves
Blooms In : Spring


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


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