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.


Maple - Red Sunset Park Grade
Acer rubrum 'Red Sunset'

Round-headed, open-crowned deciduous tree. Dark green glossy leaves. Excellent, shade, specimen or street tree.
Spacing : 30' To 40' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Round-headed, open-crowned deciduous tree
Seasonal : Bright orange-red to red Fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent, shade, specimen or street tree
Fruit Info : Bright red winged fruit
Leaf Description : Dark green glossy leaves
Blooms In : Spring


Cordyline Red Star
Cordyline australis 'Red Star'

Palm-like, upright form. Dark, reddish-bronze sword-like foliage. Good dry garden, coastal, container plant.
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Palm-like, upright form
Item Usage : Good dry garden, coastal, container plant
Leaf Description : Dark, reddish-bronze sword-like foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring to Summer


Hyd. Querc / Oakleaf
Hydrangea quercifolia

Upright, mounded, flowering deciduous shrub. Mid-green, deeply lobed foliage. Attractive hedge, border or container plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, mounded, flowering deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Bronzy-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive hedge, border or container plant
Tree Bark : Peeling orange-brown bark
Leaf Description : Mid-green, deeply lobed foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring


Maple Shishigashira
Acer palmatum 'Shishigashira'

Upright, ornamental deciduous tree. Lobed, mid-green foliage. Excellent small garden, specimen or container plant.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, ornamental deciduous tree
Item Usage : Excellent small garden, specimen or container plant
Fruit Info : Winged fruit
Leaf Description : Lobed, mid-green foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Aucuba Gold Dust
Aucuba japonica 'Gold Dust'

Rounded evergreen shrub. Glossy, dark green leaves spotted with gold. Container, screen or massing plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Container, screen or massing plant
Fruit Info : Scarlet berries on female plants
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark green leaves spotted with gold
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Mid-Spring


Gaillardia Arizona Sun
Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Sun'

Compact, mounding perennial. Gray-green, hairy leaves. Attractive bedding, border or accent plant.
Spacing : 15" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mounding perennial
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border or accent plant
Leaf Description : Gray-green, hairy leaves
Attraction : Cut flower, Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Summer


Tropical Agave Par V Truncata
Agave parryi v. truncata

Dense, symmetrical form. Bright blue /green rosettes. Specimen, pots & containers, xeriscaping.
Spacing : 3'-5' Apart
Water Use : Low
Form : Dense, symmetrical form
Seasonal : Evergreen
Item Usage : Specimen, pots & containers, xeriscaping
Leaf Description : Bright blue /green rosettes
Attraction : Interesting shape, color, and texture


Canna Cleopatra OrgYel/Gr Leaf
Canna x generalis 'Cleopatra'

Upright form. Large green tropical foliage, sometimes splotched with red. Great for use around water, ponds, good massing plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Moderate water use
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Great for use around water, ponds, good massing plant
Leaf Description : Large green tropical foliage, sometimes splotched with red
Blooms In : Summer


Dogwood Kousa Greensleeves
Cornus kousa 'Greensleeves'

One of best upright forms with very well balanced branching. Very dark green,wavey margins with yellow venation. Specimen, border.
Spacing : 30'
Water Use : Regular, do not overwater
Form : One of best upright forms with very well balanced branching
Item Usage : Specimen, border
Fruit Info : Fairly heavy and somewhat oversized
Leaf Description : Very dark green,wavey margins with yellow venation
Attraction : Heavy flower,fruit bearing,excellent fall color
Blooms In : Early summer


Coleus Dipt In Wine
Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Dipt In Wine'

Shrubby, upright form. Bright green leaves w/outer burgundy splotches. Good bedding, border, container plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Shrubby, upright form
Item Usage : Good bedding, border, container plant
Leaf Description : Bright green leaves w/outer burgundy splotches


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