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.


Redbud Ruby Falls
Cercis canadensis 'Ruby Falls'

Weeping, pendulous deciduous flowering tree. Heart-shaped, deep purple foliage. Excellent specimen, accent, small garden tree.
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Weeping, pendulous deciduous flowering tree
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, accent, small garden tree
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped, deep purple foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Clethra Sixteen Candles/White
Clethra alnifolia 'Sixteen Candles'

Deciduous flowering shrub. Toothed, short-stalked mid-green leaves. Attractive foreground, border plant.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Deciduous flowering shrub
Item Usage : Attractive foreground, border plant
Leaf Description : Toothed, short-stalked mid-green leaves
Blooms In : July - August


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


Yaupon Dwarf Holly
Ilex vomitoria 'Nana'

Dense spreading, mounding evergreen shrub. Small gray-green leaves. Attractive accent, hedge or border plant.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense spreading, mounding evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, hedge or border plant
Fruit Info : Small, scarlet-red berries
Leaf Description : Small gray-green leaves
Attraction : Salt tolerant


Iris Ger. Clarence / Lt.Bl-Vio
Iris germanica 'Clarence'

Clump forming, spreading perennial. Sword-like, broad, mid-green leaves. Attractive bedding, back of border plant.
Spacing : 24" To 30" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump forming, spreading perennial
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, back of border plant
Leaf Description : Sword-like, broad, mid-green leaves
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : Spring thru Summer to Fall / Re-bloomer


Steed's Upright Holly
Ilex crenata 'Steeds'

Upright, pryamidal evergreen shrub. Small dark green, glossy foliage. Attracive accent, hedge or foundation plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, pryamidal evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attracive accent, hedge or foundation plant
Leaf Description : Small dark green, glossy foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Veronica Goodness Grows
Veronica spicata 'Goodness Grows'

Spreading form. Glossy, oblong, dark green leaves. Attractive border, rock garden plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading form
Item Usage : Attractive border, rock garden plant
Leaf Description : Glossy, oblong, dark green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


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


Magnolia Alta
Magnolia grandiflora 'Alta'

Upright, columnar habit. Lustrous, dark green leaves with rusty brown undersides. Great massing, screen, hedging tree.
Spacing : 25-35' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, columnar habit
Item Usage : Great massing, screen, hedging tree
Leaf Description : Lustrous, dark green leaves with rusty brown undersides
Blooms In : Summer


Astilbe Snowdrift White
Astilbe arendsii 'Snowdrift'

Compact, shady perennial. Dark green lacy foliage. Accent in border, bed or container garden.
Spacing : 1' To 2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, shady perennial
Item Usage : Accent in border, bed or container garden
Leaf Description : Dark green lacy foliage
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : Late Spring


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