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.


Taxus Irish
Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata'

Columnar evergreen large shrub / Small tree. Linear, glossy dark-green radially set leaves. Attractive specimen, hedge or topiary plant.
Spacing : 6' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Columnar evergreen large shrub / Small tree
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, hedge or topiary plant
Fruit Info : Single green seeds w/juicy sweet red 1/2" arils
Tree Bark : Scaly, brown-purple bark
Leaf Description : Linear, glossy dark-green radially set leaves
Attraction : Salt tolerant


Elm Princeton
Ulmus americana 'Princeton'

Vase-shaped, upright form. Dark green foliage. Good lawn specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 60-80' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vase-shaped, upright form
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Good lawn specimen, accent tree
Leaf Description : Dark green foliage


Hinoki Cypress Cripsii
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Cripsii'

Pyrmidal. Rich golden, less intense when grown in shade. Accent, specimen.
Spacing : 10'
Form : Pyrmidal
Item Usage : Accent, specimen
Tree Bark : Reddish-brown
Leaf Description : Rich golden, less intense when grown in shade


Rhododendron Cataw. Boursalt
Rhododendron 'Catawbiense Boursalt'

Compact evergreen flowering shrub. Dark green, leathery foliage. Attractive shady border, low hedge or accent plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact evergreen flowering shrub
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, low hedge or accent plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, leathery foliage
Blooms In : Mid to late Spring


Spartan Juniper Spiral
Juniperus chinensis 'Spartan'

Compact, dense columnar evergreen shrub. Rich green foliage. Attractive accent, hedge or trained topiary plant.
Spacing : 6' To 12' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, dense columnar evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, hedge or trained topiary plant
Leaf Description : Rich green foliage


Lantana Miss Huff
Lantana camara 'Miss Huff'

Spreading form. Dark green leathery foliage. Great massing, groundcover, container plant.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Spreading form
Item Usage : Great massing, groundcover, container plant
Leaf Description : Dark green leathery foliage
Attraction : Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Blooms In : Summer - Fall


Pistia Stratiotes
Pistia stratiotes Shell Flower - Water Lettuce

Evergreen floating aquatic perennial. Upright, wedge-shaped glaucous-green leaves. Excellent pond, aquarium plant.
Water Use : Heavy
Form : Evergreen floating aquatic perennial
Item Usage : Excellent pond, aquarium plant
Leaf Description : Upright, wedge-shaped glaucous-green leaves
Blooms In : Throughout the year


Itea Henry's Garnet
Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet'

Upright growing flowering shrub. Finely toothed, dark green leaves. Attractive border, accent or container plant.
Spacing : 4' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright growing flowering shrub
Seasonal : Brilliant red-purple fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive border, accent or container plant
Leaf Description : Finely toothed, dark green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Heuchera Mint Julip
Heuchera 'Mint Julep'

low mounding. Bright green with silver overlay. shade beds, borders, pot & containers, groundcover.
Spacing : 15" - 24" apart
Water Use : Even and consistant
Form : low mounding
Item Usage : shade beds, borders, pot & containers, groundcover
Leaf Description : Bright green with silver overlay
Attraction : Showy leaves brighten landscape
Blooms In : Spring


Cm Sioux Dark Pink
Lagerstroemia x 'Sioux'

Upright, deciduous tree. Glossy, dark-green leaves. Attractive accent, massing or border plant.
Spacing : 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, deciduous tree
Seasonal : Orange-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, massing or border plant
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark-green leaves
Blooms In : July - August


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