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.


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


Crabapple Prariefire
Malus 'Prairie Fire'

Upright spreading, rounded, ornamental flowering tree. Maroon foliage. Attractive accent, border or patio plant.
Spacing : 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright spreading, rounded, ornamental flowering tree
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or patio plant
Fruit Info : Dark red fruit
Leaf Description : Maroon foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Iris Jap. Ensata Lion King
Iris ensata 'Lion King'

Clump-forming perennial. Sword-like green foliage. Good naturalizing, water/pond edge plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Heavy water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Good naturalizing, water/pond edge plant
Leaf Description : Sword-like green foliage
Blooms In : June - July


Cm Catawba Dark Purple
Lagerstroemia indica 'Catawba'

Upright, vase-shaped deciduous tree. Glossy, dark-green leaves. Attractive accent, massing or border plant.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, vase-shaped deciduous tree
Seasonal : Red-orange fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, massing or border plant
Tree Bark : Peeling bark reveals pink inner bark
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark-green leaves
Blooms In : Mid July


Hosta Allan P. McConnell / Lav
Hosta 'Allan P. McConnell'

Compact, mounding perennial. Narrow olive-green leaves with thin white margins. Attractive container, shady border or accent plant.
Spacing : 12" To 15" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mounding perennial
Item Usage : Attractive container, shady border or accent plant
Leaf Description : Narrow olive-green leaves with thin white margins
Blooms In : Summer


Ajuga Burgundy Glow
Ajuga reptans Burgundy Glow

Mat-forming groundcover. Dark green, burgundy & creamy white variegated foliage. Groundcover, massing plant.
Spacing : 1'- 2' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Mat-forming groundcover
Item Usage : Groundcover, massing plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, burgundy & creamy white variegated foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring - Early Summer


Aphrodite Pink Azalea
Azalea 'Aphrodite'

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


Verbena Homestead Purple
Verbena can Homestead Prp

Sprawling, clumping perennial. Finely divided, mid-green leaves. Attractive accent, border or massing plant.
Spacing : 24 To 36" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Sprawling, clumping perennial
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or massing plant
Leaf Description : Finely divided, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Callicarpa Early Amethyst
Callicarpa dichotoma 'Early Amethyst'

Loose, open arching shrub. Ovate, toothed, mid-green leaves, white-woolly undersides. Shrub border, woodland garden plant, attracts birds.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Loose, open arching shrub
Seasonal : Decideous
Item Usage : Shrub border, woodland garden plant, attracts birds
Fruit Info : Clusters of round, bead-like, bright purple berries
Tree Bark : Smooth gray
Leaf Description : Ovate, toothed, mid-green leaves, white-woolly undersides
Attraction : Showy berries in late summer
Blooms In : Mid Spring


Gardenia Frost Proof
Gardenia jasminoides 'Frost Proof'

Upright form. Slender, narrow leaves - Similar to Gardenia radicans leaves. Accent, border, container plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Accent, border, container plant
Leaf Description : Slender, narrow leaves - Similar to Gardenia radicans leaves
Attraction : More sun tolerant, deer resistant
Blooms In : May - July


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