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.


Mondo Grass Dwarf
Ophiopogon japonicus 'Nana'

Spreading, dwarf perennial. Dark green, compact, grass-like foliage. Attractive groundcover or border plant.
Spacing : 3" To 5" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, dwarf perennial
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover or border plant
Fruit Info : Bright blue berries
Leaf Description : Dark green, compact, grass-like foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Nandina Harbor Dwarf
Nandina domestica 'Harbour Dwarf'

Dense, erect branching, evergreen shrub. Bronzy-pink tinted new foliage turns soft green. Attractive border, accent or massing plant.
Spacing : 2' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, erect branching, evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Crimson-purple Fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive border, accent or massing plant
Fruit Info : Round red berries
Leaf Description : Bronzy-pink tinted new foliage turns soft green
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


Polemonium Strway To Heavn
Polemonium reptans 'Stairway to Heaven'

Clump-forming perennial. Broad, green foliage edged w/white, tinged pink. Excellent border, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Excellent border, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Broad, green foliage edged w/white, tinged pink
Attraction : Heat and humidity tolerant
Blooms In : May - June


Redbud Lavender Twist
Cercis canadensis 'Lavender Twist'

Weeping, pendulous deciduous flowering tree. Heart-shaped, mid-green leaves. Excellent specimen, accent, small garden tree.
Spacing : Specimen
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Weeping, pendulous deciduous flowering tree
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, accent, small garden tree
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Spring


Palm Windmill
Trachycarpus fortunei

Hardy, evergreen palm. Fan-shaped, dark green leaves. Attractive house, patio or accent plant.
Spacing : 20' To 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Hardy, evergreen palm
Item Usage : Attractive house, patio or accent plant
Fruit Info : Round, blue-black fruit
Tree Bark : Dark, dense, hairy, fiberous trunk
Leaf Description : Fan-shaped, dark green leaves
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Early Summer


Hawthorn Winter King
Crataegus viridis 'Winter King'

Upright, rounded deciduous tree. Toothed, lobed dark glossy-green leaves. Excellent specimen, hedge or coastal plant.
Spacing : 20' To 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, rounded deciduous tree
Seasonal : Red Fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, hedge or coastal plant
Fruit Info : Round, bright red fruit
Tree Bark : Branches have thorns
Leaf Description : Toothed, lobed dark glossy-green leaves
Attraction : Wildlife, Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Late Spring


Hyd. Mac / Merritt Supreme /Pk
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Merritt Supreme'

Rounded, deciduous shrub. Broad, coarsley toothed dark green leaves. Attractive border, specimen, group plantings.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded, deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive border, specimen, group plantings
Leaf Description : Broad, coarsley toothed dark green leaves
Attraction : Cut / Dried flower
Blooms In : Mid and late Summer


Daphne Carol Mackie
Daphne x burk. Carol Mackie

Upright, densely branched semi-evergreen shrub. Linear mid-green, golden-yellow margins mature to white. Attractive rock garden, shrub border, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 3' to 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use / Keep roots cool
Form : Upright, densely branched semi-evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive rock garden, shrub border, woodland garden plant
Fruit Info : Round red, orange or purple fruit
Leaf Description : Linear mid-green, golden-yellow margins mature to white
Blooms In : Late spring


Amelanchier Rainbow Pillar Std
Amelanchier canadensis 'Glennform'

Dense, upright form. Mid-green, ovate leaves. Good hedge, screen plant.
Spacing : 15-20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, upright form
Seasonal : Foliage changes in fall to orange, red and yellow
Item Usage : Good hedge, screen plant
Fruit Info : Dark pruple
Leaf Description : Mid-green, ovate leaves
Attraction : Birds, butterflies
Blooms In : Spring


Vernonia Iron Butterfly Purple
Vernonia lettermannii 'Iron Butterfly'

Clumping form. Long, fine, feathery mid-green foliage. Border,wildflower garden, massing, xeriscaping.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular to low water use
Form : Clumping form
Item Usage : Border,wildflower garden, massing, xeriscaping
Leaf Description : Long, fine, feathery mid-green foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, attractive foliage,native,drought tolerant
Blooms In : Late summer - fall


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