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.


Sambucus Black Beauty
Sambucus nigra 'Black Beauty'

Spreading, deciduous flowering shrub. Intense, purple-black lobed foliage. Use as a shrub, background perennial, small tree.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Spreading, deciduous flowering shrub
Item Usage : Use as a shrub, background perennial, small tree
Fruit Info : Dark purple berries in late summer
Leaf Description : Intense, purple-black lobed foliage
Attraction : Birds
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


Lysimachia Goldilocks
Lysimachia nummularia 'Goldilocks'

Creeping, cascading form. Brilliant greenish-gold rounded foliage. Excellent ground cover, container, accent plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Creeping, cascading form
Item Usage : Excellent ground cover, container, accent plant
Leaf Description : Brilliant greenish-gold rounded foliage


Encore Az. Rouge - Rose
Azalea Encore 'Autumn Rouge'

Upright, spreading evergreen azalea. Dark green, hairy foliage. Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, spreading evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers
Leaf Description : Dark green, hairy foliage
Blooms In : Spring, then agasin in summer, then fall


East Palatka Holly Tree Form
Ilex x attenuata 'East Palatka'

Loose, pyramidal evergreen tree. Rounded dull-green leaves. Attractive accent, screen or border.
Spacing : 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Loose, pyramidal evergreen tree
Item Usage : Attractive accent, screen or border
Fruit Info : Abundant red berries in fall
Leaf Description : Rounded dull-green leaves


Ceratostigma Plumbago Blue
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

Dense mounding, spreading perennial. Bright green foliage. Attractive hedge, border or container plant / groundcover.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense mounding, spreading perennial
Seasonal : Red-tinted fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive hedge, border or container plant / groundcover
Leaf Description : Bright green foliage
Blooms In : Late Summer


Yaupon Holly Upright
Ilex vomitoria

Upright, irregularly branched, evergreen shrub. Oval, narrow dark green leaves. Excellent hedge, screen, seashore plant.
Spacing : 12' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, irregularly branched, evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent hedge, screen, seashore plant
Fruit Info : Small, scarlet-red berries
Tree Bark : White-to-gray bark
Leaf Description : Oval, narrow dark green leaves
Attraction : Salt tolerant


Iris Ger. Titan's Glory Purple
Iris germanica 'Titan's Glory'

Clump forming, spreading perennial. Sword-like, broad, mid-green leaves. Attractive bedding, back of border plant.
Spacing : 3' To 4' 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 : Mid-Spring thru early Summer


Boxwood Green Mountain
Buxus x 'Green Mountain'

Dense, pyramidal-oval form. Oblong, dark green glossy leaves. Attractive foundation, small hedge, border plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, pyramidal-oval form
Seasonal : Golden winter color
Item Usage : Attractive foundation, small hedge, border plant
Leaf Description : Oblong, dark green glossy leaves


Fruit Raspberry Caroline
Rubus idaeus 'Caroline'

upright spreading. Dark green hairy foliage with thorns. Fresh eating, cooking, wine, jams, jellies,sauces, freezing.
Spacing : 3-4'
Water Use : Average, water regularly, do not over water
Form : upright spreading
Item Usage : Fresh eating, cooking, wine, jams, jellies,sauces, freezing
Fruit Info : Large flavorful bright red round fruit in late summer/fall
Leaf Description : Dark green hairy foliage with thorns
Attraction : Birds, wildlife
Blooms In : Mid Spring


Verbena Aztec Pink
Verbena 'Aztec Pink'

Spreading, trailing annual. Dark green, textured foliage. Good border, groundcover, massing plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, trailing annual
Item Usage : Good border, groundcover, massing plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, textured foliage
Blooms In : Summer


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