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.


Echinacea Sombrero Salsa Red
Echinacea purpurea Sombrero Salsa Red

Upright. Long narrow dark green leaves. Perennial planting,mass planting.
Spacing : 22"-24" apart
Water Use : Regular
Form : Upright
Item Usage : Perennial planting,mass planting
Leaf Description : Long narrow dark green leaves
Attraction : Less water needed once established
Blooms In : Summer


Rhododendron Purpureum Elegans
Rhododendron 'Purpureum Elegans'

Dense, bushy evergreen. Long, narrow, thick, mid-green leaves. Attractive shade or woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, bushy evergreen
Item Usage : Attractive shade or woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Long, narrow, thick, mid-green leaves
Attraction : Adapts to harsh climates
Blooms In : Mid to late May


Kerria Pleniflora
Kerria japonica 'Pleniflora'

Upright flowering deciduous shrub. Sharply toothed, oval, bright-green leaves. Attractive border or woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 6' to 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright flowering deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive border or woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Sharply toothed, oval, bright-green leaves
Blooms In : April to May


Pentas Butterfly Red
Pentas lanceolata 'Butterfly Red'

Woody-based, evergreen perennial grown as annual. Mid-green, textured foliage. Great bedding, border, massing, container plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Woody-based, evergreen perennial grown as annual
Item Usage : Great bedding, border, massing, container plant
Leaf Description : Mid-green, textured foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Begonia Bronze Whiskey/White
Begonia Cocktail Series Whiskey

Compact, rounded evergreen annual. Rounded, fleshy bronze leaves. Attractive bedding, border, massing or container plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, rounded evergreen annual
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border, massing or container plant
Leaf Description : Rounded, fleshy bronze leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Itea Little Henry / White
Itea virginica 'Little Henry'

Low, mounding compact flowering shrub. Dark green, smooth leaves. Attractive border, accent or container plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, mounding compact flowering shrub
Seasonal : Bright red fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive border, accent or container plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, smooth leaves
Blooms In : Early Summer


Thymus Coccineus Red
Thymus praecox 'Coccineus'

Mat-forming groundcover. Small, dark green, glossy aromatic foliage. Great border, cascading over a wall, container plant.
Spacing : 12-15" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mat-forming groundcover
Seasonal : Bronxy Fall foliage
Item Usage : Great border, cascading over a wall, container plant
Leaf Description : Small, dark green, glossy aromatic foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Cam Jap. Professor Sargent
Camellia japonica 'Professor Charles Sargent'

Vigorous, upright evergreen shrub. Shiny dark-green, oval leaves. Attractive accent, border or container specimen.
Spacing : 8' To 12' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous, upright evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or container specimen
Leaf Description : Shiny dark-green, oval leaves
Blooms In : Late Winter thru Spring


Grass Panicum Heavy Metal
Panicum virg. Heavy Metal

Narrow, upright clump-forming perennial grass. Upright, flat metallic blue-gray leaves. Excellent mixed border, cutting garden plant.
Spacing : 3'- 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Narrow, upright clump-forming perennial grass
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent mixed border, cutting garden plant
Leaf Description : Upright, flat metallic blue-gray leaves
Blooms In : Early Fall


Cam X Elina Cascade Weeper
Camellia x 'Elina Cascade'

Pendulous,weeping growth habit. Elliptical, dark green, bronze new foliage. Containers, small gardens, accent, borders.
Spacing : 6-8'
Water Use : Regular
Form : Pendulous,weeping growth habit
Item Usage : Containers, small gardens, accent, borders
Leaf Description : Elliptical, dark green, bronze new foliage
Blooms In : Late winter, early spring


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