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.


Vib Blackhaw
Viburnum prunifolium

Upright, multi-stemmed. Glossy, dark green finely serrated foliage. Good shrub border, background plant, specimen, hedge.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Low to medium water use
Form : Upright, multi-stemmed
Seasonal : Reddish-purple fall foliage
Item Usage : Good shrub border, background plant, specimen, hedge
Fruit Info : Blue-black berry-like fruit
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark green finely serrated foliage
Attraction : Birds, wildlife
Blooms In : Spring


Mahonia Bealei
Mahonia bealei

Upright growing, spiny evergreen shrub. Blue-green, broad, spiny foliage. Attractive screen, accent or massing plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright growing, spiny evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive screen, accent or massing plant
Fruit Info : Steel-blue, oval fruit in fall and winter
Leaf Description : Blue-green, broad, spiny foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Nandina Harbor Belle
Nandina domestica 'Harbor Belle'

Compact, dense form. Dark reddish-brown leaves maturing to light green. Good border, massing plant.
Spacing : 2-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, dense form
Seasonal : Purple winter color
Item Usage : Good border, massing plant
Fruit Info : Red berries
Leaf Description : Dark reddish-brown leaves maturing to light green
Blooms In : Spring


Oak Live Highrise
Quercus virginiana 'Highrise'

Upright, pyramidal form. Thick, leathery dark green foliage. Attractive shade, lawn, specimen, street tree.
Spacing : 50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, pyramidal form
Item Usage : Attractive shade, lawn, specimen, street tree
Fruit Info : Acorns
Leaf Description : Thick, leathery dark green foliage
Attraction : Salt tolerant


Hyd. Arb / Incrediball
Hydrangea arborescens 'Abetwo'

Upright mounding. Often called smooth hydrangea,smaller leaves with less serra. Cut flowers,hedges,naturalizing,massing,specimen,mixed bordr.
Spacing : 5' to 6' Apart
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Upright mounding
Seasonal : Deciduous,blooming on new wood,color not affected by soil ph
Item Usage : Cut flowers,hedges,naturalizing,massing,specimen,mixed bordr
Leaf Description : Often called smooth hydrangea,smaller leaves with less serra
Attraction : Showy flowers are long lasting, useful cut flower
Blooms In : Summer


Loropetalum Pizazz Pink
Lorapetalum chinense var. rubrum 'Pizazz'

Mounding, arching evergreen shrub. Rounded, burgundy-purple foliage. Attractive accent, screen or low hedge plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding, arching evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, screen or low hedge plant
Leaf Description : Rounded, burgundy-purple foliage
Blooms In : Late Winter to early Spring


Herb Peppermint
Mentha x piperita

Spreading perennial herb. Fragant, toothed hairy green foliage, reddish-purple stems. Great herb garden, perennial garden, medicinal,culinary use.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading perennial herb
Item Usage : Great herb garden, perennial garden, medicinal,culinary use
Leaf Description : Fragant, toothed hairy green foliage, reddish-purple stems
Blooms In : Mid-summer


Blue Princess Holly
Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Princess'

Dense evergreen shrub. Blue-green foliage on purple-blue stems. Attractive accent, screen, massing plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, screen, massing plant
Fruit Info : Abundant red berries
Leaf Description : Blue-green foliage on purple-blue stems
Blooms In : Late Spring


Abelia Mardi Gras Variegated
Abelia x grandiflora 'Mardi Gras'

Compact mouding. Pink tinged green and white variegated foliage. Massing, accent,foundation,containers.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact mouding
Seasonal : Evergreen,not as prone to losing variegation over time
Item Usage : Massing, accent,foundation,containers
Leaf Description : Pink tinged green and white variegated foliage
Attraction : Fragrant,excellent flowering,dramatic foliage,butterflies
Blooms In : Summer to frost


Pittosporum Golf Ball
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Golf Ball'

Compact, dwarf, rounded form. Bright mint-green glossy leaves. Formal gardens, containers, patios, foundation plantings.
Spacing : 2'-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, dwarf, rounded form
Item Usage : Formal gardens, containers, patios, foundation plantings
Leaf Description : Bright mint-green glossy leaves
Blooms In : Late Spring - Early Fall


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