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.


Laurus Nobilis
Laurus nobilis

Pyramidal, upright form. Thick, leathery deep green foliage. Great accent, specimen, topiary plant - Culinary use.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Pyramidal, upright form
Item Usage : Great accent, specimen, topiary plant - Culinary use
Fruit Info : Shiny purple-black berries
Leaf Description : Thick, leathery deep green foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Vib Tinus Patio Tree
Viburnum tinus

Rounded, bushy evergreen shrub. Oval dark green leathery foliage. Attractive screen, hedge, accent, topiary plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded, bushy evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive screen, hedge, accent, topiary plant
Fruit Info : Ovoid, dark blue-black fruit
Leaf Description : Oval dark green leathery foliage
Attraction : Wildlife
Blooms In : Late Winter to early Spring


Amelanchier Autumn Brilliance
Amelanchier x grandiflora 'Autumn Brilliance'

Spreading, shrubby deciduous tree. Ovate, bronze leaves with hairy undersides, mature to green. Grow at the edge of woodland, shrub border, specimen.
Spacing : 20' - 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, shrubby deciduous tree
Seasonal : Brilliant red fall foliage
Item Usage : Grow at the edge of woodland, shrub border, specimen
Fruit Info : Blue-black, sweet juicy fruit
Leaf Description : Ovate, bronze leaves with hairy undersides, mature to green
Attraction : Birds
Blooms In : Spring


Echinacea Magnus Purple
Echinacea purp. Magnus

Erect, clumping-form. Coarsely serrated, dark-green leaves with stiff hairs. Attractive bedding, border, wildflower garden perennial.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect, clumping-form
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border, wildflower garden perennial
Leaf Description : Coarsely serrated, dark-green leaves with stiff hairs
Attraction : Butterflies, Cut flower
Blooms In : July - September


Hosta Empress Wu / Lav
Hosta Empress Wu

Upright. Dark green leaves measuring 18"/ slug proof. Woodland, cottage, specimen.
Water Use : Requires consistently moist soil
Form : Upright
Item Usage : Woodland, cottage, specimen
Leaf Description : Dark green leaves measuring 18"/ slug proof
Attraction : Hummingbirds
Blooms In : Early to mid summer


Rhododendron Henry's Red
Rhododendron 'Henry's Red'

Compact evergreen shrub. Leathery dark green foliage. Attractive shady border, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 2' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Leathery dark green foliage
Blooms In : Early Spring - May


Buddleia Buzz Magenta
Buddleia davidii 'Buzz Magenta'

Mounded. Narrow green lanceolate leaves. Massing,patios,containers,attracts butterflies&hummingbirds.
Spacing : 3' Apart
Water Use : Moderate - drought tolerant once established
Form : Mounded
Seasonal : Dwarf shrub blooms freely all summer
Item Usage : Massing,patios,containers,attracts butterflies&hummingbirds
Leaf Description : Narrow green lanceolate leaves
Attraction : Dwarf size,fragrant blooms all summer,attracts wildlife
Blooms In : Summer


Maple Garnet Laceleaf
Acer palmatum dissectum 'Garnet'

Mounding, deciduous small tree. Deeply cut, 7-11 lobed, purple-red leaves. Excellent small garden, specimen tree.
Spacing : 8' to 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding, deciduous small tree
Seasonal : Red-purple fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent small garden, specimen tree
Fruit Info : Red, winged fruit
Leaf Description : Deeply cut, 7-11 lobed, purple-red leaves
Blooms In : Spring


Viola Labradorica Blue
Viola labradorica

Spreading, clumping form. Heart to kidney-shaped, finely toothed dark purple foliage. Attractive woodland, shady garden plant.
Spacing : 18-24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, clumping form
Item Usage : Attractive woodland, shady garden plant
Leaf Description : Heart to kidney-shaped, finely toothed dark purple foliage
Blooms In : April - May


Spearmint Juniper Patio Tree
Juniperus chinensis 'Spearmint'

Compact, dense columnar evergreen shrub. Rich green foliage. Attractive accent, hedge or trained topiary plant.
Spacing : 6' To 12' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, dense columnar evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, hedge or trained topiary plant
Leaf Description : Rich green foliage


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