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.


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


Danae Racemosa Poets Laurel
Danae racemosa

Arching evergreen shrub. Slender dark green leaves. Good naturalizing, woodland garden, shady locations.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Arching evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Good naturalizing, woodland garden, shady locations
Fruit Info : Round, red-orange berries
Leaf Description : Slender dark green leaves
Attraction : Indoor flower arrangements
Blooms In : June


Hinoki Cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa Compacta

Dwarf, dense pyramidal coniferous evergreen tree. Blunt, dark green fern-like foliage. Excellent specimen, accent, topiary plant.
Spacing : 5' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, dense pyramidal coniferous evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, accent, topiary plant
Fruit Info : Green female cones / Orange-brown male cones
Tree Bark : Soft, stringy bark
Leaf Description : Blunt, dark green fern-like foliage


Rhododendron P. J. M. Elite
Rhododendron P.J.M. Elite

Compact, upright evergreen shrub. Small, ovate dark green leaves. Attractive shady border, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, upright evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Mahogany Fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Small, ovate dark green leaves
Blooms In : Early Spring


Cactus Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa

Prostrate spreading form. Oblong, flattened green pads have bristles and thorns. Good rock garden, accent plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Prostrate spreading form
Item Usage : Good rock garden, accent plant
Fruit Info : Egg-shaped, edible fruit
Leaf Description : Oblong, flattened green pads have bristles and thorns
Blooms In : Late spring - Early summer


Rhododendron Edith Bosely
Rhododendron 'Edith Bosely'

Dense upright, compact evergreen shrub. Leathery, dark green foliage. Attractive border, screen, hedge, mass planting or specimen.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense upright, compact evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive border, screen, hedge, mass planting or specimen
Leaf Description : Leathery, dark green foliage
Blooms In : May


Coleus Versa Crimson Gold
Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Versa Crimson Gold'

Vigorous compact form. Dark crimson-red leaves edged with golden-yellow. Great bedding, border, container plant.
Spacing : 12-18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous compact form
Item Usage : Great bedding, border, container plant
Leaf Description : Dark crimson-red leaves edged with golden-yellow


Arborvitae Emerald Green
Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green'

Dense, pyramidal evergreen shrub. Rich, dark-green foliage. Attractive specimen, screen or border plant.
Spacing : 4' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, pyramidal evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, screen or border plant
Tree Bark : Shredding, orange-brown bark
Leaf Description : Rich, dark-green foliage


Hyd. Serrata / Purple Tiers
Hydrangea serrata 'Purple Tiers'

Bushy deciduous shrub. Large, mid-green toothed foliage. Good accent, border plant..
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Bushy deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Good accent, border plant.
Leaf Description : Large, mid-green toothed foliage
Blooms In : May & June


Maple Stella Rossa Weeping
Acer palmatum dissectum 'Stella Rossa'

Mounding, ornamental deciduous tree. Delicate, finely dissected purple-red foliage. Excellent small garden or specimen plant.
Spacing : 15' To 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding, ornamental deciduous tree
Seasonal : Brillant red fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent small garden or specimen plant
Fruit Info : Red, winged fruit
Leaf Description : Delicate, finely dissected purple-red foliage
Blooms In : Spring


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