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.


Franklinia Alatamaha
Franklinia alatamaha

Upright, open deciduous tree. Narrow, oblong glossy dark green leaves. Good specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 15-25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, open deciduous tree
Seasonal : Orange, red and purple fall foliage
Item Usage : Good specimen, accent tree
Leaf Description : Narrow, oblong glossy dark green leaves
Blooms In : Late summer - Early Fall


Verticillata/Red Sprite
Ilex verticillata 'Red Sprite'

Small, rounded deciduous shrub. Ovate, finely toothed, mid-green leaves. Attractive small hedge, accent or border plant.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Small, rounded deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive small hedge, accent or border plant
Fruit Info : Large, bright red fruit
Leaf Description : Ovate, finely toothed, mid-green leaves
Attraction : Birds
Blooms In : Mid-Spring


Southern Charm Azalea Patio Tr
Azalea Southern Charm

Spreading evergreen azalea. Dark green, hairy foliage. Lovely in mass planting, hedge or trained topiary plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Lovely in mass planting, hedge or trained topiary plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, hairy foliage
Blooms In : Mid Spring


Dawn Redwood Ogon
Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'Ogon'

Upright, conical coniferous deciduous tree. Soft, golden-yellow foliage. Excellent specimen or street tree.
Spacing : 20' To 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, conical coniferous deciduous tree
Item Usage : Excellent specimen or street tree
Fruit Info : Ovoid, light-brown female cones
Tree Bark : Fibrous, orange-brown bark
Leaf Description : Soft, golden-yellow foliage


Ajuga Burgundy Glow
Ajuga reptans Burgundy Glow

Mat-forming groundcover. Dark green, burgundy & creamy white variegated foliage. Groundcover, massing plant.
Spacing : 1'- 2' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Mat-forming groundcover
Item Usage : Groundcover, massing plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, burgundy & creamy white variegated foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring - Early Summer


Celosia Fresh Look Red
Celosia argentea 'Fresh Look Red'

Upright, densely branched annual. Lance-shaped, rich-green leaves. Effective bedding, border or container plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, densely branched annual
Item Usage : Effective bedding, border or container plant
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped, rich-green leaves
Attraction : Cut/dried flower
Blooms In : Summer


Rhododendron Percy Wiseman
Rhododendron 'Percy Wiseman'

Compact, dense branched evergreen shrub. Dark green, leathery foliage. Great shady border, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 6-8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, dense branched evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Great shady border, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, leathery foliage
Blooms In : April - May


Cephalotaxus Harr. Prostrata
Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Prostrada'

Spreading, coniferous shrub. Linear sharp-pointed dark green leaves. Attractive low hedge, groudcover plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, coniferous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive low hedge, groudcover plant
Fruit Info : Ovoid, olive green fruit in Fall
Tree Bark : Dark gray bark
Leaf Description : Linear sharp-pointed dark green leaves


Palm California Fan
Washingtonia filifera

Large evergreen palm. Large fan-shaped dark green fronds, gray-green margins. Good street, accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 40-60' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Large evergreen palm
Item Usage : Good street, accent, specimen plant
Fruit Info : Small black berries
Leaf Description : Large fan-shaped dark green fronds, gray-green margins
Blooms In : Late Spring


Dogwood Arctic Fire
Cornus stol. Farrow - Arctic Fire

Compact form. Mid-green foliage. Good massing, hedge, naturalizing plant.
Spacing : 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact form
Seasonal : Dark red stems in winter
Item Usage : Good massing, hedge, naturalizing plant
Leaf Description : Mid-green foliage
Attraction : Birds
Blooms In : Late Spring


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