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.


Veronica Giles Van Hees Pink
Veronica 'Giles van Hees'

Tufted, upright perennial. Mid-green, lance-shaped foliage. Attractive border or rock garden plant.
Spacing : 10" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Tufted, upright perennial
Item Usage : Attractive border or rock garden plant
Leaf Description : Mid-green, lance-shaped foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Oak Water
Quercus nigra

Broadly conical deciduous tree. Dark green, 3-lobed leaves. Good specimen, shade tree.
Spacing : 35' To 50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broadly conical deciduous tree
Item Usage : Good specimen, shade tree
Fruit Info : Round acorns
Tree Bark : Smooth brown to dark gray bark
Leaf Description : Dark green, 3-lobed leaves


Spiraea Little Princess
Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess'

Compact, low growing deciduous shrub. Small, mid-green leaves. Attractive accent, foundation or border plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, low growing deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, foundation or border plant
Leaf Description : Small, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Mid Summer to Fall


Iris Jap. Ensata Variegata
Iris ensata 'Variegata'

Clump-forming perennial. Sword-like variegated green & creamy white foliage. Good naturalizing, water/pond edge plant.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Heavy water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Good naturalizing, water/pond edge plant
Leaf Description : Sword-like variegated green & creamy white foliage
Blooms In : June - July


Magnolia Little Gem Espalier
Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem'

Compact, upright flowering evergreen tree. Dark, glossy green leaves, rusty-hairy beneath. Attractive lawn, shade, espalier tree.
Spacing : 15' To 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, upright flowering evergreen tree
Item Usage : Attractive lawn, shade, espalier tree
Leaf Description : Dark, glossy green leaves, rusty-hairy beneath
Blooms In : Summer


Tropical Agave Par V Truncata
Agave parryi v. truncata

Dense, symmetrical form. Bright blue /green rosettes. Specimen, pots & containers, xeriscaping.
Spacing : 3'-5' Apart
Water Use : Low
Form : Dense, symmetrical form
Seasonal : Evergreen
Item Usage : Specimen, pots & containers, xeriscaping
Leaf Description : Bright blue /green rosettes
Attraction : Interesting shape, color, and texture


Grass Pennisetum Fountain
Pennisetum alopecuroides

Fine textured perennial grass. Bright green foliage. Excellent for accent, mass or group planting.
Spacing : 3' to 5' Apart
Water Use : Water regularly as needed
Form : Fine textured perennial grass
Item Usage : Excellent for accent, mass or group planting
Leaf Description : Bright green foliage
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Late summer thru fall


Vinca / Darts Blue Periwinkle
Vinca minor 'Dart's Blue'

Vigorous trailing evergreen groundcover. Long, shiny dark green oval foliage. Attractive groundcover, bank or massing plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous trailing evergreen groundcover
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, bank or massing plant
Leaf Description : Long, shiny dark green oval foliage
Blooms In : Mid-Spring to Fall


Lig. Rotundifolium
Ligustrum japonicum 'Rotundifolium'

Upright, stiffly branched evergreen shrub. Rounded, thick, leathery dark green leaves. Excellent specimen, Japanese garden plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, stiffly branched evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, Japanese garden plant
Leaf Description : Rounded, thick, leathery dark green leaves
Blooms In : Late Summer


Pine Tanyosho
Pinus densiflora 'Tanyosho'

Slow growing, broad spreading evergreen tree. Short, stiff bright green needles. Excellent small garden, container or specimen plant.
Spacing : 10' to 15' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Slow growing, broad spreading evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent small garden, container or specimen plant
Tree Bark : Reddish-brown bark
Leaf Description : Short, stiff bright green needles


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