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.


Boxwood Insularis Nana
Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Nana'

Low, broad spreading form. Thick, rounded lime-green foliage. Great for low hedge, small garden plant.
Spacing : 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, broad spreading form
Item Usage : Great for low hedge, small garden plant
Leaf Description : Thick, rounded lime-green foliage
Attraction : Deer resistant


Mint Julep Juniper Spiral
Juniperus chinensis 'Mint Julep'

Compact, arching evergreen shrub. Brilliant mint-green foliage. Excellent trained topiary, specimen plant.
Spacing : 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, arching evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent trained topiary, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Brilliant mint-green foliage


Boxwood Green Mountain
Buxus x 'Green Mountain'

Dense, pyramidal-oval form. Oblong, dark green glossy leaves. Attractive foundation, small hedge, border plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, pyramidal-oval form
Seasonal : Golden winter color
Item Usage : Attractive foundation, small hedge, border plant
Leaf Description : Oblong, dark green glossy leaves


Birch Dura Heat
Betula nigra 'Dura Heat'

Multi-stemmed, deciduous tree. Lustrous, dark green spot-resistant leaves. Excellent garden specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 30-50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Multi-stemmed, deciduous tree
Item Usage : Excellent garden specimen, accent tree
Tree Bark : Exfoliating creamy-white, aging to salmon & cinnamon brown
Leaf Description : Lustrous, dark green spot-resistant leaves


Sweet Gum Rotundiloba
Liquidambar styraciflua 'Rotundiloba'

Narrow, pyramidal deciduous tree. Rounded-lobed, shiny dark green leaves. Excellent street, specimen or woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 25 to 35' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Narrow, pyramidal deciduous tree
Seasonal : Yellow to dark burgundy-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent street, specimen or woodland garden tree
Fruit Info : Does not bear fruit
Leaf Description : Rounded-lobed, shiny dark green leaves


Tropical Agave Vict. Reginae
Agave victoriae reginae

Dense rounded rosette. Green leaves curving up and in toward center. Specimen, pots & containers, exeriscapes.
Spacing : 2' Apart
Water Use : Low
Form : Dense rounded rosette
Seasonal : Evergreen
Item Usage : Specimen, pots & containers, exeriscapes
Leaf Description : Green leaves curving up and in toward center
Attraction : Unique form
Blooms In : Midsummer


Hinoki Cypress / Golden
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Aurea'

Broad, conical coniferous tree. Rich, golden fern-like foliage. Excellent specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 15' To 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broad, conical coniferous tree
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, accent tree
Fruit Info : Green female cones / Orange-brown male cones
Tree Bark : Soft stringy bark
Leaf Description : Rich, golden fern-like foliage


Euo. Boxleaf Microphylla
Euonymus japonicus 'Microphyllus'

Dwarf, compact evergreen shrub. Dark-green, tiny, narrow leaves. Excellent border, low hedge plant.
Spacing : 12" To 15" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, compact evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent border, low hedge plant
Leaf Description : Dark-green, tiny, narrow leaves


Abelia X Canyon Creek / Pnk-Wh
Abelia x grandiflora 'Canyon Creek'

Compact, semi-evergreen deciduous shrub. Rich, copper new growth matures to yellow then green. Excellent border or low hedge plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, semi-evergreen deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Bronzy-rose fall and winter foliage color
Item Usage : Excellent border or low hedge plant
Leaf Description : Rich, copper new growth matures to yellow then green
Attraction : Butterflies, Bees
Blooms In : May to frost


Redbud Hearts Of Gold
Cercis canadensis 'Heart's Of Golden'

Vase-shaped, pendulous. Heart-shaped, intense golden-yellow leaves - Red new growth. Good accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 20-30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vase-shaped, pendulous
Item Usage : Good accent, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped, intense golden-yellow leaves - Red new growth
Attraction : Drought tolerant, golden leaves held color in intense heat
Blooms In : Early Spring


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