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.


Palm Windmill
Trachycarpus fortunei

Hardy, evergreen palm. Fan-shaped, dark green leaves. Attractive house, patio or accent plant.
Spacing : 20' To 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Hardy, evergreen palm
Item Usage : Attractive house, patio or accent plant
Fruit Info : Round, blue-black fruit
Tree Bark : Dark, dense, hairy, fiberous trunk
Leaf Description : Fan-shaped, dark green leaves
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Early Summer


Lig. 2 Ball Poodle
Ligustrum japonicum 'Texanum'

Fast growing, evergreen shrub. Glossy, deep green, heavily textured leaves. Excellent trained topiary plant.
Spacing : 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Fast growing, evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent trained topiary plant
Leaf Description : Glossy, deep green, heavily textured leaves
Blooms In : Spring


Coreopsis Limerock Ruby
Coreopsis 'Limerock Ruby'

Upright, mounding perennial. Fine, needle-like dark-green foliage. Excellent border, massing plant.
Spacing : 24" To 36" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, mounding perennial
Item Usage : Excellent border, massing plant
Leaf Description : Fine, needle-like dark-green foliage
Blooms In : Summer through early fall


Loropetalum Carolina Midnight
Loropetalum chinense f. rubrum 'Carolina Midnight'

Upright. Evergreen, deep burgundy. .
Spacing : 12'
Water Use : Average
Form : Upright
Leaf Description : Evergreen, deep burgundy
Attraction : Deer resistant
Blooms In : Spring


Phlox Purple Flame
Pholx paniculata Purple Flame

Upright. . Perennial planting.
Spacing : 16" apart
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Upright
Item Usage : Perennial planting
Attraction : Attracts birds, bees, butterflies
Blooms In : July/August


Coreopsis Jethro Tull
Coreopsis 'Jethro Tull'

Compact habit. Dark green foliage. Great for borders, rock gardens, massing.
Spacing : '-3'Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact habit
Item Usage : Great for borders, rock gardens, massing
Leaf Description : Dark green foliage
Attraction : Butterflies
Blooms In : Summer, Re-blooming


Colocasia antiquorum Illustris
Colocasia antiquorum 'Illustris'

Tuberous, spreading form. Large, heart-shaped black-purple leaves with green veins. Good pond margin, bog, container, landscape plant.
Spacing : 3' Apart
Water Use : Prefers moist to boggy conditions
Form : Tuberous, spreading form
Item Usage : Good pond margin, bog, container, landscape plant
Leaf Description : Large, heart-shaped black-purple leaves with green veins


Fruit Blueberry Bluecrop
Vaccinium corymbosum 'Bluecrop'

Upright, open form. Dark green foliage. Good edible fruit, canning, freezing or landscape plant.
Spacing : 6-8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, open form
Seasonal : Burgundy fall foliage
Item Usage : Good edible fruit, canning, freezing or landscape plant
Fruit Info : Large, light blue fruit in late summer
Leaf Description : Dark green foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Ajuga Bronze
Ajuga reptans

Mat-forming groundcover. Metallic bronze leaves. Groundcover, massing plant.
Spacing : 6" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Mat-forming groundcover
Item Usage : Groundcover, massing plant
Leaf Description : Metallic bronze leaves
Blooms In : Late Spring


Clethra Alnifolia
Clethra alnifolia

Upright, oval deciduous shrub. Oval, mid-green leaves. Attractive accent, border or hedge plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, oval deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Yellow to orange fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or hedge plant
Leaf Description : Oval, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Late Summer to early Fall


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