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.


Maple Emperor 1
Acer palmatum 'Red Emperor'(Also called Emperor 1)

Broad rounded small tree. Palmate, rich burgundy in spring & summer - deep red fall. Specimen, container, landscape.
Spacing : 20' Apart
Water Use : Evenly moist
Form : Broad rounded small tree
Seasonal : Summer and fall foliage - winter shape
Item Usage : Specimen, container, landscape
Tree Bark : Smooth grey
Leaf Description : Palmate, rich burgundy in spring & summer - deep red fall
Attraction : Beautiful foliage, great shape & size
Blooms In : Spring


Barberry Tiny Gold
Berberis thunbergii atropurpurea 'Tiny Gold'

Round, mounded form. Small rounded leaves are tightly clustered, bright golden. Good accent, foundation, border plant, rock gardens.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Round, mounded form
Seasonal : Showy golden foliage spring thru late fall
Item Usage : Good accent, foundation, border plant, rock gardens
Fruit Info : Inconspicious
Leaf Description : Small rounded leaves are tightly clustered, bright golden
Attraction : Foliage plant, small size
Blooms In : Spring


Maple - Summer Red
Acer rubrum 'Summer Red'

Dense, broad, oval-shaped form. Burgundy-red new growth maturing to purplish-green. Excellent shade or street tree.
Spacing : 45' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, broad, oval-shaped form
Seasonal : Yellow, orange & purple fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent shade or street tree
Fruit Info : Winged fruit
Leaf Description : Burgundy-red new growth maturing to purplish-green


Vitex Chaste Tree Purple
Vitex agnus-castus

Open, spreading deciduous shrub. Compound gray-green aromatic foliage. Attractive accent, screen, border or specimen plant.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Open, spreading deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, screen, border or specimen plant
Leaf Description : Compound gray-green aromatic foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, Bees
Blooms In : Summer


Elm Camperdown Weeping
Ulmus glabra 'Camperdownii'

Upright weeping form. Broad, course dark green foliage. Good specimen tree.
Spacing : 20 - 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright weeping form
Item Usage : Good specimen tree
Leaf Description : Broad, course dark green foliage


The Robe Var. Red Azalea
Azalea Girard 'The Robe'

Compact evergreen azalea. Dark green hairy leaves with white margins. Attractive shady border, accent or massing plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, accent or massing plant
Leaf Description : Dark green hairy leaves with white margins
Blooms In : Mid-Spring


Haw. Fiesta
Rhaphiolepis indica 'Fiesta'

Mounded. Green leaves with cream variation-new growth reddish copper. Specimen, foundation, mixed beds.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Moderate - drought tolerant once established
Form : Mounded
Seasonal : Evergreen
Item Usage : Specimen, foundation, mixed beds
Fruit Info : Small black berry
Leaf Description : Green leaves with cream variation-new growth reddish copper
Attraction : Showy foliage,evergreen,salt and drought tolerant
Blooms In : Spring


Boxwood Green Gem
Buxus x 'Green Gem'

Low, mounding evergreen shrub. Thick, leathery deep green oblong to rounded leaves. Attractive border, low hedge plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, mounding evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive border, low hedge plant
Leaf Description : Thick, leathery deep green oblong to rounded leaves


Mondo Grass Silver Mist
Ophiopogon japonica 'Silver Mist'

Tufted, clump-forming perennial. Blade-like foliage striped with white. Grass-like groundcover, border edging or rock garden plant.
Spacing : 8-12" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Tufted, clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Grass-like groundcover, border edging or rock garden plant
Leaf Description : Blade-like foliage striped with white
Blooms In : Summer


Hibiscus Lord Baltimore Rd
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Lord Baltimore'

Woody based perennial. Broad, lance-shaped toothed mid-green leaves. Good mixed, herbaceous, shrub border plant.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Woody based perennial
Item Usage : Good mixed, herbaceous, shrub border plant
Leaf Description : Broad, lance-shaped toothed mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Mid-summer to fall


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