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 Morris Midget
Buxus microphylla var. japonica 'Morris Midget'

Dense, compact mounding form. Small medium green leaves. Good small hedge, foundation, formal garden plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, compact mounding form
Item Usage : Good small hedge, foundation, formal garden plant
Leaf Description : Small medium green leaves


Vitex Chaste Tree Standard
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


Green Luster Holly
Ilex crenata 'Green Luster'

Dense, low growing evergreen shrub. Small shiny green leaves. Attractive accent, container or border plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, low growing evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, container or border plant
Fruit Info : Black berries
Leaf Description : Small shiny green leaves


Haw. Indian Princess
Rhaphiolepis indica 'Indian Princess'

Compact, mounding form. Dark green, elliptic foliage. Good low hedge, massing, foundation plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mounding form
Item Usage : Good low hedge, massing, foundation plant
Fruit Info : Small
Leaf Description : Dark green, elliptic foliage
Attraction : Salt, drought tolerant
Blooms In : Spring


Tradescantia Sweet Kate Bl
Tradescantia x 'Sweet Kate'

Clump-forming perennial. Grass-like, golden-yellow foliage. Good bedding, border plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Good bedding, border plant
Leaf Description : Grass-like, golden-yellow foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Vib X Juddii
Viburnum x juddii

Rounded, bushy deciduous shrub. Oval, dark-green textured foliage. Excellent shrub border, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 3' - 5 ' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded, bushy deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Foliage sometimes turning red in fall
Item Usage : Excellent shrub border, woodland garden plant
Fruit Info : Reddish-black, round fruit
Leaf Description : Oval, dark-green textured foliage
Attraction : Wildlife
Blooms In : Mid and late Spring


Hinoki Cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa Compacta

Dwarf, dense pyramidal coniferous evergreen tree. Blunt, dark green fern-like foliage. Excellent specimen, accent, topiary plant.
Spacing : 5' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, dense pyramidal coniferous evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, accent, topiary plant
Fruit Info : Green female cones / Orange-brown male cones
Tree Bark : Soft, stringy bark
Leaf Description : Blunt, dark green fern-like foliage


Grass Miscanthus Morning Light
Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light'

Erect, clump forming perennial grass. Thin gray-green blades with white margins. Attractive accent, border or container plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect, clump forming perennial grass
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or container plant
Leaf Description : Thin gray-green blades with white margins
Attraction : Cut/dried flower, Salt tolerant
Blooms In : October


Vib Plicatum Tom. Shasta
Viburnum plicatum tomentosum 'Shasta'

Broadly rounded, bushy deciduous shrub. Broad, ovate, toothed dark green leaves. Attractive accent, border or hedge.
Spacing : 8' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Broadly rounded, bushy deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or hedge
Fruit Info : Ovoid, red fruit matures to black
Leaf Description : Broad, ovate, toothed dark green leaves
Attraction : Wildlife
Blooms In : Mid-Spring


Astilbe Visions In Pink
Astilbe chinensis 'Visions in Pink'

Clump-forming perennial. Blue-green foliage. Grow in a damp border, woodland garden or natural settings.
Spacing : 18-24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Grow in a damp border, woodland garden or natural settings
Leaf Description : Blue-green foliage
Blooms In : Mid-to-late Spring


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