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.


Rosa Knock Out
Rosa Knock Out

Flowering decidous shrub. Dark, moss-green, rounded, toothed leaves. Excellent massing, groundcover type plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Flowering decidous shrub
Item Usage : Excellent massing, groundcover type plant
Leaf Description : Dark, moss-green, rounded, toothed leaves
Blooms In : June to frost


Kniphofia Red Hot Poker
Kniphofia uvaria 'Pfitzer's Hybrid Mix'

Upright growing, dense, clumpy perennial. Tall grass-like leaves. Attractive border, accent or massing plant.
Spacing : 24" T0 30" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright growing, dense, clumpy perennial
Item Usage : Attractive border, accent or massing plant
Leaf Description : Tall grass-like leaves
Attraction : Bees, Cut flower
Blooms In : Summer


London Planetree Bloodgood
Platanus x acerifolia 'Bloodgood'

Pyramidal when young, maturing to spreading, rounded form. Mid-green, lobed foliage. Excellent street, specimen, shade tree.
Spacing : 60-100' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Pyramidal when young, maturing to spreading, rounded form
Item Usage : Excellent street, specimen, shade tree
Leaf Description : Mid-green, lobed foliage


Coreopsis Rosea Am. Dream
Coreopsis rosea 'American Dream'

Clump-forming, flowering perennial. Thread-like, dark-green foliage. Excellent border, bed or massing plant.
Spacing : 15" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming, flowering perennial
Item Usage : Excellent border, bed or massing plant
Leaf Description : Thread-like, dark-green foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, Cut flowers
Blooms In : June - September


Sweet Gum Slender Silhouette
Liquidambar styraciflua 'Slender Silhouette'

Narrow, columnar form. Dark green, shiny foliage. Attractive lawn, hedge tree.
Spacing : 30'Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Narrow, columnar form
Seasonal : Yellow to reddish-purple fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive lawn, hedge tree
Tree Bark : Furrowed grey-brown bark
Leaf Description : Dark green, shiny foliage
Blooms In : Late spring


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


Robinia Twisty Baby
Robinia psuedoacacia Tortuosa 'Twisty Baby'

Upright erect form. Pinnate dark green leaflets with twisted shoots. Attractive specimen, shrub border plant.
Spacing : 20-30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright erect form
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, shrub border plant
Fruit Info : Smooth brown seed pods
Leaf Description : Pinnate dark green leaflets with twisted shoots
Blooms In : Late Spring


Laurus Nobilis
Laurus nobilis

Pyramidal, upright form. Thick, leathery deep green foliage. Great accent, specimen, topiary plant - Culinary use.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Pyramidal, upright form
Item Usage : Great accent, specimen, topiary plant - Culinary use
Fruit Info : Shiny purple-black berries
Leaf Description : Thick, leathery deep green foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Tropical Agave Kissho Kan
Agave 'Kissho Kan'

Symmetrical round rosette. Short blue green leaves have creamy white margins. Specimen, pots & containers, xeriscapes.
Spacing : 12" -15
Water Use : Low
Form : Symmetrical round rosette
Seasonal : Evergreen
Item Usage : Specimen, pots & containers, xeriscapes
Tree Bark : Terminal spines emerge yellow, turning burgundy brown
Leaf Description : Short blue green leaves have creamy white margins
Attraction : Deer & drought resistant, specimen, pots & containers


Dogwood Kousa Wolf Eyes
Cornus kousa 'Wolf Eyes'

Upright. Ovate, green leaves with white variegation. Second canopy cover tree.
Spacing : 20' apart
Water Use : Regular
Form : Upright
Item Usage : Second canopy cover tree
Fruit Info : Red raspberry like, fleshy fruit
Leaf Description : Ovate, green leaves with white variegation
Attraction : Specimen tree
Blooms In : Late spring, early summer


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