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.


Vinca / Bowles Periwinkle
Vinca minor 'Bowles'

Vigorous trailing evergreen groundcover. Long, glossy dark green oval foliage. Attractive groundcover, bank or massing plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous trailing evergreen groundcover
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, bank or massing plant
Leaf Description : Long, glossy dark green oval foliage
Blooms In : Mid-Spring to Fall


Ilex Opaca American Holly
Ilex opaca

Pyramidal when young, more open mature. Dull green spiny foliage, yellow-green underneath. Good specimen, hedge, screening plant.
Spacing : 25 - 40' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Pyramidal when young, more open mature
Item Usage : Good specimen, hedge, screening plant
Fruit Info : Small red fruit
Leaf Description : Dull green spiny foliage, yellow-green underneath
Attraction : Salt and pollution tolerant
Blooms In : June


Spiraea Little Princess
Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess'

Compact, low growing deciduous shrub. Small, mid-green leaves. Attractive accent, foundation or border plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, low growing deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, foundation or border plant
Leaf Description : Small, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Mid Summer to Fall


Hosta The Razors Edge
Hosta The Razors Edge

Upright. Ruffled lanced, with red petioles. Containers, along edge of bed.
Water Use : Average
Form : Upright
Item Usage : Containers, along edge of bed
Leaf Description : Ruffled lanced, with red petioles
Attraction : Hummingbirds
Blooms In : Mid-summer


Fern Matteuccia Ostrich
Matteuccia struthiopteris

Tall, graceful fern. Pale green feather-like fronds. Excellent shady garden specimen.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Tall, graceful fern
Item Usage : Excellent shady garden specimen
Leaf Description : Pale green feather-like fronds


Hyd. Mac / Cityline Vienna
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Vienna Rawi'

Mounding. Glossy deep green, heavily veined, serrate margins. Dwarf size perfect for containers, borders, mixed beds.
Spacing : 3'Apart
Water Use : Moderate - does not tolerate arid conditions
Form : Mounding
Seasonal : Deciduous
Item Usage : Dwarf size perfect for containers, borders, mixed beds
Tree Bark : Salt tolerant
Leaf Description : Glossy deep green, heavily veined, serrate margins
Attraction : Showy flowers, small plant size
Blooms In : Blooms in summer on old wood


Cam X April Tryst
Camellia x 'April Tryst'

Erect, evergreen flowering shrub. Dark green, thick foliage. Attractive specimen, accent plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect, evergreen flowering shrub
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, accent plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, thick foliage
Blooms In : Mid spring


Maple - Norway Emerald Lustre
Acer platanoides 'Emerald Lustre'

Dense, oval broad crown. Deep green with wavy margin, tinged red new growth. Good shade, street, specimen tree.
Spacing : 40-60' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, oval broad crown
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Good shade, street, specimen tree
Leaf Description : Deep green with wavy margin, tinged red new growth
Blooms In : Spring


Helleborus Royal Heritage
Helleborus x hybridus 'Royal Heritage Strain'

Long lived, tough flowering perennial. Leathery, dark-green leaves. Excellent woodland plant or evergreen groundcover.
Spacing : 15 To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Long lived, tough flowering perennial
Item Usage : Excellent woodland plant or evergreen groundcover
Leaf Description : Leathery, dark-green leaves
Blooms In : Early Spring


Fruit Grape Musc. Carlos
Vitis rotundifolia 'Carlos'

Climbing vine. Dark green, leathery, lobed foliage. Good for wine, juices.
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Climbing vine
Item Usage : Good for wine, juices
Fruit Info : Clusters of medium-sized greenish-white fruit
Leaf Description : Dark green, leathery, lobed foliage
Blooms In : Spring


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