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.


Fern Dryopteris Dixie Wood
Dryopteris x australis Dixie Wood

Erect semi-evergreen clumping. Tall, dark green fronds. Great shady, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect semi-evergreen clumping
Item Usage : Great shady, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Tall, dark green fronds


Heucherella Golden Zebra
Heucherella x 'Golden Zebra'

Dense mounding form. Bright yellow, deeply cut foliage marked heavily in red. Good border, mixed bed, container plant.
Spacing : 2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense mounding form
Item Usage : Good border, mixed bed, container plant
Leaf Description : Bright yellow, deeply cut foliage marked heavily in red
Blooms In : Spring


Sambucus Black Beauty
Sambucus nigra 'Black Beauty'

Spreading, deciduous flowering shrub. Intense, purple-black lobed foliage. Use as a shrub, background perennial, small tree.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Spreading, deciduous flowering shrub
Item Usage : Use as a shrub, background perennial, small tree
Fruit Info : Dark purple berries in late summer
Leaf Description : Intense, purple-black lobed foliage
Attraction : Birds
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


Oak Red
Quercus rubra

Fast growing, spreading deciduous tree. Dark green, deeply lobed leaves. Excellent shade, lawn, specimen tree.
Spacing : 60' to 80' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Fast growing, spreading deciduous tree
Seasonal : Yellow to red-brown fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent shade, lawn, specimen tree
Fruit Info : Acorns
Tree Bark : Smooth, grayish-brown bark
Leaf Description : Dark green, deeply lobed leaves


Peony Shirley Temple Pnk-White
Paeonia lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'

Robust, herbaceous perennial. Rich, mid-green leaves. Attractive specimen, border or bedding plant.
Spacing : 30" To 36" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Robust, herbaceous perennial
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, border or bedding plant
Fruit Info : Seed pods
Leaf Description : Rich, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Mid to late Spring


Euo. Emerald & Gold
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald 'n Gold'

Mounding, evergreen shrub. Rounded green foliage with gold margins. Excellent accent, foundation or border plant.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding, evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent accent, foundation or border plant
Leaf Description : Rounded green foliage with gold margins


Mondo Grass Dwarf
Ophiopogon japonicus 'Nana'

Spreading, dwarf perennial. Dark green, compact, grass-like foliage. Attractive groundcover or border plant.
Spacing : 3" To 5" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, dwarf perennial
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover or border plant
Fruit Info : Bright blue berries
Leaf Description : Dark green, compact, grass-like foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Cm Tightwad Red
Lagerstroemia indica 'Tightwad'

Low, mounding form. New leaves are wine red maturing to purple-green. Great accent, massing plant.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, mounding form
Item Usage : Great accent, massing plant
Leaf Description : New leaves are wine red maturing to purple-green
Blooms In : Summer


Veronica Goldwell Blue
Veronica prostrata 'Goldwell'

Low, mat-forming perennial. Oblong, variegated golden yellow and green foliage. Attractive border or rock garden, groundcover plant.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, mat-forming perennial
Seasonal : Red-flushed foliage during winter
Item Usage : Attractive border or rock garden, groundcover plant
Leaf Description : Oblong, variegated golden yellow and green foliage
Blooms In : May - July


Mahonia Aquifolia Compacta
Mahonia aquifolium 'Compactum'

Dwarf, compact flowering evrgreen shrub. Spiny-toothed, bright green leaves. Excellent groundcover, shady garden or accent plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, compact flowering evrgreen shrub
Seasonal : Bronze winter foliage
Item Usage : Excellent groundcover, shady garden or accent plant
Fruit Info : Round, blue-black berries
Leaf Description : Spiny-toothed, bright green leaves
Blooms In : Spring


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