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.


Agave Century Plant
Agave americana

Clump-forming succulent. Spiny tipped, grey-green leathery foliage. Rock garden, container plant.
Spacing : 6 To 10' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Clump-forming succulent
Item Usage : Rock garden, container plant
Fruit Info : Capsule-like pods, black seeds
Leaf Description : Spiny tipped, grey-green leathery foliage
Blooms In : Late Summer


Tamarix Pink Cascade
Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade'

Spreading deciduous large shrub/small tree. Small greyish-green, overlapping scale-like leaves. Naturalizing, near water.
Spacing : 12-18' Apart
Water Use : Heavy
Form : Spreading deciduous large shrub/small tree
Item Usage : Naturalizing, near water
Leaf Description : Small greyish-green, overlapping scale-like leaves
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : March to September


Mimosa Summer Chocolate
Albizia julibrissin 'Summer Chocolate'

Medium-sized, arching habit. Dark burgundy, fern-like, airy foliage. Specimen, patio, small garden plant.
Spacing : 20-30' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Medium-sized, arching habit
Item Usage : Specimen, patio, small garden plant
Leaf Description : Dark burgundy, fern-like, airy foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Cm Natchez White Standard
Lagerstroemia x 'Natchez'

Upright, vase-shaped deciduous tree. Glossy, dark-green leaves. Attractive accent, massing or border plant.
Spacing : 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, vase-shaped deciduous tree
Seasonal : Red-orange fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, massing or border plant
Tree Bark : Peeling bark reveals pink inner bark
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark-green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Arborvitae Emerald Gr. Cacti
Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald Green'

Dense, pyramidal evergreen shrub. Rich, dark-green foliage. Attractive specimen, screen, border or topiary plant.
Spacing : 4' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Keep moist
Form : Dense, pyramidal evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, screen, border or topiary plant
Tree Bark : Shredding, orange-brown bark
Leaf Description : Rich, dark-green foliage


Fruit Blueberry Premier
Vaccinium ashei 'Premier'

Upright, spreading form. Dark blue-green foliage. Good edible fruit, canning, landscape plant.
Spacing : 6-10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, spreading form
Seasonal : Orange-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Good edible fruit, canning, landscape plant
Fruit Info : Medium powdery blue fruit
Tree Bark : Rabbit eye type
Leaf Description : Dark blue-green foliage
Blooms In : Early to mid-spring


Vib Leatherleaf
Viburnum rhytidophyllum

Vigorous, erect evergreen shrub. Oblong, very deeply veined, glossy dark green leaves. Good shrub border, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 8'- 12' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous, erect evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Good shrub border, woodland garden plant
Fruit Info : Ovoid red fruit, ripening to black
Leaf Description : Oblong, very deeply veined, glossy dark green leaves
Blooms In : Late Spring


Haw. Maj. Beauty
Rhaphiolepis indica 'Majestic Beauty'

Bushy, evergreen shrub. Leathery, dark green foliage. Attractive accent, foundation, hedge plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Bushy, evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Reddish-orange fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, foundation, hedge plant
Fruit Info : Blue-black fruit
Leaf Description : Leathery, dark green foliage
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Spring


Pieris J. Compacta
Pieris japonica 'Compacta'

Upright, slow growing evergreen shrub. Glossy, shiny bronzy-green foliage. Attractive accent, shrub border or woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, slow growing evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, shrub border or woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Glossy, shiny bronzy-green foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Amelanchier Rainbow Pillar
Amelanchier canadensis Glennform

Dense, upright form. Mid-green, ovate leaves. Good hedge, screen plant.
Spacing : 15-20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, upright form
Seasonal : Foliage changes in fall to orange, red and yellow
Item Usage : Good hedge, screen plant
Fruit Info : Dark pruple
Leaf Description : Mid-green, ovate leaves
Attraction : Birds, butterflies
Blooms In : Spring


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