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.


Hibiscus Lord Baltimore Rd
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Lord Baltimore'

Woody based perennial. Broad, lance-shaped toothed mid-green leaves. Good mixed, herbaceous, shrub border plant.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Woody based perennial
Item Usage : Good mixed, herbaceous, shrub border plant
Leaf Description : Broad, lance-shaped toothed mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Mid-summer to fall


Boxwood Elegantissima Var.
Buxus sempervirens 'Elegantissima'

Dense, evergreen shrub. Dark, glossy green leaves have creamy-white edges. Excellent accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent accent, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Dark, glossy green leaves have creamy-white edges


Nandina Umpqua Chief
Nandina domestica 'Umpqua Chief'

Upright form. Coppery, purple-red new growth, maturing to blue-green. Attractive border, foundation or massing plant.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright form
Seasonal : Purple-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive border, foundation or massing plant
Fruit Info : Orange-red berries in fall
Leaf Description : Coppery, purple-red new growth, maturing to blue-green
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


Spruce Blue Columnar
Picea pungens 'Glauca Columnar'

Conical, hardy evergreen tree. Silvery-blue, stiff needles. Excellent lawn specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 20' to 30' Apart
Water Use : Keep moist
Form : Conical, hardy evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent lawn specimen, accent tree
Fruit Info : Pale brown, scaly cones
Leaf Description : Silvery-blue, stiff needles


Cryptomeria Gyokuryu
Cryptomeria japonica 'Gyokuro'

Dense, broad pyramidal form. Dark green needle-like foliage. Good accent, speciman, massing plant.
Spacing : 12' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, broad pyramidal form
Item Usage : Good accent, speciman, massing plant
Leaf Description : Dark green needle-like foliage


Lig. Sinensis Swift Creek
Ligustrum sinense 'Swift Creek'

Vigorous fast growing semi-evergreen shrub. Small, pale-green, oval leaves with creamy white margins. Attractive accent, hedge or border plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous fast growing semi-evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, hedge or border plant
Fruit Info : Round, purple-black fruit
Leaf Description : Small, pale-green, oval leaves with creamy white margins
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


Fern Dryopteris Autumn
Dryopteris erythrosora

Clump-forming, deciduous to semi-evergreen fern. Copper-pink new fronds, turning deep green. Excellent shady border, accent plant.
Spacing : 15" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming, deciduous to semi-evergreen fern
Seasonal : Bronze fall color
Item Usage : Excellent shady border, accent plant
Leaf Description : Copper-pink new fronds, turning deep green


Pine Austrian
Pinus nigra

Domed, dense, spreading evergreen tree. Dense, straight, rigid dark green leaves. Good specimen, shelter, windbreaking tree.
Spacing : 25-35' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Domed, dense, spreading evergreen tree
Item Usage : Good specimen, shelter, windbreaking tree
Fruit Info : Long, ovoid yellow brown cones
Tree Bark : Plate-like dark brown to black bark
Leaf Description : Dense, straight, rigid dark green leaves


Ceratostigma Plumbago Blue
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

Dense mounding, spreading perennial. Bright green foliage. Attractive hedge, border or container plant / groundcover.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense mounding, spreading perennial
Seasonal : Red-tinted fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive hedge, border or container plant / groundcover
Leaf Description : Bright green foliage
Blooms In : Late Summer


Loquat
Eriobotrya japonica

Vigorous,rounded form with upward pointing branches. 10" deeply textured, dark green on top.Lt green fuzzy under. Attractive accent, hedge or espalier plant.
Spacing : 15'To 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous,rounded form with upward pointing branches
Item Usage : Attractive accent, hedge or espalier plant
Fruit Info : Pear-shaped, edible orange-yellow fruit in Spring
Leaf Description : 10" deeply textured, dark green on top.Lt green fuzzy under
Attraction : Beautiful foliage, fragrant flowers,delicious fruit
Blooms In : Autumn to Winter


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