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.


Clem. Ernest Markham / Red
Clematis 'Ernest Markham'

Strong, deciduous vine. Obate smooth, dark green leaves. Attractive on trellis, wall, fence or gazebo.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Strong, deciduous vine
Item Usage : Attractive on trellis, wall, fence or gazebo
Leaf Description : Obate smooth, dark green leaves
Blooms In : July - October / Blooms on new growth


Cam X Taylor's Perfection
Camellia x 'Taylor's Perfection'

Upright spreading,rounded. Dark green. Border,container, espallier,privacy screen,woodland garden.
Spacing : 8-10'
Water Use : Regular, weekly, or more often in extreme heat
Form : Upright spreading,rounded
Item Usage : Border,container, espallier,privacy screen,woodland garden
Leaf Description : Dark green
Blooms In : Late winter, early spring


Alberta Spruce Spiral
Picea glauca 'Conica'

Dense, compact, pyramidal evergreen tree. Needle-like, soft green foliage matures to grayish-green. Attractive foundation, specimen or topiary plant.
Spacing : 5' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, compact, pyramidal evergreen tree
Item Usage : Attractive foundation, specimen or topiary plant
Leaf Description : Needle-like, soft green foliage matures to grayish-green


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


Sedum Dragon's Blood
Sedum spurium 'Dragon's Blood'

Mat-forming groundcover. Dark red, rounded fleshy foliage. Good rock garden, groundcover plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mat-forming groundcover
Seasonal : Glowing red fall foliage
Item Usage : Good rock garden, groundcover plant
Leaf Description : Dark red, rounded fleshy foliage
Blooms In : Late summer


Herb Basil Sweet Large Leaf
Ocimum basilicum

Low growing. Large, light green ovate aromatic foliage. Culinary use in Italian and Asian cuisine - Fresh or dried.
Spacing : 9-12" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low growing
Item Usage : Culinary use in Italian and Asian cuisine - Fresh or dried
Fruit Info : Small black seeds
Leaf Description : Large, light green ovate aromatic foliage
Blooms In : July - October


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


Mahonia Soft Caress
Mahonia eurybracteata 'Soft Caress'

upright shrub. soft , slender, bamboo-like evergreen. container, borders, shade beds.
Form : upright shrub
Seasonal : evergreen winter blooms
Item Usage : container, borders, shade beds
Fruit Info : blue drupe
Leaf Description : soft , slender, bamboo-like evergreen
Attraction : foliage texture - flowers
Blooms In : winter


Cam Jap. Professor Sargent
Camellia japonica 'Professor Charles Sargent'

Vigorous, upright evergreen shrub. Shiny dark-green, oval leaves. Attractive accent, border or container specimen.
Spacing : 8' To 12' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous, upright evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or container specimen
Leaf Description : Shiny dark-green, oval leaves
Blooms In : Late Winter thru Spring


Imp. Super Elfin Salmon
Impatiens walleriana x Super Elfin 'Salmon'

Spreading, flowering annual. Lance-shaped, slightly toothed light green leaves. Attractive bedding, border or container plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, flowering annual
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border or container plant
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped, slightly toothed light green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


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