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.


Liriope Green Majestic
Liriope muscari 'Majestic'

Clumping grasslike perennial. Dark green, grass-like, tufted foliage. Attractive groundcover, edging or accent plant.
Spacing : 12" To 15" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clumping grasslike perennial
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, edging or accent plant
Fruit Info : Small, black rounded fruit
Leaf Description : Dark green, grass-like, tufted foliage
Blooms In : Mid-Summer to Fall


Perovskia Atrip. Purple
Perovskia atriplicifolia

Upright, flowering perennial. Coarsely toothed, aromatic silvery gray-green leaves. Excellent perennial garden, border plant.
Spacing : 3' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Upright, flowering perennial
Item Usage : Excellent perennial garden, border plant
Leaf Description : Coarsely toothed, aromatic silvery gray-green leaves
Attraction : Cut/dried flower
Blooms In : Late Summer thru Fall


Maple - Brandywine Red
Acer rubrum 'Brandywine'

Upright, columnar deciduous tree. Dark green glossy leaves. Excellent, shade, specimen or street tree.
Spacing : 30' To 40' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, columnar deciduous tree
Seasonal : Bright red Fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent, shade, specimen or street tree
Leaf Description : Dark green glossy leaves
Blooms In : Spring


Fruit Blackberry Navaho
Rubus argutus 'Navaho'

Erect form. Dark green foliage - Thornless. Good for eating, jellies, jams and pies.
Spacing : 5-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect form
Item Usage : Good for eating, jellies, jams and pies
Fruit Info : Sweet dark purple-black red fruit in mid-late summer
Leaf Description : Dark green foliage - Thornless
Attraction : Birds, butterflies, bees
Blooms In : Spring


Vinca Cora Burgundy
Catharanthus roseus 'Cora Burgundy'

Woody-based, spreading fleshy annual. Oval, dark green glossy foliage. Excellent bedding, border, container or hanging basket plant.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Woody-based, spreading fleshy annual
Item Usage : Excellent bedding, border, container or hanging basket plant
Leaf Description : Oval, dark green glossy foliage
Attraction : Disease resistant
Blooms In : Late Spring to frost


Penstemon Wine Red
Penstemon 'Wine Red'

Clump forming perennial. Green leaf with pink bloom. Drought resistant.
Spacing : 36" apart
Water Use : Moderate water use
Form : Clump forming perennial
Item Usage : Drought resistant
Leaf Description : Green leaf with pink bloom
Attraction : Lower water use
Blooms In : Spring


Spruce Norway Weeping Low
Picea abies 'Pendula'

Dwarf, spreading evergreen tree. Blunt, dark green needles. Excellent specimen or over rocks or walls.
Spacing : 8' to 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, spreading evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent specimen or over rocks or walls
Tree Bark : Greenish-brown cones
Leaf Description : Blunt, dark green needles


Artemisia Silver Mound
Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silver Mound'

Mounding perennial. Finely cut, aromatic foliage. Accent or border plant.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding perennial
Item Usage : Accent or border plant
Leaf Description : Finely cut, aromatic foliage


Sweet Gum Rotundiloba
Liquidambar styraciflua 'Rotundiloba'

Narrow, pyramidal deciduous tree. Rounded-lobed, shiny dark green leaves. Excellent street, specimen or woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 25 to 35' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Narrow, pyramidal deciduous tree
Seasonal : Yellow to dark burgundy-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent street, specimen or woodland garden tree
Fruit Info : Does not bear fruit
Leaf Description : Rounded-lobed, shiny dark green leaves


Grass Pennisetum Little Bunny
Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Buny'

Clump-forming ornamental grass. Dark green, thin blade-like scapes. Excellent border, massing plant.
Spacing : 8" To 12" Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Clump-forming ornamental grass
Item Usage : Excellent border, massing plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, thin blade-like scapes
Attraction : Cut/Dried flower
Blooms In : Late Summer to Fall


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