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.


Vib Arrowwood
Viburnum dentatum

Rounded form. Dark green, toothed foliage. Good massing plant.
Spacing : 10-15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded form
Item Usage : Good massing plant
Fruit Info : Bluish-black round berries
Leaf Description : Dark green, toothed foliage
Blooms In : May - June


Pansy Assorted Colors
Viola x wittrockiana

Compact, mounding, flowering perennial grown as annual. Heart-shaped, shiny, deep green leaves. Attractive bedding, border, container or massing plant.
Spacing : 12" To 15" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mounding, flowering perennial grown as annual
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border, container or massing plant
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped, shiny, deep green leaves
Blooms In : Late Fall thru early Spring


Nick's Compact Pfitzer Juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Nick's Compact'

Compact, mounding evergreen shrub. Bluish-green needle-like foliage. Attractive accent, low border plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mounding evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, low border plant
Leaf Description : Bluish-green needle-like foliage


Aquilegia Winky Blue & White
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Winky Blue & White'

Compact, mound forming. . Bedding plants, and borders.
Spacing : 1-2' apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mound forming
Item Usage : Bedding plants, and borders
Blooms In : May-June


Hosta Blue Mouse Ears / Lav
Hosta 'Blue Mouse Ears / Lavender

Clump,mounding perennial. Small velvet blue green oval leaves. Container,border plant, or shade garden.
Spacing : 8"-12" apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump,mounding perennial
Item Usage : Container,border plant, or shade garden
Leaf Description : Small velvet blue green oval leaves
Attraction : Low growing and thick steel blue foliage
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


Cedar Blue Atlas Weeping Low
Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca Pendula'

Weeping, wide-spreading evergreen tree. Steely-blue needle-like foliage. Excellent accent, trained specimen tree.
Spacing : 80' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Weeping, wide-spreading evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent accent, trained specimen tree
Fruit Info : Cones throughout the year
Leaf Description : Steely-blue needle-like foliage


Lobelia Queen Victoria Red
Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria'

Erect, clump-forming perennial. Dark, mahogany-red foliage. Great back of border, pond-side plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Heavy water use
Form : Erect, clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Great back of border, pond-side plant
Leaf Description : Dark, mahogany-red foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Blooms In : Late Summer


Glabra Nigra Holly
Ilex glabra 'Nigra'

Erect, compact evergreen shrub. Small, dark green, narrow oval foliage. Great naturalizing, wetlands, massing plant.
Spacing : 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use / Tolerates both wet and dry conditions
Form : Erect, compact evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Purple tinge to foliage in winter months
Item Usage : Great naturalizing, wetlands, massing plant
Leaf Description : Small, dark green, narrow oval foliage
Attraction : Good lower leaf retention


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


Elm Allee
Ulmus parvifolia 'Allee' (Elmer II)

Upright, spreading form. Dark green, ovate toothed foliage. Good naturalizing, woodland, street tree.
Spacing : 60-100' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, spreading form
Seasonal : Yellow to purple-bronze fall foliage
Item Usage : Good naturalizing, woodland, street tree
Tree Bark : Exfoliating orange to tan bark
Leaf Description : Dark green, ovate toothed foliage
Attraction : Resistant to Dutch Elm Disease


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