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.


Geranium Rozanne
Geranium X 'Rozanne'

Clump-forming perennial. Deeply dissected, dark green leaves. Good bedding, border, massing, container plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Good bedding, border, massing, container plant
Leaf Description : Deeply dissected, dark green leaves
Blooms In : Early Summer - Fall


Abelia Var. Twist Of Lime
Abelia x grandiflora 'Twist of Lime'

Rounded, spreading, multi-stemmed shrub. New flush is bright yellow with green maturing to rich ivory. Massing, ground cover, specimen, borders, containers.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Moderate - drought tolerant once established
Form : Rounded, spreading, multi-stemmed shrub
Seasonal : Evergreen
Item Usage : Massing, ground cover, specimen, borders, containers
Leaf Description : New flush is bright yellow with green maturing to rich ivory
Attraction : Showy foliage-heavy bloomer-fragrant
Blooms In : Summer through fall


Yaupon Holly Upright
Ilex vomitoria

Upright, irregularly branched, evergreen shrub. Oval, narrow dark green leaves. Excellent hedge, screen, seashore plant.
Spacing : 12' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, irregularly branched, evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent hedge, screen, seashore plant
Fruit Info : Small, scarlet-red berries
Tree Bark : White-to-gray bark
Leaf Description : Oval, narrow dark green leaves
Attraction : Salt tolerant


Needlepoint Holly
Ilex cornuta 'Needlepoint'

Upright, columnar broadleaf evergreen shrub. Long, narrow dark green glossy leaves w/single spine at tip. Attractive accent, hedge or border plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, columnar broadleaf evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, hedge or border plant
Fruit Info : Dark red berries
Leaf Description : Long, narrow dark green glossy leaves w/single spine at tip
Blooms In : Summer


Boxwood Green Velvet
Buxus x 'Green Velvet'

Compact, rounded form. Rich green, rounded foliage. Excellent foundation, low hedge, specimen plant.
Spacing : 3'- 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, rounded form
Item Usage : Excellent foundation, low hedge, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Rich green, rounded foliage


Pine Loblolly
Pinus taeda

Conical, becoming rounded, evergreen tree. Long, dark green needles. Attractive shade or lawn tree, screening tree.
Spacing : 65' Apart
Water Use : Drought tolerant
Form : Conical, becoming rounded, evergreen tree
Item Usage : Attractive shade or lawn tree, screening tree
Fruit Info : Narrowly conical, rust-brown cones with winged seeds
Tree Bark : Scaly, deeply furrowed gray-brown bark
Leaf Description : Long, dark green needles


Cm Lipan Light Lavender
Lagerstroemia x 'Lipan'

Upright, broad habit. Glossy, dark-green leaves. Attractive accent, street or border plant.
Spacing : 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, broad habit
Seasonal : Red-orange fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, street or border plant
Tree Bark : Peeling bark reveals white inner bark
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark-green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Lobelia Magadi's White
Lobelia erinus 'Magadi White'

Trailing. Glossy, bright green. Borders, containers, massing, groundcover.
Spacing : 1' Apart
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Trailing
Seasonal : Most heat resistant to date, blooms spring through fall
Item Usage : Borders, containers, massing, groundcover
Fruit Info : OK to shear back midsummer for better fall rebloom
Leaf Description : Glossy, bright green
Attraction : Clear white flowers, deer resistant
Blooms In : Spring through fall - usually prefers cooler weather


Magnolia Yellowbird
Magnolia acuminata 'Yellowbird'

Upright, multi-stemmed form. Mid-green foliage. Good specimen, accent plant.
Spacing : 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, multi-stemmed form
Item Usage : Good specimen, accent plant
Leaf Description : Mid-green foliage
Blooms In : April


Blue Maid Holly
Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Maid'

Upright, evergreen shrub. Oval, lustrous, dark-green leaves with spiny teeth. Attractive hedge or border plant.
Spacing : 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive hedge or border plant
Fruit Info : Bright red berries
Leaf Description : Oval, lustrous, dark-green leaves with spiny teeth
Blooms In : Late Spring


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