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.


Grass Panicum Cheyenne Sky
Panicum virgatum 'Cheyenne Sky'

Upright. Spring growth blue/green changing to a wine red in summer. Ornimental grass,sunny dry gardens.
Spacing : 18"-24" apart
Water Use : Regular
Form : Upright
Item Usage : Ornimental grass,sunny dry gardens
Leaf Description : Spring growth blue/green changing to a wine red in summer
Attraction : Drought tolerant
Blooms In : Fall


Eichornia crassipes
Eichornia crassipes (Water Hyacinth)

Floating,upright,spreading clumps. Rosettes of rounded to ovate leaves with inflated,shiny,. Spawning pad and cover for fish,shade cover to help.
Water Use : Floating,deep water,oxygenator
Form : Floating,upright,spreading clumps
Item Usage : Spawning pad and cover for fish,shade cover to help
Fruit Info : stabilize water temps.,root system helps provide oxygen
Tree Bark : Long, purplish green roots hang down 12
Leaf Description : Rosettes of rounded to ovate leaves with inflated,shiny,
Attraction : pale green stalks
Blooms In : Summer


Palm California Fan
Washingtonia filifera

Large evergreen palm. Large fan-shaped dark green fronds, gray-green margins. Good street, accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 40-60' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Large evergreen palm
Item Usage : Good street, accent, specimen plant
Fruit Info : Small black berries
Leaf Description : Large fan-shaped dark green fronds, gray-green margins
Blooms In : Late Spring


Lavandula Lavance Purple
Lavandula angustifolia 'Lavance Purple'

Compact form. Gray-green linear leaves. Attractive border, accent or mass planting.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact form
Item Usage : Attractive border, accent or mass planting
Leaf Description : Gray-green linear leaves
Attraction : Cut/dried flower
Blooms In : Summer-Fall


Cm Potomac Pink
Lagerstroemia indica 'Potomac'

Upright, vase-shaped deciduous tree. Glossy, dark-green leaves. Attractive accent, massing or border plant.
Spacing : 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, vase-shaped deciduous tree
Seasonal : Orange fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, massing or border plant
Tree Bark : Peeling bark reveals pink inner bark
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark-green leaves
Blooms In : June thru September


Peony Shirley Temple Pnk-White
Paeonia lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'

Robust, herbaceous perennial. Rich, mid-green leaves. Attractive specimen, border or bedding plant.
Spacing : 30" To 36" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Robust, herbaceous perennial
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, border or bedding plant
Fruit Info : Seed pods
Leaf Description : Rich, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Mid to late Spring


Hosta Frances Williams / White
Hosta 'Frances Williams'

Clumping, mounding perennial. Quilted blue leaves with wide golden margins. Attractive container, shady border or accent plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clumping, mounding perennial
Item Usage : Attractive container, shady border or accent plant
Leaf Description : Quilted blue leaves with wide golden margins
Blooms In : Mid Summer - early Autumn


Maple - Red Rocket
Acer rubrum 'Red Rocket'

Narrow, coulnar form. Small, lobed, dark green foliage - Red new growth. Excellent specimen, shade, hedge tree.
Spacing : 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Narrow, coulnar form
Seasonal : Bright red fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, shade, hedge tree
Leaf Description : Small, lobed, dark green foliage - Red new growth


Encore Az. Twist - White-Pink
Azalea Encore 'Autumn Twist'

Dense, upright evergreen azalea. Dark green pointed, rich foliage. Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, upright evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers
Leaf Description : Dark green pointed, rich foliage
Blooms In : Spring, then again in summer, then fall


Aquilegia Origami Red & White
Aquilegia x caerulea 'Origami Red & White'

Clump-forming perennial. Mid-green, delicate foliage. Great bedding, border, container plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Great bedding, border, container plant
Leaf Description : Mid-green, delicate foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Blooms In : Spring


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