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.


Day Lavender Baby Darling
Hemerocallis 'Baby Darling'

Clumping form. Dark green strap-like foliage. Attractive border, accent or massing plant.
Spacing : 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clumping form
Item Usage : Attractive border, accent or massing plant
Leaf Description : Dark green strap-like foliage
Blooms In : All Summer / Repeat bloomer


Grass Schizachyrium The Blues
Schizachyrium scoparium 'The Blues'

Clump-forming ornamental grass. Narrow, upright, hairy light blue foliage. Good mixed or herbaceous border, erosion control plant.
Spacing : 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming ornamental grass
Seasonal : Bronze to flaming orange fall color
Item Usage : Good mixed or herbaceous border, erosion control plant
Leaf Description : Narrow, upright, hairy light blue foliage
Blooms In : July through September


Grey Owl Juniper
Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl'

Spreading evergreen shrub. Silvery-grey, fine textured foliage. Good massing, hedge plant.
Spacing : 8-10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Good massing, hedge plant
Leaf Description : Silvery-grey, fine textured foliage


Veronica Goldwell Blue
Veronica prostrata 'Goldwell'

Low, mat-forming perennial. Oblong, variegated golden yellow and green foliage. Attractive border or rock garden, groundcover plant.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, mat-forming perennial
Seasonal : Red-flushed foliage during winter
Item Usage : Attractive border or rock garden, groundcover plant
Leaf Description : Oblong, variegated golden yellow and green foliage
Blooms In : May - July


Fruit Raspberry Fall Gold
Rubus idaeus 'Fall Gold'

Upright form. Dark green, hairy foliage - Thorns. Fruit crop.
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Fruit crop
Fruit Info : Large, golden-yellow berries in late summer-fall
Leaf Description : Dark green, hairy foliage - Thorns
Attraction : Birds, wildlife
Blooms In : Spring


Oak Swamp White
Quercus bicolor

Spreading, deciduous tree. Oblong, shallowly lobed, dark green glossy leaves. Excellent for naturalizing, shade tree.
Spacing : 35' to 50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, deciduous tree
Seasonal : Orange to bright-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent for naturalizing, shade tree
Fruit Info : Acorns
Tree Bark : Peeling, fissured, gray-brown bark
Leaf Description : Oblong, shallowly lobed, dark green glossy leaves


Aegopodium Variegatum / White
Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum'

Vigorous spreading ground-covering perennial. Deep green leaves margined and splashed with creamy white. Shady groundcover, container plant - **Can be invasive**.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous spreading ground-covering perennial
Item Usage : Shady groundcover, container plant - **Can be invasive**
Leaf Description : Deep green leaves margined and splashed with creamy white
Blooms In : Late May thru late June


Rhododendron Henry's Red
Rhododendron 'Henry's Red'

Compact evergreen shrub. Leathery dark green foliage. Attractive shady border, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 2' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Leathery dark green foliage
Blooms In : Early Spring - May


Scutellaria Cherry Skullcap
Scutellaria suffrutescans

Mound forming sub-shrub. . Sub-shrub.
Spacing : 3' apart
Water Use : Moderate water use
Form : Mound forming sub-shrub
Item Usage : Sub-shrub
Attraction : Bright red blooms, lower water use
Blooms In : Summer


Hosta The Razors Edge
Hosta The Razors Edge

Upright. Ruffled lanced, with red petioles. Containers, along edge of bed.
Water Use : Average
Form : Upright
Item Usage : Containers, along edge of bed
Leaf Description : Ruffled lanced, with red petioles
Attraction : Hummingbirds
Blooms In : Mid-summer


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