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.


Euo. Alatus Compacta
Euonymus alatus 'Compactus'

Stiff, spreading deciduous shrub. Smooth foliage. Attractive accent or specimen plant.
Spacing : 5' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Stiff, spreading deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Brillant red fall color
Item Usage : Attractive accent or specimen plant
Leaf Description : Smooth foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Birch Dakota Pinnacle Standard
Betula platyphylla 'Dakota Pinnacle'

Spire like columnar habit. Glossy,serrated edge. Exellent landscape tree, tolerant of urban pollution.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Moderate - will tolerate moist soil
Form : Spire like columnar habit
Seasonal : Vertical landscape element, golden fall foliage
Item Usage : Exellent landscape tree, tolerant of urban pollution
Fruit Info : Small cone
Tree Bark : White exfoliating
Leaf Description : Glossy,serrated edge
Attraction : Fall foliage, resistant to birch borer,interesting shape
Blooms In : Late winter


Franklinia Alatamaha
Franklinia alatamaha

Upright, open deciduous tree. Narrow, oblong glossy dark green leaves. Good specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 15-25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, open deciduous tree
Seasonal : Orange, red and purple fall foliage
Item Usage : Good specimen, accent tree
Leaf Description : Narrow, oblong glossy dark green leaves
Blooms In : Late summer - Early Fall


Astilbe Fanal Red
Astilbe x arendsii 'Fanal'

Clump-forming, shady perennial. Finely divided copper-green foliage. Accent in border, bed or container garden.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming, shady perennial
Item Usage : Accent in border, bed or container garden
Leaf Description : Finely divided copper-green foliage
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : July - August


Cedrus Deodara Miles High
Cedrus deodara Miles High

Conical, spreading coniferous evergreen tree. Needle-like, bright to glaucous mid-green leaves. Excellent screening, specimen or accent tree.
Spacing : 30' To 40' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Conical, spreading coniferous evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent screening, specimen or accent tree
Fruit Info : Barrel-shaped glaucous cones
Tree Bark : Dark brown to black bark
Leaf Description : Needle-like, bright to glaucous mid-green leaves


Palm Windmill
Trachycarpus fortunei

Hardy, evergreen palm. Fan-shaped, dark green leaves. Attractive house, patio or accent plant.
Spacing : 20' To 30' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Hardy, evergreen palm
Item Usage : Attractive house, patio or accent plant
Fruit Info : Round, blue-black fruit
Tree Bark : Dark, dense, hairy, fiberous trunk
Leaf Description : Fan-shaped, dark green leaves
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Early Summer


Hinoki Cypress Compact
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Compacta'

Dwarf, dense pyramidal coniferous evergreen tree. Blunt, dark green fern-like foliage. Excellent specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 5' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, dense pyramidal coniferous evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, accent tree
Fruit Info : Green female cones / Orange-brown male cones
Tree Bark : Soft, stringy bark
Leaf Description : Blunt, dark green fern-like foliage


Crabapple Prariefire
Malus 'Prairie Fire'

Upright spreading, rounded, ornamental flowering tree. Maroon foliage. Attractive accent, border or patio plant.
Spacing : 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright spreading, rounded, ornamental flowering tree
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or patio plant
Fruit Info : Dark red fruit
Leaf Description : Maroon foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Celosia Fresh Look Red
Celosia argentea 'Fresh Look Red'

Upright, densely branched annual. Lance-shaped, rich-green leaves. Effective bedding, border or container plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, densely branched annual
Item Usage : Effective bedding, border or container plant
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped, rich-green leaves
Attraction : Cut/dried flower
Blooms In : Summer


Encore Az. Empress - Pink
Azalea Encore 'Autumn Empress'

Upright, rounded evergren azalea. Large, dark green foliage. Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, rounded evergren azalea
Item Usage : Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers
Leaf Description : Large, dark green foliage
Blooms In : Spring, then again in summer, then fall


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