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.


Lobelia Magadi's Blue
Lobelia erinus 'Magadi Blue'

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 mid summer for fall rebloom
Leaf Description : Glossy, bright green
Attraction : Brilliant blue flowers, deer resistant
Blooms In : Spring through fall - usually prefers cooler weather


Magnolia Purpleana
Magnolia x soulangiana 'Purpliana'

Spreading, deciduous flowering shrub / small tree. Oblong, dark green leaves. Attractive specimen, accent plant.
Spacing : 15' To 20'
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, deciduous flowering shrub / small tree
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, accent plant
Leaf Description : Oblong, dark green leaves
Blooms In : Late Spring before leaves


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


Oak Darlington
Quercus hemispaerica

Rounded, deciduous tree. Diamond-shaped, dark green, glossy leaves. Attractive specimen, large garden/park, near water tree.
Spacing : 40 - 50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded, deciduous tree
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, large garden/park, near water tree
Fruit Info : Round, becoming brown
Tree Bark : Fissured, grey-black bark
Leaf Description : Diamond-shaped, dark green, glossy leaves


Rosa Rainbow Knock Out
Rosa 'Radcor'

Flowering deciduous shrub rose. Rich, dark bronzy-green foliage. Excellent massing, groundcover plant.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Flowering deciduous shrub rose
Item Usage : Excellent massing, groundcover plant
Leaf Description : Rich, dark bronzy-green foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring


Parsoni Juniper Bonsai
Juniperus davurica 'Parsoni'

Prostrate, coniferous evergreen shrub. Dark, blue-green foliage. Attractive groundcover, accent or massing plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Prostrate, coniferous evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, accent or massing plant
Fruit Info : Glossy, blue-black fruit
Tree Bark : Flaky, rust-brown bark
Leaf Description : Dark, blue-green foliage


Hosta Guacamole / Lavender
Hosta 'Guacamole'

Clumping, mounding perennial. Chartreuse leaves are margined by a wide green edge. 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 : Chartreuse leaves are margined by a wide green edge
Blooms In : August


Aucuba Green
Aucuba japonica

Rounded evergreen shrub. Ovate, glossy, toothed dark-green leaves. Excellent specimen, hedge or container plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, hedge or container plant
Fruit Info : Bright red berries on female plants
Leaf Description : Ovate, glossy, toothed dark-green leaves
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Mid-Spring


Hamamelis X Jelena - Copper
Hamamelis x intermedia 'Jelena'

Upright spreading form. Broad, oval green leaves. Attractive natural or mass plantings.
Spacing : 12' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright spreading form
Seasonal : Orange - red fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive natural or mass plantings
Leaf Description : Broad, oval green leaves
Blooms In : February - March


Barberry Concorde
Berberis thunbergii atropurpurea 'Concorde'

Dense, mounding form. Dark purple rounded foliage. Attractive low hedge, massing, specimen plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, mounding form
Item Usage : Attractive low hedge, massing, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Dark purple rounded foliage


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