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.


Cam Jap./Sas. Espalier Asst.
Camellia japonica / sasanqua

Slow growing evergreen shrub. Shiny dark green ovalish leaves. Attractive accent, border or trained topiary plant.
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Slow growing evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, border or trained topiary plant
Leaf Description : Shiny dark green ovalish leaves
Blooms In : Late Winter thru early Spring


Pine Jap. Black Thunderhead
Pinus thunbergii 'Thunderhead'

Compact, irregular form. Long, glossy dark green needles. Attractive container, accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 20' To 40' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, irregular form
Item Usage : Attractive container, accent, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Long, glossy dark green needles
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Winter


Verticillata/Red Sprite
Ilex verticillata 'Red Sprite'

Small, rounded deciduous shrub. Ovate, finely toothed, mid-green leaves. Attractive small hedge, accent or border plant.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Small, rounded deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive small hedge, accent or border plant
Fruit Info : Large, bright red fruit
Leaf Description : Ovate, finely toothed, mid-green leaves
Attraction : Birds
Blooms In : Mid-Spring


Apricot Peggy Clark
Prunus mume 'Peggy Clarke'

Rounded, dense deciduous tree. Dark green, 2-4" alternate, simple leaf. Good specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 15-25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded, dense deciduous tree
Item Usage : Good specimen, accent tree
Leaf Description : Dark green, 2-4" alternate, simple leaf
Blooms In : Late Winter / Early Spring


Ceratostigma Plumbago Blue
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

Dense mounding, spreading perennial. Bright green foliage. Attractive hedge, border or container plant / groundcover.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense mounding, spreading perennial
Seasonal : Red-tinted fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive hedge, border or container plant / groundcover
Leaf Description : Bright green foliage
Blooms In : Late Summer


Begonia Bronze Whiskey/White
Begonia Cocktail Series Whiskey

Compact, rounded evergreen annual. Rounded, fleshy bronze leaves. Attractive bedding, border, massing or container plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, rounded evergreen annual
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border, massing or container plant
Leaf Description : Rounded, fleshy bronze leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Linden Greenspire Park Grade
Tilia cordata 'Greenspire'

Dense, rounded, broadly pyramidal deciduous tree. Rounded, lustrous dark green leaves. Attractive specimen or street tree.
Spacing : 25' To 35' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, rounded, broadly pyramidal deciduous tree
Seasonal : Golden-yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive specimen or street tree
Fruit Info : Dry, nut-like fruit
Leaf Description : Rounded, lustrous dark green leaves
Attraction : Bees
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


Fern Dryop. Golden Mist Wood
Dryopteris labordei 'Golden Mist'

Evergreen. Triangular, golden yellow maturing to glossy green. Woodland, container/patio, winter interest.
Water Use : Average, consistent water needs
Form : Evergreen
Item Usage : Woodland, container/patio, winter interest
Leaf Description : Triangular, golden yellow maturing to glossy green
Attraction : Deer and rabbit resistant


Cephalotaxus Drupacea
Cephalotaxus harringtonia

Coniferous evergreen large shrub / Small tree. Linear sharp-pointed dark green leaves. Attractive specimen, hedge, massing plant.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Coniferous evergreen large shrub / Small tree
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, hedge, massing plant
Fruit Info : Ovoid, olive green fruit in Fall
Tree Bark : Dark gray bark
Leaf Description : Linear sharp-pointed dark green leaves


Vitex Chaste Tree Purple
Vitex agnus-castus

Open, spreading deciduous shrub. Compound gray-green aromatic foliage. Attractive accent, screen, border or specimen plant.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Open, spreading deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, screen, border or specimen plant
Leaf Description : Compound gray-green aromatic foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, Bees
Blooms In : Summer


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