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.


Rudbeckia Indian Summer Yl
Rudbeckia hir. Indn Summer

Upright, clumping perennial. Dark green, hairy, lance-shaped foliage. Attractive in back of borders, massed or woodland garden.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, clumping perennial
Item Usage : Attractive in back of borders, massed or woodland garden
Leaf Description : Dark green, hairy, lance-shaped foliage
Attraction : Cut/dried flower
Blooms In : Summer thru early Fall


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

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


Hyd. Serrata / Preziosa Red
Hydrangea serrata 'Preziosa'

Compact, rounded deciduous shrub. Light green leaves have red veins. Attactive accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, rounded deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Frost turns foliage brilliant red then to bronze
Item Usage : Attactive accent, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Light green leaves have red veins
Attraction : Cut/dried flower
Blooms In : Summer to Fall


Mondo Grass
Ophiopogon japonicus

Clump forming, tufted evergreen perennial. Narrowly linear, dark green grass-like foliage. Attractive groundcover, border edging, rock garden plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump forming, tufted evergreen perennial
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, border edging, rock garden plant
Fruit Info : Rounded, blue-black berries
Leaf Description : Narrowly linear, dark green grass-like foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Robusta Green Juniper Pompom
Juniperus chinensis 'Robusta Green'

Loose pyramidal evergreen shrub / small tree. Intense blue-green needle-like foliage. Attractive accent, screen or trained topiary plant.
Spacing : 10' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Loose pyramidal evergreen shrub / small tree
Item Usage : Attractive accent, screen or trained topiary plant
Tree Bark : Brown, peeling bark
Leaf Description : Intense blue-green needle-like foliage


Grass Carex Everest
Grass oshimensis 'Everest'

Clump forming, evergreen perennial. Dark green blades with almost white stripes. Border,ground cover, and mass planting.
Spacing : 12" apart
Water Use : Regular
Form : Clump forming, evergreen perennial
Item Usage : Border,ground cover, and mass planting
Leaf Description : Dark green blades with almost white stripes
Blooms In : Summer


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


Canna Pretoria Orange / Var
Canna x generalis 'Pretoria'

Upright form. Large variegated foliage, striped green & creamy-yellow. Great for use around water, ponds, good massing plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Moderate water use
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Great for use around water, ponds, good massing plant
Leaf Description : Large variegated foliage, striped green & creamy-yellow
Blooms In : Summer


Hornbeam European Fastigiata
Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata'

Upright deciduous tree. Ovate, toothed, bright medium green leaves. Good lawn, street, hedge, screening tree.
Spacing : 40-60' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright deciduous tree
Item Usage : Good lawn, street, hedge, screening tree
Leaf Description : Ovate, toothed, bright medium green leaves


Rhododendron Jean M. Montegue
Rhododendron 'Jean M. Monteque'

Compact evergreen shrub. Medium-sized, dull-green foliage. Attractive shady garden, informal screening, hedge plant.
Spacing : 6 - 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive shady garden, informal screening, hedge plant
Leaf Description : Medium-sized, dull-green foliage
Blooms In : Mid-Spring


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