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.


Leucothoe Scarletta
Leucothoe fontanesiana 'Scarletta'

Spreading evergreen. Deep purple, aging to green then to bronze smooth foliage. Good border, massing, hillside plant.
Spacing : 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading evergreen
Item Usage : Good border, massing, hillside plant
Leaf Description : Deep purple, aging to green then to bronze smooth foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring - Early Summer


Redbud Forest Pansy Clump
Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy'

Small, rounded deciduous tree. Heart-shaped, deep red-purple leaves maturing to green. Attractive accent, lawn or garden specimen.
Spacing : 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Small, rounded deciduous tree
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, lawn or garden specimen
Fruit Info : Flattened pods
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped, deep red-purple leaves maturing to green
Blooms In : Spring


Salvia Furman's Red
Salvia greggii 'Furman's Red'

Shrubby perennial. Light green-blue foliage. Good border, bedding perennial.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Shrubby perennial
Item Usage : Good border, bedding perennial
Leaf Description : Light green-blue foliage
Blooms In : Summer-Fall


Astilbe ELizabeth Bloom
Astilbe x arendsii 'Elizabeth Bloom'

Upright. Deep green fern like compound leaves. Woodland gardens,containers,specimen,cut flowers.
Spacing : 1'-2' Apart
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Upright
Seasonal : Ferny foliage spring thru fall-soft pink blooms mid summer
Item Usage : Woodland gardens,containers,specimen,cut flowers
Leaf Description : Deep green fern like compound leaves
Attraction : Textural foliage - spiky flower form - great color for shade
Blooms In : Mid - summer


Vib Burkwoodii
Viburnum x burkwoodii

Open, rounded, semi-evergreen shrub. Glossy, slightly toothed, dark green leaves. Excellent shrub border, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Open, rounded, semi-evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent shrub border, woodland garden plant
Fruit Info : Flattened, ellipsoid red fruit ripening to black
Leaf Description : Glossy, slightly toothed, dark green leaves
Attraction : Wildlife
Blooms In : Mid and late Spring


Fruit Blackberry Navaho
Rubus argutus 'Navaho'

Erect form. Dark green foliage - Thornless. Good for eating, jellies, jams and pies.
Spacing : 5-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect form
Item Usage : Good for eating, jellies, jams and pies
Fruit Info : Sweet dark purple-black red fruit in mid-late summer
Leaf Description : Dark green foliage - Thornless
Attraction : Birds, butterflies, bees
Blooms In : Spring


Coleus Versa Crimson Gold
Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Versa Crimson Gold'

Vigorous compact form. Dark crimson-red leaves edged with golden-yellow. Great bedding, border, container plant.
Spacing : 12-18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous compact form
Item Usage : Great bedding, border, container plant
Leaf Description : Dark crimson-red leaves edged with golden-yellow


Pear Bartlett Fruiting
Pyrus communis 'Bartlett'

Oval form. Simple, glossy green, toothed leaves. Cultivated for fruit.
Spacing : 20-40' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Oval form
Item Usage : Cultivated for fruit
Fruit Info : Large, with golden-yellow skin, smooth white flesh
Leaf Description : Simple, glossy green, toothed leaves
Blooms In : Spring


Yucca Sotol
Dasylirion texanum

Clumping, evergreen desert plant. Gray-green, sharp-spined leaves. Attractive accent, rock garden plant.
Spacing : 5' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Clumping, evergreen desert plant
Item Usage : Attractive accent, rock garden plant
Leaf Description : Gray-green, sharp-spined leaves
Blooms In : Early Summer


Hyd. Pan / Limelight
Hydrangea paniculata 'Limelight'

Upright flowering deciduous shrub. Broad, mid-green leaves. Good specimen, massing, accent plant.
Spacing : 6-8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright flowering deciduous shrub
Seasonal : Bloom color changes to rich deep pink in fall
Item Usage : Good specimen, massing, accent plant
Leaf Description : Broad, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


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