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.


Dogwood Wt Cherokee Princess
Cornus florida 'Cherokee Princess'

Strong, upright growing deciduous tree. Slightly twisted, mid-green foliage. Excellent specimen or accent tree.
Spacing : 25' To 35' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Strong, upright growing deciduous tree
Seasonal : Bright reddish-purple fall foliage color
Item Usage : Excellent specimen or accent tree
Fruit Info : Bright red fruit in Fall
Leaf Description : Slightly twisted, mid-green foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring


Magnolia Sweet Bay
Magnolia virginiana

Spreading, semi-evergreen shrub / small tree. Oval green foliage with silvery undersides. Attractive screen or accent plant.
Spacing : 15' To 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading, semi-evergreen shrub / small tree
Item Usage : Attractive screen or accent plant
Tree Bark : Silvery gray bark
Leaf Description : Oval green foliage with silvery undersides
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Early Summer to early Fall


Spruce Montgomery Blue
Picea pungens 'Montgomery'

Dwarf, broad conical evergreen tree. Silvery-blue, stiff needles. Excellent lawn specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, broad conical evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent lawn specimen, accent tree
Fruit Info : Pale brown, scaly cones
Leaf Description : Silvery-blue, stiff needles


Eichornia crassipes
Eichornia crassipes (Water Hyacinth)

Floating,upright,spreading clumps. Rosettes of rounded to ovate leaves with inflated,shiny,. Spawning pad and cover for fish,shade cover to help.
Water Use : Floating,deep water,oxygenator
Form : Floating,upright,spreading clumps
Item Usage : Spawning pad and cover for fish,shade cover to help
Fruit Info : stabilize water temps.,root system helps provide oxygen
Tree Bark : Long, purplish green roots hang down 12
Leaf Description : Rosettes of rounded to ovate leaves with inflated,shiny,
Attraction : pale green stalks
Blooms In : Summer


Hibiscus Lord Baltimore Rd
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Lord Baltimore'

Woody based perennial. Broad, lance-shaped toothed mid-green leaves. Good mixed, herbaceous, shrub border plant.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Woody based perennial
Item Usage : Good mixed, herbaceous, shrub border plant
Leaf Description : Broad, lance-shaped toothed mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Mid-summer to fall


Mondo Grass Ebony Knight
Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Ebony Knight'

Clump-forming, dwarf perennial. Purplish-black, grass-like foliage. Good edging, border, groundcover plant.
Spacing : 12" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming, dwarf perennial
Item Usage : Good edging, border, groundcover plant
Fruit Info : Black berries
Leaf Description : Purplish-black, grass-like foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring


Rosa Drift ICY
Rosa 'Meipicdevoj' PPAF

Spreading. Small, semi-glossy, green foliage. Ground cover, containers,mass planting.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular
Form : Spreading
Item Usage : Ground cover, containers,mass planting
Leaf Description : Small, semi-glossy, green foliage
Attraction : Very disease resistant
Blooms In : Spring-Frost


Lig. Sinensis Swift Creek
Ligustrum sinense 'Swift Creek'

Vigorous fast growing semi-evergreen shrub. Small, pale-green, oval leaves with creamy white margins. Attractive accent, hedge or border plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Vigorous fast growing semi-evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, hedge or border plant
Fruit Info : Round, purple-black fruit
Leaf Description : Small, pale-green, oval leaves with creamy white margins
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


Helleborus Pink Frost
Helleborus x ballardiae 'HGC Pink Frost'

. Silvery green. Container, woodland and borders.
Water Use : Requires consistent moisture
Item Usage : Container, woodland and borders
Leaf Description : Silvery green
Attraction : Deer resistant
Blooms In : January - March


Sambucus Black Lace
Sambucus nigra 'Black Lace'

Large shrub / Small tree. Dark purple-black, finely dissected foliage. Great shrub border, small garden plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Large shrub / Small tree
Item Usage : Great shrub border, small garden plant
Fruit Info : Black berry-like fruit
Leaf Description : Dark purple-black, finely dissected foliage
Blooms In : Spring


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