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.


Setcreasea Purple Queen
Setcreasea purpurea 'Purple Queen'

Trailing perennial. Large, pointed rich violet-purple leaves. Mixed or herbaceous border, groundcover plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Trailing perennial
Item Usage : Mixed or herbaceous border, groundcover plant
Leaf Description : Large, pointed rich violet-purple leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Encore Az. Sunset - Red
Azalea Encore 'Autumn Sunset'

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


Ilex Opaca Jersey Princess
Ilex opaca 'Jersey Princess'

Upright, pyramidal evergreen tree. Alternate, spiny dark green leaves. Good specimen, large hedge plant.
Spacing : 20-25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, pyramidal evergreen tree
Item Usage : Good specimen, large hedge plant
Fruit Info : Small red fruit
Leaf Description : Alternate, spiny dark green leaves
Blooms In : June


Herb Oregano
Origanum vulgare

Spreading form. Oval, dark green aromatic foliage. Culinary use - Good for cooking & seasoning - Fresh or dried.
Spacing : 18-24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading form
Item Usage : Culinary use - Good for cooking & seasoning - Fresh or dried
Leaf Description : Oval, dark green aromatic foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Pentas Butterfly Pink
Pentas lanceolata 'Butterfly Pink'

Woody-based, evergreen perennial grown as annual. Mid-green, textured foliage. Great bedding, border, massing, container plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Woody-based, evergreen perennial grown as annual
Item Usage : Great bedding, border, massing, container plant
Leaf Description : Mid-green, textured foliage
Blooms In : Summer


Acanthus Mollis
Acanthus mollis

Herbaceous perennial. Very large, deeply cut, dark green leaves. Good accent, specimen, shady garden plant.
Spacing : 3-5' Apart
Water Use : Average
Form : Herbaceous perennial
Item Usage : Good accent, specimen, shady garden plant
Leaf Description : Very large, deeply cut, dark green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Herb Rosemary Arp Upright
Rosemarinus officinalis 'Arp'

Clumping form. Thick, gray-green needle-like foliage, hairy undersides. Good herb, perennial garden plant, medicinal, culinary use.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clumping form
Item Usage : Good herb, perennial garden plant, medicinal, culinary use
Leaf Description : Thick, gray-green needle-like foliage, hairy undersides
Blooms In : Summer


Pansy Mix Copperfield/Skyline
Viola x wittrockiana 'Skyline Copperfield'

Compact, mounding, flowering perennial grown as annual. Heart-shaped, shiny, deep green leaves. Attractive bedding, border, container or massing plant.
Spacing : 12" To 15" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mounding, flowering perennial grown as annual
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border, container or massing plant
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped, shiny, deep green leaves
Blooms In : Late Fall thru early Spring


Palm European Fan
Chamaerops humilis

Conical. Fan-shaped leaves, stiff, and 2-3 ft. across. Speciman.
Spacing : 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Conical
Item Usage : Speciman
Tree Bark : Hairy
Leaf Description : Fan-shaped leaves, stiff, and 2-3 ft. across


Echinacea Tomato Soup
Echinacea 'Tomato Soup'

Clump-forming perennial. Slender mid-green foliage. Excellent bedding, border, cutting garden perennial.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Excellent bedding, border, cutting garden perennial
Leaf Description : Slender mid-green foliage
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : Late Summer-Fall


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