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.


Lantana Anne Marie / Mix
Lantana camara 'Anne Marie'

Mounding evergreen tropical shrub. Mid-green, wrinkled, toothed leaves. Excellent massing, groundcover or container plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Mounding evergreen tropical shrub
Item Usage : Excellent massing, groundcover or container plant
Leaf Description : Mid-green, wrinkled, toothed leaves
Blooms In : All Summer


Boxwood Dee Runk
Buxus sempervirens 'Dee Runk'

Narrow, upright columnar evergreen shrub. Small, glossy dark-green foliage. Execellent accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 3' to 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Narrow, upright columnar evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Execellent accent, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Small, glossy dark-green foliage
Attraction : Deer resistant


Banana Hardy Musa Basjoo
Musa basjoo

Suckering perennial. Arching, oblong lance-shaped bright green leaves. Effective tropical garden, container plant.
Spacing : 12' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Suckering perennial
Item Usage : Effective tropical garden, container plant
Fruit Info : Unpalatable, yellowish-green fruit
Leaf Description : Arching, oblong lance-shaped bright green leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Gaillardia Arizona Apricot
Gaillardia aristata 'Arizona Apricot'

Compact,mounding. Linear, dark green hairy leaves. Borders, containers,cut flowers,wildlife gardens.
Spacing : 12-15
Water Use : Regular, drought tolerant once established
Form : Compact,mounding
Item Usage : Borders, containers,cut flowers,wildlife gardens
Leaf Description : Linear, dark green hairy leaves
Attraction : Butterflies,birds,tolerant of drought,cold,humidity
Blooms In : Early summer to late fall


Leyland Cypress
Cupressocyparis x leylandii

Fast growing, conical evergreen tree. Flat sprays of pointed, dark green, gray-tinged leaves. Attractive screen, hedging or specimen tree.
Spacing : 15' To 20' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Fast growing, conical evergreen tree
Seasonal : Evergreen
Item Usage : Attractive screen, hedging or specimen tree
Fruit Info : Dark brown female cones
Tree Bark : Smooth when young, becoming stringy with age
Leaf Description : Flat sprays of pointed, dark green, gray-tinged leaves
Attraction : Graceful branching,bright green new foliage,attractive shape


Hosta Whirlwind Lavender
Hosta 'Whirlwind'

Clump-forming, mounding perennial. Heart-shaped dk green leaves w/creamy yellow-green center. Attractive container, shady border or accent plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming, mounding perennial
Item Usage : Attractive container, shady border or accent plant
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped dk green leaves w/creamy yellow-green center
Blooms In : Summer


Pansy Yellow W/Blotch / Delta
Viola x wittrockiana 'Delta Yellow with Blotch'

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


Fern Dryopteris Autumn
Dryopteris erythrosora

Clump-forming, deciduous to semi-evergreen fern. Copper-pink new fronds, turning deep green. Excellent shady border, accent plant.
Spacing : 15" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming, deciduous to semi-evergreen fern
Seasonal : Bronze fall color
Item Usage : Excellent shady border, accent plant
Leaf Description : Copper-pink new fronds, turning deep green


Cam X Winter's Snowman
Camellia x 'Winter's Snowman'

Upright columnar. Thick deep green leaves, serrate margins. Attractive specimen, accent plant, espalier.
Spacing : 5'-8'Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright columnar
Seasonal : Evergreen
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, accent plant, espalier
Fruit Info : Small green pome
Tree Bark : Smooth gray
Leaf Description : Thick deep green leaves, serrate margins
Attraction : Handsome evergreen, showy flowers
Blooms In : Mid spring


Boxwood Insularis Nana
Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Nana'

Low, broad spreading form. Thick, rounded lime-green foliage. Great for low hedge, small garden plant.
Spacing : 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, broad spreading form
Item Usage : Great for low hedge, small garden plant
Leaf Description : Thick, rounded lime-green foliage
Attraction : Deer resistant


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