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.


Styrax Japonica
Styrax japonicus

Graceful, spreading deciduous tree. Mid to dark green, slightly toothed foliage. Attractive specimen, lawn or woodland garden tree.
Spacing : 15' to 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Graceful, spreading deciduous tree
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, lawn or woodland garden tree
Leaf Description : Mid to dark green, slightly toothed foliage
Blooms In : Late spring


Hosta Hadspen Blue / Lav
Hosta 'Hadspen Blue'

Clump-forming, mounding perennial. Glaucous, gray-blue heart-shaped, heavily veined leaves. Attractive shady garden, woodland border plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump-forming, mounding perennial
Item Usage : Attractive shady garden, woodland border plant
Leaf Description : Glaucous, gray-blue heart-shaped, heavily veined leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Baptisia Twilite Prairie Blues
Baptisia X variicolor 'Twilite Prairieblues'P.P.#19011

Large,spreading upright. Blue-green trifoliate foliage. Backdrop,specimen,meadow plantings, cut flowers.
Water Use : Average, drought resistant once established
Form : Large,spreading upright
Item Usage : Backdrop,specimen,meadow plantings, cut flowers
Fruit Info : Charcoal Black seedpods
Leaf Description : Blue-green trifoliate foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, US native,deer resistant,long bloom time
Blooms In : Late spring to early summer


Vib Tinus Spirit
Viburnum tinus 'Spirit'

Upright compact form. Small, dark green leaves - Red-purple stems - Evergreen. Good bedding, border, container plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright compact form
Item Usage : Good bedding, border, container plant
Fruit Info : Blue-black fruit
Leaf Description : Small, dark green leaves - Red-purple stems - Evergreen
Blooms In : Late Winter - Early Spring


Redbud Traveller
Cercis canadensis var. texensis 'Traveller'

Weeping, pendulous deciduous flowering tree. Heart-shaped, glossy dark green foliage. Excellent specimen, accent, small garden tree.
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Weeping, pendulous deciduous flowering tree
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, accent, small garden tree
Leaf Description : Heart-shaped, glossy dark green foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Fruit Fig Brown Turkey
Ficus carica 'Brown Turkey'

Rounded, bushy form. Large, dark green, deeply lobed leaves. Good accent, edible fruit.
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded, bushy form
Item Usage : Good accent, edible fruit
Fruit Info : Coppery-red, fleshy sweet fruit in summer
Leaf Description : Large, dark green, deeply lobed leaves


Haw. Indian Princess
Rhaphiolepis indica 'Indian Princess'

Compact, mounding form. Dark green, elliptic foliage. Good low hedge, massing, foundation plant.
Spacing : 4-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, mounding form
Item Usage : Good low hedge, massing, foundation plant
Fruit Info : Small
Leaf Description : Dark green, elliptic foliage
Attraction : Salt, drought tolerant
Blooms In : Spring


Verticillata Jim Dandy / Male
Ilex verticillata 'Jim Dandy'

Dwarf, upright, rounded, slow growing shrub. Glossy, dark green leaves. Generally grown as a pollinator for female Winterberries.
Spacing : 6'- 8' Apart
Water Use : Heavy
Form : Dwarf, upright, rounded, slow growing shrub
Seasonal : Purple-green to yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Generally grown as a pollinator for female Winterberries
Fruit Info : Effective low hedge, good shrub for wet soils, pondside
Leaf Description : Glossy, dark green leaves
Attraction : One male plant will pollinate 9-10 female plants
Blooms In : Late Spring - Early Summer


Boxwood Justin Brouwer
Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Justin Brouwers'

Dense, dwarf evergreen shrub. Narrow, dark-green foliage. Excellent border, edging, formal garden plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, dwarf evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent border, edging, formal garden plant
Leaf Description : Narrow, dark-green foliage


Taxus Repandens
Taxus baccata 'Repandens'

Low, mounding evergreen shrub. Dark green, needle-like foliage. Excellent groundcover, low hedge plant.
Spacing : 12' To 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, mounding evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent groundcover, low hedge plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, needle-like foliage
Attraction : Salt tolerant


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