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.


Rhododendron Ramapo
Rhododendron 'Ramapo'

Dwarf, compact evergreen shrub. Small, dusty-blue-green foliage. Excellent low border, rock garden plant.
Spacing : 2' To 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, compact evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent low border, rock garden plant
Leaf Description : Small, dusty-blue-green foliage
Blooms In : April - May


Typha angustifolia
Typha angustifolia Narrow-leaved Cattail

Aquatic herbaceous perennial. Long, linnear, mid-green leaves. Good pond, lake plant.
Spacing : 3-6' Apart
Water Use : Heavy water use
Form : Aquatic herbaceous perennial
Item Usage : Good pond, lake plant
Leaf Description : Long, linnear, mid-green leaves
Blooms In : Mid-Summer


Fruit Blackberry Chester
Rubus 'Chester Thornless'

Semi-erect form. Dark green foliage - Thornless. Good for eating, jellies, jams and pies.
Spacing : 5-6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Semi-erect form
Item Usage : Good for eating, jellies, jams and pies
Fruit Info : Large, sweet dark purple-black fruit mid-to-late summer
Leaf Description : Dark green foliage - Thornless
Attraction : Birds, butterflies, bees
Blooms In : Late spring - Late summer


Alberta Spruce 2-Ball Poodle
Picea glauca 'Conica'

Dense, compact, pyramidal evergreen tree. Needle-like, soft green foliage matures to grayish-green. Attractive foundation, specimen or rock garden plant.
Spacing : 5' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, compact, pyramidal evergreen tree
Item Usage : Attractive foundation, specimen or rock garden plant
Fruit Info : Prune early spring to maintain topiary shape
Leaf Description : Needle-like, soft green foliage matures to grayish-green


Mahonia Aquifolia Compacta
Mahonia aquifolium 'Compactum'

Dwarf, compact flowering evrgreen shrub. Spiny-toothed, bright green leaves. Excellent groundcover, shady garden or accent plant.
Spacing : 2-3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, compact flowering evrgreen shrub
Seasonal : Bronze winter foliage
Item Usage : Excellent groundcover, shady garden or accent plant
Fruit Info : Round, blue-black berries
Leaf Description : Spiny-toothed, bright green leaves
Blooms In : Spring


Begonia Bronze Gin/Pink
Begonia Cocktail Series Gin

Compact, rounded evergreen annual. Rounded, fleshy bronze leaves. Attractive bedding, border, massing or container plant.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, rounded evergreen annual
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, border, massing or container plant
Leaf Description : Rounded, fleshy bronze leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Cordyline Black Magic
Cordyline fruticosa 'Black Magic'

Upright form. Large wide glossy black & green foliage. Good back of border, specimen, container plant.
Water Use : Moderate
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Good back of border, specimen, container plant
Leaf Description : Large wide glossy black & green foliage


Peony Duchess De Nemours/White
Paeonia lactiflora 'Duchess de Nemours'

Robust, herbaceous perennial. Rich, deep green foliage. Attractive specimen, border or bedding plant.
Spacing : 30" To 36" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Robust, herbaceous perennial
Item Usage : Attractive specimen, border or bedding plant
Fruit Info : Seed pods
Leaf Description : Rich, deep green foliage
Blooms In : Late Spring - early Summer


Penstemon Wine Red
Penstemon 'Wine Red'

Clump forming perennial. Green leaf with pink bloom. Drought resistant.
Spacing : 36" apart
Water Use : Moderate water use
Form : Clump forming perennial
Item Usage : Drought resistant
Leaf Description : Green leaf with pink bloom
Attraction : Lower water use
Blooms In : Spring


Aromi Sunrise Azalea
Azalea 'Aromi Sunrise'

Bushy, deciduous azalea. Lance-shaped, medium-sized light green, hairy leaves. Attractive border, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 4 - 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Bushy, deciduous azalea
Item Usage : Attractive border, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Lance-shaped, medium-sized light green, hairy leaves
Blooms In : Mid-April


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