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.


Osmanthus Fortunei Fruitlandi
Osmanthus x fortunei 'Fruitlandii'

Upright, compact form. Leathery, glossy, holly-like dark green leaves. Excellent shrub border, hedge or topiary plant.
Spacing : 8' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, compact form
Item Usage : Excellent shrub border, hedge or topiary plant
Leaf Description : Leathery, glossy, holly-like dark green leaves
Blooms In : October-November


Lantana Red Spread
Lantana camara 'Red Spread'

Mounding, spreading form. Mid-green, rough textured leaves. Good massing, accent plant.
Spacing : 2-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding, spreading form
Item Usage : Good massing, accent plant
Leaf Description : Mid-green, rough textured leaves
Blooms In : Summer


Lavandula Grosso
Lavandula x int. Grosso

Mounding perennial. Grey-green slender aromatic foliage. Good bedding, border perennial.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding perennial
Item Usage : Good bedding, border perennial
Leaf Description : Grey-green slender aromatic foliage
Attraction : Strong fragrance, oils, drought tolerant
Blooms In : June - October


Tropical Agave Gentryi Jaws
Agave gentryi 'Jaws'

Upright , spiky. Bright green leaves lined spines, leaves fold toward center. Landscapes, specimen.
Spacing : 6'-8' apart
Water Use : Low
Form : Upright , spiky
Seasonal : Evergreen
Item Usage : Landscapes, specimen
Tree Bark : Native to Mexican pine forests
Leaf Description : Bright green leaves lined spines, leaves fold toward center
Attraction : Distinctly - resembling teeth


Yaupon Bordeaux Dwarf Holly
Ilex vomitoria 'Bordeaux'

Dense, spreading, mounding evergreen shrub. Small, lustrous dark green leaves, new growth is maroon. Attractive accent, low hedge or border plant.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, spreading, mounding evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Maroon Winter foliage
Item Usage : Attractive accent, low hedge or border plant
Leaf Description : Small, lustrous dark green leaves, new growth is maroon
Attraction : Salt tolerant


Lobelia Queen Victoria Red
Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria'

Erect, clump-forming perennial. Dark, mahogany-red foliage. Great back of border, pond-side plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Heavy water use
Form : Erect, clump-forming perennial
Item Usage : Great back of border, pond-side plant
Leaf Description : Dark, mahogany-red foliage
Attraction : Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Blooms In : Late 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


Blue Rug Juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii'

Low growing, spreading evergreen shrub. Silver-blue foliage. Attractive rock garden or groundcover plant.
Spacing : 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low growing, spreading evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive rock garden or groundcover plant
Leaf Description : Silver-blue foliage


Maple - Norway Emerald Lustre
Acer platanoides 'Emerald Lustre'

Dense, oval broad crown. Deep green with wavy margin, tinged red new growth. Good shade, street, specimen tree.
Spacing : 40-60' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, oval broad crown
Seasonal : Yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Good shade, street, specimen tree
Leaf Description : Deep green with wavy margin, tinged red new growth
Blooms In : Spring


Arborvitae North Pole
Thuja occidentalis 'North Pole'

Narrow upright, columnar. Evergreen, conifer, resistant to winter burn. Privacy Screen, Specimen.
Water Use : Requires regular watering
Form : Narrow upright, columnar
Item Usage : Privacy Screen, Specimen
Leaf Description : Evergreen, conifer, resistant to winter burn


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