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.


Hinoki Cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa Compacta

Dwarf, dense pyramidal coniferous evergreen tree. Blunt, dark green fern-like foliage. Excellent specimen, accent, topiary plant.
Spacing : 5' To 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, dense pyramidal coniferous evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, accent, topiary plant
Fruit Info : Green female cones / Orange-brown male cones
Tree Bark : Soft, stringy bark
Leaf Description : Blunt, dark green fern-like foliage


Spruce Blue Continental
Picea pungens 'Blue Continental'

Dense, symmetrical, pyramidal form. Steel-blue-green, stiff needle-like foliage. Good accent, screen or windbreak.
Spacing : 20' To 40' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, symmetrical, pyramidal form
Item Usage : Good accent, screen or windbreak
Leaf Description : Steel-blue-green, stiff needle-like foliage


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


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


Maple Germaine's Gyration
Acer palmatum 'Germaine's Gyration'

Mounding, cascading form. Deep green, finely dissected foliage, twisting branches. Specimen, accent or container plant.
Spacing : 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Mounding, cascading form
Seasonal : Bright red-orange leaves in fall
Item Usage : Specimen, accent or container plant
Fruit Info : Green, winged fruit
Leaf Description : Deep green, finely dissected foliage, twisting branches
Blooms In : Late spring


Pine Tanyosho
Pinus densiflora 'Tanyosho'

Slow growing, broad spreading evergreen tree. Short, stiff bright green needles. Excellent small garden, container or specimen plant.
Spacing : 10' to 15' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Slow growing, broad spreading evergreen tree
Item Usage : Excellent small garden, container or specimen plant
Tree Bark : Reddish-brown bark
Leaf Description : Short, stiff bright green needles


Hyd. Mac / Ayesha
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Ayesha'

Rounded, deciduous shrub. Broad, coarsly toothed dark green leaves. Attractive border, specimen, group plantings.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded, deciduous shrub
Item Usage : Attractive border, specimen, group plantings
Leaf Description : Broad, coarsly toothed dark green leaves
Attraction : Cut / Dried flower
Blooms In : Mid and late Summer


Nandina D. Sienna Sunrise
Nandina domestica 'Monfar'

Bushy evergreen shrub. Delicate, mid-green leaves, intense red new growth & winter. Good border, massing plant.
Spacing : 2-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Bushy evergreen shrub
Seasonal : Intense red fall and winter color
Item Usage : Good border, massing plant
Fruit Info : Red berries
Leaf Description : Delicate, mid-green leaves, intense red new growth & winter
Blooms In : Spring


Hyd. Arb / Annabelle White
Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle'

Large round flowering shrub. Broad, ovate dark green leaves. Accent, border or hedge plant.
Spacing : 5' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Large round flowering shrub
Item Usage : Accent, border or hedge plant
Leaf Description : Broad, ovate dark green leaves
Attraction : Cut/dried flower
Blooms In : Mid Summer


Agave Century Plant
Agave americana

Clump-forming succulent. Spiny tipped, grey-green leathery foliage. Rock garden, container plant.
Spacing : 6 To 10' Apart
Water Use : Low water use
Form : Clump-forming succulent
Item Usage : Rock garden, container plant
Fruit Info : Capsule-like pods, black seeds
Leaf Description : Spiny tipped, grey-green leathery foliage
Blooms In : Late Summer


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