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 Lavender/Trailing
Lantana montevidensis 'Trailing Lavender'

Densely branched, fast growing, low evergreen shrub. Deep green, crinkled leaves. Excellent low hedge, foundation shrub or mass planting.
Spacing : 3' To 5' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Densely branched, fast growing, low evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent low hedge, foundation shrub or mass planting
Leaf Description : Deep green, crinkled leaves
Blooms In : Spring to Fall


Dogwood Empress of China
Cornus angustata 'Empress of China'

Upright, rouned form. Dark green, thick leaves - Evergreen in warmer climates. Good accent, specimen.
Spacing : 25' Apart
Water Use : Regular, do not overwater
Form : Upright, rouned form
Seasonal : Purple-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Good accent, specimen
Fruit Info : Raspberry-like
Leaf Description : Dark green, thick leaves - Evergreen in warmer climates
Blooms In : July


Ilex X Festive
Ilex x 'Festive'

Dense, compact growing evergreen shrub. Rich deep green, spiny stiff foliage. Excellent foundation, hedge, specimen plant.
Spacing : 8 - 10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, compact growing evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent foundation, hedge, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Rich deep green, spiny stiff foliage


Iris Ger. Beverly Sills / Pink
Iris germanica 'Beverly Sills'

Clump forming, spreading perennial. Sword-like, broad, mid-green leaf blades. Attractive bedding, back of border planting.
Spacing : 36" To 42" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Clump forming, spreading perennial
Item Usage : Attractive bedding, back of border planting
Leaf Description : Sword-like, broad, mid-green leaf blades
Attraction : Cut flower
Blooms In : Mid-Spring


Rhododendron Dr. A Blok
Rhododendron 'Dr. A. Blok'

Compact evergreen flowering shrub. Dark green, leathery foliage. Attractive shady border, low hedge or accent plant.
Spacing : 4' To 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact evergreen flowering shrub
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, low hedge or accent plant
Leaf Description : Dark green, leathery foliage
Blooms In : Mid to late Spring


Sargent Juniper
Juniperus chinensis var. sargentii

Low, mounding evergreen groundcover. Scale-like, bluish-green foliage. Attractive groundcover, bonsai, rock garden plant.
Spacing : 6' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Low, mounding evergreen groundcover
Item Usage : Attractive groundcover, bonsai, rock garden plant
Fruit Info : Dark-blue to black fruit
Leaf Description : Scale-like, bluish-green foliage


Pieris J. Compacta
Pieris japonica 'Compacta'

Upright, slow growing evergreen shrub. Glossy, shiny bronzy-green foliage. Attractive accent, shrub border or woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright, slow growing evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive accent, shrub border or woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Glossy, shiny bronzy-green foliage
Blooms In : Spring


Ceratostigma Plumbago Blue
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

Dense mounding, spreading perennial. Bright green foliage. Attractive hedge, border or container plant / groundcover.
Spacing : 12" To 18" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense mounding, spreading perennial
Seasonal : Red-tinted fall foliage
Item Usage : Attractive hedge, border or container plant / groundcover
Leaf Description : Bright green foliage
Blooms In : Late Summer


Rhododendron Holden
Rhododendron 'Holden'

Compact, evergreen shrub. Lustrous dark green foliage. Attractive shady border, woodland garden plant.
Spacing : 3' To 4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Compact, evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Attractive shady border, woodland garden plant
Leaf Description : Lustrous dark green foliage
Blooms In : April - May


Oak Alba
Quercus alba

Spreading deciduous tree. Oblong, deeply lobed bright-green leaves. Excellent specimen tree.
Spacing : 60' To 80' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Spreading deciduous tree
Seasonal : Purple-red fall foliage
Item Usage : Excellent specimen tree
Fruit Info : Ovoid, oblong solitary acorns
Tree Bark : Peeling pale gray to brown bark
Leaf Description : Oblong, deeply lobed bright-green leaves


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