{"product_id":"pocahontas-lilac-live-fragrant-flowering-shrub-4-inch-pot-plant-early-blooming-purple-lilac-cold-hardy-landscape-plant","title":"Pocahontas Lilac - Early Blooming Fragrant Purple Shrub in 4 Inch Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003eExtend your spring bloom season with Pocahontas Lilac, an exceptionally hardy early blooming lilac prized for its rich deep violet flowers and intensely fragrant blossoms. Deep maroon-purple buds open in early May, blooming 7 to 10 days before many common lilac varieties and bringing vibrant color and sweet fragrance to the garden when few shrubs are in flower.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts upright rounded growth habit and reliable cold hardiness make Pocahontas an excellent choice for cottage gardens, flowering hedges, mixed borders, pollinator gardens, and ornamental landscape plantings. The richly colored blooms attract butterflies and beneficial pollinators while filling the air with the classic lilac fragrance gardeners love. These healthy plants are shipped established in 4 inch nursery pots and are ready to thrive in the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr\u003e✔️ 1 live Pocahontas Lilac\u003cbr\u003e✔️ 4 inch pot plant\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Early blooming fragrant purple lilac\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Healthy, rooted flowering shrub\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon Name: Pocahontas Lilac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Syringa x hyacinthiflora ‘Pocahontas’\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Stage: Established potted plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil: Well-draining fertile soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatering: Moderate; water regularly during establishment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Height: Approximately 10 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Width: Approximately 10 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSDA Zones: 2–7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes, when young and properly maintained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant in full sun for the heaviest flowering and best fragrance. Prune lightly immediately after blooming to maintain shape and encourage strong flower production the following year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"MikesPlants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52499594084484,"sku":null,"price":84.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1014\/5254\/6180\/files\/ListingShopify2_11_3183a9ec-fab0-4841-a2e6-e49018f53c46.jpg?v=1783659692","url":"https:\/\/nataliesbotanicalgarden.com\/products\/pocahontas-lilac-live-fragrant-flowering-shrub-4-inch-pot-plant-early-blooming-purple-lilac-cold-hardy-landscape-plant","provider":"Natalie's Botanical Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}