Lilac Adelaide Dunbar Live Plant - Fragrant Purple Flowers, Syringa vulgaris, Hardy Shrub

Overview

The Lilac 'Adelaide Dunbar' is a live plant known for its vibrant purple flowers and strong fragrance. This upright, bushy shrub is a popular choice for gardens, offering both aesthetic appeal and attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. It arrives as a healthy, well-established specimen in a 3-gallon pot, ready to enhance your outdoor space.

Key Features

• Produces fragrant purple flowers in spring
• Attracts pollinators including bees and butterflies
• Suitable for borders, hedges, or as a standalone feature
• Low maintenance and hardy across various climates
• Ideal for cut flowers to bring fragrance indoors
• Fast-growing, reaching heights of 10-12 feet

Growing Information

The Lilac 'Adelaide Dunbar' thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained, loamy soil. Moderate watering is recommended, allowing the soil to dry between waterings. This shrub is hardy in USDA zones 3 through 7, making it adaptable to a range of environments. Its upright growth habit makes it a versatile addition to many garden designs.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You 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.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.