Vibrant, beautiful, showy purple blue flowers in late spring to early summer that are absolutely awe inspiring It is hardy to zone 9 but could be grown as a bonsai specimen in colder regions if frost protected. Attractive, fern-like foliage that provides shade and texture Fast-growing and adaptable to a range of climates, including warm and tropical regions Ideal for use as a specimen tree or in group plantings Low maintenance and easy to care for Can provide excellent ornamental value for parks, streets, and gardens.