Prized for its striking deep purple foliage and unique smoky inflorescences. Its purple leaves persist throughout the season, while in early summer, clusters of yellowish-green flowers are surrounded by billowy purplish-pink bracts resembling smoke. Thriving in well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade, it's low-maintenance once established. This tree adds drama and elegance to landscapes with its captivating foliage and distinctive flowering display.