Very hardy plant with medium growth. It thrives both in full sunlight and half shade. Plant suitable for small and large gardens, for cultivation in pots and for planting on its own. Wide habit and beautiful shrubby shape, up to the 10th–15th year. It then becomes arborescent and is spectacular when in flower. Abundant flowers before the leaves, tulip shaped, large at the base, pinkish-purple, darker at the base, and almost white inside. It is pollution and sea climate resistant.