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Lonchocarpus violaceus / Florida lilac is a beautiful small tree with flowers that look like sweet peas or lupines with a very pleasant fragrance. It's native to Mexico. I had one 50 years ago and never saw any others. In the last few years it has become a popular small tree.
Click here to see the flower.