Seed heads are grey fluffy balls holding until winter. Hardy, fool-proof plant. Group A pruning . Group A pruning. Strong, vigorous grower.
Some bloom occurs in late summer.
New foliage is bronze-red. Group A pruning. Grown from seed so growth can be variable. Group C pruning. Flowers are double, nodding bells, 2.5 to 3 inches in diameter, pale blue with purple shading.