A tree to several metres tall. Leaves to 1.5 m long, leathery, forming a crown at tip. Flowers white in branching axillary clusters largely hidden by the leaves, mostly white but sometimes red; summer.
Tas
Grows naturally in wet montane forest and gullies.
Cultivated in Tasmania.
Flowers in branched clusters mostly hidden by the leaves which may be more than 1 m long.
Source: (1997). Epacridaceae. In: . Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 2. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 1. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.