Shrub to 2 m tall. Leaves to 7 cm long, 4-5 cm wide, waxy-blue, divided 1-2 times, with major lobes pointing forwards. Flower clusters mostly axillary and occasionally branched, roundish. Flowers white, hairless outside, few hairs inside; autumn to spring. Style white. Fruit rough.
G. vestita is similar but has hairy leaves and a smooth fruit.
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Source: (2002). Proteaceae. In: . Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 3. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 2. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.
