Shrub to 2 m tall. Leaves entire, elliptic to obovate or round, to 4 cm long, 1 cm wide, margins rolled under, hairy below. Flower clusters often slightly 1-sided, pendulous. Flowers red or pink, hairy outside, bearded inside; year round but mainly spring. Style red or deep pink. Fruit hairless.

NSW.

Source: Spencer, R.; Molyneux, B.; Mathews, D. (2002). Proteaceae. In: Spencer, R.. 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.