Spreading shrub to 1 m tall. Leaves elliptic, to about 2 cm long, 1 cm wide, needlepointed. Flower clusters axillary, few flowered. Flowers mauvish crimson. Fruit rough, with a curved beak.
A popular container plant.
WA.
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.