Woody scrambling perennial herb to about 25 cm tall. Leaves linear, grass-like, entire, silver-hairy. Flower heads about 5 cm wide, bluish to lilac or rose.

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Source: Spencer, R. (2002). Dipsacaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 4. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 3. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.