Shrub to 1 m high. Branchlets glabrous or puberulous or pilose. Leaves sessile, linear to broadly elliptic or broadly obovate, 5–30 mm long, flat, usually crenulate towards apex, coriaceous, glabrous or ciliate. Flowers axillary or terminal, solitary or in short cymes; pedicels 2–5 mm long, clavate distally, glabrous or hairy. Sepals ovate and obtuse to narrowly triangular, 1.5–5 mm long, glabrous or ciliate. Petals ovate, c. 6 mm long, rounded to acute or acuminate, with or without a prominent apiculum, glabrous or sparsely puberulous, pink. Stamens: filaments terete, woolly-ciliate, verrucose towards apex; anthers shortly apiculate. Stigma continuous with the pyramidal sparsely pilose style.