Erect shrub to 1 m high; juvenile plants with sparse to moderately dense stellate-tomentose indumentum on branches and leaves; mature plants densely stellate-tomentose on branches, leaves and abaxial surface of perianth. Leaves 13–23 (–31)-foliolate, 17–34 (–61) mm long, 6–21 mm wide; petiole 0.5–7 mm long; rachis segments 2–6 mm long; leaflets narrowly elliptic to elliptic or lanceolate, 1.5–23 mm long, 1–6 mm wide. Pedicel 2.5–7 mm long. Perianth white to pink to burgundy. Sepals ovate-deltate, 5–10 mm long, 2–4.5 mm wide, acuminate; abaxial surface with dense stellate indumentum. Petals 4–6 mm long.