A small plant. It has long runners that root at the nodes. It has softly silky haired leaves. The leaves have 3 leaflets. The leaves have long stalks. The leaves arise from the rootstock. The leaflets are oval and 2.5-4 cm long. They have deep coarse teeth. The flowering stems are 5-10 cm long. The flowers are white and only a few occur. They are 1.5-2.5 cm across. There are 5 petals. They are broadly oval. The fruit are about 1 cm wide and red. They have little taste.