Dense, erect or sprawling resprouting shrublet to 1 m, stems furrowed, often greyish. Leaves digitately 3-foliolate, leaflets linear-lanceolate to obcordate, thinly hairy; stipules minute, awl-shaped, spreading or recurved. Flowers in racemes on robust peduncles, pink, purple or red, bracts lanceolate to awl-shaped.