Dense, aromatic shrub with fine, dark green foliage. Produces masses of pale pink flowers from spring to summer, creating a soft, textured display. Suited to a range of well-drained soils in full sun, and responds well to pruning to maintain a compact habit.
The species is widespread in coastal and near-coastal heathlands, shrublands and open forests of south-eastern Australia in New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania. Typically growing on sandy or well-drained soils.