Tree species of Western Australia grows up to 130 feet high with a trunk up to 9.8 feet in diameter. Growing in gray sand, clay, or sandy loam, on hills or rises.The species exhibits a rough, gray-brown, vertically grooved, fibrous bark. The leaves are often curved, 3.1–5.1 inches long and 0.59–1.18 inches wide, shiny dark green above and paler below, with a light colored border. Its flowers roughly half an inch in diameter, are white or cream to pink, and appear in clusters, blooming in spring and early summer. The fruits are ovoid, 0.35–0.63 inches long and broad.