Herbs to 80 cm high. Stems terete. Leaves sessile, alternate, elliptic to lanceolate, 5–15 cm long, 2.0–7.5 cm wide, glabrous. Flowers not scented, 2–6 per leaf axis, pendent; perianth 9–20 mm long, fused for much of its length, tubular, somewhat contracted in the middle, lobes imbricate; stamens not exceeding perianth, filaments filiform, puberulent.
HSF. Native to Europe, plants escaping cultivation in the Dandenong Ranges.