Japan Flora: Rhizomes rather stout, with long stolons after anthesis; terminal leaflets broadly ovate or obovate, 5-8 cm. long, 4-6 cm. wide, dentate-serrate, whitish beneath with appressed pubescence especially on nerves beneath, the petioles with ascending to spreading hairs; flowers 5-15 on a scape, 2-2.5 cm. across, 5- to 6-merous; fruit globose to ovoid, 1,5-3 cm. across, the achenes in pits on the fleshy receptacle. Apr .-May. Hybrid of F, chiloensis x F. virginiana. Garden strawberry widely cultivated for the edible fruit.