Canada postage stamps year 1977 Wild Flowers set / MNH
The Canada 1977 Wild Flowers issue was the beginning of a multi-year series of definitive stamps featuring the flora of Canada, and they are quite popular with collectors.
Here are the details for the stamps issued in 1977:
🌸 Canada 1977 Wild Flowers Definitive Series
The initial release in 1977 consisted of six different low-value denominations, all featuring detailed illustrations of Canadian wildflowers.
| Denomination | Flower Design | Scott Catalog # |
| 1¢ | Bottle Gentian (Gentiana andrewsii) | 705 |
| 2¢ | Western Columbine (Aquilegia formosa) | 707 |
| 3¢ | Canada Lily (Lilium canadense) | 708 |
| 4¢ | Hepatica (Hepatica americana) | 709 |
| 5¢ | Shooting Star (Dodecatheon meadia) | 710 |
| 10¢ | Lady’s Slipper (Cypripedium spp.) | 711 |
Note: The 12¢ Jewelweed (Scott #712) was sometimes grouped with this set, but was technically released in 1978 as the domestic letter rate changed.
