Edible Flowers and Plants on Stamps from Sweden
2018-08-13 Mon
The combined postal administration of Sweden and Denmark called Postnord recently released a set of 5 non-denominated domestic-rate stamps from Nature’s Larder series featuring edible flowers and plants on 3rd May.The first stamp features sweet violet and garlic mustard, the second one depicts Lawn daisies and wild garlic, the third one features dandelion and wych elm, the fourth one shows common chickweed and ground ivy, and the fifth one features garden yellow rocket and stinging nettle.
The illustrations were created and designed by Nadia Norbom. The stamps were released in booklets of 10 with five of each design.
Image Courtesy: Postnord
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