. Weeds poisonous to livestock [microform]. Plantes vénéneuses; Poisonous plants; Plantes vénéneuses pour le bétail; Veterinary toxicology; Livestock poisoning plants; Toxicologie vétérinaire. 14 Department or Agriculture i Where the Tall Larkspur is Found.—The tall larkspur found in th<' fuotliills, and along the mountain Hidos, ut an elovati of from four thousand to nine thounund foot. It growH very plct fully in tljo undorbruHh of poplar and willow scrub which occi usually on thono slopes of hills and coulees facing the north a east. The tall larkspur pcrows most abundantly within half a


. Weeds poisonous to livestock [microform]. Plantes vénéneuses; Poisonous plants; Plantes vénéneuses pour le bétail; Veterinary toxicology; Livestock poisoning plants; Toxicologie vétérinaire. 14 Department or Agriculture i Where the Tall Larkspur is Found.—The tall larkspur found in th<' fuotliills, and along the mountain Hidos, ut an elovati of from four thousand to nine thounund foot. It growH very plct fully in tljo undorbruHh of poplar and willow scrub which occi usually on thono slopes of hills and coulees facing the north a east. The tall larkspur pcrows most abundantly within half a ir of some creek, ditch, or spring- It requires shade and a rich, fai moist, well-drained soil. In the Dominion Forest Reserves we have observed the t larkspur p-owinK abundantly beneath poplar and willow scrub tl occurs in the PIG. 2. Clump of young tall larkspur. One-«igbth natura! size. Seasonal Growth.—In the southern part of the Provii the young stalks begin to shoot up early in May. About the tei of May the tips of the young stalks may be seen when the dead lea^ are pulled away. Usually by the twenty-fourth of May, they i about six inches high, bearing several gieen, succulent leaves, photograph of a young clump of tall larkspur as it appears abc tb» 'niddle of June is shown in Fig. 2, on page 14). The stalks res t' maximum height by the end of July. The flowering peri us. I!y begins early in July .and ends early in August. The mati seeds have fallen to the ground usually by the end of August. In I northern part of the Province the tall larkspur is from one to t weeks later in starting to grow. m. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Talbot, P. R. (Percy R. ), d. 1955; Hooper, J. C; Alberta. Dept. of Agriculture. Provincial Schools of Agriculture. Edmonton : J. W. Jeff


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