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− | [[Image:Augeyes.jpg|thumb|Alternative | + | [[Image:Augeyes.jpg|thumb|Alternative Birthflower Ponies' eye colour]] |
− | Alternative | + | Alternative Birthflower Ponies were international versions of regular [[G1 Birthflower Ponies|Birthflower Ponies]]. They were available in Australia, New Zealand, Sweden, Iceland, and Denmark. The Australian editions were packed in regular cards, the other ones were sold in horizontal cards. They were available from 1986 to 1988. Unlike US release, each pony had different body and hair colour and multicolored symbol. Their hair was straight and shorter than their US counterparts'. All of them had blue eyes and came with light purple [[G1 Combs/Brushes#Flower_Brushes| flower brush]] and a white ribbon. All of them shared the same backcard which listed all backcard stories of regular [[G1 Birthflower Ponies|Birthflower Ponies]] (Australian release) or their names (Danish). <ref>http://www.angelfire.com/alt2/altbirthflowers/altbirthflowers.html</ref> |
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+ | The white ponies with magenta manes and tails were the [[common]] [[G1 Birthflower Ponies|Birthflower Ponies]], whereas the more colourful ones, were the [[Alternate Birth Flower Ponies]]. They are gathered together below for comparison | ||
+ | <gallery widths="100" heights="100"> | ||
+ | File:January Carnation.jpg|January Carnation | ||
+ | File:January.jpg|Alternate January Carnation | ||
+ | File:February Violet.jpg|February Violet | ||
+ | File:February.jpg|Alternate February Violet | ||
+ | File:March Daffodil.jpg|March Daffodil | ||
+ | File:March.jpg|Alternate March Daffodil | ||
+ | File:April Daisy.jpg|April Daisy | ||
+ | File:Alt april.JPG|Alternate April Daisy | ||
+ | File:May Lily of the Valley.jpg|May Lily | ||
+ | File:Alt may.JPG|Alternate May Lily | ||
+ | File:June Rose.jpg|June Rose | ||
+ | File:Alt june.JPG|Alternate June Rose | ||
+ | File:July Water Lily.jpg|July Water Lily | ||
+ | File:July.jpg|Alternate July Water Lily | ||
+ | File:August Poppy.jpg|August Poppy | ||
+ | File:August.jpg|Alternate August Poppy | ||
+ | File:September Morning Glory.jpg|September Morning Glory | ||
+ | File:Alt sep.JPG|Alternate September Morning Glory | ||
+ | File:October Cosmos.jpg|October Cosmos | ||
+ | File:Alt oct.JPG|Alternate October Cosmos | ||
+ | File:November Chrysanthemum.jpg|November Chrysanthemum | ||
+ | File:Birthflower alternate november christina.jpg|Alternate November Chrysanthemum | ||
+ | File:December Holly.jpg|December Holly | ||
+ | File:Alt dec.JPG|Alternate December Holly | ||
+ | File:Birthfloweraltholly.jpg|Alternate December Holly (reverse) | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
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[[Image:Birthflower alternate june back card christina.jpg|thumb|[[G1_Ponies|G1]] Danish June Rose back card]] | [[Image:Birthflower alternate june back card christina.jpg|thumb|[[G1_Ponies|G1]] Danish June Rose back card]] | ||
− | *All ponies shared the same backcard which listed all 12 backcard stories of regular [[ | + | *All ponies shared the same backcard which listed all 12 backcard stories of regular [[G1 Birthflower Ponies|Birthflower Ponies]] (Australian release) or their names (Danish). For each pony the story was the same, varying only with ponies' and moths' names. |
Note: These stories are reproduced exactly as they appear on the ponies' backcards, including all errors. | Note: These stories are reproduced exactly as they appear on the ponies' backcards, including all errors. | ||
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== March Daffodil == | == March Daffodil == | ||
[[File:March.jpg|thumb|[[G1_Ponies|G1]] Daffodil]] | [[File:March.jpg|thumb|[[G1_Ponies|G1]] Daffodil]] | ||
+ | [[Image: moc-alt-daffodil.jpg|thumb|MOC Daffodil]] | ||
[[File:Marchsymbol.jpg|thumb|Daffodil's symbol]] | [[File:Marchsymbol.jpg|thumb|Daffodil's symbol]] | ||
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[[File:July.jpg|thumb|[[G1_Ponies|G1]] Water Lily]] | [[File:July.jpg|thumb|[[G1_Ponies|G1]] Water Lily]] | ||
[[File:Julysymbol.jpg|thumb|Water Lily's symbol]] | [[File:Julysymbol.jpg|thumb|Water Lily's symbol]] | ||
+ | [[File:Julywaterlily.jpg|thumb| [[G1_Ponies|G1]] July Water Lily MOC Scandinavian Packaging]] | ||
'''Pony Stats''' | '''Pony Stats''' | ||
*'''Pose:''' [[Collectors Pose]] | *'''Pose:''' [[Collectors Pose]] | ||
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== December Holly == | == December Holly == | ||
[[File:Alt dec.JPG|thumb|[[G1_Ponies|G1]] Holly]] | [[File:Alt dec.JPG|thumb|[[G1_Ponies|G1]] Holly]] | ||
+ | [[Image: moc-dec-alt-holly.jpg|thumb]] | ||
[[File:Decsymbol.jpg|thumb|Holly's symbol]] | [[File:Decsymbol.jpg|thumb|Holly's symbol]] | ||
+ | [[Image: dec-alt-holly-backcard.jpg|thumb]] | ||
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'''Pony Stats''' | '''Pony Stats''' | ||
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*'''Symbol:''' Purple holly leaves with green berries | *'''Symbol:''' Purple holly leaves with green berries | ||
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+ | === Reverse December Holly === | ||
+ | [[File:Birthfloweraltholly.jpg|thumb|Holly (Reverse Symbol)]] | ||
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+ | Alternate December Holly has also been spotted with a reverse symbol - green leaves and purple berries. This version is extremely rare. | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
{{Template:Nirvana Navigation}} | {{Template:Nirvana Navigation}} | ||
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=== References === | === References === |
Latest revision as of 00:04, 15 November 2023
Alternative Birthflower Ponies were international versions of regular Birthflower Ponies. They were available in Australia, New Zealand, Sweden, Iceland, and Denmark. The Australian editions were packed in regular cards, the other ones were sold in horizontal cards. They were available from 1986 to 1988. Unlike US release, each pony had different body and hair colour and multicolored symbol. Their hair was straight and shorter than their US counterparts'. All of them had blue eyes and came with light purple flower brush and a white ribbon. All of them shared the same backcard which listed all backcard stories of regular Birthflower Ponies (Australian release) or their names (Danish). [1]
The white ponies with magenta manes and tails were the common Birthflower Ponies, whereas the more colourful ones, were the Alternate Birth Flower Ponies. They are gathered together below for comparison
Contents
Accessories
Light purple flower brush
- White ribbon
Back Card Stories
- All ponies shared the same backcard which listed all 12 backcard stories of regular Birthflower Ponies (Australian release) or their names (Danish). For each pony the story was the same, varying only with ponies' and moths' names.
Note: These stories are reproduced exactly as they appear on the ponies' backcards, including all errors.
[Pony name], the [Month name] birthday pony, celebrates her birthday in the month of [Month name]... just like you! [Pony name] loves to host birthday parties with cake, balloons and presents. She organizes games, invites all of her friends, and plays music. [Pony name] makes a [Month name] birthday extra special!
January Carnation
Pony Stats
- Pose: Collectors Pose
- Body Colour: White
- Hair Colour: Pink
- Eye Colour: Blue
- Symbol: Dark pink carnation on a green stem
February Violet
Pony Stats
- Pose: Collectors Pose
- Body Colour: Purplish pink
- Hair Colour: Aqua
- Eye Colour: Blue
- Symbol: Dark purple violet on a green stem
March Daffodil
Pony Stats
- Pose: Collectors Pose
- Body Colour: White
- Hair Colour: Aqua
- Eye Colour: Blue
- Symbol: Yellow daffodil on a green stem
April Daisy
Pony Stats
- Pose: Collectors Pose
- Body Colour: Pink
- Hair Colour: Yellow
- Eye Colour: Blue
- Symbol: Yellow daisy on a green stem
May Lily of the Valley
Pony Stats
- Pose: Collectors Pose
- Body Colour: Green
- Hair Colour: Yellow
- Eye Colour: Blue
- Symbol: White lily of the valley on a green stem
June Rose
Pony Stats
- Pose: Collectors Pose
- Body Colour: Pink
- Hair Colour: Pink
- Eye Colour: Blue
- Symbol: Dark pink rose with green stem and leaves
July Water Lily
Pony Stats
- Pose: Collectors Pose
- Body Colour: Yellow
- Hair Colour: Dark Red
- Eye Colour: Blue
- Symbol: Orange water lily with a green lily pad
August Poppy
Pony Stats
- Pose: Collectors Pose
- Body Colour: Aqua
- Hair Colour: Aqua
- Eye Colour: Blue
- Symbol: White poppy with a green stem and leaves
September Morning Glory
Pony Stats
- Pose: Collectors Pose
- Body Colour: Aqua
- Hair Colour: White
- Eye Colour: Blue
- Symbol: Blue morning glory with a green stem and leaves
October Cosmos
Pony Stats
- Pose: Collectors Pose
- Body Colour: Yellow
- Hair Colour: Yellow
- Eye Colour: Blue
- Symbol: Orange cosmos with a green stem and leaves
November Chrysanthemum
Pony Stats
- Pose: Collectors Pose
- Body Colour: Pink
- Hair Colour: Dark red
- Eye Colour: Blue
- Symbol: Yellow chrysanthemum with green stem and leaves
December Holly
Pony Stats
- Pose: Collectors Pose
- Body Colour: Green
- Hair Colour: White
- Eye Colour: Blue
- Symbol: Purple holly leaves with green berries
Reverse December Holly
Alternate December Holly has also been spotted with a reverse symbol - green leaves and purple berries. This version is extremely rare.
See also
Nirvana Ponies by Country | ||||||||
Argentina | Australia | Brazil | Colombia | Netherlands | France | |||
Germany | Greece | Italy | India | Japan | Macau | |||
Mexico | Peru | Scandinavia | Spain | South Africa | Venezuela |