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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>
 
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
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File:January Carnation.jpg|January Carnation
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File:January.jpg|Alternate January Carnation
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File:February Violet.jpg|February Violet
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File:February.jpg|Alternate February Violet
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File:March Daffodil.jpg|March Daffodil
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File:March.jpg|Alternate March Daffodil
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File:April Daisy.jpg|April Daisy
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File:Alt april.JPG|Alternate April Daisy
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File:May Lily of the Valley.jpg|May Lily
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File:Alt may.JPG|Alternate May Lily
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File:June Rose.jpg|June Rose
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File:Alt june.JPG|Alternate June Rose
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File:July Water Lily.jpg|July Water Lily
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File:July.jpg|Alternate July Water Lily
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File:August Poppy.jpg|August Poppy
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File:August.jpg|Alternate August Poppy
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File:September Morning Glory.jpg|September Morning Glory
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File:Alt sep.JPG|Alternate September Morning Glory
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File:October Cosmos.jpg|October Cosmos
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File:Alt oct.JPG|Alternate October Cosmos
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File:November Chrysanthemum.jpg|November Chrysanthemum
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File:Birthflower alternate november christina.jpg|Alternate November Chrysanthemum
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File:December Holly.jpg|December Holly
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File:Alt dec.JPG|Alternate December Holly
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File:Birthfloweraltholly.jpg|Alternate December Holly (reverse)
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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]]
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[[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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[[File:Decsymbol.jpg|thumb|Holly's symbol]]
 
[[File:Decsymbol.jpg|thumb|Holly's symbol]]
 
[[Image: dec-alt-holly-backcard.jpg|thumb]]
 
[[Image: dec-alt-holly-backcard.jpg|thumb]]
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'''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 ===
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[[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 ==
 
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*[[G1 Birthflower Ponies|Birthflower Ponies]]  
 
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=== References ===
 
=== References ===

Latest revision as of 00:04, 15 November 2023

Alternative Birthflower Ponies' eye colour

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


Accessories

  • White ribbon


Back Card Stories

G1 Australian April Daisy back card
G1 Danish June Rose back card
  • 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

G1 Carnation
Carnation's symbol

Pony Stats

  • Pose: Collectors Pose
  • Body Colour: White
  • Hair Colour: Pink
  • Eye Colour: Blue
  • Symbol: Dark pink carnation on a green stem


February Violet

G1 Violet
Violet's symbol

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

G1 Daffodil
MOC Daffodil
Daffodil's symbol

Pony Stats

  • Pose: Collectors Pose
  • Body Colour: White
  • Hair Colour: Aqua
  • Eye Colour: Blue
  • Symbol: Yellow daffodil on a green stem


April Daisy

G1 Daisy
Daisy's symbol
MOC Australian 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

G1 Lily of the Valley
Lily's symbol
MOC Danish 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

June Rose
Rose's symbol
MOC Danish G1 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

G1 Water Lily
Water Lily's symbol
G1 July Water Lily MOC Scandinavian Packaging

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

G1 Poppy
Poppy's symbol

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

G1 Morning Glory
Morning Glory's symbol

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

G1 Cosmos
Cosmos' symbol

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

G1 Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum's symbol

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

G1 Holly
Moc-dec-alt-holly.jpg
Holly's symbol
Dec-alt-holly-backcard.jpg


Pony Stats

  • Pose: Collectors Pose
  • Body Colour: Green
  • Hair Colour: White
  • Eye Colour: Blue
  • Symbol: Purple holly leaves with green berries


Reverse December Holly

Holly (Reverse Symbol)

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




References

  1. http://www.angelfire.com/alt2/altbirthflowers/altbirthflowers.html