Bourgeois, SDB

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BillyB
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Bourgeois, SDB

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I've had this one since it was first introduced. One of my favorites!

BOURGEOIS

(Paul Black, R. 2002) Sdlg. H238BB. SDB, 14" (36 cm), M
S. claret purple; style arms purple, paler edges; F. lighter claret purple, small plum spot around beard and small blue flash at end of beard, dark navy veins; beards violet and brown; pronounced spicy fragrance. Snugglebug X Buddy Boy. Mid-America 2003. HM 2005, AM 2007.


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Re: Bourgeois, SDB

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That is a beauty Billy! I can see why it's one of your faves. I really like the subtle differences in color. Thanks for posting.
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Great shade of violet! Very bright.
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