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ORIGINATOR: Keith Keppel INTRODUCED: 2008 CLASS: Tall Bearded HEIGHT: 33" BLOOM SEASON: Early to Mid DESCRIPTION: S. greyed red-purple, ¼" straw yellow edge; style arms straw to reed yellow, midrib flushed red purple; F. velvety dark red purple, darker and brighter than raisin purple, narrow oyster white edge, inner haft lemon, white around beard; beards chrome yellow, white and lemon at end. PARENTAGE: 99-61A: (96-11D, sib to Moonlit Water x New Leaf) X High Master AWARDS: HM'10 INTERESTING INFO: Montmartre is a district in Paris, France. The name of the district is derived of the hill within it of the same name. It is most noted for the Basilica of the Sacré Cœur on the summit of the hill as well as the local nightclubs. Famous French painters such as Claude Monet, Pablo Picasso and Vincent Van Gogh at one point held studios in this district.