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Sep 2, 2018 3:02 PM CST
Name: Kermit Carter
Elk, California (Zone 9a)
Offering 400+ Salvias and counting
Butterflies Region: California Hummingbirder Salvias Garden Ideas: Level 1
I believe Steely Wings is nothing but a marketing "common name", not a varietal name. If so putting it inside single quotes is not proper. Burpee is owned by Ball, and they are more and more turning to the strategy of Proven Winners by naming plants with cute names.

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