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EVERY PLANT GUARANTEED TO LIVE! 
Ofolfe's SHADE TREES 
The Background of a Landscape and Majestic Beauty 
ELM, AMERICAN: Tall stately, beau¬ 
tiful branches spreading to lend grace to 
a shade. It often grows 60 feet tall 
ELM, CHINESE: I have. one of 
these lovely trees in my yard that is 35 
feet high and has a spread of 40 feet. 
The trunk is 16 inches in diameter at 
the age of 13 years. 
LOCUST, BLACK: Popular for shade 
out where the west begins. The foliage 
is lacy and a deep green. It showers an 
abundance of white fragrant flowers. 
MULBERRY, (RUSSIAN): A fast 
growing tree with an abundance of deep 
dark green foliage. Very desirable for 
planting in semi-iarid sections such as 
Western Oklahoma, West Texas and 
Kansas. 
WEEPING WILLOW: I have the 
true Babylonian with branches that hang 
straight down. Adds an airy touch to a 
low spot around your home. Plant where 
it will get plenty of water. 
MULBERRY, (HICKS): A strong up¬ 
right, fast-growing shade tree with dense 
foliage, thriving anywhere. Bears good 
sized delicious black berries. A grand 
tree for BIRD LOVERS and splendid 
for chicken runs. 
SYCAMORE, AMERI¬ 
CAN: This is one of Amer¬ 
ica’s most popular and sat¬ 
isfactory shade trees. It is 
hardy and resistant to root 
rot. Grows 50 to 60 feet 
high. 
MAPLE, SILVER: A 
fast growing beautiful shade 
which is hardy in most soils. 
The leaves are light green, 
displaying their silvery 
white underneath. This 
combination of leaf color 
gives a unique effect. Easy 
to transplant and makes a 
well-shaped tree. 
MIMOSA (Silk Tree): Has an um¬ 
brella-like top, feathe.ry foliage and beau¬ 
tiful fragrant pink blossoms in the sum¬ 
mer. The leaves fold up at night like 
a sensitive vine. This is one of our most 
beautiful trees and is hardy. (20c higher 
than other shade trees.) 
CATAWPA: Beautiful shade tree adapt¬ 
ed to a wide area of soils and climate. 
The leaves are, bright green and extra 
large. Some of them are four and five 
inches across. Add to your color scheme 
with this distinctive shade tree. 
PECANS AND WALNUT TREES: 
Don’t forget these beautiful fruitful trees. 
They make a wonderful shade and help 
pay the taxes on your Home. See pages 
11 through 17. 
PRICES ON SHADE TREES 
(except Minosa) 
Size 
Each 
10 or more 
3-4 ft. 
.49 
.45 
4-6 ft. 
.70 
.65 
6-8 ft. 
$1.00 
.90 
8-10 ft. 
$1.50 
$1.35 
Planting 
Time—Nov. 
15th to April 
SHADE the SUN 
BEAUTIFY the 
MOON 
