Real Virginia Pine Christmas Tree

Spruce trees are in the picea genus which includes over 35 species.

Real virginia pine christmas tree.

It has short needles that twist and grow in pairs. If you are in charge of choosing the tree we know you want to make it the prettiest tree in the neighborhood. Virginia pine has been the staple for the christmas tree industry in the south since its inception. The virginia pine tree is one of the easiest to identify.

This is a smaller christmas tree that will grow to heights of about 70 feet. 99 get it as soon as fri oct 2. The virginia pine tree features branches that are relatively short yet also dense. Lhone pvc virginia pine xmas tree green artificial christmas tree with metal stand for indoor outdoor holiday decoration 8ft 67 99 67.

Many people who buy this type of pine tree try to keep the branches trimmed. As manager of the forest service s virginia pine breeding testing and seed orchard program raley s work supports the efforts of the texas christmas tree growers association or tctga. Click here to select the size and type of tree you would like to purchase. It s time for the classic tradition of shopping a christmas tree and decorating it.

The virginia pine is known as a small to medium sized tree that can grow anywhere up to about 70 feet tall. Brown s tree farm has been growing and selling fresh real christmas trees for over 40 years. Needle retention is good to excellent. After maturing the virginia pine tree is often used as firewood and is commonly used as a christmas tree in many homes because of the direction of the branches and because the branches are sturdy.

Due to the intense demand for planting stock with enhanced christmas tree characteristics two genetic improvement programs were initiated. The association represents more than 120 texas farmers who grow sell and promote texas grown christmas trees. Puleo international 6 5 pre lit flocked virginia pine artifical 300 ul listed clear incandescent lights artificial christmas tree green 139 99 139. For christmas trees sheared trees are preferred although some people feel shearing results in trees too dense for larger ornaments.

These particular types of trees tend to grow in the cooler climates and are common selections for the holiday season. White pine has very little aroma but conversely is reported to result in fewer allergic reactions than do some of the more aromatic species. But in prior times it was not considered to be commercially significant to the forest products industry.