Christmas TreeHistory and Characteristics

by

National Christmas Tree AssociationInternet Committee

Clarke J. Gernon, Sr., Shady Pond Tree Farm-Chairman
Dr. Craig R. McKinley, North Carolina State University
Dennis Tompkins, Editor of the "American Christmas Tree Journal"
Dr. Melvin R. Koelling, Michigan State University

and

The State Christmas Tree Associations

Popular Christmas Trees:

Arizona Cypress
Balsam Fir
Colorado Blue Spruce
Canaan Fir
Concolor Fir (White Fir)
Douglas-Fir
Eastern Redcedar
Eastern White Pine
Fraser Fir
Grand Fir
Leyland Cypress
Noble Fir
Norway Spruce
Scotch Pine
Virginia Pine
White Spruce

Appendix:

The Naming of Trees

Glossary