Interesting Facts About Christmas Trees

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Published on December 19, 2023 - Duration: 01:30s

Interesting Facts About Christmas Trees

Interesting Facts About , Christmas Trees.

BuzzFeed recently offered readers a list of fascinating facts about Christmas trees.

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An estimated 25 to 30 million real Christmas trees , are sold every year in the United States, according to the National Christmas Tree Association.

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A standard Christmas tree takes seven years to grow, , but can range anywhere from four to 15 years, according to the association.

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The association estimates that there are , nearly 350 million Christmas trees , currently growing in the U.S. 4.

In 2018, NBC reported that 51% of the , 16 million Christmas trees harvested in 2012 , came from just two states: North Carolina and Oregon.

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North Carolina's Ashe County contributed the most, , harvesting nearly 2 million trees in 2012.

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Since 1961, 14 of the Christmas trees on display at the White House , came from North Carolina.

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Over the same period of time, the White House Blue Room also displayed trees from , Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Washington.

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Every year, the National Christmas Tree Association selects the official , White House Christmas Tree.

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The winner is picked in a contest between growers with trees that have , won competitions at the state or regional level


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