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Types of Christmas Trees
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There are about 30 million Christmas trees sold in the United States every year. More and more Americans have been buying their Christmas trees in stores to avoid a tree removal fine. Most of these trees are conifers, or cone bearing trees with needles. Pine trees have their needles in clusters of two, three or five while the needles on fir and spruce trees are individually attached. Needles of fir trees look flat and those on spruce trees are more squared. In the southeast, Cypress trees, particularly the Leyland Cypress, is popular as a Christmas tree. Its needles are arranged in flat sprays. Read More→