'Tis The Season For Christmas Trees

'TIS THE SEASON FOR CHRISTMAS TREES THE TALLEST 2013 CHRISTMAS TREES Tree height in feet 200 The Rockefeller Center tree weighs The Couer d'Alene The 115 foot Los tree is lit with Angeles tree has the 162 40.000 LED LIGHTS WORLD 'S LARGEST BOW 12 TONS 150 LIVE TREE 115 112 100 90 88 100 80 76 60 40 50 5 10" t. Average male height Couer d'Alene, Idaho Anthem, Ariz Washington, Boston, D.C. New York, N.Y. Francisco, Kansas San Milwaukee, Wis. Los Los Angeles, Calif. City, Mo. Angeles, Calif. Mas. Calif. AMERICANS PREFER FIR TREES Trees sold in 2009 2.7M 3.1M 4.2M NOBLE FIRS DOUGLAS FIRS FRASER FIRS are native to the Cascade Range and Coast Range mountains of the Northwestern U.S. are native to ranges from north to central British Columbia are the most popular tree, and are native to the mountains of the Eastern U.S. down to the Mexican border TOP GROWER: OREGON Christmas trees expected to be cut and sold in 2013 NONE OR UNKNOWN 25.001- 75.000 75.001- 300,000 300.001- |-25.000 999.999 IM-5M OVER 5M AND OFTEN CELEBRATE WITH FAKE TREES 83% 14% 88% of Americans who put up Christmas trees display an artificial tree of Americans purchasing trees cut their own of all Americans put up Christmas trees 23% 86% of Americans who put up Christmas trees display a real tree of real Christmas trees purchased are pre-cut THE HUFFINGTON POST Sources: US Department of Agriculture, Esquire, American Christmas Tree Association, National Christmas Tree Association, Gallup