Christmas Trees

Seasonality

Always

Producers

Snowshoe Evergreen, Inc.

Fun Facts

• An average tree may consume between a quart and a gallon of water per day.
• If the water level drops below the cut end of the trunk, a seal will form and no more water will be absorbed by the tree unless another fresh cut is made. So don't forget to add water every day.

Production Statistics

• There are 23,000 Washington tree farms.
• Christmas trees had a production value of approximately $60 million in 2000, ranking this holiday tradition 15th on Washington State's list of top agricultural commodities.
• The most popular varieties include Douglas Fir, Noble Fir, Grand Fir, and Scotch Pine.

Contact

Pacific NW Christmas Tree Association

P.O. Box 3366, Salem, Oregon 97302
(503) 364-2942
(503) 581-6819 Fax