The Norway pine, white pine, and Colorado spruce are also commonly grown. The 2022 median (midpoint) price is expected to be about $85. In fact, fewer trees may have been available in 2020 than previous years, while the sell-through of existing inventory was extremely high. North Carolina. It takes7 to 12 years to growa good and healthy 7-foot Christmas tree in New York. and non-profit groups make up the other half. Two consumer trends are buoying demand. Sales by U.S. Christmas tree farmers in 2007. Truly Experiences is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.co.uk (and other Amazon programs). To contact an expert in your area, visit https://extension.msu.edu/experts, or call 888-MSUE4MI (888-678-3464). Trees harvested: 535,046 Farms: 670 Acres: 7,985 Worth: Data not available. If you'd like to make a You can only download this statistic as a Premium user. well as a haven for wildlife - as that humble beginning led to over 350 million Because 2020 was a rare Black Swan, a forecast modeled after historical data alone obviously isnt a best practice and is not advised. The most common long-needled Christmas tree variety in New York is the Scots pine, while the most common short-needled tree in New York is the Douglas fir. The Scotch Pine is the most popular choice of Christmas tree in Ohio. . [Online]. Having gone over the river and through the woods in search of a tree for the holidays, this was a surprise: a whopping 98 percent of real Christmas trees sold in the United States are grown on farms, while 80 percent of artificial trees are manufactured in China. The roughly 350 million christmas trees currently growing on commercial tree farms are busy sucking up carbon from the atmosphere! In 2019, about 26 million real Christmas trees were sold in the United States. and 2022 National Christmas Tree Association, States by Number of Operations with Sales in 2012. Reference to commercial products or trade names does not imply endorsement by MSU Extension or bias against those not mentioned. Privacy Policy A handful of the customers he spoke to were converts from artificial trees who wanted to switch things up this year as a way to do something special.