The real trees sold at Tennessee farms, and which farms list each one. Tap a farm to see its prices and hours.
Fraser fir
Best all-rounder- Strong, upturned branches hold heavy ornaments
- Soft needles that stay on well
- Classic Christmas scent
Listed at 11 farms: Country Cove, Wildwood, Sycamore Springs, Bluebird, Campbell's, Santa's Christmas Trees (8 lots), Wilson Glyn, Kandi Kane, Lazy Spread, Southern Grace, Priddy Farms
Eastern white pine
Softest to touch- Long, soft, feathery needles
- Gentle for families with small kids
- Flexible branches: best with lighter ornaments
Listed at 9 farms: Country Cove, Wildwood, Rhonda & Chris' TreeLand, Campbell's, Ward Grove, TNT, Wilson Glyn, Lazy Spread, Kirkwood
Virginia pine
Southern classic- Grown on many Tennessee farms
- Dense, bushy, sturdy branches
- Often one of the lower-priced choices
Listed at 5 farms: Country Cove, Rhonda & Chris' TreeLand, Campbell's, Ward Grove, Southern Grace
Leyland cypress
Little scent- Soft, feathery sprays instead of needles
- Very little fragrance
- Tall, narrow shape fits smaller rooms
Listed at 4 farms: Country Cove, Bluebird, TNT, Lazy Spread
Norway spruce
Old-fashioned look- Classic tiered shape with drooping tips
- Strong spruce scent
- Dries faster: buy later and keep it watered
Listed at 5 farms: Country Cove, Wildwood, Bluebird, Wilson Glyn, Lazy Spread
Colorado blue spruce
Most colorful- Striking silvery-blue color
- Very stiff branches for heavy ornaments
- Sharp needles: wear gloves when decorating
Listed at 1 farm: Rhonda & Chris' TreeLand