Johnson, James E.2015-07-282015-07-282005-09-01http://hdl.handle.net/10919/54923As the Christmas tree industry develops in Virginia, the production of larger quantities of trees places growers in a more competitive environment. There are many characteristics of Christmas trees which are widely considered to be quality factors, but the most important are shape, needle retention, straightness, and color.2 pagesapplication/pdfen-USVirginia Cooperative Extension materials are available for public use, re-print, or citation without further permission, provided the use includes credit to the author and to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University.ForestryExtension publicationhttp://pubs.ext.vt.edu/420/420-638/420-638_pdf.pdfChristmas treesColoringApplicationMarketing