North Carolina Tree Chosen as White House's 2024 Christmas Centerpiece
Cartner's Christmas Tree Farm will provide the official tree, symbolizing hope and resilience for its flood-affected community.
- Cartner's Christmas Tree Farm in Newland, North Carolina, has been selected to provide the 2024 White House Christmas tree.
- The farm, known for its Fraser firs, has been family-owned and operated since 1959.
- The tree symbolizes hope and generosity for Avery County, recently devastated by Hurricane Helene.
- North Carolina is the second-largest producer of Christmas trees in the U.S., with Fraser firs being highly prized.
- The chosen tree will be harvested on November 20, with a send-off event supporting local flood recovery efforts.