What are the different levels of realism for pre-lit artificial Christmas trees?

Artificial Christmas trees can range in realism from <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Holiday-Decorations-Christmas-Decorations-Christmas-Trees-Artificial-Christmas-Trees-Pre-Lit-Christmas-Trees/Traditional/N-5yc1vZc3ypZ1z0md3z?emt=plpfaq_2409_prelitchristmastrees" style="text-decoration: underline;">traditional-looking trees</a> to those that are designed to be ultra-realistic. If you want a tree that looks just like a real tree, look for one that is labeled as <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Holiday-Decorations-Christmas-Decorations-Christmas-Trees-Artificial-Christmas-Trees-Pre-Lit-Christmas-Trees/Most-Realistic/N-5yc1vZc3ypZ1z0md1v?emt=plpfaq_2409_prelitchristmastrees" style="text-decoration: underline;">most realistic</a> or <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Holiday-Decorations-Christmas-Decorations-Christmas-Trees-Artificial-Christmas-Trees-Pre-Lit-Christmas-Trees/Realistic/N-5yc1vZc3ypZ1z0md3w?emt=plpfaq_2409_prelitchristmastrees" style="text-decoration: underline;">realistic</a>.

Which artificial Christmas tree species is best for me?

If you're looking for a tree with a classic, traditional look, a <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Holiday-Decorations-Christmas-Decorations-Christmas-Trees-Artificial-Christmas-Trees-Pre-Lit-Christmas-Trees/Fraser-Fir/N-5yc1vZc3ypZ1z1tyq8?emt=plpfaq_2409_prelitchristmastrees" style="text-decoration: underline;">Fraser fir</a> or a <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Holiday-Decorations-Christmas-Decorations-Christmas-Trees-Artificial-Christmas-Trees-Pre-Lit-Christmas-Trees/Spruce/N-5yc1vZc3ypZ1z1teh3?emt=plpfaq_2409_prelitchristmastrees" style="text-decoration: underline;">spruce</a> are great options. Consider a <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Holiday-Decorations-Christmas-Decorations-Christmas-Trees-Artificial-Christmas-Trees-Pre-Lit-Christmas-Trees/Pine/N-5yc1vZc3ypZ1z1tehb?emt=plpfaq_2409_prelitchristmastrees" style="text-decoration: underline;">pine</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Holiday-Decorations-Christmas-Decorations-Christmas-Trees-Artificial-Christmas-Trees-Pre-Lit-Christmas-Trees/Cedar/N-5yc1vZc3ypZ1z1tei9?emt=plpfaq_2409_prelitchristmastrees" style="text-decoration: underline;">cedar</a>, or a <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Holiday-Decorations-Christmas-Decorations-Christmas-Trees-Artificial-Christmas-Trees-Pre-Lit-Christmas-Trees/Noble-Fir/N-5yc1vZc3ypZ1z1tyqv?emt=plpfaq_2409_prelitchristmastrees" style="text-decoration: underline;">noble fir</a> for a more rustic look.

Which lights are best for a pre-lit Christmas tree?

LED lights are the most popular choice for pre-lit trees because they are energy efficient, last longer, and produce less heat than traditional incandescent bulbs. Look for warm white or multi-colored LED lights depending on your desired ambiance.