Is the Vermont White Spruce worth it over a cheaper artificial tree?

It offers lifelike True Needle foliage, LED lights and a full shape that cheaper trees often lack. Buyers say the realism and ornament capacity justify it, though fluffing takes patience.

How long does setup and fluffing take?

Assembly is quick, but shaping the branches takes the most time. Reviewers say fluffing is slow and difficult, so plan for an hour or more.

Does it have a twinkling light mode?

Some buyers say the twinkling option is not available as advertised. Check the light controller on arrival if twinkle mode matters to you.

Can it hold heavy ornaments?

Yes, most buyers say the branches are sturdy and hold heavy ornaments. A few report branches bending or breaking under weight.

Is there a plug for a tree topper?

No, buyers report there is no tree topper plug, so a lit topper needs its own cord.

Balsam Hill 6.5' Pre-Lit Vermont White Spruce LED Artificial Christmas Tree

Q: What comes in the box?

The tree, a stand, protective gloves, replacement bulbs and fuses, and a storage bag.

Q: Where is the Balsam Hill 6.5' Pre-Lit Vermont White Spruce LED Artificial Christmas Tree cheapest?

At Macy's, for $799.00, as of our latest check.

Q: What do buyers say about the Balsam Hill 6.5' Pre-Lit Vermont White Spruce LED Artificial Christmas Tree?

Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 3,700 ratings. Buyers like: Realistic appearance and full shape; Easy to assemble; Various lighting options and remote control. Common complaints: Fluffing the branches takes time and is difficult; Some report light functionality issues.

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$799.00at Macy'sChecked Nov 8

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What reviewers say

3.8 / 53,700 ratings

Buyers like the realistic foliage, full shape and easy setup, and say the branches hold heavy ornaments well. Complaints center on time-consuming fluffing, light problems and missing features like a topper plug and twinkle mode.

What people mention

RealismPraisedBuyers say the True Needle foliage and full shape look lifelike.
AssemblyMixedSetup is called easy, but fluffing the branches takes time and is difficult.
LightingCriticisedSome report light problems, fewer lights than expected and no twinkle option.
Branch strengthMixedBranches hold heavy ornaments for many, but some bend or break.
Topper plugCriticisedBuyers note there is no plug for a tree topper.

About the Balsam Hill 6.5' Pre-Lit Vermont White Spruce LED Artificial Christmas Tree

The Balsam Hill Vermont White Spruce is a 6.5-foot pre-lit artificial Christmas tree. It has a full, symmetrical, classic profile that gives ornaments room to show.

The branches use True Needle foliage for a lifelike look. The tree is made of polyethylene and has strong construction that holds the weight of ornaments.

It is pre-lit with clear LED bulbs that give a warm glow and use less energy than incandescent lights.

Height

6.5 feet

Foliage

True Needle

Material

Polyethylene

Lights

Pre-lit with clear LED bulbs

Profile

Full, symmetrical, classic

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