O Christmas Tree! Justin Bieber shows off his festive greens as the battle for the biggest and brightest timber begins

Before the turkey is carved, and before the presents are even purchased and wrapped for some people the sign of a good Christmas all depends on the the size of a their tree.
And this holiday it seems that the stars spared no expense on their festive greenery in the hopes to have the biggest and the biggest timber.
Starting off the battle of the branches, Justin Bieber, 18, wasted no time uploading a picture of his topiary as he did his best Santa Claus impression on Monday evening.

It's the most wonderful time of the year! Justin Bieber began the battle of the branches when he posted a picture of his Christmas Tree to his Twitter account on Monday

Standing behind his well lit tree - in front of an illustrated backdrop, and no doubt providing his Beliebers with some festive cheer, Justin pulls a stunned face as her sports a Santa hat.

 

Showing off his an etching on his forearm as he dons a black vest top while accessorising with a silver chain and wristwatch the Baby singer is joined behind the tree by an animated Owl.
Looking forward to his last sleep before Christmas Day, the singer tweeted: 'best time of the year'.

'Best Christmas EVER!': X Factor judge Tulisa gushed over her boyfriend Danny Simpson's efforts to make her smile after he posted a picture of his gold and red themed tree

Getting into the Christmas spirit: Steve Jones sported a fetching festive cardigan as he clutched his gifts

In extremely high spirits this morning Tulisa Contostavlos, 24, took to her Twitter account to gush over her new boyfriend Danny Simpson's effort to woe her.
She wrote: 'Hgfdhgsgsfghshgsh...hubby went in...best christmas EVER! I'm getting the dinner on! 'dougies' merry christmas every1 xxx' (SIC)
And equally as happy, the Newcastle United right back, 25, tweeted: 'Merry Christmas everyone.. Opened up my presents n I'm buzzing!'

'Santa has just been to our house': Danielle O'Hara shared a photo of her tree following a visit from St. Nick

'Can't wait till my nephews and nieces wake up to this #ItsChristmas!': Singer Labrinth was clearly pleased with his layout

Unique: The Saturdays' Una Healy made a special bauble for her daughter Aoife and husband Ben Foden

Keen to show off her tree, on Tuesday Danielle O'Hara, 29, was one of the first stars to post a picture to Twitter following on from St. Nick's midnight visit to her house.
Pleased with his generous handout, Danielle tweeted: 'Santa has just been to our house'.
Surrounded by array of gifts, the former Celebrity Big Brother star's tree was beautified with white ornaments and large snowflakes.

Over in Essex... Former TOWIE star Maria Fowler's tree featured array of baubles and glittered leaves

Vajazzling the holiday: Lucy Mecklenburgh made sure her tree was pretty with a purple and white colour theme

The countdown is over! McFly's Tom Fletcher opted for the classic red and gold theme

Cosy: Strictly Come Dancing winner and Olympian Louis Smith's abode looked comforting

Elegant: The Wanted's Siva Kaneswaran's tree had preciously wrapped gifts spilling around it

Demolished: Little Mix's Jesy Nelson's boyfriend Diversity's Jordan Banjo thoroughly enjoyed unwrapping his gift

Over in Essex former TOWIE star Maria Folwer, 26, was in awe of her colourful tree which was decorated with glittery leaves, different shaped baubles and trinkets.
Adding a bit of vajazzle to the season, Lucy Mecklenburgh, 21, made sure her tree eluded all the glamour she does and opted for a purple and white colour theme.
And Lucy's boyfriend Mario Falcone's brother-in-law Tom Fletcher of McFly, 27, ensured he shared his red and gold beauty with the world.

Festive fun: Olympic champion Tom Daley put his novelty knitwear on display

Putting the work in: Daisy Lowe got creative and made her very own ornaments

Mammoth: Leona Lewis posed with her enormous Christmas bow embellished tree

The Super-Tree: Jenson Button's girlfriend Jessica Michibata showed off her hero themed timber

Stunning: La La beamed as she co-ordinated her outfit with her tree

Kardashian Khristmas: Kendall Jenner posed in front her family's tree which had lavish decorations

Olympians Louis Smith and Tom Daley also posted pictures from their humble abodes, as Daisy Lowe showed off her handmade decoration.
Zoe Saldana, Pink, Kendall Jenner, La La and Jessica Michibata were amongst the stars who flocked to Twitter to enter themselves into the silent Christmas tree war.

Pushing the boat out it was P. Diddy who bagged the crown for the most awe-inspiring tree this year.

Mrs. Claus: Rihanna posted an edited photograph of her and her friends to her Instagram account

Famous friends: Maria Menounos spent Christmas Eve at the Kardashian household

With her nearest and dearest: Zoe Saldana and her family gathered around the tree with her new rescue dog

Battle of the branches: Nina Dobrev (L) and singer Pink also battled for the biggest Christmas tree award

That's a wrap! Diddy's Christmas tree was an incredible sight with its extensive decorations and presents