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TAGUM CITY TAKES THE CROWN AS THE PALM CITY IN THE PHILIPPINES

The launching of Tagum City's Palm Tree Planting Project along the National Highway and other major throughfores within the City has catched the attention and appreciation of the Tagumeños and those who passby Tagum. Looking at the fast growing and healthy plants is not just invigorating but also adding aesthetic value to the environment . Indeed, it has become a talk of the mouth that tagum takes the crown as the Palm City in the Philippines.

Record from the CENRO office revels that latest inventory of planted palms halve already reached close to 5,000 trees of vaious species. As expected, this number will still increase, as the City continues propagating and planting more and more palm trees in line with its Urban Greening Program.

 

SUMMARY OF PLANTED PALMS AS OF JUNE 30, 2007
Kinds of Palms
Total Palms Planted
Area Planted by Species
1. Royal
1,668
Nat'l Highways/Circum road - Mankilam/ Epark/
2.Red Palm
705
Bus stop alleys,National Highway
3.Bunga Palm
995
Center Island, Nat'l. Highway/Mag. East,Brgy.road/
   
Center Island -DRH road/Rotary Park/Bermudez Plains/
   
Greenland Subd. /La Filipina High School
4. Zeifritzee
219
Center Island, Nat'l Highway Rotary Park
5.Mc Arthur
148
Center Island CapitolAve.,/ Epark/ Freedom Park
6.King Palm
234
Purok Agan/Infront Epark/Freedom Park/ Rotary Park
7. Foxtail
607
Suaybaguio Dist.,Mag., North/ Mirafuentes/ Infront Motorpool/
   
Energy Park/ Fredom Park/Rotary park/ Public Market/
   
Old Christ the King Cathedral/ Tagum City Nat'l.High Sch.
8.Madagascar
208
Energy Park/La Filipina Cemetery/Pilot Elem.School
9. Velvet
37
Energy Park/Infront Jollibee,National Highway
10.Lequala
69
Energy Park
11.Bismarck
86
Grand Total
4,976