Community
The commune of the capital informs what is the situation of the “tree of the regrets” after study carried out.
The capital of the capital this Friday, February 28, expanded the information about the follow -up to the “Unfortunate tree” which is on Cemetery Avenue, zone 3.
He added that recently, the parks and green areas unit carried out a detailed study of the state of the tree and revealed important findings.
According to the study, the tree obstructs the visibility of motorists who come from north to south on the avenue of the cemetery and cross towards the 22 street, which can be dangerous and cause some road accident.
The commune added that it plans a pruning of sanitation and deputy, eliminating approximately 50% of the upper foliage and removing some dead branches.
Subsequently, it will request an evaluation from the National Forest Institute and the National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction To determine if your logging is inevitable.
The “unfortunate tree” is a historical symbol in zone 3, but its current state has caused concern, according to the municipality.
To read more: tree of the regrets of zone 3: What species belongs and what are its characteristics
Findings
- Fungi and decomposition at the base of the branches
- 50% loss of foliage due to the broken or tear of branches
- The species, rubber stick (elastic ficus), is not suitable for urban areas due to the extension and thickness of its roots
- The roots have exceeded the curb and reached track
- Tree inclination towards high voltage wiring