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Now in Chiriqui are produced the Christmas trees that adorn the Panamanian houses
The end of the year parties have arrived and with it all the decorations and Christmas atmosphere that is breathed every year in December.
Undoubtedly the Christmas trees together with the nativity are one of the most significant symbols to decorate the houses this season.
For some years now, in the highlands of Chiriqui, specifically in Cerro Punta, Volcan and Boquete, Christmas trees have been growing. Production that grows every year competing with the imported xmas three.
The chiricano trees are cypress that reach to mediate up to 8 feet, nevertheless the most bought are those of 5 to 6 feet, the national trees have the advantage of being very fresh when taking it to your house, since you have the option to go to the highlands and cut it yourself with your family and thereby give a more familiar touch to your Christmas tree or you can buy it at some points of sales in the city of David.
In Volcán specifically there are several places where you can buy these Christmas trees, you just get to the town of Volcan and go its internal streets you can see some lots planted with the trees, you should only get off and there they will attend you. The lots where the trees are planted are scattered throughout the town.
The prices of the chiricano trees vary from $8 to $40, depending on the size and leafiness of the tree. These cypress trees can take some between 3 and 4 years to measure around 7 feet.
If you have questions about where to buy your Christmas tree in Chiriqui, do not hesitate to write us or look in the business directory for the exact addresses of the lots where the Chiriqui trees are sold.