Atoll Maldives Palms ((exclusive)) «EXTENDED»
Freshwater is a luxury on small coral islands. Palms survive by tapping into the shallow lens of freshwater that floats above the denser saltwater beneath the island’s sand. Furthermore, their thick, waxy fronds are highly resistant to salt spray, allowing them to flourish right at the water's edge where other vegetation would wither. Cultural Roots: The Tree of Life
Eliminating chemical pesticides that harm native pollinators, opting instead for natural pest management to protect the palm canopies. atoll maldives palms
The roots filter out high salinity levels, allowing the tree to tap into the freshwater lens beneath the island. Freshwater is a luxury on small coral islands