Frogbit (Limnobium laevigatum)
Floating Beauty for Natural Aquascapes
Add lush greenery and natural surface cover to your freshwater aquarium or pond with Frogbit, a fast-growing floating plant known for its round, vibrant green leaves and long trailing roots. Native to South and Central America, Frogbit provides excellent shade, reduces algae growth, and creates a safe haven for fry and shrimp.
Grown with care at Hawaii Tropical Fish Gardens in Mountain View, Hawaii, our Frogbit is free of harmful pests and pesticides—ready to thrive in your tank.
Benefits
Creates natural shade and cover
Absorbs excess nutrients, helping prevent algae
Ideal for aquariums, ponds, and breeding tanks
Provides shelter for baby fish and shrimp
Care Requirements
Lighting: Moderate to high
Temperature: 68–82°F
pH: 6.5–7.5
Growth Rate: Fast
Placement: Floating
Frogbit is an easy, low-maintenance plant perfect for beginners and seasoned aquascapers alike. A beautiful way to enhance water quality and give your aquatic pets a more natural environment.
Frogbit
Hawaii Tropical Fish Gardens
Operated by Island Aquatic Care LLCShipping Overview
We take great care to ensure the health and safety of our live fish and aquatic plants during transit. All orders are carefully packed and shipped from our facility in Mountain View, Hawaii. We currently ship to all Hawaiian Islands and most locations on the mainland USA.
Shipping Days & Carriers
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Shipping Days: Monday–Wednesday (to avoid weekend delays)
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Carriers: USPS Priority Express or FedEx Overnight/2-Day
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Origin: Mountain View, Hawaii (96771)
We select the shipping method based on your location and the species being shipped, always prioritizing the fastest and safest route possible.
Shipping Rates
Shipping rates are calculated at checkout based on package size, weight, and delivery location. We strive to keep shipping costs as low as possible while ensuring safe delivery.
Live Arrival Guarantee
We offer a Live Arrival Guarantee on all livestock (fish and aquatic plants), provided the following conditions are met:
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Someone must be present to receive and open the package immediately upon delivery.
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Any issues must be reported within 2 hours of delivery, with clear photos of the packaging and the DOA (Dead on Arrival) items.
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Packages marked as “Delivered” by the carrier but left unattended are not covered.
If the above conditions are met, we will offer a store credit or replacement (when available), not including shipping costs.
Returns & Cancellations
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Live Fish & Plants: Due to the nature of shipping live animals, we do not accept returns on live fish or aquatic plants.
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Dry Goods: Unopened, non-perishable items may be returned within 14 days. Buyer is responsible for return shipping costs.
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Order Cancellations: Orders may be canceled before shipment. Once an order has been packed or shipped, it cannot be canceled.
Weather & Delays
Shipping may be delayed due to severe weather conditions, holidays, or carrier disruptions. We will notify you of any delays and reschedule your shipment for the next suitable window.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about your order, please contact us immediately:
📧 Email: islandaquaticcare.llc@yahoo.com
📞 Phone: (808)987-7643
🌐 Website: www.hawaiitropicalfishgardens.comThank you for choosing Hawaii Tropical Fish Gardens. We are committed to the health of our aquatic life and your satisfaction.
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