🌿 Amazon Frogbit – Beautiful Floating Live Aquarium Plant (Limnobium laevigatum)

Add a touch of natural beauty to your aquarium with Amazon Frogbit (Limnobium laevigatum) — one of the easiest and most elegant floating plants you can grow! 🌱✨

Frogbit features round, lily-like leaves that float gracefully on the water’s surface, with long, trailing roots that create a peaceful, natural look beneath. These roots provide excellent cover and shade for fish and shrimp, while helping to absorb excess nutrients and keep your water clean.

Whether you’re setting up a shrimp tank, a betta bowl, or a planted community aquarium, Amazon Frogbit is a wonderful choice for adding greenery and balance to your tank’s surface.

🌿 Why You’ll Love It

• Floating plant – no planting required! 🌊

• Beautiful round leaves and long, decorative roots

• Helps reduce algae by shading the water

• Provides natural cover for fish, shrimp, and fry

• Easy to grow – perfect for beginners

💧 Care Instructions

• Scientific Name: Limnobium laevigatum

• Lighting: Low to medium (indirect light preferred)

• Temperature: 68–82°F (20–28°C)

• pH Range: 6.0–7.8

• Placement: Floating

• Growth Rate: Fast

• CO₂: Not required

💡 Pro Tip: Frogbit prefers gentle water movement — strong currents can damage its delicate roots. Keep your filter outflow low or use a floating ring to protect the leaves!

🐠 Perfect For:

✔️ Betta tanks 🐟
✔️ Shrimp and fry tanks
✔️ Natural aquascapes
✔️ Low-tech setups
✔️ Aquariums needing shade or algae control

📦 What You’ll Receive

• 1 healthy portion of Amazon Frogbit (5–10 plants depending on size)

🌱 Helpful Hints

• Remove excess plants periodically — they grow fast!

• Great for reducing light intensity and algae growth

• Perfect for tanks with fish that appreciate shade (like bettas or gouramis)

• Works beautifully in open-top aquariums or paludariums

✨ Amazon Frogbit adds peaceful, natural charm to your aquarium — easy to care for, quick to grow, and loved by fish and shrimp alike!