Cashew (Anacardium Occidentale) is a perennial tree in the Anacardiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Anacardium occidentale, commonly known as cashew, is a tropical evergreen tree native to South America, widely cultivated for its edible nuts and fruit.