Is Yellow Saraca safe for pets?

Yes, Yellow Saraca (Saraca Thaipingensis) is considered safe for cats and dogs.

Is Yellow Saraca easy to care for?

Yellow Saraca has a medium care difficulty rating. It requires medium watering and full_sun or partial_shade light.

Can Yellow Saraca grow indoors?

Yellow Saraca is primarily an outdoor plant and may not thrive indoors without specialized conditions.

Yellow Saraca (Saraca Thaipingensis) is a perennial tree in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Saraca thaipingensis is a tropical tree species known for its vibrant yellow flowers that bloom on old wood, commonly used as an ornamental plant.

Last updated: February 2026

Yellow Saraca

Saraca Thaipingensis

Saraca thaipingensis is a tropical tree species known for its vibrant yellow flowers that bloom on old wood, commonly used as an ornamental plant.

Quick Facts

Type

tree

Lifecycle

perennial

Care Difficulty

Moderate

Water Needs

Moderate

Light

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Hardiness Zones

10-12

Safety

🐕

Pet Safe

👶

Child Safe

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Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, gravelly

Indoor:No

Outdoor:Yes

Garden Use:specimen, shade, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Yellow Saraca

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Prune

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Fertilize

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Fabaceae

Genus:Saraca