Is Yellow Mombin safe for pets?

Yes, Yellow Mombin (Spondias Mombin) is considered safe for cats and dogs.

Is Yellow Mombin easy to care for?

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

Can Yellow Mombin grow indoors?

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

Yellow Mombin (Spondias Mombin) is a perennial tree in the Anacardiaceae 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.

Spondias mombin is a species of tree and flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae, known for its edible fruit and wide native range in tropical Americas.

Last updated: February 2026

Yellow Mombin

Spondias Mombin

Spondias mombin is a species of tree and flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae, known for its edible fruit and wide native range in tropical Americas.

Quick Facts

Type

tree

Lifecycle

perennial

Care Difficulty

Moderate

Water Needs

Moderate

Light

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Hardiness Zones

10-12

Safety

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Pet Safe

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Child Safe

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Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, clay

Indoor:No

Outdoor:Yes

Garden Use:fruit production, shade tree, wildlife habitat

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Yellow Mombin

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Prune

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Fertilize

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Water+

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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:Anacardiaceae

Genus:Spondias