Tara (Tara Spinosa) is a perennial shrub 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.

Tara spinosa is a spiny, evergreen shrub or small tree native to South America, particularly Peru, known for its multipurpose uses including agroforestry and commercial applications.