Wikibooks: Muggles' Guide to Harry Potter/Characters/Pomona Sprout

• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Subjects: Lockhart; Pomona; The Pointers
• Online Access: https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Muggles%27_Guide_to_Harry_Potter/Characters/Pomona_Sprout

Muggles Guide to Harry Potter/Character name=Pomona Sprout gender=Female hair=Unknown eyes=Unknown family=Unknown loyalty= = Overview = Pomona Sprout is the Herbology professor at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. She is also the Head of Hufflepuff House. According to a note posted on the Author s web site Pomona Sprout s birthday is 15 May. = Role in the Books = Muggles Guide to Harry Potter/Beginner Spoiler = [[Philosopher s Stone]] = [[Harry]] finds that he has Professor Sprout for [[Herbology]]. He is learning how to care for the herbs and fungi that are used in magic and their properties. Harry [[Ron]] and [[Hermione]] learn from [[Hagrid]] that one of the enchantments guarding the [[Philosopher s Stone]] was put in place by Professor Sprout. When they go through the trap door they find that her contribution is a large [[Devil s Snare plant]] which traps Harry and Ron. Hermione manages to conjure fire to force it to retreat and free them. = [[Chamber of Secrets]] = Professor Sprout somewhat the worse for wear enters our story being trailed by [[Professor Lockhart]] it seems Lockhart has been giving her pointers regarding the first aid she is providing for the [[Whomping Willow]] which Harry and Ron had driven into the night before. It does not seem that the pointers were much use Professor Sprout seems somewhat disgruntled when she arrives and her mood is not lightened when Lockhart asks to speak privately with Harry for a moment. Once Harry returns to the greenhouse he finds that Professor Sprout is giving instructions on the repotting of [[young Mandrake plants]]. The mandrake plants prove necessary over the course of the book as students and others are petrified by an apparently unknown monster. We hear that Professor Sprout has canceled one class in the dead of winter because she needs to fit winter clothing on the Mandrakes and doesn t trust anyone else to help and over the course of the year we hear about how the Mandrakes are growing and maturing. Finally at the end of the year [[Professor ...