Professor Sprout teaches Herbology at Hogwarts. She is a squat little witch who wears a patched hat over her flyaway hair; there is usually a large amount of earth on her clothes and under her fingernails.
Professor Sprout sits between Professor Flitwick and Professor Sinistra at the staff table. She talks to Sinistra as she waits for the Sorting Ceremony to begin.
Professor Sprout holds the fourth-year Herbology lesson in Greenhouse Three. She tells the students they will be collecting Bubotuber pus during the lesson.
Professor Sprout spends time with Amos and Mrs Diggory after the third task. As the Head of Hufflepuff house, she knew Cedric best of all the teachers at Hogwarts.
Professor Sprout begins her Herbology lesson with the Gryffindor and Hufflepuff fifth-year students by lecturing them about the importance of their O.W.L.s. She gives them an essay to do, adding to their already long list of homework.
Professor Sprout attends the Apparition lesson in the Great Hall in her capacity as Head of House along with Professors Snape, Flitwick and McGonagall. When Susan Bones splinches herself, the teachers converge around her, reattaching her left leg in a puff of purple smoke.
