Overview

A parasitic plant, mistletoe has white berries and is traditionally used for decoration around Christmas. It is also known as a romantic plant, and muggles see it as a symbol of peace.

History

The berries are used to brew the antidote to common poisons and the forgetfulness potion. The berries are also highly potent and shouldn't be consumed.

1989 - 1990: Pomona Sprout taught sixth year students at Hogwarts how to cultivate mistletoe.

1992 / 1995: Mistletoe was used as decoration in the Great hall and room of requirement.

1996: Used as a decoration as well, hanging along the corridors of Hogwarts during Christmas.

Credits/References

Written by Achilles Whitlock.
Base code by Andrew Sutherland, edited by Iselin Merilä and Desmond Gray.