In March several of the Mandrakes threw a loud and raucous party in gr…

J. K. Rowling
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In March several of the Mandrakes threw a loud and raucous party in greenhouse three. This made Professor Sprout very happy. “The moment they start trying to move into each other’s pots, we’ll know they’re fully mature,” she told Harry. ✨ J. K. Rowling (1999). Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Raincoast Books
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