founded the Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. She buried the wand outside the school grounds, and within a year, an unknown species of snakewood tree grew from the burial spot. It resisted all attempts to prune or kill it, but after several years the leaves were found to contain powerful medicinal properties. See also List of Harry Potter characters References External links The Harry Potter Lexicon's page on the Hogwarts Staff Hogwarts Project – Hogwarts Teachers Harry Potter characters Fictional school personnel Fictional schoolteachers Literary characters introduced in 1997