Plants (Plants vs. Zombies Comics)
Plants are the major protagonists of the Plants vs. Zombies Comics series. They are the heroes and the defenders of Neighborville from Dr. Zomboss' undead threats, teamed up with Crazy Dave, Nate Timely, and Patrice Blazing to support them. The plants are mostly originated from the games, but some are notable to have their own spotlight.
To see the list of the zombies or any other characters, go to their respective pages.
Jeff the Bloomerang
Jeff is a Bloomerang who made his appearance in the comic Plants vs. Zombies: Timepocalypse. He is distinguished from other Bloomerangs by having buck teeth.
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Fred the Sunflower
- Main article: Fred the Sunflower
Grrawrr-Bear the Ultimate Face-Puncher
Grrawrr-Bear the Ultimate Face-Puncher[1], or simply referred to as Grrawrr-Bear, is a Bonk Choy who made his appearance in the comic Plants vs. Zombies: Timepocalypse. He wears a red headband.
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Boom Boom Mushroom
Boom Boom Mushroom is a mushroom plant who made his first appearance in the comic Plants vs. Zombies: Boom Boom Mushroom. It has powerful explosive abilities that later prove in the sixth book that the Boom Boom Mushroom is able to knock down steel pillars that zombies built to conquer Neighborville. It helps the protagonists stop Zomboss's plan, when Nate and Patrice are being chased by a horde of dangerously irritable Gargantuars, it saves them by making an explosion for Nate and Patrice to give them time to escape from them.
When the protagonists learn that Zomboss takes over the underground caves for their plan to seize Neighborville and think of a plan to stop it, Crazy Dave tells them that he and Twister discovered the Boom Boom Mushroom in One of his adventures, so Nate and Patrice go on an expedition through the caves to find it using Twister's sense of smell. Later in the comic, when Nate and Patrice are being chased by dangerously irritable Gargantuars, Boom Boom Mushroom arrives to save them, exploiting the Gargantuars to give the protagonists time to escape them. The mushroom goes up to Nate's head to accompany them, both going to the hydraulic lift to destroy it with the help of Twister.
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It's the Boom Boom Mushroom!
Boom Boom Mushroom in the flashback
Boom Boom Mushroom looks for a butter toast
Boom Boom Mushroom eats a butter toast
Boom Boom Mushroom on Nate Timely
Trivia
- Boom Boom Mushroom looks similar to Doom-shroom.
- Its ability is also similar to Doom-shroom's.
Citron
Citron is a character in the Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare series. He first appears in the first book, when he suddenly jumps out of a portal to fight in the future against Zomboss and his army with futuristic machines. Armed with a sunbeam and some trickster moves, even Z-Mechs have a hard time fighting against him.
In the first book of the series, it is revealed that Citron had some of Crazy Dave's cologne splash on him, which made him 7526% cooler, and it also spilled on some sunglasses nearby, tripling the effect to 22578% cooler. He used to have his picture and name on the front covers of Stegosaurus and fashion magazines but then gave up that career to fight the big bad Z-Mechs.
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Citron on the front cover fighting a Z-Mech
Citron about to fight against the Citron Smasher
Kelptomaniac
Kelptomaniac is a Tangle Kelp who made an appearance in the graphic novel, Plants vs. Zombies: Rumble at Lake Gumbo. People believed that she was a thief but the truth throughout the comic reveals that she's actually just rather clumsy and has been living at the bottom of the lagoon since.
Plot
When Patrice, Nate, and Crazy Dave discover Dr. Zomboss's giant drill, they think of a way to stop him. Dave tells them that they need Kelptomaniac's help, since she is known for being an incredible thief, and they could use her skills to steal the pieces of the giant drill. So they decide to go find her. They run into several Tangle Kelps and ask them where they can find Kelptomaniac, and one of them tells them the truth about her.
In reality, Kelptomaniac was not a thief, she was clumsy, people thought she was a thief, because due to her clumsiness, several things end up getting tangled in her algae by accident, such as people's and zombies' wallets. Ashamed of her clumsiness and her reputation, she hid in the depths of Lake Gumbo. The protagonists manage to find her and ask for her help to stop Zomboss. Luckily, she agrees to help them, not only because her home became muddy thanks to Zomboss's plan, but also because Dr. Zomboss was cutting his toenails in her yard. She goes to the site of the giant drill and manages to steal several parts of the machine, but Zomboss finds out, and the protagonists flee the place to the surface of the lake.
In the end, the Party Crabs and Security Gourds destroy the giant drill, and Zomboss and his army retreat. The lake returns to normal, and Kelptomaniac gains his confidence back and she's is even hailed as a hero by the other Tangle Kelp.
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Kelptomaniac's first appearance
Patrice revealed that the Kelptomaniac is just clumsy and didn't mean to take anything
Patrice finding her and asking for help
Kleptomaniac agreeing to help
Kleptomaniac stealing Dr. Zomboss' machine parts
Kleptomaniac being caught by Dr. Zomboss
Kelptomaniac running along with Nate, Patrice and the plants
Kleptomaniac regaining her confidence and being hailed as a hero
Trivia
- On one page of the comic, her mask is blue. However on some other page it is yellow, and at others times she does not wear a mask at all.
- It is shown in the book how her clumsiness led her to collect many things that weren't hers, "stealing" stuff from both the zombies and the humans.
- Her name is a play on 'kleptomaniac'.
Kernel Corn
Kernel Corn (Originally Named: Colonel Corn) is a character in the Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare comic series. He is one of the three “heroes” featured in the book.
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Kernel Corn attacks the Zombies
Trivia
- Originally Kernel Corn would have appeared in the second Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare comic that never came to be.
Rose
Rose is a character in the Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare comic series and has the ability to turn any zombie into goats.
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Rose fighting the Imps by turning them into goats
Future Nate Timely high fives for Rose
Future Nate Timely and Rose battle for the Zombies
Rose defeated Super Brainz
Scooter the Peashooter
- Main article: Scooter the Peashooter
Security Gourds
The Security Gourds are three gourd plants who made their appearance in the comic Plants vs. Zombies: Rumble at Lake Gumbo. They attack the zombies at the backyard and Lake Gumbo.
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Security Gourds appearance in PvZ 2
Trivia
- These plants reappears in Plants vs. Zombies 2 as Power Ups, the Security Gourds.
- Their name is a pun on security guards, people who make sure everyone in the place they work at is safe.
Toss Moss
The Toss Moss are moss plants who made their appearance in the comic Plants vs. Zombies: Boom Boom Mushroom. They throw them on the ground.
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Jeff the Sunflower
Jeff is a Sunflower who made his first and only appearance in the comic Plants vs. Zombies: Better Homes and Guardens. He is stated to be an accomplished beekeeper, and is shown with bees flying around him. Jeff only appears in his introductory panel and is never seen again afterwards.
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Trivia
- Due to Fred the Sunflower being seen with bees flying around him for the remainder of Plants vs. Zombies: Better Homes and Guardens, it is possible that either Fred was mistaken for Jeff or Jeff was supposed to be Fred, but was somehow misnamed.
Flora the Sunflower
Flora is a Sunflower who made her appearance in the comics Plants vs. Zombies: Multi-ball-istic, Plants vs. Zombies: Dream a Little Scheme, Plants vs. Zombies: Faulty Fables and Plants vs. Zombies: Constructionary Tales. She is distinguished from other Sunflowers by wearing a pink bow.
Flora used to accompany Nate Timely at his job at the grocery store and became very skilled at playing the BrainHouse pinball machine located in the staff room. She competed against Dr. Zomboss at the game, a contest she ultimately won due to Grrawrr-Bear punching Dr. Zomboss' machine, cutting its power.
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Flora the Sunflower!
Grasso
Grasso is a plant who made its appearance in the comic Plants vs. Zombies: Battle Extravagonzo. It can be used to lasso something.
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Trivia
- Its name is a pun on "grass" and "lasso".
Chelsea the Chomper
Chelsea is a Chomper who made her first appearance in the comic Plants vs. Zombies: Constructionary Tales. She wears an eyepatch and a red cape.
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Pow Pow the Peashooter
Pew Pew is a Peashooter who made her first appearance in the comic Plants vs. Zombies: Constructionary Tales. She has three leafs and a pink bow.
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The Melon Collie
Collie is a Melon-pult who made her first appearance in the comic Plants vs. Zombies: Better Homes and Guardens. She doesn't have leafs, so she ride on a dog.
Edgar Allan Potato Mine
Edgar Allan is a Potato Mine who made his first appearance in the comic Plants vs. Zombies: Better Homes and Guardens. His name is a play on the writer Edgar Allan Poe and is fittingly distinguished from other Potato Mines by having a crow perched on his antenna. In his appearance in Plants vs. Zombies: Better Homes and Guardens, he appears perpetually anxious, but does not appear to be in his appearance in Plants vs. Zombies: Constructionary Tales.
Raging Rhonda
Raging Rhonda is a Tall-nut who made her first appearance in the comic Plants vs. Zombies: Multi-ball-istic. She has a scar on her face.
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Wally the Tall-nut
Wally is a Tall-nut who made his first appearance in the comic Plants vs. Zombies: Better Homes and Guardens. He has a unibrow.
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Pal-apeño
Pal-apeño is a Jalapeño who made his first appearance in the comic Plants vs. Zombies: Dream a Little Scheme. He wears sunglasses.
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Pal-apeño's first appereance
