Arrowwood

Arrowwood is a plant that appears in . He is unlocked via purchase for $10,000 at, and is the 50th plant in the. When placed, Arrowwood will change the direction of projectiles that pass through him. Clicking on him can toggle between straight ahead, lane above, lane below, or directly behind.

Origins
He is based on the viburnum dentatum, also known as the arrowwood viburnum. If the player looks closely, there are viburnum dentatum flowers sprouting on the Arrowwood.

Suburban Almanac entry
Arrowwood

Arrowwoods redirect the direction of projectiles in their lane. Click on the Arrowwood to change where it points.

Arrowwood can never get a break. He's constantly being asked for direction to places he's never even heard about. "I guess it's just the curse of being a walking arrow sign," he sighs. "Ah well. At least I can give them a nice little jab in the pancreas with it.

Cost: 75

Recharge: slow

Strategies
Arrowwood's ability is very situational, and sometimes even downright risky. If set to point at the lane above, the player should also be wary of any zombies in Arrowwood's lane, as unless an attacking plant is placed in front of Arrowwood, all the projectiles will go the direction Arrowwood points to.

In the other end, Arrowwood is a good plant to use at the start of levels if the player wishes to culminate lots of sun early. Placing a single attacking plant like or  behind an arrow wood can cover three lanes for a good while.

Multi-directional plants such as or  act are very awkward to use with Arrowwood, for obvious reasons.

Trivia

 * He, along with, are the only non-upgrade plants bought at Crazy Dave's Twiddydinkies.