This list shows 78 grasses that are native to your location, and are carried in nurseries. Plants are ordered by their popularity in gardening applications.
Click on any thumbnail to view more information about the plant - including an interactive native range map, climate suitability analysis and irrigation requirements for your location, nursery coverage, photos, plant description and cultivation tips. Click on any "add to plantlist" button to add that plant to your custom plantlist. Less
1. Big Bluestem
Andropogon gerardii
2. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
3. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
4. Indiangrass
Sorghastrum nutans
5. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
6. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
7. Splitbeard Bluestem
Andropogon ternarius
8. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
9. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
10. Bottlebrush Grass
Elymus hystrix
11. Virginia Wildrye
Elymus virginicus
12. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
13. Fringed Sedge
Carex crinita
14. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
15. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
16. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
17. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
18. Rice Cutgrass
Leersia oryzoides
19. Slender Woodoats
Chasmanthium laxum
20. Giant Cane
Arundinaria gigantea
21. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
22. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
23. Sugarcane Plumegrass
Saccharum giganteum
24. Arrowfeather Threeawn
Aristida purpurascens
25. Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
26. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
27. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
28. Pointed Broom Sedge
Carex scoparia
29. Brome-Like Sedge
Carex bromoides
30. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
31. Nimblewill
Muhlenbergia schreberi
32. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
33. Maidencane
Panicum hemitomon
34. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
35. Woolgrass
Scirpus cyperinus
36. Sallow Sedge
Carex lurida
37. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
38. Blunt Spikerush
Eleocharis obtusa
39. Stout Woodreed
Cinna arundinacea
40. Blunt Broom Sedge
Carex tribuloides
41. Tapered Rosette Grass
Panicum acuminatum
42. Hop Sedge
Carex lupulina
43. Frank’s Sedge
Carex frankii
44. Three-Way Sedge
Dulichium arundinaceum
45. Cattail Sedge
Carex typhina
46. Davis’ Sedge
Carex davisii
47. Common Carpetgrass
Axonopus fissifolius
48. Southern Waxy Sedge
Carex glaucescens
49. Deertongue
Panicum clandestinum
50. Two-Flower Melicgrass
Melica mutica
51. Manyspike Flatsedge
Cyperus polystachyos
52. Globe Flatsedge
Cyperus echinatus
53. White-Edge Sedge
Carex debilis
54. Needlepod Rush
Juncus scirpoides
55. Variable Panicgrass
Panicum commutatum
56. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
57. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
58. Autumn Bluegrass
Poa autumnalis
59. Lesser Creeping Rush
Juncus repens
60. False Nutsedge
Cyperus pseudovegetus
61. Slender Bluestem
Sorghastrum elliottii
62. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
63. Fall Panicgrass
Panicum dichotomiflorum
64. False Nutsedge
Cyperus strigosus
65. Velvet Panicum
Dichanthelium scoparium
66. Beaked Panic Grass
Coleataenia anceps
67. Texas Panicgrass
Coleataenia rigidula
68. Winter Bentgrass
Agrostis hyemalis
69. Catchfly Grass
Leersia lenticularis
70. Purple Sandgrass
Triplasis purpurea
71. Dichotomous Panic Grass
Dichanthelium dichotomum
72. Forked Rush
Juncus dichotomus
73. Woodland Bluegrass
Poa sylvestris
74. Annual Sedge
Cyperus compressus
75. Thicket Sedge
Carex abscondita
76. Broadleaf Signalgrass
Urochloa platyphylla
77. American Cupscale
Sacciolepis striata
78. Ravenel’s Rosette Grass
Dichanthelium ravenelii
My Garden Plantlist
(0 Plants )