This list shows 75 grasses that are native to your location, and are carried in nurseries. Plants are ordered by their popularity in gardening applications.
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1. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
2. Big Bluestem
Andropogon gerardii
3. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
4. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
5. Indiangrass
Sorghastrum nutans
6. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
7. Buffalograss
Bouteloua dactyloides
8. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
9. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
10. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
11. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
12. Splitbeard Bluestem
Andropogon ternarius
13. Sand Lovegrass
Eragrostis trichodes
14. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
15. Purple Threeawn
Aristida purpurea
16. Slender Rush
Juncus tenuis
17. Virginia Wildrye
Elymus virginicus
18. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
19. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
20. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
21. Slender Woodoats
Chasmanthium laxum
22. Giant Cane
Arundinaria gigantea
23. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
24. Texas Wintergrass
Nassella leucotricha
25. Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
26. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
27. Rufous Bulrush
Scirpus pendulus
28. Hairy Woodland Brome
Bromus pubescens
29. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
30. Nimblewill
Muhlenbergia schreberi
31. Raven’s Foot Sedge
Carex crus-corvi
32. Texas Bluegrass
Poa arachnifera
33. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
34. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
35. Sallow Sedge
Carex lurida
36. Shortbeak Sedge
Carex brevior
37. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
38. Blunt Spikerush
Eleocharis obtusa
39. Rough Dropseed
Sporobolus compositus
40. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
41. Silver Bluestem
Bothriochloa saccharoides
42. Vine Mesquite
Hopia obtusa
43. Hop Sedge
Carex lupulina
44. Frank’s Sedge
Carex frankii
45. Oval-Leaf Sedge
Carex cephalophora
46. Three-Way Sedge
Dulichium arundinaceum
47. Interior Rush
Juncus interior
48. Sand Sedge
Carex muehlenbergii
49. Giant Cutgrass
Zizaniopsis miliacea
50. Dudley’s Rush
Juncus dudleyi
51. Knotted Rush
Juncus nodosus
52. Squarestem Spikerush
Eleocharis quadrangulata
53. Manyspike Flatsedge
Cyperus polystachyos
54. Silver Beardgrass
Bothriochloa laguroides
55. Globe Flatsedge
Cyperus echinatus
56. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
57. Hall’s Panicgrass
Panicum hallii
58. False Hair Sedge
Carex bulbostylis
59. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
60. Fall Panicgrass
Panicum dichotomiflorum
61. Fendler Threeawn
Aristida longiseta
62. Beaked Panic Grass
Coleataenia anceps
63. Winter Bentgrass
Agrostis hyemalis
64. Longspike Tridens
Tridens strictus
65. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
66. Carolina Foxtail
Alopecurus carolinianus
67. Purple Sandgrass
Triplasis purpurea
68. Tapertip Flatsedge
Cyperus acuminatus
69. Hairy-Seed Paspalum
Paspalum pubiflorum
70. Woodland Bluegrass
Poa sylvestris
71. Broadleaf Signalgrass
Urochloa platyphylla
72. Mucronate Sprangletop
Leptochloa panicea
73. Itch Grass
Rottboellia campestris
74. Texas Signalgrass
Urochloa texana
75. Ravenel’s Rosette Grass
Dichanthelium ravenelii
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