This list shows 71 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. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
7. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
8. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
9. Gray’s Sedge
Carex grayi
10. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
11. Splitbeard Bluestem
Andropogon ternarius
12. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
13. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
14. Slender Rush
Juncus tenuis
15. Virginia Wildrye
Elymus virginicus
16. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
17. Fringed Sedge
Carex crinita
18. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
19. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
20. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
21. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
22. Slender Woodoats
Chasmanthium laxum
23. Giant Cane
Arundinaria gigantea
24. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
25. Arrowfeather Threeawn
Aristida purpurascens
26. Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
27. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
28. Bushy Bluestem
Andropogon glomeratus
29. Fowl Mannagrass
Glyceria striata
30. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
31. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
32. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
33. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
34. Woolgrass
Scirpus cyperinus
35. Sallow Sedge
Carex lurida
36. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
37. Blunt Spikerush
Eleocharis obtusa
38. Stout Woodreed
Cinna arundinacea
39. Blunt Broom Sedge
Carex tribuloides
40. Greenish-White Sedge
Carex albolutescens
41. Hop Sedge
Carex lupulina
42. Frank’s Sedge
Carex frankii
43. Oval-Leaf Sedge
Carex cephalophora
44. Three-Way Sedge
Dulichium arundinaceum
45. Cattail Sedge
Carex typhina
46. Common Carpetgrass
Axonopus fissifolius
47. Two-Flower Melicgrass
Melica mutica
48. Globe Flatsedge
Cyperus echinatus
49. White-Edge Sedge
Carex debilis
50. Variable Panicgrass
Panicum commutatum
51. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
52. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
53. Field Paspalum
Paspalum laeve
54. Autumn Bluegrass
Poa autumnalis
55. Black Oat Grass
Piptochaetium avenaceum
56. Lesser Creeping Rush
Juncus repens
57. Broad Loose-Flowered Sedge
Carex laxiflora
58. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
59. White Grass
Leersia virginica
60. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
61. False Nutsedge
Cyperus strigosus
62. Velvet Panicum
Dichanthelium scoparium
63. Beaked Panic Grass
Coleataenia anceps
64. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
65. Dichotomous Panic Grass
Dichanthelium dichotomum
66. Leafy Bulrush
Scirpus polyphyllus
67. Broadleaf Rosette Grass
Dichanthelium latifolium
68. Forked Rush
Juncus dichotomus
69. Woodland Bluegrass
Poa sylvestris
70. Thicket Sedge
Carex abscondita
71.
Cyperus lancastriensis
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