This list shows 76 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. 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. Awl-Fruited Sedge
Carex stipata
12. Splitbeard Bluestem
Andropogon ternarius
13. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
14. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
15. Slender Rush
Juncus tenuis
16. Virginia Wildrye
Elymus virginicus
17. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
18. Fringed Sedge
Carex crinita
19. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
20. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
21. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
22. Slender Woodoats
Chasmanthium laxum
23. Giant Cane
Arundinaria gigantea
24. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
25. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
26. Hairy Woodrush
Luzula acuminata
27. Arrowfeather Threeawn
Aristida purpurascens
28. Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
29. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
30. Bushy Bluestem
Andropogon glomeratus
31. Fowl Mannagrass
Glyceria striata
32. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
33. Hairy Woodland Brome
Bromus pubescens
34. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
35. Nimblewill
Muhlenbergia schreberi
36. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
37. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
38. Woolgrass
Scirpus cyperinus
39. Sallow Sedge
Carex lurida
40. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
41. Blunt Spikerush
Eleocharis obtusa
42. Stout Woodreed
Cinna arundinacea
43. Blunt Broom Sedge
Carex tribuloides
44. Greenish-White Sedge
Carex albolutescens
45. Hop Sedge
Carex lupulina
46. Frank’s Sedge
Carex frankii
47. Oval-Leaf Sedge
Carex cephalophora
48. Three-Way Sedge
Dulichium arundinaceum
49. Cattail Sedge
Carex typhina
50. Deertongue
Panicum clandestinum
51. Squarestem Spikerush
Eleocharis quadrangulata
52. Two-Flower Melicgrass
Melica mutica
53. Globe Flatsedge
Cyperus echinatus
54. White-Edge Sedge
Carex debilis
55. Yellow Flatsedge
Cyperus flavescens
56. Needlepod Rush
Juncus scirpoides
57. Variable Panicgrass
Panicum commutatum
58. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
59. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
60. Field Paspalum
Paspalum laeve
61. Autumn Bluegrass
Poa autumnalis
62. Black Oat Grass
Piptochaetium avenaceum
63. Lesser Creeping Rush
Juncus repens
64. Broad Loose-Flowered Sedge
Carex laxiflora
65. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
66. False Nutsedge
Cyperus strigosus
67. Velvet Panicum
Dichanthelium scoparium
68. Beaked Panic Grass
Coleataenia anceps
69. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
70. Dichotomous Panic Grass
Dichanthelium dichotomum
71. Leafy Bulrush
Scirpus polyphyllus
72. Broadleaf Rosette Grass
Dichanthelium latifolium
73. Forked Rush
Juncus dichotomus
74. Woodland Bluegrass
Poa sylvestris
75. Small-Fruited Spikesedge
Eleocharis microcarpa
76. Broadleaf Signalgrass
Urochloa platyphylla
My Garden Plantlist
(0 Plants )