This list shows 72 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. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
8. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
9. Gray’s Sedge
Carex grayi
10. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
11. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
12. Awl-Fruited Sedge
Carex stipata
13. Bottlebrush Grass
Elymus hystrix
14. Virginia Wildrye
Elymus virginicus
15. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
16. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
17. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
18. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
19. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
20. Slender Woodoats
Chasmanthium laxum
21. American Beakgrain
Diarrhena americana
22. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
23. Giant Cane
Arundinaria gigantea
24. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
25. Sugarcane Plumegrass
Saccharum giganteum
26. Arrowfeather Threeawn
Aristida purpurascens
27. White Bear Sedge
Carex albursina
28. Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
29. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
30. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
31. Hairy Wildrye
Elymus villosus
32. Rufous Bulrush
Scirpus pendulus
33. Hairy Woodland Brome
Bromus pubescens
34. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
35. Raven’s Foot Sedge
Carex crus-corvi
36. Bush’s Sedge
Carex bushii
37. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
38. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
39. Woolgrass
Scirpus cyperinus
40. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
41. Blunt Spikerush
Eleocharis obtusa
42. Stout Woodreed
Cinna arundinacea
43. Blunt Broom Sedge
Carex tribuloides
44. Limestone Meadow Sedge
Carex granularis
45. James’s Sedge
Carex jamesii
46. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
47. Tapered Rosette Grass
Panicum acuminatum
48. Hop Sedge
Carex lupulina
49. Frank’s Sedge
Carex frankii
50. Squarrose Sedge
Carex squarrosa
51. Oval-Leaf Sedge
Carex cephalophora
52. Cattail Sedge
Carex typhina
53. Sand Sedge
Carex muehlenbergii
54. Soft Fox Sedge
Carex conjuncta
55. Upland Bentgrass
Agrostis perennans
56. Hairy Woodland Sedge
Carex hirsutella
57. Two-Flower Melicgrass
Melica mutica
58. Globe Flatsedge
Cyperus echinatus
59. Flat-Stemmed Spike-Rush
Eleocharis compressa
60. Variable Panicgrass
Panicum commutatum
61. Field Paspalum
Paspalum laeve
62. Broad Loose-Flowered Sedge
Carex laxiflora
63. Threeflower Melicgrass
Melica nitens
64. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
65. Fall Panicgrass
Panicum dichotomiflorum
66. False Nutsedge
Cyperus strigosus
67. Beaked Panic Grass
Coleataenia anceps
68. Texas Panicgrass
Coleataenia rigidula
69. Winter Bentgrass
Agrostis hyemalis
70. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
71. Leafy Bulrush
Scirpus polyphyllus
72. Woodland Bluegrass
Poa sylvestris
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