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.
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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. Awl-Fruited Sedge
Carex stipata
11. Splitbeard Bluestem
Andropogon ternarius
12. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
13. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
14. Bottlebrush Grass
Elymus hystrix
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. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
24. Giant Cane
Arundinaria gigantea
25. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
26. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
27. Hairy Woodrush
Luzula acuminata
28. Arrowfeather Threeawn
Aristida purpurascens
29. Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
30. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
31. Fowl Mannagrass
Glyceria striata
32. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
33. Pointed Broom Sedge
Carex scoparia
34. Hairy Woodland Brome
Bromus pubescens
35. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
36. Canadian Rush
Juncus canadensis
37. Nimblewill
Muhlenbergia schreberi
38. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
39. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
40. Woolgrass
Scirpus cyperinus
41. Sallow Sedge
Carex lurida
42. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
43. Blunt Spikerush
Eleocharis obtusa
44. Stout Woodreed
Cinna arundinacea
45. Greater Straw Sedge
Carex normalis
46. Blunt Broom Sedge
Carex tribuloides
47. Limestone Meadow Sedge
Carex granularis
48. James’s Sedge
Carex jamesii
49. Frank’s Sedge
Carex frankii
50. Squarrose Sedge
Carex squarrosa
51. Oval-Leaf Sedge
Carex cephalophora
52. Three-Way Sedge
Dulichium arundinaceum
53. Cattail Sedge
Carex typhina
54. Riverbank Wild Rye
Elymus riparius
55. Deertongue
Panicum clandestinum
56. Upland Bentgrass
Agrostis perennans
57. Wavy Hairgrass
Avenella flexuosa
58. Two-Flower Melicgrass
Melica mutica
59. Globe Flatsedge
Cyperus echinatus
60. White-Edge Sedge
Carex debilis
61. Variable Panicgrass
Panicum commutatum
62. Slender Spikerush
Eleocharis tenuis
63. Field Paspalum
Paspalum laeve
64. Broad Loose-Flowered Sedge
Carex laxiflora
65. White Grass
Leersia virginica
66. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
67. False Nutsedge
Cyperus strigosus
68. Velvet Panicum
Dichanthelium scoparium
69. Beaked Panic Grass
Coleataenia anceps
70. Scribner’s Panic Grass
Dichanthelium scribnerianum
71. Georgia Bulrush
Scirpus georgianus
72. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
73. Dichotomous Panic Grass
Dichanthelium dichotomum
74. Forked Rush
Juncus dichotomus
75. Woodland Bluegrass
Poa sylvestris
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Cyperus lancastriensis
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