This list shows 69 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. 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. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
23. Slender Woodoats
Chasmanthium laxum
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. Hairy Woodland Brome
Bromus pubescens
33. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
34. Nimblewill
Muhlenbergia schreberi
35. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
36. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
37. Woolgrass
Scirpus cyperinus
38. Sallow Sedge
Carex lurida
39. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
40. Blunt Spikerush
Eleocharis obtusa
41. Stout Woodreed
Cinna arundinacea
42. Blunt Broom Sedge
Carex tribuloides
43. Greenish-White Sedge
Carex albolutescens
44. Frank’s Sedge
Carex frankii
45. Oval-Leaf Sedge
Carex cephalophora
46. Three-Way Sedge
Dulichium arundinaceum
47. Cattail Sedge
Carex typhina
48. Deertongue
Panicum clandestinum
49. Squarestem Spikerush
Eleocharis quadrangulata
50. Two-Flower Melicgrass
Melica mutica
51. Globe Flatsedge
Cyperus echinatus
52. White-Edge Sedge
Carex debilis
53. Needlepod Rush
Juncus scirpoides
54. Variable Panicgrass
Panicum commutatum
55. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
56. Field Paspalum
Paspalum laeve
57. Autumn Bluegrass
Poa autumnalis
58. Black Oat Grass
Piptochaetium avenaceum
59. Lesser Creeping Rush
Juncus repens
60. Broad Loose-Flowered Sedge
Carex laxiflora
61. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
62. False Nutsedge
Cyperus strigosus
63. Velvet Panicum
Dichanthelium scoparium
64. Beaked Panic Grass
Coleataenia anceps
65. Dichotomous Panic Grass
Dichanthelium dichotomum
66. Leafy Bulrush
Scirpus polyphyllus
67. Forked Rush
Juncus dichotomus
68. Woodland Bluegrass
Poa sylvestris
69. Broadleaf Signalgrass
Urochloa platyphylla
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