This list shows 63 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. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
4. Indiangrass
Sorghastrum nutans
5. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
6. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
7. Splitbeard Bluestem
Andropogon ternarius
8. Elliott’s Love Grass
Eragrostis elliottii
9. Bitter Panicgrass
Panicum amarum
10. Slender Rush
Juncus tenuis
11. Virginia Wildrye
Elymus virginicus
12. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
13. Starrush Whitetop
Rhynchospora colorata
14. Haspan Flat Sedge
Cyperus haspan
15. Slender Woodoats
Chasmanthium laxum
16. Giant Cane
Arundinaria gigantea
17. Seashore Paspalum
Paspalum vaginatum
18. Arrowfeather Threeawn
Aristida purpurascens
19. Bushy Bluestem
Andropogon glomeratus
20. Sea Oats
Uniola paniculata
21. Raven’s Foot Sedge
Carex crus-corvi
22. Sand Spikerush
Eleocharis montevidensis
23. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
24. Maidencane
Panicum hemitomon
25. Eggleaf Rosette Grass
Dichanthelium ovale
26. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
27. Woolgrass
Scirpus cyperinus
28. Tapered Rosette Grass
Panicum acuminatum
29. Beach Dropseed
Sporobolus virginicus
30. Three-Way Sedge
Dulichium arundinaceum
31. Carpet Grass
Axonopus compressus
32. Common Carpetgrass
Axonopus fissifolius
33. Southern Waxy Sedge
Carex glaucescens
34. Swamp Sawgrass
Cladium mariscus
35. Manyspike Flatsedge
Cyperus polystachyos
36. Needlepod Rush
Juncus scirpoides
37. Variable Panicgrass
Panicum commutatum
38. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
39. Lesser Creeping Rush
Juncus repens
40. Sawgrass
Cladium mariscus subsp. jamaicense
41. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
42. Saltmeadow Cordgrass
Sporobolus pumilus
43. Brownseed Paspalum
Paspalum plicatulum
44. Roundhead Rush
Juncus validus
45. Smooth Sawgrass
Cladium mariscoides
46. Slender Bluestem
Sorghastrum elliottii
47. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
48. Velvet Panicum
Dichanthelium scoparium
49. Tropical Flat Sedge
Cyperus surinamensis
50. Winter Bentgrass
Agrostis hyemalis
51. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
52. Purple Sandgrass
Triplasis purpurea
53. Forked Rush
Juncus dichotomus
54. Horned Beaksedge
Rhynchospora corniculata
55. Needleleaf Rosette Grass
Dichanthelium aciculare
56. Lopsided Indian Grass
Rottboellia rugosa
57. Small-Fruited Spikesedge
Eleocharis microcarpa
58. Broadleaf Signalgrass
Urochloa platyphylla
59. American Cupscale
Sacciolepis striata
60. Gulf Cordgrass
Sporobolus spartinae
61. Threeawn
Aristida virgata
62. Bottlebrush Threeawn
Aristida spiciformis
63. Tall Swamp Panicgrass
Dichanthelium scabriusculum
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