This list shows 73 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. 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. Fowl Mannagrass
Glyceria striata
31. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
32. Hairy Woodland Brome
Bromus pubescens
33. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
34. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
35. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
36. Woolgrass
Scirpus cyperinus
37. Sallow Sedge
Carex lurida
38. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
39. Blunt Spikerush
Eleocharis obtusa
40. Stout Woodreed
Cinna arundinacea
41. Blunt Broom Sedge
Carex tribuloides
42. Hop Sedge
Carex lupulina
43. Frank’s Sedge
Carex frankii
44. Oval-Leaf Sedge
Carex cephalophora
45. Three-Way Sedge
Dulichium arundinaceum
46. Cattail Sedge
Carex typhina
47. Deertongue
Panicum clandestinum
48. Upland Bentgrass
Agrostis perennans
49. Squarestem Spikerush
Eleocharis quadrangulata
50. Two-Flower Melicgrass
Melica mutica
51. Globe Flatsedge
Cyperus echinatus
52. White-Edge Sedge
Carex debilis
53. Yellow Flatsedge
Cyperus flavescens
54. Needlepod Rush
Juncus scirpoides
55. Variable Panicgrass
Panicum commutatum
56. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
57. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
58. Field Paspalum
Paspalum laeve
59. Black Oat Grass
Piptochaetium avenaceum
60. Lesser Creeping Rush
Juncus repens
61. Broad Loose-Flowered Sedge
Carex laxiflora
62. White Grass
Leersia virginica
63. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
64. False Nutsedge
Cyperus strigosus
65. Velvet Panicum
Dichanthelium scoparium
66. Beaked Panic Grass
Coleataenia anceps
67. Dichotomous Panic Grass
Dichanthelium dichotomum
68. Leafy Bulrush
Scirpus polyphyllus
69. Broadleaf Rosette Grass
Dichanthelium latifolium
70. Forked Rush
Juncus dichotomus
71. Woodland Bluegrass
Poa sylvestris
72. Small-Fruited Spikesedge
Eleocharis microcarpa
73. Broadleaf Signalgrass
Urochloa platyphylla
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