This list shows 82 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. Indiangrass
Sorghastrum nutans
5. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
6. Gray’s Sedge
Carex grayi
7. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
8. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
9. Awl-Fruited Sedge
Carex stipata
10. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
11. Bottlebrush Grass
Elymus hystrix
12. Slender Rush
Juncus tenuis
13. Virginia Wildrye
Elymus virginicus
14. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
15. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
16. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
17. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
18. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
19. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
20. Rice Cutgrass
Leersia oryzoides
21. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
22. Broadleaf Sedge
Carex platyphylla
23. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
24. Giant Cane
Arundinaria gigantea
25. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
26. Hairy Woodrush
Luzula acuminata
27. Arrowfeather Threeawn
Aristida purpurascens
28. White Bear Sedge
Carex albursina
29. Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
30. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
31. Dark Green Bulrush
Scirpus atrovirens
32. Fowl Mannagrass
Glyceria striata
33. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
34. Hairy Wildrye
Elymus villosus
35. Crested Sedge
Carex cristatella
36. Rufous Bulrush
Scirpus pendulus
37. Hairy Woodland Brome
Bromus pubescens
38. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
39. Softstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
40. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
41. Woolgrass
Scirpus cyperinus
42. Sallow Sedge
Carex lurida
43. Shortbeak Sedge
Carex brevior
44. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
45. Blunt Spikerush
Eleocharis obtusa
46. Stout Woodreed
Cinna arundinacea
47. Greater Straw Sedge
Carex normalis
48. Blunt Broom Sedge
Carex tribuloides
49. Limestone Meadow Sedge
Carex granularis
50. James’s Sedge
Carex jamesii
51. Swan’s Sedge
Carex swanii
52. Hop Sedge
Carex lupulina
53. Frank’s Sedge
Carex frankii
54. Short’s Sedge
Carex shortiana
55. Squarrose Sedge
Carex squarrosa
56. Oval-Leaf Sedge
Carex cephalophora
57. Cattail Sedge
Carex typhina
58. Davis’ Sedge
Carex davisii
59. Ovate Spikerush
Eleocharis ovata
60. Sand Sedge
Carex muehlenbergii
61. Willdenow’s Sedge
Carex willdenowii
62. Riverbank Wild Rye
Elymus riparius
63. Deertongue
Panicum clandestinum
64. Arctic Brome
Bromus kalmii
65. Soft Fox Sedge
Carex conjuncta
66. Upland Bentgrass
Agrostis perennans
67. Hairy Woodland Sedge
Carex hirsutella
68. Squarestem Spikerush
Eleocharis quadrangulata
69. Slender Looseflower Sedge
Carex gracilescens
70. Yellow Flatsedge
Cyperus flavescens
71. Variable Panicgrass
Panicum commutatum
72. Broad Loose-Flowered Sedge
Carex laxiflora
73. Fibrousroot Sedge
Carex communis
74. Nerveless Woodland Sedge
Carex leptonervia
75. White Grass
Leersia virginica
76. Fall Panicgrass
Panicum dichotomiflorum
77. False Nutsedge
Cyperus strigosus
78. Beaked Panic Grass
Coleataenia anceps
79. Winter Bentgrass
Agrostis hyemalis
80. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
81. Hairy-Seed Paspalum
Paspalum pubiflorum
82. Woodland Bluegrass
Poa sylvestris
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