This list shows 39 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. Indiangrass
Sorghastrum nutans
4. Buffalograss
Bouteloua dactyloides
5. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
6. Blue Grama
Bouteloua gracilis
7. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
8. Awl-Fruited Sedge
Carex stipata
9. Virginia Wildrye
Elymus virginicus
10. Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
11. Reed Canary Grass
Phalaris arundinacea
12. Fowl Mannagrass
Glyceria striata
13. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
14. Bebb’s Sedge
Carex bebbii
15. Hairy Wildrye
Elymus villosus
16. Crested Sedge
Carex cristatella
17. Marsh Muhly
Muhlenbergia racemosa
18. Earlyleaf Brome
Bromus latiglumis
19. Western Oak Sedge
Carex inops
20. Shortbeak Sedge
Carex brevior
21. Bicknell’s Sedge
Carex bicknellii
22. Sprengel’s Sedge
Carex sprengelii
23. Rough Dropseed
Sporobolus compositus
24. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
25. Mexican Muhly
Muhlenbergia mexicana
26. Bottlebrush Sedge
Carex hystericina
27. American Sloughgrass
Beckmannia syzigachne
28. Interior Rush
Juncus interior
29. River Bulrush
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
30. Green Needlegrass
Nassella viridula
31. Woolly Sedge
Carex pellita
32. Troublesome Sedge
Carex molesta
33. Dudley’s Rush
Juncus dudleyi
34. Wheat Sedge
Carex atherodes
35. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
36. Fendler Threeawn
Aristida longiseta
37. Prairie Cordgrass
Sporobolus michauxianus
38. Schweinitz’s Flatsedge
Cyperus schweinitzii
39. Black-Fruited Rice Grass
Oryzopsis racemosa
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