NATIVE GRASS,
SEDGE & RUSH SEED

Prices and photos of some plants grown for seed production.


Awl sedge

Carex stipata

Beak grass

Diarrhena americana

Bebb's sedge

Carex bebbii

Big bluestem

Andropogon gerardi

Blue grama

Bouteloua gracilis

Blue joint grass

Calamagrostis canadensis

Bottlebrush grass

Hystrix patula

Bristly sedge

Carex comosa

Canada wild rye

Elymus canadensis

Common rush

Juncus effusus

Dudley's rush

Juncus dudleyi

Eastern gamma grass

Tripsacum dactyloides

Fowl manna grass

Glyceria striata

Fox sedge

Carex vulpinoidea

Fringed brome

Bromus ciliatus

Fringed sedge

Carex crinita

Giant bur reed

Sparganium eurycarpum

Giant manna grass

Glyceria grandis

Great spike rush

Eleocharis palustris

Green bulrush

Scirpus atrovirens

Hardstem bulrush

Scirpus acutus

Indian grass

Sorghastrum nutans

Inland rush

Juncus interior

June grass

Koeleria cristata

Little bluestem

Schizachyrium scoparium

Path rush

Juncus tenuis

Porcupine grass

Stipa spartea

Porcupine sedge

Carex hystericina

Prairie brome

Bromus kalmii

Prairie cord grass

Spartina pectinata

Prairie dropseed (Northern)

Sporobolus heterolepsis

Rattlesnake grass

Glyceria canadensis

Reed manna grass

Glyceria grandis

Rice cut grass

Leersia oryzoides

Rough dropseed

Sporobolus asper

Sand dropseed

Sporobolus cryptandrus

Side-oats grama

Bouteloua curtipendula

Silky wild rye

Elymus villosus

Slender wheatgrass

Elymus trachycaulus

Soft stem bulrush

Scirpus validus

Spike rush

Eleocharis acicularis

Switch grass

Panicum virgatum

Virginia wild rye

Elymus virginicus

Woodland brome

Bromus purgans

Wool grass

Scirpus cyperinus


Plants are available for each native grass listed.

Native Grasses Price List 2007

Common Name Botanical Name 1/8 oz. 1/4 oz. 1/2 oz. 1 oz. 1 lb.
Awl sedge Carex stipata 4.20 6.00 9.00 12.00 180.00
Baltic rush Juncus balticus plants only at this time
Beak grass Diarrhena americana 4.67 6.67 10.00 13.33 200.00
Bebb's sedge Carex bebbii 3.36 4.80 7.20 9.60 144.00
Big bluestem Andropogon gerardi       1.00 13.50
Blue grama Bouteloua gracilis       2.00 9.00
Blue joint grass Calamagrostis canadensis 7.46 10.65 15.98 21.30 320.00
Bottlebrush grass Hystrix patula 2.00 2.50 3.75 5.00 75.00
Bristly sedge Carex comosa 3.26 4.65 6.98 9.30 140.00
Broom sedge Carex scoparia 3.40 4.85 7.28 9.70 145.00
Canada wild rye Elymus canadensis       1.00 9.00
Chair maker's rush Scirpus americanus 5.15 7.35 11.03 14.70 220.00
Copper oval sedge Carex bicknellii 6.90 9.85 14.78 19.70 295.00
Dudley's rush Juncus dudleyi 7.00 10.00 15.00 20.00 300.00
Eastern bur reed Sparganium americanum   2.00 2.93 3.90 59.00
Eastern gamma grass Tripsacum dactyloides       2.00 9.60
Fowl manna grass Glyceria striata 5.25 7.50 11.25 15.00 225.00
Fox sedge Carex vulpinoidea     2.03 2.70 40.00
Fringed brome Bromus ciliatus       2.00 19.00
Fringed sedge Carex crinita 4.10 5.85 8.78 11.70 175.00
Giant bur reed Sparganium eurycarpum   2.00 2.78 3.70 55.00
Giant manna grass Glyceria grandis 2.00 2.50 3.75 5.00 75.00
Great spike rush Eleocharis palustris 8.40 12.00 18.00 24.00 360.00
Green bulrush Scirpus atrovirens       2.00 32.00
Green needle grass Stipa viridula   2.00 2.25 3.00 45.00
Hardstem bulrush Scirpus acutus 5.25 7.50 11.25 15.00 225.00
Hop sedge Carex lupilina 2.70 3.85 5.78 7.70 115.00
Indian grass Sorghastrum nutans       1.00 11.00
Inland rush Juncus interior 6.55 9.35 14.03 18.70 280.00
June grass Koeleria cristata 2.10 3.00 4.50 6.00 90.00
Lake sedge Carex lacustris 17.26 24.65 36.98 49.30 740.00
Little bluestem Schizachyrium scoparium       1.00 15.00
Needle spike rush Eleocharis acicularis 10.50 15.00 22.50 30.00 450.00
Path rush Juncus tenius 3.40 4.85 7.28 9.70 145.00
Pennsylvania sedge Carex pensylvanica plants only at this time
Porcupine grass Stipa spartea 4.55 6.50 9.75 13.00 195.00
Porcupine sedge Carex hystericina 3.50 5.00 7.50 10.00 150.00
Prairie brome Bromus kalmii       2.00 25.00
Prairie cord grass Spartina pectinata 2.00 2.85 4.28 5.70 30.00
Prairie dropseed Sporobolus heterolepsis 2.70 3.85 5.78 7.70 90.00
Rattlesnake grass Glyceria canadensis 3.40 4.85 7.28 9.70 145.00
Rice cut grass Leersia oryzoides 3.26 4.65 6.98 9.30 140.00
River bulrush Scirpus fluviatilis 3.85 5.50 8.25 11.00 165.00
Rough dropseed Sporobolus asper       2.00 9.80
Sand dropseed Sporobolus cryptandrus       2.00 12.50
Side-oats grama Bouteloua curtipendula       1.00 13.00
Silky wild rye Elymus villosus 2.00 2.65 3.98 5.30 80.00
Slender wheatgrass Elymus trachycaulus       2.00 7.00
Soft-stem bulrush Scirpus validus 3.50 5.00 7.50 10.00 150.00
Star sedge Carex intumescens 6.76 9.65 14.48 19.30 290.00
Sweet grass Hierochloe odorata not available at this time
Switch grass Panicum virgatum       1.00 6.00
Tiny spike rush Eleocharis compressa 3.40 4.85 7.28 9.70 145.00
Torrey's rush Juncus torreyi 6.55 9.35 14.03 18.70 280.00
Tussock sedge Carex stricta 14.00 20.00 30.00 40.00 600.00
Virginia wild rye Elymus virginicus       1.00 7.50
Water sedge Carex aquatilis 2.70 3.85 5.78 7.70 115.00
Weaver's rush Juncus effusus 3.40 4.85 7.28 9.70 145.00
Wild rice Zizania aquatica 3.40 4.85 7.28 9.70 145.00
Woodland brome Bromus purgans 2.00 2.40 3.60 4.80 72.00
Wool grass Scripus cyperinus 3.40 4.85 7.28 9.70 145.00
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