Grasses List | Iowa Compost

Complete List of all of the grasses we offer.

NATIVE GRASSES

BOTANICAL NAME

Andropogon gerardii

Bouteloua curtipendula

Chasmanthium latifollum
Deschampsia cespitosa

Deschampsia caespitosa

Eragrostis specabilis

Panicum virgatum
Panicum virgatum
Panicum virgatum

Panicum virgatum
Panicum virgatum

Panicum virgatum

Schizachyrium scoparium

Schizachyrium scoparium
Sorghastrum nutans

Sporobolus heterolepis

Sporobolus wrightii

COMMON NAME

'Lord Snowden' Big Bluestem

'Side Oats Grama'

'Northern Sea Oats'
'Bronzeschleier'(Tufted Hair Grass)

'Northern Lights' (Tufted Hair Grass)

'Purple Love Grass'

'Dallas Blues' (Switchgrass)
'Heavy Metal' (Switchgrass)
'Northwind' (Switchgrass)

'Prairie Fire' (Red Switchgrass)
'Prairie Sky' (Switchgrass)

'Shenadoah' (Red Switchgrass)

'Thundercloud'

'Prairie Muchkin'

'The Blues' (Little Blue Stem)
'Indian Grass'

'Prairie Drop Seed'

'Giant Sacaton'

*Grasses listed in "red" are out of inventory

NON-NATIVE ORNAMENTAL

BOTANICAL NAME

Acorus gramineus

Arrhenatherum elatius

Calamagrostis brachytricha
Calamagrostis x acutiflora

Calamagrostis x acutiflora
Calamagrostis x acutiflora
Calamagrostis x acutiflora

Carex testacea
Carex elata 'Aurea'

Carex morrowii

Carex flacca

Festuca glauca

Hakonechloa macra

Helictotrichon sempervirens

Miscanthus sinensis

Miscanthus sinensis condensatus

Miscanthus giganteus

Miscanthus sinensis

Miscanthus sinesis

Miscanthus sinensis

Miscanthus sinensis 'silberfeder'

Miscanthus sinesis 'zebrinus'

Molinia caerulea
Pennisetum alopecuroides
Pennisetum alopecuroides

Penisetum alopecuroides

Saccharum ravannae

Sesleria autumnalis

Spodiopodon sibiricus

COMMON NAME

'Ogon' (Golden Varigated Sweet Flag)

'Striped Tuber Oat Grass'

'Korean feather reed grass'

'Eldorado'

'Avalanche'

'Karl Foerster'

'Overdam'

'Prarie Fire Sedge'

'Bowles Golden Sedge'

'Ice Dance Sedge'

'Blue Zinger'

'Boulder Blue'

'Elijah Blue'

'Aureola' (Golden Varigated Hakone Grass)

'Sapphire' (Blue Oat Grass)

'Adagio"'(Maiden Grass)

'Cabaret'

'Giant Miscanthus'

'Gracillimus' (Maiden Grass)

'Little Miss'

'Little Zebra'

'Morning Light' (Maiden Grass)

'Silberfeder' (Silver Feather Grass)

'Zebrinus' (Zebra Grass)

'Skyracer' (Moor Grass)

'Cassian'

'Foxtrot'

'Moudry' (Black Fountain Grass)

'Northern Pampas Grass'

'Autumn Moor Grass'

'Frost Grass'