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Bebb's Oval Sedge Seeds Carex bebbii
Because it thrives in marshy and wet areas, this attractive sedge has become a crucial plant for wetland restoration. This cool-season native perennial needs a lot of sunlight and bears distinct, bristly seed heads, which the birds find attractive.Quick View$3.48 Pkt - $58.00 / Oz -
On Sale! Big Bluestem Seeds Andropogon gerardii
This is probably the most popular native grass of the tallgrass prairie. It is a warm-season grass, so it does not really get going until the summer heat sets in. It grows very tall in fertile soil, and the stems turn a lovely rusty color in the late fall and into winter.Quick ViewxBig Bluestem Seeds
Andropogon gerardii
This is probably the most popular native grass of the tallgrass prairie. It is a warm-season grass, so it does not really get going until the summer heat sets in. It grows very tall in fertile soil, and the stems turn a lovely rusty color in the late fall and into winter.
$3.48 Pkt - $5.96 / Oz -
On Sale! Blue Grama Seeds Bouteloua gracilis
This native grass is easy to grow and provides the perfect contrast for a wildflower planting. This short bluish-green variety grows in grassy clumps during the warm season of summer, and can even be used for a shaggy no-mow green space.Quick View$3.48 Pkt - $7.65 / Oz -
Blue Joint Grass Seeds Calamagrostis canadensis
A valuable wetlands restoration species, this grass is the most frequent associate of sedges. It grows into a dense patch of grass with lots of fibrous roots, so it is an excellent option for strengthening stream banks or shoreline restoration work.Quick View$3.75 Pkt - $100.00 / Oz -
On Sale! Brown Fox Sedge Seeds Carex vulpinoidea
With seedheads resembling bushy fox tails, this native sedge is one of the most common members of the Sedge family. It is highly adaptable to either sun or shade and is often seen growing over large marshy areas.Quick ViewxBrown Fox Sedge Seeds
Carex vulpinoidea
With seedheads resembling bushy fox tails, this native sedge is one of the most common members of the Sedge family. It is highly adaptable to either sun or shade and is often seen growing over large marshy areas.
$3.25 Pkt - $11.03 / Oz -
Buffalo Grass Seeds Buchloe dactyloides
Most native grasses form large clumps, which do not work very well for mowing. Buffalo Grass spreads out more evenly like a turfgrass and is quite popular for those who want a native lawn that is resistant to drought and heat.Quick View$3.48 Pkt - $8.46 / Oz -
Canada Wild Rye Seeds Elymus canadensis
Not to be confused with agricultural rye, this cool-season native grass is one of the most popular species for native plantings. It is easy to grow, it adapts to a wide variety of soils, it is winter hardy, and it is affordable - what more could you want in a grass?Quick ViewxCanada Wild Rye Seeds
Elymus canadensis
Not to be confused with agricultural rye, this cool-season native grass is one of the most popular species for native plantings. It is easy to grow, it adapts to a wide variety of soils, it is winter hardy, and it is affordable - what more could you want in a grass?
$3.75 Pkt - $5.96 / Oz -
Chairmaker's Rush Seeds Scirpus pungens
The stems of this native rush were actually used for weaving sturdy chair seats in years gone by. This perennial is a widespread species and is used extensively in wetland restoration projects.Quick ViewxChairmaker's Rush Seeds
Scirpus pungens
The stems of this native rush were actually used for weaving sturdy chair seats in years gone by. This perennial is a widespread species and is used extensively in wetland restoration projects.
$3.48 Pkt - $40.00 / Oz -
Common Rush Seeds Juncus effusus
Native to most of North America, this prolific rush quickly grows by ponds, marshes, and wetlands. This perennial rush grows in the cool seasons, so the tiny seeds ripen in the summer and fall like red dust to the damp soil below.Quick View$3.25 Pkt - $21.00 / Oz -
Cord Grass Seeds Spartina pectinata
Forming dense colonies of tall vegetation, this water-loving grass adds beauty to shorelines and marshes during the warm seasons. This native perennial is an excellent choice for an area that has a lot of competition because it is quite aggressive.Quick View$3.48 Pkt - $16.57 / Oz -
Fowl Manna Grass Seeds Glyceria striata
As suggested by its name, the fowl manna grass seeds of this popular native plant are a natural food source for ducks, geese, and other domestic birds. In the wild, it prefers a little shade with wet soil, but can also be grown in average soil in full sun.Quick View$3.25 Pkt - $16.57 / Oz -
Fox Sedge Seeds Carex stipata
Resembling fox tails, these bushy seed heads grow on graceful, arching foliage. This sedge is very flexible with the amount of light it needs and can grow in full sunlight, full shade, or anything in between.Quick ViewxFox Sedge Seeds
Carex stipata
Resembling fox tails, these bushy seed heads grow on graceful, arching foliage. This sedge is very flexible with the amount of light it needs and can grow in full sunlight, full shade, or anything in between.
$3.48 Pkt - $24.00 / Oz -
Great Bulrush Seeds Scirpus validus
The soft stems of this native rush were once used by Native Americans for fine weaving purposes. It grows in the cool seasons and gets quite tall by the time summer arrives. Waterfowl like to feast on the ripened seed heads.Quick View$3.48 Pkt - $18.77 / Oz -
Great Spike Rush Seeds Eleocharis palustris
This little native rush is often found growing beside creeks, rivers, and ponds. It does not become very tall but grows in the cool season, and it is an excellent food source for ducks, geese, and other creatures of the wetlands.Quick ViewxGreat Spike Rush Seeds
Eleocharis palustris
This little native rush is often found growing beside creeks, rivers, and ponds. It does not become very tall but grows in the cool season, and it is an excellent food source for ducks, geese, and other creatures of the wetlands.
$3.96 Pkt - $58.00 / Oz -
Green Needle Grass Seeds Stipa viridula
This beautiful native grass is suitable for prairies or ornamental uses. It is such a pretty plant but be aware that the Green Needle Grass seeds are sharp like little needles. It grows best in the cool season of spring and bears seeds in the summer.Quick ViewxGreen Needle Grass Seeds
Stipa viridula
This beautiful native grass is suitable for prairies or ornamental uses. It is such a pretty plant but be aware that the Green Needle Grass seeds are sharp like little needles. It grows best in the cool season of spring and bears seeds in the summer.
$3.25 Pkt - $6.84 / Oz -
Indian Grass Seeds Sorghastrum nutans
Indian Grass is on par with Big Bluestem in terms of both height and popularity. This warm-season perennial has large feathery seed plumes that turn a lovely rusty color in the fall, and become natural birdfeeders into the winter months.Quick View$3.48 Pkt - $5.96 / Oz -
Inland Rush Seeds Juncus interior
These stiff upright rushes form clumps that thrive in the wetlands of the midwestern US. This native perennial turns lots of sunshine and moisture into millions of tiny seeds!Quick ViewxInland Rush Seeds
Juncus interior
These stiff upright rushes form clumps that thrive in the wetlands of the midwestern US. This native perennial turns lots of sunshine and moisture into millions of tiny seeds!
$3.25 Pkt - $36.00 / Oz -
On Sale! June Grass Seeds Koeleria cristata
This perennial grass performs well in native plantings that have dry soil. It is a cool-season grass, so it greens up sooner than many of the other prairie grasses. Resistant to both heat and cold, the grass sends up showy seed heads which remain until fall.Quick View$3.48 Pkt - $15.95 / Oz -
Little Bluestem Seeds Schizachyrium scoparius
This warm-season perennial is probably the most popular native grass for short prairies. It is known as Bluestem because of the characteristic blue-purple stems at the base of the plant. These stems change into a bright copper color in the fall and persist as a food source for birds through the winter.Quick ViewxLittle Bluestem Seeds
Schizachyrium scoparius
This warm-season perennial is probably the most popular native grass for short prairies. It is known as Bluestem because of the characteristic blue-purple stems at the base of the plant. These stems change into a bright copper color in the fall and persist as a food source for birds through the winter.
$3.48 Pkt - $6.84 / Oz -
On Sale! Long Awned Bracted Sedge Seeds Carex gravida
Rarely found in the wild, this low-growing sedge prefers soils that are on the dry side. If the environment is too wet, it can develop mold or fungus on the plant, which prevents it from going to seed. Like most sedges, this is a cool-season perennial, and so forms seeds early in the season, and drops its seeds in the summer.Quick ViewxLong Awned Bracted Sedge Seeds
Carex gravida
Rarely found in the wild, this low-growing sedge prefers soils that are on the dry side. If the environment is too wet, it can develop mold or fungus on the plant, which prevents it from going to seed. Like most sedges, this is a cool-season perennial, and so forms seeds early in the season, and drops its seeds in the summer.
$3.96 Pkt - $50.00 / Oz -
On Sale! Needle And Thread Grass Seeds Stipa comata
This perennial bunchgrass produces this unique Stipa Comata Plant that are very sharp on one end and have a long tail on the other end. It grows on the dry soils of the American West, and has excellent drought resistance, but does most of it's growing during the cool seasons.Quick ViewxNeedle And Thread Grass Seeds
Stipa comata
This perennial bunchgrass produces this unique Stipa Comata Plant that are very sharp on one end and have a long tail on the other end. It grows on the dry soils of the American West, and has excellent drought resistance, but does most of it's growing during the cool seasons.
$3.48 Pkt - $15.95 / Oz -
Northwest Territory Sedge Seeds Carex utriculata
Growing throughout the entire northern region of North America, this hardy sedge thrives in marshy conditions. Prickly green heads form throughout the spring and summer.Quick ViewxNorthwest Territory Sedge Seeds
Carex utriculata
Growing throughout the entire northern region of North America, this hardy sedge thrives in marshy conditions. Prickly green heads form throughout the spring and summer.
$3.96 Pkt - $76.00 / Oz -
On Sale! Oval Sedge Seeds Carex scoparia
Also called Broom Sedge, this native sedge forms bristly seed heads. This wetland plant is often used for rain gardens and wetland restoration. This sedge is a cool-season perennial, and so forms seeds early in the season, and drops its seeds in the summer.Quick View$3.25 Pkt - $16.57 / Oz -
On Sale! Path Rush Seeds Juncus tenuis
Despite the softness of this petite rush, it is a tough species that can grow in the packed soil of pathways, trails, and other high traffic areas. This perennial does not grow very tall but produces millions of tiny seeds.Quick ViewxPath Rush Seeds
Juncus tenuis
Despite the softness of this petite rush, it is a tough species that can grow in the packed soil of pathways, trails, and other high traffic areas. This perennial does not grow very tall but produces millions of tiny seeds.
$3.25 Pkt - $18.77 / Oz -
On Sale! Plains Oval Sedge Seeds Carex brevior
This highly adaptable sedge grows tufted bristly seed heads that form during the spring and mature in the summer. This native perennial does well in dry soils but can adapt to wet areas as well, so it is used in a wide variety of native seed mixes.Quick View$3.48 Pkt - $14.49 / Oz -
Porcupine Grass Seeds Stipa spartea
This grass produces large seeds that are as sharp as porcupine quills, so take care when handling! This cool-season grass is found growing on dry soils in prairies or open woods.Quick View$3.48 Pkt - $24.00 / Oz -
Porcupine Sedge Seeds Carex hystericina
This moisture-loving species is excellent for marshy areas, swamps, or shorelines. True to its name, this clumped sedge bears prickly, oval seed heads. Like most sedges, this is a cool-season perennial, and so forms seeds early in the season, and drops its seeds in the summer.Quick ViewxPorcupine Sedge Seeds
Carex hystericina
This moisture-loving species is excellent for marshy areas, swamps, or shorelines. True to its name, this clumped sedge bears prickly, oval seed heads. Like most sedges, this is a cool-season perennial, and so forms seeds early in the season, and drops its seeds in the summer.
$3.48 Pkt - $18.77 / Oz -
Poverty Oat Grass Seeds Danthonia spicata
This native grass earned the name Poverty Oats because of its preference for poor soil. It is also known as Curly Grass because the dead leaves curl around the base of the plant. It loves dry sandy soil and does not grow very tall, so it can also function as a native lawn.Quick ViewxPoverty Oat Grass Seeds
Danthonia spicata
This native grass earned the name Poverty Oats because of its preference for poor soil. It is also known as Curly Grass because the dead leaves curl around the base of the plant. It loves dry sandy soil and does not grow very tall, so it can also function as a native lawn.
$3.75 Pkt - $64.00 / Oz -
Red Bulrush Seeds Scirpus pendulus
This adaptable native rush produces pretty nodding seed clumps on tall stems. This rush is a cool-season perennial that usually grows in wet areas, where waterfowl feed on the fresh crop of seeds each summer.Quick ViewxRed Bulrush Seeds
Scirpus pendulus
This adaptable native rush produces pretty nodding seed clumps on tall stems. This rush is a cool-season perennial that usually grows in wet areas, where waterfowl feed on the fresh crop of seeds each summer.
$3.48 Pkt - $18.77 / Oz -
Reed Manna Grass Seeds Glyceria grandis
An essential member of the wetland community, this native grass flourishes in marshes or along streams. It is a cool-season grass and is easy to grow, so it is a popular choice if a taller grass is desired in a wet area.Quick ViewxReed Manna Grass Seeds
Glyceria grandis
An essential member of the wetland community, this native grass flourishes in marshes or along streams. It is a cool-season grass and is easy to grow, so it is a popular choice if a taller grass is desired in a wet area.
$3.25 Pkt - $21.00 / Oz -
Rice Cut Grass Seeds Leersia oryzoides
This native grass has rough foliage that feels sharp because of the many tiny barbs on the underside of each leaf. This perennial is a common wetland grass that is used for many restoration projects.Quick ViewxRice Cut Grass Seeds
Leersia oryzoides
This native grass has rough foliage that feels sharp because of the many tiny barbs on the underside of each leaf. This perennial is a common wetland grass that is used for many restoration projects.
$3.25 Pkt - $16.57 / Oz -
On Sale! Side Oats Grama Seeds Bouteloua curtipendula
This native grass showcases purplish seed spikes that uniquely grow only along one side of the stems. This grass is a very popular clump-forming species for short grass prairie plantings. It is a warm season perennial grass, so greens up when the ground gets good and warm.Quick ViewxSide Oats Grama Seeds
Bouteloua curtipendula
This native grass showcases purplish seed spikes that uniquely grow only along one side of the stems. This grass is a very popular clump-forming species for short grass prairie plantings. It is a warm season perennial grass, so greens up when the ground gets good and warm.
$3.48 Pkt - $7.47 / Oz -
Squirrel Tail Grass Seeds Hordeum jubatum
It is easy to see how this strikingly beautiful native was named - the seed heads look like little squirrel tails! This small perennial is a cool-season grass and does not grow very tall on the sunny dry soils which it loves.Quick View$3.48 Pkt - $30.00 / Oz -
Switch Grass Seeds Panicum virgatum
This popular native grass is common in many native restorations. It can grow it's airy seedheads in a wide range of soils, and is a medium height, making it a useful species. This grass is a warm season perennial, so the songbirds feast on the seeds into the fall season.Quick ViewxSwitch Grass Seeds
Panicum virgatum
This popular native grass is common in many native restorations. It can grow it's airy seedheads in a wide range of soils, and is a medium height, making it a useful species. This grass is a warm season perennial, so the songbirds feast on the seeds into the fall season.
$2.98 Pkt - $5.96 / Oz -
Torrey's Rush Seeds Juncus torreyi
Because of its striking seed heads that look like pom poms, this native rush has become a popular addition to wetlands and stream banks. It is a cool-season rush, so it is actively growing in the springtime and sheds its seeds in the summer.Quick ViewxTorrey's Rush Seeds
Juncus torreyi
Because of its striking seed heads that look like pom poms, this native rush has become a popular addition to wetlands and stream banks. It is a cool-season rush, so it is actively growing in the springtime and sheds its seeds in the summer.
$3.75 Pkt - $72.00 / Oz -
Upland Wild Timothy Seeds Muhlenbergia racemosa
This native grass is not the same species that farmers use to make timothy hay. This perennial has soft leaves that do most of their growing the warm season of summer. It could be made into hay, but other species are better suited for that purpose.Quick View$3.48 Pkt - $32.00 / Oz -
Virginia Wild Rye Seeds Elymus virginicus
This perennial grass is not closely related to agricultural rye but is a native grass that is used in many wetland plantings. It is popular because it can tolerate anything from full sun to the woodland setting, making it a versatile species. It is a cool-season grass that is very cold hardy.Quick ViewxVirginia Wild Rye Seeds
Elymus virginicus
This perennial grass is not closely related to agricultural rye but is a native grass that is used in many wetland plantings. It is popular because it can tolerate anything from full sun to the woodland setting, making it a versatile species. It is a cool-season grass that is very cold hardy.
$3.48 Pkt - $5.96 / Oz