Classification Key

1st Column – Size
2nd Column – Form
3rd Column - Color

Size Classification

AA   (Giant), over 10 inches in diameter.
A   (Large), over 8 to 10 inches in diameter.
B   (Medium), over 6 to 8 inches in diameter.
BB   (Small), over 4 to 6 inches in diameter.
M   (Miniature), up to 4 inches in diameter.
BA   (Ball), over 3.5 inches in diameter.
MB   (Miniature Ball), over 2 to 3.5 in. in dia.
P   (Pompon), up to 2 inches in diameter.
MS   (Mignon Single) up to 2 inches in diameter.
S   (Single) over 2 inches in diameter.

Form Classification

AN

  

Anemone-flowered

BA

  

Ball

C 

  

Straight Cactus

CO

  

Collarette

FD

  

Formal Decorative

IC

  

Incurved Cactus

ID

  

Informal Decorative

LC

  

Laciniated

MB

  

Miniature Ball

MS

  

Mignon Single

N 

  

Novelty

NO

  

Novelty Open

NX

  

Novelty Fully Double

O 

  

Orchid-flowering 

P 

  

Pompon

PE

  

Peony-flowering

S 

  

Single

SC

  

Semi-Cactus

ST

  

Stellar

WL

  

Water Lily 

Color Classification

BI

  

Bicolor 

BR

  

Bronze 

DB

  

Dark Blend 

DP

  

Dark Pink 

DR

  

Dark Red 

FL

  

Flame Blend 

L 

  

Lavender 

LB

  

Light Blend 

OR

  

Orange 

PK

  

Pink 

PR

  

Purple 

R 

  

Red 

V 

  

Variegated 

W 

  

White 

Y 

  

Yellow