NAICS 2022 nationalIndustry USA Verified: Census NAICS 2022 · 2026-01-01

NAICS 111421 — Nursery and Tree Production

Nursery and Tree Production

NAICS 111421 is the national industry code for nursery and tree production establishments in the United States. The Small Business Administration sets a size standard of $3.25 for this classification. It forms part of the hierarchical North American Industry Classification System maintained by the Census Bureau.

SBA: $3.25 View full SBA standard

Related industries in 11142 (Nursery and Floriculture Production)

View parent 11142

111422

Floriculture Production

Exclusions & Cross-References

Activities classified under other official NAICS codes:

forestry for nursery and tree production (See 113110 Timber tract operations)
operation of timber tracts that have a growth cycle of ten years or more (See 113110 Timber tract operations)
retailing nursery, tree stock and floriculture products primarily purchased from others (See 444240 Nursery retailers and garden centres (US))

Official Illustrative Examples

Primary activities officially recognized by Census Bureau / Statistics Canada:

Christmas tree growing field nurseries (e.g., growing ornamental plants, shrubs and trees) nursery stock growing ornamental plants, shrubs and trees, nursery grown tree nursery turf (sod) farming

Complete Index of Activities (12 recognized activities) ▼

Christmas tree growing

field nurseries (e.g., growing ornamental plants, shrubs and trees)

fruit stock (e.g., plants, seedlings, trees), growing

garden nursery

nursery farm

nursery stock growing

ornamental plants, shrubs and trees, nursery grown

preseeded mats farming

rose bushes, growing

tree and shrub farming (except forestry), short rotation growing and harvesting cycle

tree nursery

turf (sod) farming

Official data

Feature	Description
Official name	North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2022
Issuing authority	U.S. Census Bureau with OMB, Statistics Canada, and INEGI
Tax authority	Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Purpose	Statistical business classification and federal contracting (SAM.gov, SBA standards)
Used in	SAM.gov registration, SBA size determinations, IRS tax classification, SEC EDGAR (via SIC crosswalk)
Active since	2022 (current edition)
Hierarchy level	Sector (2-digit)
Source	https://www.census.gov/naics/