Your host, Lloyd Traven, introduces this season's irreverent panel of expert judges. Get ready for their no-holds-barred, expert opinions on how this year's new plant introductions will perform in the landscape, in your greenhouse or nursery, and in your garden center.

Popcorn, introduces cream to yellow flowers to the Drift series, a knee-high version of the Knock-Out rose with excellent cold hardiness and disease resistance.

Sunshine Daydream is the first ever AARS winner from the "no spray" trials, with large, double, buttercream flowers.

An exciting discovery, this attractive sport of Little Rascal® Holly is a more upright grower, still having a dense, rounded form. Shiny dark green foliage takes on attractive purple-burgundy tone in fall and winter.

Add totally awesome color to your garden with First Editions® Sapphire Surf™ Bluebeard. This compact, low-maintenance shrub features an ocean of deep blue flowers from late summer through early fall.

This amazing new Physocarpus is fit for a queen with fabulous foliage in orange, yellow and gold tones. In fall, the foliage transforms to regal red and royal purple.

Hines brings two Bloomtastic! new introductions: Lavender Veil Butterfly Bush and Amazon Queen Bahama Bay Hibiscus.

Plant Development Services offers two new introductions from the Southern Living Collection, bright red, Majesty Shrub Rose and Autumn Sunburst, a new addition to the Encore Azalea series.

Fiery Hells Bells Petunia and wavy Under the Sea Coleus headline Hort Couture's 2012 introductions.

Which of our 11 hot new introductions will be Garden Idol 2012? Your votes decide.

The winner of Garden Idol 2012 is revealed. Your votes have been counted, and the winner is...