The Top 10 plant selections below were made by the Wilson brothers and are based on overall performance in the landscape, total sales at Wilson Bros Nursery, and customer feedback though out the year in 2011.

TOP 10 Shrubs for 2012

Encore Azalea 'Lilac' - Rhododendron 'Robels' PPIP
Purple Diamond Loropetalum - Loropetalum chinense 'Purple Diamond'
Loropetalum 'Purple Pixie' - Loropetalum chinensis 'Shanglo' PPIP
Jubilation Gardenia - Gardenia jasminoides 'Jubilation'
Nandina 'Flirt' - Nandina domestica 'Flirt' PPIP
Shishi Gashira Camellia - Camellia sasanqua 'Shishi Gashira'
Endless Summer Hydrangea - Hydrangea macrophylla 'Endless Summer'
Red Drift Rose - Rosa hybrid
Orange Tea Olive - Osmanthus aurantiacus
Southgate Rhododendrons - Rhododendron hybrid
Soft Caress Mahonia - Mahonia eurybracteata 'Soft Caress'

TOP 10 Perennial Plants for 2012

Dwarf Butterfly Bush 'Low & Behold' - Buddleia 'Blue Chip / Low & Behold'
Azure Skies Heliotrope - Heliotropium 'Azure Skies'
Black Diamond Elephant Ear - Colocasia esculenta 'Black Diamond
Sonset Lantana - Lantana camara 'Sonset'
Rudbeckia Goldsturm - Black-eyed Susan - Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm'
Homestead Purple Verbena - Verbena canadensis 'Homestead Purple
Hummingbird Plant - Dicliptera suberecta
Black & Blue Salvia - Salvia guarantica 'Black & Blue'
Purple Ice Plant - Delosperma cooperi
Purple Showers Mexican Petunia - Ruellia elegans 'Purple Showers'

TOP 10 Trees for 2012

Dynamite Crape Myrtle - Lagerstroemia indica 'Dynamite'
Brandywine Red Maple - Acer rubrum 'Brandywine'
Summer Red Maple - Acer rubrum 'Summer Red'
Blue Ice Cypress - Cupressus glabra 'Blue Ice'
Pomegranate 'Russian 26' - Punica granatum 'Russian 26'
Golden Bark Japanese Maple 'Bihou' - Acer palmatum 'Bihou'
Delta Jazz Crape Myrtle - Lagerstroemia hybrid 'Delta Jazz'
Cherokee Princess White Dogwood - Cornus florida ' Cherokee Proncess'
Chaste Tree - Vitex agnus-castus 'Shoal Creek'
Nuresagi Japanese Maple - Acer palmatum 'Nuresagi'