Together with the White House Grounds team and the National Park Service, arborists took down the Jackson Southern Magnolia tree over safety concerns on Monday. A new tree is going up.

The saucer magnolia (Magnolia x soulangiana) is a multi-stemmed, spreading tree.Large, fuzzy, green flower buds are carried through the winter at the tips of brittle branches. Blooms open in late ...

Workers remove a magnolia tree believed to have been planted by President Andrew Jackson on the South Lawn of the White House on Monday. (Pool/AP) By Martin Weil.

President Donald Trump has named a replacement for a magnolia tree that is said to have been planted by President Andrew Jackson at the White House nearly 200 years ago. Last month the White House ...

The White House has planted a new sapling to replace an ancient magnolia named for President Andrew Jackson. The nation's seventh president brought the seeds of a southern magnolia tree from his ...

WASHINGTON – A tree that's nearly two centuries old will be removed from the White House grounds because it's deteriorating, President Donald Trump said Sunday.. The southern magnolia stands ...