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

Fox News Digital consulted an expert after President Trump revealed that a historic tree at the White House, originally planted by Andrew Jackson, is set to be cut down.

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 ...

Workers remove a southern magnolia tree, said to have been planted by former President Andrew Jackson in honor of his late wife, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC. AFP.

The southern magnolia tree that has stood for nearly 200 years on the White House South Lawn is to be removed next week due to structural deterioration, according to statements made by President ...

Trump announced the removal of a historic Southern Magnolia tree at the White House, citing safety concerns. The tree, linked to Andrew Jackson, will be preserved through repurposing its historic ...

Workers remove a magnolia tree believed to have been planted by former President Andrew Jackson, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, April 7, 2025.

In 2022, then-President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden planted a Southern Magnolia sapling on the grounds near the tree that was removed on Monday. That sapling was a descendant of another ...

Workers remove a magnolia tree believed to have been planted by former President Andrew Jackson, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, April 7, 2025.

Workers took down a southern magnolia dating to the 19th century, identified with President Andrew Jackson and regarded as a prime witness to history, according to official accounts. Get concise ...