An iconic tree known as the Jackson Magnolia which has shaded the White House's South Portico for the majority of American presidencies will be taken down this week due to safety concerns ...

(The Hill) – The White House will remove from its property a magnolia tree planted nearly 200 years ago with seeds said to have been brought from former President Jackson’s home in Tennessee.

There are countless magnolia species, and we love them all. The blooms of bigleaf magnolia are white with long flower segments often spotted with red. In some instances, subtle pinkish-purple hues are ...