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USA TODAY |
The White House has planted a new sapling to replace an ancient magnolia named for President Andrew Jackson.
Daily Press |
Jackson was not the first commander in chief whose legacy is found in the plants and trees at the president’s house.

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White House replaces 200-year-old 'Jackson Magnolia' with sapling
The nation's seventh president brought the seeds of a magnolia from his home near Nashville, Tennessee in the early 1800s.
‘Jackson Magnolia’ removed at White House, replaced with descendant sapling
A new sapling is putting down roots at the White House, following the removal of a historic tree named for former President Jackson.   President Trump helped mark the planting of the new tree
A Famous White House Tree Is Coming Down
The view of the White House is going to look a bit different in the near future: a giant southern magnolia linked to Andrew Jackson is coming down, reports the Hill. President Trump announced on Truth Social Sunday that the tree will be taken down next week because it's in "terrible condition" and presents a safety hazard.
Presidential history: Presidential influence on the White House grounds
Nearly all presidents have left their mark on the gardens and grounds at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. One of the most iconic is the large magnolia tree planted by Andrew Jackson nearly two centuries ago on the White House’s South Lawn — it was removed on Monday by President Donald Trump because of advanced deterioration.
Trump uses golden shovel to plant replacement for historic magnolia tree planted by Andrew Jackson
President Donald Trump on Tuesday helped shovel dirt onto the replacement for a historic White House tree that had to be removed because of safety concerns around its deteriorating condition. “We have a beautiful tree now at the White House,
Trump will help plant a sapling to replace a historic White House tree cut down over safety concerns
President Donald Trump is set to help plant a sapling to replace a historic White House tree that had to be cut down due to safety concerns
Trump helps plant replacement for a historic White House tree that was removed over safety concerns
President Donald Trump has helped plant a replacement for a historic White House tree that was removed over safety concerns.
Irish Star on MSN1d
Melania Trump opens White House gardens in last chance to see historic tree before it was torn down by Donald
First Lady Melania Trump opened the White House gardens to the public on Sunday, giving visitors a last glimpse at the historic Southern magnolia tree, which was torn down on Monday
New York Post8d
White House to cut down ‘dangerous’ magnolia tree planted by Andrew Jackson, Trump says: ‘Must come to an end’
The country’s 7th president is believed to have planted at least two magnolia trees near the White House South Portico, thought to have come from Jackson’s home, The Hermitage, in Tennessee.
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