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From Humble Weeds to Christmas Stars: The Legend of the Poinsettia

The poinsettia is the official Christmas flower of Mexico — and not just because of its vibrant red and green hues.
Chicago Tribune

This orange flower cloaks Mexico during Day of the Dead. Climate change is putting it at risk.

MEXICO CITY — Lucia Ortíz trudges through endless fields of cempasuchil flowers, the luminescent orange petals of which will soon cloak everything from city streets to cemeteries across Mexico. Here, ...
WPLG

This orange flower cloaks Mexico during Day of the Dead. Climate change is putting it at risk

APTOPIX Mexico Day of the Dead Farmer Jesus Cuaxospa works on his farm where he grows cempasúchil flowers in San Luis Tlaxialtemalco on the outskirts of Mexico City, Oct. 17, 2025, in preparation for ...
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This orange flower cloaks Mexico during Day of the Dead. Climate change is putting it at risk

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Lucia Ortíz trudges through endless fields of cempasuchil flowers, the luminescent orange petals of which will soon cloak everything from city streets to cemeteries across Mexico.
WFMZ-TV

This orange flower cloaks Mexico during Day of the Dead. Climate change is putting it at risk

Cempasuchil in full bloom in the Xochimilco borough of Mexico City, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, ahead of the Day of the Dead celebrations. (AP Photo/Claudia Rosel) Cempasuchil in full bloom in the ...