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flag Climate change threatens Mexico’s Day of the Dead cempasuchil flowers, causing up to 50% crop losses and farmer financial strain.

flag The cempasuchil, a vibrant orange flower central to Mexico’s Day of the Dead celebrations, is threatened by climate change, with farmers across the country reporting up to 50% crop losses due to extreme weather, including torrential rains, flooding, and drought. flag Despite record production of 6 million plants in 2025 and nearly $2.7 million in expected revenue, rising costs for supplies and damaged harvests are pushing farmers into financial hardship. flag Scientists are preserving native varieties in seed banks to develop resilient strains, as climate impacts intensify and traditional farming becomes increasingly unstable.

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