Traditional Cempasúchil Día de los Muertos Cross | Cruz de Cempasúchil para Ofrenda

Traditional Cempasúchil - Light Orange & Yellow

A meaningful floral cross created in the vibrant orange and yellow tones traditionally associated with cempasúchil, the flor de muertos. Designed to bring warmth, beauty, and remembrance to your Día de los Muertos observance, each piece is individually created for use on an ofrenda, in the home, or at a loved one’s gravesite.

Layers of marigold-inspired florals, subtle greenery, and carefully chosen accents give each cross a full, finished presentation while keeping the cempasúchil-inspired colors at the heart of the design.

Cross Size Options

• Small - Approx. 15" H × 8" W
• Medium - Approx. 19" H × 10" W
• Large - Approx. 23" H × 12" W

Finished dimensions may vary slightly due to the individual placement of florals, greenery, and decorative accents.

Ways to Display Your Día de los Muertos Cross

• On an altar or ofrenda beside photographs and offerings
• At a gravesite as part of a Día de los Muertos tribute
• In the home as part of a remembrance display
• Alongside a matching cempasúchil arch

The Meaning of the Cross & Cempasúchil

The cross represents faith and remembrance and may hold special meaning for families who include religious symbols as part of their Día de los Muertos traditions.

Cempasúchil is traditionally recognized as the flower of remembrance. Its bright color and fragrance are associated with guiding loved ones back to the ofrenda during Día de los Muertos.

Together, the cross and cempasúchil create a meaningful expression of faith, family, love, and remembrance.

Matching Designs

A coordinating Día de los Muertos Marigold Arch is available separately in matching floral colors.

Matching pieces are available while seasonal materials last.

Pre-Order Information - Limited Seasonal Availability

• A limited number of crosses will be available in each size.
• Please place your order early if you have a preferred style or size.
• Finished product photographs will be added as this year’s designs are completed.
• Orders will be created in the order they are received.

📦 Shipping available throughout the United States.

🦋 Designed and created by Ari’s Mariposa Décor in Houston, Texas.