Shop owner Anahy Olivera stands for a photo with cempasuchil, the Mexican marigold, at Flowers with Love at 3707 W. 26th St. in Little Village. Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times Share The flowers that Anahy ...
Demand spikes this time of year for cempasúchil, the orange marigolds that adorn ofrendas during the Mexican holiday commemorating loved ones who’ve died.