Cornhusk Carnation Flower – Handmade in Mexico

This handcrafted cornhusk carnation captures the beauty of nature using totomoxtle, the husks of corn, transformed by artisans into delicate, ruffled petals. Each piece is carefully shaped and dyed, mimicking the lush texture of a real carnation while celebrating traditional Mexican craftsmanship. The result is a striking, long-lasting decoration that blends natural materials with vibrant artistry.

A meaningful addition to any space, these flowers make stunning tabletop arrangements, add warmth to home décor, and serve as symbolic offerings for Día de Muertos. Place them in a vase or mix them with other handcrafted blooms for a display that never fades.

Designed to resemble carnations with hand-shaped, ruffled petals

Hand-dyed in bold colors for a lasting decorative touch

Perfect for home décor, ofrendas, and floral arrangements

Made of the husk of a corn.

Made with wire stems that can be bent at preference or bunched together with others to create a bouquet.

Sold individually

Please expect some color tone variations for their artisanal nature.

If the flower bends for any reason (this can happen after mailing/shipping), simply use a moist towel to gently bring it back to shape.

Approximate Dimensions: stem: 10" long. flower: 2" tall, 5" diameter.

At Lolo Mercadito, we are committed to acknowledging the nature of each product. With each purchase, you are getting an authentic, artisanal piece made with love by artisans from Mexico. These are artisanal products. For this reason, there might be some flaws and variations in sizing, color, and design. Note that they are not defects but a natural part of admiring handmade crafts.