Mexican flowering plant (6)

I believe the answer is:

dahlia

(Other definitions for dahlia that I've seen before include "Flower with pompom variety" , "Showy bloom" , "Composite" , "Showy garden plant" , "conspicuous bloomer" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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