Not to be a sour-puss but you're saying our star is amazing for having these features that can sustain us, however we're the product of that sun. Its not that we're here in spite of an unforgiving universe,

looks to me like a purple verbena, i found this one on home depot's site that looks similar homedepot.com/p/2-5-Qt-Homestead-Purple-Verbena-9886Q/206450957

This stuff is really cool, it's also a really neat way of playing with the positive and negative spaces of the picture. One cool thing I could think to do with this is have the backrgound be something

Well that is truly the stuff of nightmares, awesome work. I really enjoy these types of videos, I find it soothing to watch an artist gracefully completing something i could never hope to achieve.

I like the orange flower the best. the bee was a nice touch too