Orchid blooms after 5 years! - About Orchid set back

Today we take a look at one of my oldest orchids which has not bloomed for me in 5 years! Here's why!
🦋 More info below! 🦋

Brassavola 'Jiminy Cricket' is an orchid which my mom spotted at a grocery shop for me, so it has great sentimental value! Check the initial video on it here    • Brassavola Jimminey Cricket - the que...  

The reason is a prolonged state of set back. Repotting and setup errors, moving to a new country and lack of water caused this orchid to simply not grow mature enough growths in order to bloom.

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Music:
Ikson - Bloom
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🌸 My environment:
Subtropical climate, hot summers and mild winters
60-90% humidity, always breezy
Growth space is kept at min 17C and max 29C
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🌸 What I use in my Grow Room:

Media:
LECA - Pokon or IKEA
Various organic mixes from rePotme http://bit.ly/2Dmu9mW
Sphagnum Moss - Spagmoss from Besgrow http://bit.ly/2LSZjEx or http://bit.ly/2WOF1D7

Fertilizer and supplements:
MSU Orchid fertilizer for osmosis / rain water http://bit.ly/2LS2bSg
Orchid Focus Bloom (when I need something low in N)

Pots, containers, baskets:
DIY self watering pots and masks from local flower shops
Lechuza self watering pots https://amzn.to/2wIUWq2
Wooden Vanda baskets http://bit.ly/2NfIlWI
Slotted pots from rePotme http://bit.ly/2Ds488b

Lighting:
LED shop panels from Leroy Merlin, 4000k
Tertial lamps from IKEA + 4000k LED bulbs (various brands)
Orvibo WiFi Smart Plugs https://amzn.to/2MLSR7T

Shelf units:
Shirley's Simple Shelving http://bit.ly/2qAcS1r
Lerberg and Mulig from IKEA
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