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The Lavender Orpington chicken is a large breed with a upright stance and medium-sized single comb. They are a cold hearty and have full and fluffy plumage. Though they are not recognized by the APA they are a rare variety to add to your flock. They are a fair egg layer of medium to large size light brown eggs. Therefore making them a better choice for someone interested more so in their uniqueness. They are super docile and great with children, making them one of the best options for your backyard flock.
Breed Facts
- Poultry Show Class: English Class
- Weights: Hen—–8 lbs
Rooster——10 lbs
Pullet—7 lbs
Cockerel—-8 1/2 lbs - Purpose: Dual Egg Laying and meat; Exhibition
- Egg Shell Color: Brown
- Egg Production: 150+ eggs per year (estimates only, see FAQ)
- Egg Size: Medium
- Temperament: Docile
- Fertility Percentage: 65-80%
- Broody: Setter
- Mating Ratio: 5 Females to 1 Male
- Roost Height: 2 to 4 feet
- Country of Origin: England
- APA: No
- TLC: Graduated from priority list in 2016
- BREEDER FARM SOURCE: Hatchery® Poultry Breeding Farm has been developing our bloodline or strain of Lavender Orpington since 2017.
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