Seidenhuhn
China
ZierhuhnEgg Production100–120 eggs/year
Egg ColorCream to Tinted (small)
Weight2.5–3.5 Pfund
TemperamentVery docile, broody
BroodinessVery High
Best ForOrnamental, Brooding
Cold Hardiness
Heat Tolerance
About This Breed Seidenhuhn
Hair-like plumage, black skin, five toes.
Climate Suitability
Frequently Asked Questions
How many eggs does a Seidenhuhn lay per year?
Seidenhuhn chickens lay approximately 100-120 eggs per year. Their eggs are cream to tinted (small).
Is the Seidenhuhn cold hardy?
The Seidenhuhn has a cold hardiness rating of 3 out of 5. This breed handles moderate cold but may need extra protection in harsh winters.
What color eggs does the Seidenhuhn lay?
Seidenhuhn chickens lay cream to tinted (small) eggs.
Is the Seidenhuhn good for beginners?
Yes, the Seidenhuhn is a good choice for beginners with a very docile, broody temperament.
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