Шелковая
China
ДекоративнаяEgg Production100–120 eggs/year
Egg ColorCream to Tinted (small)
Weight2.5–3.5 фунтов
TemperamentVery docile, broody
BroodinessVery High
Best ForOrnamental, Brooding
Cold Hardiness
Heat Tolerance
About This Breed Шелковая
Hair-like plumage, black skin, five toes.
Climate Suitability
Frequently Asked Questions
How many eggs does a Шелковая lay per year?
Шелковая chickens lay approximately 100-120 eggs per year. Their eggs are cream to tinted (small).
Is the Шелковая cold hardy?
The Шелковая 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 Шелковая lay?
Шелковая chickens lay cream to tinted (small) eggs.
Is the Шелковая good for beginners?
Yes, the Шелковая is a good choice for beginners with a very docile, broody temperament.
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