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Shredder Gene in Lavender Chickens

blue orp shredder

“The shredder gene in lavender chickens causes the feathers to split and the barbs to detach, resulting in rough looking feather development,” explains Jeff Smith of Cackle Hatchery®. Lavender, also known as self blue, is a plumage color resulting from an autosomal recessive gene. Let’s explore how it works. Lavender vs. Blue The lavender gene […]

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Lavender Orpington Chicken

lavender Orpington
  • Lavender Orpington Chicken – Sold as Baby Chicks Only
       Minimums – Not Sexed = 3 
                          Female = 3
                          Male = 1    
                                Total of 3 birds to ship       

Seasonal/Shipped Feb thru Mid August

Limit of 24 Not Sexed.

Limit of 15 Females and Males.

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Lavender Ameraucana Chicken

Lavender Ameraucana Chicken
  • Lavender Ameraucana – Sold as Baby Chicks Only 
       Minimums – Not Sexed = 3 
                          Female = 3
                          Male = 1    
                                Total of 3 birds to ship       

Seasonal/Shipped Mid March thru Early August.

Limit of 15 Femals or Males 

Limit of 15 Not Sexed

 

 

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