Sapphire Emeralds are striking hybrids with soft, slate-grey feathers touched with hints of lavender and a gentle sheen that gives them their jewel-like name. These elegant birds are not just pretty faces — they’re hardy, low-maintenance, and quick to adapt to new homes. Known for their calm and curious nature, they’re a joy to have around and get along well with other hens. Add in their reliable egg-laying and you’ve got a smart, stylish choice for any backyard flock.
Breed Type
Hybrid
Temperament
Calm, friendly, and inquisitive
Egg Colour
Blue
Egg Production
Up to 280 eggs per year
Size
Medium hens
Appearance
Soft slate-grey to lavender plumage with a subtle sheen
Hardiness
Very hardy and weather-tolerant
Egg Laying
Sapphire Emeralds are reliable, high-performing layers, producing around 280 blue eggs a year. They start laying fairly young and keep going steadily, making them a great choice for egg production.
Perfect for Families
Sapphire Emeralds are gentle, friendly, and easy to handle, making them a great choice for families with children. Their calm nature and low maintenance needs make chicken keeping a breeze.
Flock Compatibility
They mix well with most breeds and are known for being peaceful companions. Their calm presence helps balance more energetic flock members.
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