Swedish Flower Hen Chicks

Breed Highlights

Egg Color: Cream to Light Brown
Egg Size: Medium to Large
Production: Good layer
Temperament: Friendly, active, curious
Purpose: Dual-purpose: eggs + ornamental
Hardiness: Excellent cold tolerance
Best For: Homesteads, free-range flocks, colorful backyard flocks, heritage breed lovers

About This Breed

The Swedish Flower Hen is a rare and beautiful landrace breed originating from Sweden, admired for its colorful feather patterns, hardy nature, and friendly personality. No two birds are exactly alike, making every flock uniquely beautiful.

These birds are excellent foragers and thrive in free-range environments where their active and curious personalities truly shine. Swedish Flower Hens are known for being cold-hardy, adaptable, and dependable layers of cream to light brown eggs.

Their feather coloring can vary dramatically, with splashes of black, white, red, gold, gray, and brown creating eye-catching patterns throughout the flock. Because every bird develops differently, raising Swedish Flower Hens is always full of surprises.

This breed combines beauty, personality, and practicality into one truly special backyard flock addition.

Why We Love Them

✔ Every bird has unique coloring and patterns
✔ Friendly and curious personalities
✔ Excellent free-range and foraging breed
✔ Beautiful heritage landrace breed
✔ Cold-hardy and adaptable
✔ Colorful and eye-catching flock addition

Shipping & Availability

Availability may vary by hatch schedule. Chicks are typically fulfilled within a 3–4 week window unless otherwise noted.

Shipped chicks are sent to your local post office for pickup, and tracking information will be provided once your order ships.

Please make sure your phone number is correct during checkout so your post office can contact you promptly upon arrival.

*Please Note: Product Description Images used throughout our website are AI-generated representations designed to give customers a general idea of the breed, parent stock, chicks, and egg appearance. Because many of our birds are specialty crosses and designer projects, actual feather patterns, coloring, and traits may vary from bird to bird. Additionally, it helps to prevent others from hijacking our images.  

If you would like current real-life photos of the breeder stock or recent hatches, please get in touch with Harrison’s Hatchery directly.