Part of our Crested Collection.
The White Crested Blue Polish is a more modern color variety that traces its ancestry back to the historic White Crested Black Polish. While the Polish breed itself originated in Central Europe between the 15th and 17th centuries, the Blue variety was developed much later by breeders seeking to introduce the beautiful blue dilution gene while preserving the breed's signature white crest and elegant appearance.
Through careful selective breeding, poultry enthusiasts paired White Crested Black Polish carrying the blue gene to produce birds with soft slate-blue plumage contrasted by a brilliant white crest. Because the blue feather gene does not breed true, producing exhibition-quality White Crested Blue Polish requires generations of careful selection to achieve consistent color, proper crest shape, and balanced body type.
Today, the White Crested Blue Polish is considered one of the rarer and more distinctive Polish varieties. Its smoky blue feathers shimmer with varying shades of gray and steel-blue in different lighting, creating a uniquely elegant appearance that has made it a favorite among ornamental poultry breeders and backyard flock enthusiasts alike.
Egg Production: 150 per year (avg)
Egg Size: Medium
Egg Color: White
Mature Weight: 4 - 4.5lbs
Breed Type: Ornamental
Temperament: Docile/Energetic
Part of our Crested Collection.
The White Crested Blue Polish is a more modern color variety that traces its ancestry back to the historic White Crested Black Polish. While the Polish breed itself originated in Central Europe between the 15th and 17th centuries, the Blue variety was developed much later by breeders seeking to introduce the beautiful blue dilution gene while preserving the breed's signature white crest and elegant appearance.
Through careful selective breeding, poultry enthusiasts paired White Crested Black Polish carrying the blue gene to produce birds with soft slate-blue plumage contrasted by a brilliant white crest. Because the blue feather gene does not breed true, producing exhibition-quality White Crested Blue Polish requires generations of careful selection to achieve consistent color, proper crest shape, and balanced body type.
Today, the White Crested Blue Polish is considered one of the rarer and more distinctive Polish varieties. Its smoky blue feathers shimmer with varying shades of gray and steel-blue in different lighting, creating a uniquely elegant appearance that has made it a favorite among ornamental poultry breeders and backyard flock enthusiasts alike.
Egg Production: 150 per year (avg)
Egg Size: Medium
Egg Color: White
Mature Weight: 4 - 4.5lbs
Breed Type: Ornamental
Temperament: Docile/Energetic
