White Plymouth Rocks are a hardy, dual-purpose breed known for their bright white plumage, calm temperament, and dependable egg production. They’re easy to manage and adapt well to a variety of flock setups, making them a popular choice for backyard keepers and small farms.
Bird Size: Large (hens average 7–7.5 lbs; roosters 9–9.5 lbs)
Egg Color: Brown
Egg Production: Approximately 200–280 eggs per year
White Plymouth Rocks are friendly, cold-hardy, and do well in both free-range and coop environments. Their steady laying ability and gentle nature make them an excellent option for beginners as well as experienced poultry keepers.