Reliable, calm, and productive — the ideal backyard breed
The Plymouth Rock is one of the most popular and dependable chicken breeds in America and around the world. The most famous variety — the Barred Plymouth Rock — is easily recognized by its distinctive black-and-white striped plumage.
The breed was developed in the United States in the 19th century and quickly became the most popular farm chicken. Plymouth Rocks combine high egg production, good meat quality, and a calm temperament.
In Georgia, the Plymouth Rock is an excellent choice for practical farming. The breed adapts perfectly to Kakheti's climate and produces eggs consistently year-round.
| Hen weight | 3.0–3.4 kg |
| Rooster weight | 3.4–4.3 kg |
| Egg color | Light brown |
| Eggs per year | 250–280 |
| Egg weight | 55–60 g |
| Temperament | Calm |
| Cold hardiness | Excellent |
| Broodiness | Moderate |
| Purpose | Dual-purpose |
| Maturity (months) | 5–6 |
Plymouth Rocks lay 250–280 eggs per year — a high rate for a dual-purpose breed. Eggs are medium to large (55–60 grams) with light brown shells.
Laying begins at 5–6 months. Incubation: 21 days at 37.5°C. Eggs have good hatch rates.
Plymouth Rocks are very easy to care for:
Jishiani Guli offers Plymouth Rock chicks from Lagodekhi, Georgia. Our birds are selected for breed characteristics and productivity.
Plymouth Rocks lay 250–280 light brown eggs per year — an excellent rate for a dual-purpose breed.
Yes, Plymouth Rocks are known for their calm and friendly temperament. They get along well with children and other poultry.
Both are excellent dual-purpose breeds. Plymouth Rocks are calmer and more cold-hardy, while Rhode Island Reds lay slightly more eggs.
Order Plymouth Rock chicks from Jishiani Guli. Pickup: Lagodekhi. Call: +995 591 515 082.