White Egg Layers
Large white eggs, 4 to 5 lb at maturity, and a active, vocal, alert temperament.
Breed specifications
California White hybrids look almost exactly like the White Leghorns they were developed from but are slightly larger and have a few black spots on their white feathers. California Whites are quiet, calm and one of the best white egg layers for backyard flocks. Adding a few California Whites to a flock of brown egg layers adds color diversity to the egg carton.
Fun fact: Large white eggs.
Common questions
About 300 large white eggs per year.
California Whites weigh 4 to 5 lb at maturity.
Active, Vocal, Alert.
The California White is cold hardy and heat hardy.
From Hoover's Hatchery
When it is time to go from learning to Keeping, Hoover's has a complete selection of backyard poultry, hatched with care and shipped to your door or to a partner store near you.
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