Penedesenca
Spain (Catalonia)
TradizionaleProduzione di Uova160–200 Uova/Anno
Colore dell'UovoChocolate to Dark Brown
Fascia di Peso4.5–5.5 libbre
TemperamentoActive, alert
Tendenza alla CovaBassa
Ideale PerEggs
Resistenza al Freddo
Tolleranza al Caldo
About This Breed Penedesenca
Rare Catalan breed. Dark eggs.
Climate Suitability
| Climate | Suitability | Hardiness |
|---|---|---|
| Tropicale | Good | Cold 3/5 · Heat 4/5 |
| Subtropicale | Excellent | Cold 3/5 · Heat 4/5 |
| Temperato | Excellent | Cold 3/5 · Heat 4/5 |
| Continentale | Poor | Cold 3/5 · Heat 4/5 |
| Arido | Good | Cold 3/5 · Heat 4/5 |
| Subartico | Poor | Cold 3/5 · Heat 4/5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many eggs does a Penedesenca lay per year?
Penedesenca chickens lay approximately 160-200 eggs per year. Their eggs are chocolate to dark brown.
Is the Penedesenca cold hardy?
The Penedesenca has a cold hardiness rating of 3 out of 5. This breed handles moderate cold but may need extra protection in harsh winters.
What color eggs does the Penedesenca lay?
Penedesenca chickens lay chocolate to dark brown eggs.
Is the Penedesenca good for beginners?
The Penedesenca has a active, alert temperament which may be challenging for some beginners.