df = pd.DataFrame({'lab':['A', 'B', 'C'], 'val':[10, 30, 20]})
ax = df.plot.bar(x='lab', y='val', rot=0)
speed = [0.1, 17.5, 40, 48, 52, 69, 88]
>>> lifespan = [2, 8, 70, 1.5, 25, 12, 28]
>>> index = ['snail', 'pig', 'elephant',
... 'rabbit', 'giraffe', 'coyote', 'horse']
>>> df = pd.DataFrame({'speed': speed,
... 'lifespan': lifespan}, index=index)
>>> ax = df.plot.bar(rot=0)
ax = df.plot.bar(stacked=True)