Swiss Chard - Plant

	Swiss chard stalks grow vertically from the crown of the plant, each stalk ending in a broad leaf blade. Swiss chard can be distinguished from rhubarb by its very prominent leaf veins. Also, Swiss chard is much smaller than rhubarb.
	There are cultivars that have white, yellow, orange, or green midribs, veins, and stalks, as well as some with red leaf blades.

Swiss chard stalks grow vertically from the crown of the plant, each stalk ending in a broad leaf blade. Swiss chard can be distinguished from rhubarb by its very prominent leaf veins. Also, Swiss chard is much smaller than rhubarb.