Chestnut 'Emerald Gem' (Castanea sativa) is a charming cultivar prized for its compact size and abundant harvests. Originating from Europe, it produces medium-sized, sweet-tasting nuts that are perfect for fresh eating or culinary uses. 'Emerald Gem' is known for its disease resistance and vigorous growth, making it an ideal choice for home orchards or urban gardens. This self-fertile variety thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, adapting well to various climates. With its ornamental value and delicious fruits, it's a cherished addition to landscapes seeking both beauty and productivity.