The name is not a mis-spelling. Bright daffodil-yellow leaves in spring, fading in summer, 40cm. Easy, sun. White flowers Jun-Jul often called unremarkable but they are better than implied.
Genus: VALERIANA
Variety: PHU
Cultivar: ‘AUREA’
Plant family: Caprifoliaceae
Hardiness zone: H7(below -20C)
Height: 21-50cm.
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Other data
Foilage colour yellow/gold
Foliage season evergreen
Flower colour white
Flowering season early summer
Soil moisture normal, wet resistant
Shadiness half shade, full sun
Hardiness fully hardy
Plant ID 3065