Cornus alba Aurea is a lovely deciduous shrub. It's foliage is it's main attraction, producing a bright display of large yellow leaves in spring. In spring lots of tiny white flowers appear. In autumn, the branches of this shrub turn a deep red, making this plant a focal point even in the cooler months. 

At a glance:

Deciduous foliage

Tiny white flowers appear in spring, followed by white berries in autumn

Full sun/partial shade

Well drained fertile soil

Hardy

Will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 2.5m over 5-10 years