Quick Java Fern question

[BettaFishObsessed]

So I know that this is how java ferns create new plants, but my question was do the new plants detach and fall to the ground or do they just continue to grow upwards from the main plants? Thanks!

 

[APColorado]

When they get large enough they break off from the tip of the leaf.

 

[BettaFishObsessed]

When they get large enough they break off from the tip of the leaf.

Okay thank you!